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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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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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4745
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Jennifer
Hunt
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Which Immigrants Are Most Innovative and Entrepreneurial? Distinctions by Entry Visa
Using the 2003 National Survey of College Graduates, I examine how immigrants perform relative to natives in activities likely to increase U.S. productivity, according to the type of visa on which ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2011, 29 (3), 417-457)
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J61, J24
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4743
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Oliver
Falck
Stephan
Heblich
Alfred
Lameli
Jens
Suedekum
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Dialects, Cultural Identity, and Economic Exchange
We investigate whether time-persistent cultural borders impede economic exchange across regions of the same country. To measure cultural differences we evaluate, for the first time in economics, ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2012, 72 (2-3), 225-239)
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R23, Z10, J61
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4742
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Alexander
M.
Danzer
Firat
Yaman
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Ethnic Concentration and Language Fluency of Immigrants in Germany
Studies that investigate the effect of the regional ethnic composition on immigrant outcomes have been complicated by the self-selection of ethnic minorities into specific neighbourhoods. We analyse ...
(revised version published as 'Ethnic concentration and language fluency of immigrants: Evidence from the guest-worker placement in Germany' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2016, 131(A), 151-165)
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J61, R23, F22
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4741
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Leo
Kaas
Christian
Manger
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Ethnic Discrimination in Germany's Labour Market: A Field Experiment
This paper studies ethnic discrimination in Germany's labour market with a correspondence test. To each of 528 advertisements for student internships we send two similar applications, one with a ...
(published in: German Economic Review, 2012, 13 (1), 1-20)
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C93, J71
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4738
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Peter
Arcidiacono
V. Joseph
Hotz
Songman
Kang
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Modeling College Major Choices Using Elicited Measures of Expectations and Counterfactuals
The choice of a college major plays a critical role in determining the future earnings of college graduates. Students make their college major decisions in part due to the future earnings streams ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2012, 166 (1), 3-16)
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I2, C81
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