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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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4481
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Deborah
A.
Cobb-Clark
Vincent
A.
Hildebrand
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Portfolio Allocation in the Face of a Means-Tested Public Pension
Is there evidence that households adjust their asset portfolios just prior to retirement in response to a means-tested public pension? We address this question by estimating a system of asset ...
(pubished in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2011, 57 (3), 536 - 560)
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H30, H31, D31
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4480
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Francesco
Pastore
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The Gender Gap in Early Career in Mongolia
Relatively little is known about the youth labour market in general and about gender differences in Mongolia, one of the fifty poorest countries in the world. This paper addresses the issue by taking ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2010, 31 (2), 188-207)
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I21, J13, J24, J31, J62, P30, R23
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4478
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Bruno
S.
Frey
Simon
Luechinger
Alois
Stutzer
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The Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental Valuation
In many countries environmental policies and regulations are implemented to improve environmental quality and thus individuals' well-being. However, how do individuals value the environment? In this ...
(published in: Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2010, 2, 139-160)
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Q51, I31, D61, Q53
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4477
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Salvador
Barrios
Holger
Görg
Eric
Strobl
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Spillovers Through Backward Linkages from Multinationals: Measurement Matters!
We argue that the measures of backward linkages used in recent papers on spillovers from multinational companies are potentially problematic, as they depend on a number of restrictive assumptions, ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2011, 55 (6), 862-875)
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F23, L22
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4476
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Helena
Holmlund
Olmo
Silva
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Targeting Non-Cognitive Skills to Improve Cognitive Outcomes: Evidence from a Remedial Education Intervention
A growing body of research highlights the importance of non-cognitive skills as determinants of young people's cognitive outcomes at school. However, little evidence exists about the effects of ...
(published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2014, 8 (2), 126-160)
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C20, I20, H75
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4475
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Manuela
Angelucci
Orazio
Attanasio
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Oportunidades: Program Effect on Consumption, Low Participation, and Methodological Issues
In this paper we estimate the effect of the Mexican conditional cash transfer program, Oportunidades, on consumption, and we explore some issues related to participation to the program and to the ...
(published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2009, 57 (3), 479-506)
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D12, O12
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4474
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Rita
K.
Almeida
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Openness and Technological Innovation in East Asia: Have They Increased the Demand for Skills?
This paper asks whether the increased openness and technological innovation in East Asia have contributed to an increased demand for skills in the region. We explore a unique firm level data set ...
(published in: Asia-Pacific Development Journal, 2010, 17 (1), 63-96)
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J23, J24, J31, O33
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4472
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Alan
Barrett
Adele
Bergin
Elish
Kelly
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Estimating the Impact of Immigration on Wages in Ireland
We estimate the impact of immigration on the wages of natives in Ireland applying the technique proposed by Borjas (2003). Under this method, the labour market is divided into a number of skill ...
(published in: Economic and Social Review, 2011, 42 (1), 1-26)
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J11, J21, J61
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4471
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Alexander
K.
Koch
Julia
Nafziger
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Motivational Goal Bracketing
It is a puzzle why people often evaluate consequences of choices separately (narrow bracketing) rather than jointly (broad bracketing). We study the hypothesis that a present-biased individual, who ...
(published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2021, 94, 101740)
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A12, C70, D91
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4470
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David
J.
Bjerk
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Thieves, Thugs, and Neighborhood Poverty
This paper develops a model of crime analyzing how such behavior is associated with individual and neighborhood poverty. The model shows that even under relatively minimal assumptions, a connection ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2010, 68 (3), 231 - 246)
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K42, I38
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