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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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15208
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Resul
Cesur
Núria
Rodríguez-Planas
Jennifer
Louise
Roff
David
Simon
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Domestic Violence and Income: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit
Using Difference-in-Differences models and event-study analysis, we estimate the impact of an exogenous increase in income on the incidence and intensity of intimate partner violence (IPV). Using ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Law and Economics)
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I10, I18, I3
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15205
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Simon
Georges-Kot
Dominique
Goux
Eric
Maurin
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The Value of Leisure Synchronization
This paper explores the extent to which workers are willing to trade hours worked for leisure time shared with their spouse. This parameter is essential to properly assess contemporary trends in the ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2024, 16 (1), 351-76)
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J22, D13
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15204
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Nick
Drydakis
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Improving Entrepreneurs' Digital Skills and Firms' Digital Competencies through Business Apps Training: A Study of Small Firms
The lack of awareness of digital services and outcomes is a concern in business environments since small firms need to improve their digital competencies. The present exploratory study investigated ...
(published in: Sustainability, 2022, 14 (8), 4417.)
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M53, L26, O31, O33
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15200
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Orkun
Saka
Barry
Eichengreen
Cevat Giray
Aksoy
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Epidemic Exposure, Financial Technology, and the Digital Divide
We ask whether epidemic exposure leads to a shift in financial technology usage and who participates in this shift. We exploit a dataset combining Gallup World Polls and Global Findex surveys for ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2022, 54 (7), 1913 - 1940)
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G20, G59, I10
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15199
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Lars
Brausewetter
Stephan
L.
Thomsen
Johannes
Trunzer
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Explaining Regional Disparities in Housing Prices across German Districts
Over the last decade, German housing prices have increased unprecedentedly. Drawing on quality-adjusted housing price data at the district level, we document large and increasing regional ...
(revised version published as 'Regional Supply and Demand Fundamentals in the German Housing Price Boom' in: German Economic Review, 2024, 25 (1), 1-36. )
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R23, R31
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15195
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Naci
Mocan
Eric
Osborne-Christenson
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In-Group Favoritism and Peer Effects in Wrongful Acquittals: NBA Referees as Judges
We provide the first analysis of racial in-group bias in Type-I and Type-II errors. Using player-referee matched data from NBA games we show that there is no overall racial bias or in-group bias in ...
(published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2024, 67 (4), 731–766)
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K, J71
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15194
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Cloé
Garnache
Øystein
Hernaes
Anders
Gravir
Imenes
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Which Households Respond to Electricity Peak Pricing amid High Levels of Electrification?
We examine heterogeneity in Norwegian households' price responses to critical peak pricing (CPP) on electricity consumption, using a large-scale randomized controlled trial (RCT), high-frequency ...
(published as 'Demand-Side Management in Fully Electrified Homes' in: Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2025, 12 (2), 257–283 )
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C93, D12, L94, Q41
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15190
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Eline
Moens
Elsy
Verhofstadt
Luc
Van Ootegem
Stijn
Baert
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Disentangling the Attractiveness of Telework to Employees: A Factorial Survey Experiment
This research adds to the literature on the attractiveness of telework to employees. To this end, we set up an innovative factorial survey experiment in which a high-quality sample of employees ...
(published in: International Labour Review, 2024,163 (2), 325 - 348)
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J24, J81, J31, J63, I31
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15189
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Claudio
Deiana
Ludovica
Giua
Roberto
Nistico
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Legalization and Long-Term Outcomes of Immigrant Workers
This paper establishes a new fact about immigration policies: legalization has long-term effects on formal employment of undocumented immigrants and their assimilation. We exploit the broad amnesty ...
(published in: Demography, 2025, 62 (3), 811–837.)
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J15, J61, K37
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15187
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Julián
Costas-Fernández
Greta
Morando
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The Effect of Foreign Students on Native Students' Outcomes in Higher Education
This paper offers new evidence of the role of immigration in shaping the educational and labour market outcomes of natives. We use administrative data on the entire English higher education system ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2023, 160, 104595)
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F22, I21, I23, I24, I26, J15, J24
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15186
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Robert
Dur
Carlos
Gomez-Gonzalez
Cornel
Nesseler
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How to Reduce Discrimination? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Amateur Soccer
A rich literature shows that ethnic discrimination is an omnipresent and highly persistent phenomenon. Little is known, however, about how to reduce discrimination. This study reports the results of ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2023, 49 (1), 175 - 191)
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C93, J15, Z29
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15184
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Mingyu
Chen
Jessica
Howell
Jonathan
Smith
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Best and Brightest? The Impact of Student Visa Restrictiveness on Who Attends College in the US
Recent immigration policies have created massive uncertainty for international students to obtain F-1 visas. Yet, before the COVID-19 pandemic, student visa applicants already faced an approximately ...
