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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
4551 Örn B. Bodvarsson
Brad R. Humphreys
Labor Market Discrimination and Capital Investment: The Effects of Fan Discrimination on Stadium Investment
We investigate the possibility that labor market discrimination affects economic outcomes in the complementary capital market. Previous research contains ample theoretical justification, and ...
(published as 'Labor Market Discrimination and Capital Investment: The Effects of Fan Discrimination on Stadium and Arena Construction' in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2013, 31 (3), 604 - 617)
J15
4550 Zvi Eckstein
Osnat Lifshitz
Dynamic Female Labor Supply
The increase in female employment and participation rates is one of the most dramatic economic changes to have taken place during the last century. However, while the employment rate of married women ...
(published in: Econometrica, 2011, 79 (6), 1675–1726)
E24, J2, J3
4549 Jens Großer
Ernesto Reuben
Redistributive Politics and Market Efficiency: An Experimental Study
We study the interaction between competitive markets that produce large but unequally distributed welfare gains and elections through which the poor majority can redistribute income away from the ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 101, 39-52)
H23, D41, D72, D73
4548 Liam Delaney
Mark E. McGovern
James P. Smith
From Angela's Ashes to the Celtic Tiger: Early Life Conditions and Adult Health in Ireland
We use data from the Irish census and exploit regional and temporal variation in infant mortality rates over the 20th century to examine effects of early life conditions on later life health. Our ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (1), 1-10)
I19, N34
4546 Mathieu Lefèbvre
Ferdinand M. Vieider
Marie Claire Villeval
The Ratio Bias Phenomenon: Fact or Artifact?
The ratio bias – according to which individuals prefer to bet on probabilities expressed as a ratio of large numbers to normatively equivalent or superior probabilities expressed as a ratio of small ...
(published in: Theory and Decision, 2011, 71(4), 615-641)
C91, D03, D81, I19
4545 Mathieu Lefèbvre
Ferdinand M. Vieider
Marie Claire Villeval
Incentive Effects on Risk Attitude in Small Probability Prospects
Most studies on the role of incentives on risk attitude report data obtained from within-subject experimental investigations. This may however raise an issue of sequentiality of effects as later ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2010, 109 (2), 115-120)
C91, D81, D89
4544 Erkki Koskela
Impacts of Labor Taxation with Perfectly and Imperfectly Competitive Domestic Labor Markets under Flexible Outsourcing
What are the impacts of labor tax reform on wage setting and employment to keep the relative tax burden per low-skilled and high-skilled workers constant in the case of heterogenous domestic labor ...
(published in: Thomas J. Sargent and Jouko Vilmunen (eds.): Macroeconomics at the Service of Public Policy, Oxford University Press, 2012, 186-214)
E24, H22, J21, J31, J51
4543 Govert Bijwaard
Geert Ridder
A Simple GMM Estimator for the Semi-Parametric Mixed Proportional Hazard Model
Ridder and Woutersen (2003) have shown that under a weak condition on the baseline hazard there exist root-N consistent estimators of the parameters in a semiparametric Mixed Proportional Hazard ...
(published in: Journal of Econometric Methods, 2013, 2, 1-23 [PDF])
C41, C14
4541 Jackline Wahba
Yves Zenou
Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Migration, Entrepreneurship and Social Capital
The aim of this paper is to investigate whether return migrants are more likely to become entrepreneurs than non-migrants. We develop a theoretical search model that puts forward the trade off faced ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2012, 42 (5), 890–903)
L26, O12, O15
4540 Armin Falk
James J. Heckman
Lab Experiments Are a Major Source of Knowledge in the Social Sciences
Laboratory experiments are a widely used methodology for advancing causal knowledge in the physical and life sciences. With the exception of psychology, the adoption of laboratory experiments has ...
(final version published in: Science, 2009, 326 (5952), 535-538)
C90, C91, C92, C93, D00
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