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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
5318 James P. Smith
Yan Shen
John Strauss
Yang Zhe
Yaohui Zhao
The Effects of Childhood Health on Adult Health and SES in China
In this paper, we model the consequences of childhood health on adult health and socio-economic status outcomes in China using a new sample of middle aged and older Chinese respondents. Modeled after ...
(published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2012, 61(1), 127-156)
H00
5316 Manan Roy
Daniel L. Millimet
Rusty Tchernis
Federal Nutrition Programs and Childhood Obesity: Inside the Black Box
In response to the dramatic rise in childhood obesity, particularly among low income individuals, federal nutrition assistance programs have come under scrutiny. However, the vast majority of this ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2012, 10 (1), 1-38)
C31, H51, I18, I28
5315 Christian Grund
Johannes Martin
Determinants of Further Training: Evidence for Germany
Based on a German representative sample of employees we explore the relevance and development of further training in private sector firms. We focus on formal training and explore possible individual ...
(revised version published in: International Journal of Human Resource Management, 2012, 23 (17), 3536-3558)
M53
5314 Anna Dreber Almenberg
Christer Gerdes
Patrik Gränsmark
Beauty Queens and Battling Knights: Risk Taking and Attractiveness in Chess
We explore the relationship between attractiveness and risk taking in chess. We use a large international panel dataset on chess competitions which includes a control for the players' skill in chess. ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2013, 90, 1-18)
D03, J16
5312 Yves Zenou
Search, Migration, and Urban Land Use: The Case of Transportation Policies
We develop a search-matching model with rural-urban migration and an explicit land market. Wages, job creation, urban housing prices are endogenous and we characterize the steady-state equilibrium. ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2011, 96 (2), 174 - 187)
D83, J61, O18, R14
5311 Steffen Habermalz
Rational Inattention and Employer Learning
Research on employer learning has provided important insights into the dynamic process that determines individual wages, especially during the early part of a worker's career. However, the recent ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2014, 66 (2), 605-626)
D21, D22, J21, J24
5310 Luc Behaghel
David M. Blau
Framing Social Security Reform: Behavioral Responses to Changes in the Full Retirement Age
We use a US Social Security reform as a quasi-experiment to provide evidence on framing effects in retirement behavior. The reform increased the full retirement age (FRA) from 65 to 66 in two month ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2012, 4 (4), 41-67)
J26
5309 Tor Eriksson
Nicolai Kristensen
Wages or Fringes? Some Evidence on Trade-offs and Sorting
The two key predictions of hedonic wage theory are that there is a trade-off between wages and nonmonetary rewards and that the latter can be used as a sorting device by firms to attract and retain ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32 (4), 899-928)
J32, J33, M52
5307 Jeffrey P. Carpenter
Shachar Kariv
Andrew Schotter
Network Architecture and Mutual Monitoring in Public Goods Experiments
Recent experiments show that public goods can be provided at high levels when mutual monitoring and costly punishment are allowed. All these experiments, however, study monitoring and punishment in a ...
(published in: Review of Economic Design, 2012, 16, 93 - 118)
D82, D83, C92
5306 Harley Frazis
Jay Stewart
How to Think About Time-Use Data: What Inferences Can We Make About Long- and Short-Run Time Use from Time Diaries?
Time-use researchers are typically interested in the time use of individuals, but time use data are samples of person-days. Given day-to-day variation in how people spend their time, this distinction ...
(published in: Annales d’Economie et Statistique, 2012, 105/106, 231-246)
C81, D13, C83
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