(published in: Labour Economics 2023, 84, 102385)
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I21, I23, F22, J15
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15183
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Alberto
Salamone
Grace
Lordan
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Can Meaning Make Cents? Making the Meaning of Work Salient for US Manufacturing Workers
We conducted a field experiment in a small electronics manufacturing firm in the US with the specific aim to improve minutes worked, punctuality, tardiness and safety checks. Our intervention was to ...
(published in: PLoS ONE, 2022, 17 (7), 302655)
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J10
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15182
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Grace
Lordan
Eliza-Jane
Stringer
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People versus Machines: The Impact of Being in an Automatable Job on Australian Worker's Mental Health and Life Satisfaction
This study explores the effect on mental health and life satisfaction of working in an automatable job. We utilise an Australian panel dataset (HILDA), and estimate models that include individual ...
(published in: Economics & Human Biology 2022, 46, 101144)
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I10, J20
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15181
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Jonathan
Gruber
Grace
Lordan
Stephen
Pilling
Carol
Propper
Rob
Saunders
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The Impact of Mental Health Support for the Chronically Ill on Hospital Utilisation: Evidence from the UK
Individuals with common mental disorders (CMDs) such as depression and anxiety frequently have co-occurring long-term physical health conditions (LTCs) and this co-occurrence is associated with ...
(published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2022, 294, 114675)
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I10
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15180
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Cecily
Josten
Grace
Lordan
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Automation and the Changing Nature of Work
This study identifies the job attributes, and in particular skills and abilities, which predict the likelihood a job is recently automatable drawing on the Josten and Lordan (2020) classification of ...
(published in: PLoS ONE, 2022, 17 (5), e0266326)
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J21, J00
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15179
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Alejandra
Abufhele
David
Bravo
Florencia
López Bóo
Pamela
Soto-Ramirez
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Developmental Losses in Young Children from Pre-primary Program Closures during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The learning and developmental losses from pre-primary program closures due to COVID-19 may be unprecedented. These disruptions early in life can be long-lasting. Although there is evidence about the ...
(published in: Comparative Education Review, 2024, 68 (3), 423 -442)
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I25, J13, O15, Z13
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15178
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Mike
Brewer
Thang
Dang
Emma
Tominey
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Universal Credit: Welfare Reform and Mental Health
The UK Universal Credit (UC) welfare reform simplified the benefits system whilst strongly incentivising a return to sustainable employment. Exploiting a staggered roll-out, we estimate the ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2024, 98, 102940)
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D61, I10, I14, I38
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15177
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Daiji
Kawaguchi
Takahiro
Toriyabe
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Measurements of Skill and Skill-Use Using PIAAC
We develop new indices of skill and skill use, drawing on the alley of skill and skill-use questions in the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC). We demonstrate ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 78, 102197.)
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D12, H24, J16, J12, J13, J16, J24
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15176
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Simona
Lorena
Comi
Mara
Grasseni
Federica
Origo
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Sometimes It Works! The Effect of a Reform of the Short Vocational Track on School-to-Work Transition
This paper studies the impact on the length of school-to-work transition of a reform that extended from two to three years the short vocational track in Italy in the early 2000s. In the empirical ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2022, 43 (7),1601 -1619)
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I26, I28, J24
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15175
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Deborah
A.
Cobb-Clark
Sarah C.
Dahmann
Daniel
A.
Kamhöfer
Hannah
Schildberg-Hörisch
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The Determinants of Population Self-Control
This paper demonstrates that structural factors can shape people's self-control. We study the determinants of adult self-control using population-representative data and exploiting two sources of ...
(updated version published as 'Surveillance and self-control' in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134 (660), 1666–1682)
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D90, C26
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15172
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Federico
Cingano
Filippo
Palomba
Paolo
Pinotti
Enrico
Rettore
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Making Subsidies Work: Rules vs. Discretion
We estimate the employment effects of a large program of public investment subsidies that ranked applications on a score reflecting both objective criteria and local politicians' preferences. ...
(published in: Econometrica, 2025, 93 (3), 747-778)
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H25, J08
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15171
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Francesco
Sarracino
Talita
Greyling
Kelsey
J.
O'Connor
Chiara
Peroni
Stephanié
Rossouw
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Trust Predicts Compliance with COVID-19 Containment Policies: Evidence from Ten Countries Using Big Data
Previous evidence indicates trust is an important correlate of compliance with COVID-19 containment policies. However, this conclusion hinges on two crucial assumptions: first, that compliance does ...
