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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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3744
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Martin
Halla
Johann
Scharler
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Marriage, Divorce and Interstate Risk Sharing
In this paper we study the importance of marriage for interstate risk sharing. We find that US states in which married couples account for a higher share of the population are less exposed to ...
(revised version published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2012, 114 (1), 55-78)
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J12, E21, K36, G21
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3743
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Suresh
de Mel
David
McKenzie
Christopher
Woodruff
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Are Women More Credit Constrained? Experimental Evidence on Gender and Microenterprise Returns
In a recent randomized experiment we found mean returns to capital of between 5 and 6 percent per month in Sri Lankan microenterprises, much higher than market interest rates. But returns were found ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2009, 1(3), 1-32)
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O12, O16, C93
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3742
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Matthias
Doepke
Fabrizio
Zilibotti
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International Labor Standards and the Political Economy of Child Labor Regulation
Child labor is a persistent phenomenon in many developing countries. In recent years, support has been growing among rich-country governments and consumer groups for the use of trade policies, such ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2009, 7(2-3), 508- 518)
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J20, J88, O10
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3741
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Francesco
Feri
Bernd
Irlenbusch
Matthias
Sutter
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Efficiency Gains from Team-Based Coordination: Large-Scale Experimental Evidence
The need for efficient coordination is ubiquitous in organizations and industries. The literature on the determinants of efficient coordination has focused on individual decision-making so far. In ...
(revised and extended version published in: American Economic Review, 2010, 100 (4), 1892-1912)
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C71, C91, C92
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3740
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Barry
R.
Chiswick
Christina
A.
Houseworth
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Ethnic Intermarriage among Immigrants: Human Capital and Assortative Mating
This paper analyzes the determinants of interethnic marriages among immigrants in the United States. The dependent variable is intermarriage across ethnic groups and the inclusion of the explanatory ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2011, 9 (2), 149-180)
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J12, J15, J61, F22
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3739
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Thierry
Warin
Phanindra
V.
Wunnava
Hubert
P.
Janicki
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Testing Mundell's Intuition of Endogenous OCA Theory
This paper presents an empirical assessment of the endogenous optimum currency area theory. Frankel and Rose (1998) study the endogeneity of a currency union through the lens of international trade ...
(published in: Review of International Economics, 2009, 17 (1), 74-89)
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C23, C52, F15
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3738
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Dany
Brouillette
Guy
Lacroix
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Heterogeneous Treatment and Self-Selection in a Wage Subsidy Experiment
The Self-Sufficiency Project (SSP) is a research and demonstration project that offered a generous time-limited income supplement to randomly selected welfare applicants under two conditions. The ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94 (7-8), 479-492)
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I38, J31, J64
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3737
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Zahra
Siddique
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Caste Based Discrimination: Evidence and Policy
Caste-based quotas in hiring have existed in the public sector in India for decades. Recently there has been debate about introducing similar quotas in private sector jobs. This paper uses an audit ...
(published as 'Evidence on Caste-Based Discrimination' in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (S1), S146-S159)
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C93, J71, J78, O15
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3735
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Anders
Björklund
Lena
Lindahl
Matthew
J.
Lindquist
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What More Than Parental Income? An Exploration of What Swedish Siblings Get from Their Parents
Sibling correlations are used as overall measures of the impact of family background and community influences on individual outcomes. While most correlation studies show that siblings are quite ...
(revised version published as 'What More Than Parental Income, Education and Occupation? An Exploration of What Swedish Siblings Get from Their Parents' in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2010, 10 (1), Article 102)
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D1, D3, J62
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3733
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Guy
Lacroix
Natalia
Radtchenko
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The Changing Intra-Household Resource Allocation in Russia
During the transition toward a market economy, Russian workers have had to face important structural changes in the labour market as well as dramatic changes in their real earnings. In the process, ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2011, 24(1), 85-106)
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D1, J22, C5
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