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No.
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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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4756
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Stephan
Meier
Charles
Sprenger
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Stability of Time Preferences
Individuals frequently face intertemporal decisions. For the purposes of economic analysis, the preference parameters assumed to govern these decisions are generally considered to be stable economic ...
(revised version published as 'Temporal Stability of Time Preferences' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 97(2), 273-286)
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C93, D01, D03, D11, D91
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4755
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Eugenio
Proto
Daniel
Sgroi
Andrew
J.
Oswald
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Are Happiness and Productivity Lower among University Students with Newly-Divorced Parents? An Experimental Approach
We live in a high-divorce age. It is now common for university faculty to have students who are touched by a recent divorce. It is likely that parents themselves worry about effects on their ...
(published in: Experimental Economics, 2012, 15 (1), 1-23)
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D03, J24, C91
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4754
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Núria
Rodríguez-Planas
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Longer-Term Impacts of Mentoring, Educational Services, and Incentives to Learn: Evidence from a Randomized Trial
This paper is the first to use a randomized trial in the US to analyze the short- and long-term educational and employment impacts of an after-school program, the Quantum Opportunity Program, that ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Longer-Term Impacts of Mentoring, Educational Services, and Learning Incentives: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in the United States' in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4 (4), 121-139)
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C93, I21, I22, I28, J24
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4752
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Emmanuel
Saez
Manos
Matsaganis
Panos
Tsakloglou
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Earnings Determination and Taxes: Evidence from a Cohort Based Payroll Tax Reform in Greece
This paper analyzes the response of earnings to payroll tax rates using a cohort-based reform in Greece. All individuals who started working on or after 1993 face permanently a much higher earnings ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2012, 127 (1), 493-533)
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J31, J22, H22
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4751
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Achim
Schmillen
Joachim
Möller
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Determinants of Lifetime Unemployment: A Micro Data Analysis with Censored Quantile Regressions
The empirical literature on unemployment almost exclusively focuses on the duration of distinct unemployment spells. In contrast, we use a large German administrative micro data set for the time span ...
(published as "Distribution and determinants of lifetime unemployment" in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (1), 33-47)
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J64, J24
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4750
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Marco
Caliendo
Deborah
A.
Cobb-Clark
Arne
Uhlendorff
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Locus of Control and Job Search Strategies
Standard job search theory assumes that unemployed individuals have perfect information about the effect of their search effort on the job offer arrival rate. In this paper, we present an alternative ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 97(1), 88-103, Supplementary Appendix available)
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J64
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4749
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Elliott
Fan
Xin
Meng
Zhichao
Wei
Guochang
Zhao
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Rates of Return to University Education: The Regression Discontinuity Design
Estimating the rate of return to a university degree has always been difficult due to the problem of omitted variable biases. Benefiting from a special feature of the University Admission system in ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics 2018, 120 (4), 1011-1042.)
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I21, I28, J24
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4748
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Wang-Sheng
Lee
Sandy
Suardi
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Minimum Wages and Employment: Reconsidering the Use of a Time-Series Approach as an Evaluation Tool
The time-series approach used in the minimum wage literature essentially aims to estimate a treatment effect of increasing the minimum wage. In this paper, we employ a novel approach based on ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2011, 49, s376 - s401)
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C22, J3
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4747
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Alberto
Alesina
Yann
Algan
Pierre
Cahuc
Paola
Giuliano
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Family Values and the Regulation of Labor
Flexible labor markets require geographically mobile workers to be efficient. Otherwise, firms can take advantage of the immobility of workers and extract monopsony rents. In cultures with strong ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2015, 13 (4), 599-630)
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E0, P16, Z10, Z13
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4746
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Danila
Serra
Pieter
Serneels
Abigail
Barr
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Intrinsic Motivations and the Non-Profit Health Sector: Evidence from Ethiopia
Economists have traditionally assumed that individual behavior is motivated exclusively by extrinsic incentives. Social psychologists, in contrast, stress that intrinsic motivations are also ...
(published in: Personality and Individual Differences, 2011, 51 (3), 309-314)
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C93, I11, J24
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