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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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4030
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Uwe
Dulleck
Rudolf
Kerschbamer
Matthias
Sutter
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The Economics of Credence Goods: On the Role of Liability, Verifiability, Reputation and Competition
Credence goods markets are characterized by asymmetric information between sellers and consumers that may give rise to inefficiencies, such as under- and overtreatment or market break-down. We study ...
(revised version published in: American Economic Review, 2011, 101 (2), 526-555)
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C72, C91, D40, D82
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4029
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Heather
Antecol
Michael
D.
Steinberger
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Female Labor Supply Differences by Sexual Orientation: A Semi-Parametric Decomposition Approach
Using 2000 U.S. Census data we illustrate the importance of accounting for household specialization in lesbian couples when examining the sexual orientation gap in female labor supply. Specifically, ...
(published as 'Labor Supply Differences between Married Heterosexual Women and Partnered Lesbians: A Semi-Parametric Decomposition Approach' in: Economic Inquiry, 2013, 51 (1), 783-805)
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J22, J24
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4028
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Jonathan
Haskel
Raffaella
Sadun
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Regulation and UK Retailing Productivity: Evidence from Micro Data
We use UK micro data to explore whether planning regulation reduced UK retailing productivity growth between 1997 and 2003. We document a shift to smaller shops, particularly within supermarket ...
(published in: Economica, 2012, 79 (315), 425-448)
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D24, L81
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4027
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Alison
L.
Booth
Patrick
J.
Nolen
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Choosing to Compete: How Different Are Girls and Boys?
Using a controlled experiment, we examine the role of nurture in explaining the stylized fact that women shy away from competition. Our subjects (students just under 15 years of age) attend ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2012, 81 (2), 542 - 555)
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C91, C92, J16, J33
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4026
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Alison
L.
Booth
Patrick
J.
Nolen
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Gender Differences in Risk Behaviour: Does Nurture Matter?
Women and men may differ in their propensity to choose a risky outcome because of innate preferences or because their innate preferences are modified by pressure to conform to gender-stereotypes. ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2012, 122 (558), F56 - F78)
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C9, C91, C92, J16
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4023
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Joachim
R.
Frick
Markus
M.
Grabka
Olaf
Groh-Samberg
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The Impact of Home Production on Economic Inequality in Germany
Using representative income and time use-data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), we estimate non-monetary income advantages arising from home production and analyse their impact on economic ...
(published in: Empirica, 2012, 43, 1143–1169)
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D31, D13, I32
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4022
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Hans-Martin
von
Gaudecker
Arthur
van Soest
Erik
Wengström
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Heterogeneity in Risky Choice Behaviour in a Broad Population
We analyse risk preferences using an experiment with real incentives in a representative sample of 1,422 Dutch respondents. Our econometric model incorporates four structural parameters that vary ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2011, 101 (2), 664-694)
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C90, D81
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4020
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Lawrence
M.
Kahn
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Temporary Jobs and Job Search Effort in Europe
Using longitudinal data on individuals from the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) for eight countries during 1995-2001, I investigate temporary job contract duration and job search effort. ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (1), 113-128)
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J21, J23
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4019
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Alicia
Adsera
Alicia
Menendez
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Fertility Changes in Latin America in the Context of Economic Uncertainty
We explore the relation between fertility and the business cycle in Latin American countries taking advantage of the existing cross-country and within-country differences in both fertility and ...
(published as 'Fertility changes in Latin America in periods of economic uncertainty' in: Population Studies, 2011, 65 (1), 37 - 56)
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J13, J16
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4018
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Indraneel
Dasgupta
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Supply Theory sans Profit-Maximization
We utilize the analytical construct of a stochastic supply function to provide an aggregate representation of a finite collection of standard deterministic supply functions. We introduce a ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics: Contributions to Theoretical Economics, 2009, 9 (1), Article 26)
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D21
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