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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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4395
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Josse
Delfgaauw
Robert
Dur
Joeri
Sol
Willem
Verbeke
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Tournament Incentives in the Field: Gender Differences in the Workplace
We ran a field experiment in a Dutch retail chain consisting of 128 stores. In a random sample of these stores, we introduced short-term sales competitions among subsets of stores. We find that sales ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 31 (2) , 305-326)
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C93, J16, M52
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4394
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Miguel
Angel
Alcobendas
Núria
Rodríguez-Planas
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Immigrants' Assimilation Process in a Segmented Labor Market
While much of the literature on immigrants' assimilation has focused on countries with a large tradition of receiving immigrants and with flexible labor markets, very little is known on how ...
(substantially revised version published in: A. Artal-Tur, G. Peri, F. Requena-Silvente, The Socio-Economic Impact of Migration Flows: Effects on Trade, Remittances, Output, and the Labour Market (Population Economics Series), Springer, 2014)
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J15, J24, J61, J62
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4393
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Arno
Tausch
Almas
Heshmati
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Re-Orient? MNC Penetration and Contemporary Shifts in the Global Political Economy
This article analyses IMF estimates of economic growth in 180 countries (IMF, 2009), and inks the results to the "Re-orient" approach, put forward by Frank, 1998. With global economic gravitation ...
(published in: Sociológia - Slovak Sociological Review, 2011, 44 (3), 1-20)
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F50, O10
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4392
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Marco
Francesconi
Stephen
P.
Jenkins
Thomas
Siedler
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The Effect of Lone Motherhood on the Smoking Behaviour of Young Adults
We provide evidence that living with an unmarried mother during childhood raises smoking propensities for young adults in Germany.
(published in: Health Economics, 2010, 19 (11), 1377-1384)
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I10, J12, J18
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4391
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Aimee
Chin
Nishith
Prakash
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The Redistributive Effects of Political Reservation for Minorities: Evidence from India
We examine the impact of political reservation for disadvantaged minority groups on poverty. To address the concern that political reservation is endogenous in the relationship between poverty and ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2011, 96 (2), 265-277)
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I38, J15, J78
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4389
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David
Comerford
Liam
Delaney
Colm
P.
Harmon
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Experimental Tests of Survey Responses to Expenditure Questions
This paper tests for a number of survey effects in the elicitation of expenditure items. In particular we examine the extent to which individuals use features of the expenditure question to construct ...
(published in: Fiscal Studies, 2009, 30 (3-4), 419-433)
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D03, D12, C81, C93
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4388
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Arie
Kapteyn
James
P.
Smith
Arthur
van Soest
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Work Disability, Work, and Justification Bias in Europe and the U.S.
To analyze the effect of health on work, many studies use a simple self-assessed health measure based upon a question such as "do you have an impairment or health problem limiting the kind or amount ...
(published in: David A. Wise (ed.), Explorations in the Economics of Aging, University of Chicago Press, pp. 269-316, 2011)
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J28, I12, C81
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4387
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David
J.
Bjerk
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How Much Can We Trust Causal Interpretations of Fixed-Effects Estimators in the Context of Criminality?
Researchers are often interested in estimating the causal effect of some treatment on individual criminality. For example, two recent relatively prominent papers have attempted to estimate the ...
(published in: Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 2009, 25 (4), 391-417)
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C12, K42
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4386
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Nishith
Prakash
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Improving the Labor Market Outcomes of Minorities: The Role of Employment Quota
The world's biggest and arguably most aggressive form of employment based affirmative action policy for minorities exists in India. This paper exploits the institutional features of federally ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 180, 494-509)
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H40, J21, J31, J45, O10
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4385
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Joshua
J.
Lewer
Gail
Pacheco
Stephanie
Rossouw
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Do Non-Economic Quality of Life Factors Drive Immigration?
This paper contributes to the immigration literature by generating two unique non-economic quality of life (QOL) indices and testing their role on recent migration patterns. Applying the generated ...
(published in: Social Indicators Research, 2013, 110 (1), 1-15)
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F22, C51, D63
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