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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
4875 Fabio Mariani
The Economic Value of Virtue
Virtue is modeled as an asset that women can use in the marriage market: since men value virginity in prospective mates, preserving her virtue increases a woman's chances of marrying a high-status ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2012, 17 (4), 323-356)
D1, J12, Z13
4874 Stephane Mahuteau
Matloob Piracha
Massimiliano Tani
Selection Policy and Immigrants' Remittance Behaviour
This paper analyses the impact of a change in Australia's immigration policy, introduced in the mid-1990s, on migrants' remittance behaviour. More precisely, we compare the remittance behaviour of ...
(revised as DP 10927)
F22, F24, J61
4873 Silke Anger
Michael Kvasnicka
Thomas Siedler
One Last Puff? Public Smoking Bans and Smoking Behavior
This paper investigates the short-term effects of public smoking bans on individual smoking behavior. In 2007 and 2008, state-level smoking bans were gradually introduced in all of Germany's sixteen ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (3), 591-601)
I12, K32, I18, C33
4870 Lex Borghans
Margo Romans
Jan Sauermann
What Makes a Good Conference? Analysing the Preferences of Labor Economists
Conferences are an important element in the work of researchers, requiring substantial investments in fees, travel expenses and the time spent by the participants. The aim of this paper is to ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (5), 868-874)
A11, J44, C25
4869 David Card
Gordon B. Dahl
Family Violence and Football: The Effect of Unexpected Emotional Cues on Violent Behavior
We study the link between family violence and the emotional cues associated with wins and losses by local professional football teams. We hypothesize that the risk of violence is affected by the ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2011, 126 (1), 103-143)
D03, J12
4868 Carmel U. Chiswick
Economics and Religion
This paper provides an overview of the relationship between economics and religion. It first considers the effects of economic incentives in the religious marketplace on consumers’ demand for ...
(published in: Rhona C. Free (ed.), 21st Century Economics: A Reference Handbook, Sage Publications: 2010)
Z12
4867 Maria Concetta Chiuri
Daniela Del Boca
Home-Leaving Decisions of Daughters and Sons
In spite of relevant differences between countries, a common international pattern emerges: daughters leave parental homes earlier than sons. Drawing upon the European Community Household Panel, we ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2010, 8 (3), 393-408)
J2, C3, D1
4866 Sandra E. Black
Paul J. Devereux
Recent Developments in Intergenerational Mobility
Economists and social scientists have long been interested in intergenerational mobility, and documenting the persistence between parents and children's outcomes has been an active area of research. ...
(published in: O. Ashenfelter and D. Card (eds.), Handbook of Labor Economics, Vol. 4B, Chapter 16, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2011)
J62
4865 Andreas Peichl
Hilmar Schneider
Sebastian Siegloch
Documentation IZA?MOD: The IZA Policy SImulation MODel
This paper describes IZA?MOD, the policy microsimulation model of the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). The model uses household microdata from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study and firm ...
(see also IZA?MOD for more information)
D58, H20, J22, J23
4863 Anders Frederiksen
Earnings Progression, Human Capital and Incentives: Theory and Evidence
The career prospects of newly recruited employees differ substantially within an organization. The stars experience a considerable growth in earnings; others can hardly maintain their entry salaries. ...
(published as 'Incentives and Earnings Growth' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2013, 85 (1), 97-107)
J30, J41, M50
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