(published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2024, 54, 101412)
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D91, I18, H12
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15170
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Espen
S.
Dahl
Øystein
Hernaes
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Making Activation for Young Welfare Recipients Mandatory
Activation policies to promote self-sufficiency among recipients of welfare and other types of benefits are becoming more common in many welfare states. We evaluate a law change in Norway making ...
(published in: Labour, 2023, 37 (1), 96-121)
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H55, I38, J18
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15168
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Lanlin
Ding
Peng
Nie
Alfonso
Sousa-Poza
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Housing Conditions and Health in Urban China
Using longitudinal data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey, we investigate the causal relation between housing conditions (both internal and external) and health among urban adults aged 18+. ...
(published in: Cities, 2024, 152, 105248.)
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D63, I10, I12, R21
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15164
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Pierre
Koning
Max
van Lent
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Workers' Moral Hazard and Insurer Effort in Disability Insurance
Disability Insurance (DI) may affect workers' outcomes such as their probability to enter DI, to recover, and their employment. Supplementary insurance may increase these moral hazard effects, but ...
(published in: Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2024, 91 (4), 1049 - 1088)
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G22, G52, J3, J21
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15160
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Hale
Utar
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Firms and Labor in Times of Violence: Evidence from the Mexican Drug War
This paper examines how firms in an emerging economy are affected by violence due to drug trafficking. Employing rich longitudinal plant-level data covering all of Mexico from 2005–2010, and using an ...
(published online in: World Bank Economic Review, 11 September 2024)
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L25, L60, O12, O14, O18, O19, R11, O54, F14
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15158
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Jeffrey
Clemens
Michael
R.
Strain
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Does Measurement Error Explain the Increase in Subminimum Wage Payment Following Minimum Wage Increases?
In analyses of minimum wages, positive "ripple effects" and subminimum wages are difficult to distinguish from measurement error. Indeed, prior work posits that a simple, symmetric measurement ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2022, 217, 1106368)
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J08, J38, K42
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15156
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Scott
R.
Baker
Steven
J.
Davis
Jeffrey
A.
Levy
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State-Level Economic Policy Uncertainty
We quantify and study state-level economic policy uncertainty. Tapping digital archives for nearly 3,500 local newspapers, we construct three monthly indexes for each state: one that captures state ...
(published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2022, 132, 81-99)
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D80, E66, G18, H70, R50
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15154
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Jérôme
Adda
Christian
Dustmann
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Sources of Wage Growth
This paper investigates the sources of wage growth over the life cycle, where individuals have the possibility to acquire vocational training at the start of their career. Wage growth is determined ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2023, 131 (2), 456 - 503)
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J2, J3, J6
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15153
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Maarten
van Ham
David
Manley
Tiit
Tammaru
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Geographies of Socio-Economic Inequality
Over many decades, academics, policymakers and governments have been concerned with both the presence of inequalities and the impacts these can have on people when concentrated spatially in urban ...
(published in: Oxford Open Economics, 2024, 3 (S1), i634-i641)
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I30, J60, P46, R23
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15151
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Jeffrey
A.
Smith
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Treatment Effect Heterogeneity
Knowledge of treatment effect heterogeneity or "essential heterogeneity" plays an important role in our understanding of how programs work and in the design of systems to allocate them among the ...
(published in: Evaluation Review, 2022, 46 (5), 652 - 677)
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C10, C41
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15150
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Sankar
Mukhopadhyay
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The Effects of Medicaid Expansion on Job Loss Induced Mental Distress during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the US
The COVID-19 pandemic led to an unprecedented level of job losses in the U.S., where a job loss is also associated with the loss of health insurance. This paper uses data from the 2020 Household ...
(published in: SSM Population Health, 2022, 20, 101279)
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I12, I18, J6
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15148
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Govert
Bijwaard
Jackline
Wahba
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Return versus Onward Migration: Go Back or Move On?
This paper examines the impact of unemployment on out-migration by distinguishing between return and onward migration and controlling for total earnings. We use Timing-of-Events models and control ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2023, 69 (3), 640-667)
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F22, J61, C41
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15146
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Kirk
Doran
Alexander
Gelber
Adam
Isen
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The Effects of High-Skilled Immigration Policy on Firms: Evidence from Visa Lotteries
We compare winning and losing firms in lotteries for H-1B visas, matching administrative data on these lotteries to administrative tax data on U.S. firms and to approved U.S. patents. Winning one ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 130 (10), 2501–2533)
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J00, J08, J15, J23, J24, J48
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15145
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Anna
Adamecz
Nikki
Shure
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The Gender Gap in Top Jobs – The Role of Overconfidence
There is a large gender gap in the probability of being in a "top job" in mid-career. Top jobs bring higher earnings, and also have more job security and better career trajectories. Recent literature ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 79, 102283)
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I24, I26, J24
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15144
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Mireille
Kozhaya
Fernanda
Martínez Flores
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Child Labor Bans, Employment, and School Attendance: Evidence from Changes in the Minimum Working Age
This paper investigates the effect of a unique child labor ban regulation on employment and school enrollment. The ban implemented in Mexico in 2015, increased the minimum working age from 14 to 15, ...
(published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2025, 39 (1), 164–190,)
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I38, J22, J23, J82, O12
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15142
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Stepan
Mikula
Tommaso
G.
Reggiani
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Residential-Based Discrimination in the Labor Market
Through a correspondence study, this paper investigates whether employers discriminate job applicants based on their living conditions. Exploiting the natural setting provided by a Rapid Re-housing ...
(revised version published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2022, 2, 373 - 388)
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C93, J08, J71
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15141
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Simon
Briole
Marc
Gurgand
Eric
Maurin
Sandra
McNally
Jenifer
Ruiz-Valenzuela
Daniel
Santín
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The Making of Civic Virtues: A School-Based Experiment in Three Countries
With the rise of polarization and extremism, the question of how best to transmit civic virtues across generations is more acute than ever. In this paper, we test the hypothesis that schools can be ...
(forthcoming in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy)
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I20, I24, J24
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15139
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Aspasia
Bizopoulou
Rigissa
Megalokonomou
Stefania
Simion
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Do Second Chances Pay Off? Evidence from a Natural Experiment with Low-Achieving Students
In several countries, students who fail end-of-high-school high-stakes exams are faced with the choice of retaking them or forgoing postsecondary education. We explore exogenous variation generated ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 239, 105214)
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J16, I21, I23
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15138
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Hani
Mansour
Terra
McKinnish
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Male Wage Inequality and Characteristics of "Early Mover" Marriages
Previous work shows that higher male wage inequality decreases the share of ever married women in their 20s, consistent with the theoretical prediction that greater male wage dispersion increases the ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2022, 36, 115–138)
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J12, J24
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15137
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Thomas
Dudek
Anne
Ardila
Brenøe
Jan
Feld
Julia
Rohrer
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No Evidence That Siblings' Gender Affects Personality across Nine Countries
Does growing up with a sister rather than a brother affect personality? In this paper, we provide a comprehensive analysis of the effects of siblings' gender on adults' personality, using data from ...
(published in: Psychological Science, 2022, 33 (9), 1574 - 1587)
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J12, J16, J24
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15136
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Robert
E.
Hall
Marianna
Kudlyak
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The Unemployed with Jobs and without Jobs
Potential workers are classified as unemployed if they seek work but are not working. The unemployed population contains two groups—those with jobs and those without jobs. Those with jobs are on ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 79, 102244)
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E32, J63, J64
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15135
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Robert
E.
Hall
Marianna
Kudlyak
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The Inexorable Recoveries of Unemployment
Unemployment recoveries in the US have been inexorable. Between 1948 and 2019, the annual reduction in the unemployment rate during cyclical recoveries was fairly tightly distributed around 0.1 log ...
(published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2022, 131, 15 - 25)
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E32, J63, J64
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15134
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Michele
Di Maio
Francesco
Fasani
Valerio
Leone
Sciabolazza
Vasco
Molini
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Facing Displacement and a Global Pandemic: Evidence from a Fragile State
We use novel survey data to assess the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the Libyan population. In our sample, 9.5% of respondents report that a household member has been infected by COVID-19, while ...
(published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2024, 90 (3), 460-485)
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F22, J61, K37
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15133
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Hans
Henrik
Sievertsen
Sarah
Smith
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Male and Female Voices in Economics
Women's voices are likely to be even more absent from economic debates than headline figures on female under-representation suggest. Focusing on a panel of leading economists we find that men are ...
(updated version published as 'The gender gap in expert voices: Evidence from economics' in: Public Understanding of Science, 2025, 34 (4), 446-458.)
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A11, J16
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15132
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Jin
Zhou
James
J.
Heckman
Bei
Liu
Mai
Lu
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The Impacts of a Prototypical Home Visiting Program on Child Skills
This paper uses random assignment to estimate the causal impacts on child skills of a widely emulated early childhood home visiting program. We show the feasibility of replicating it at scale. We ...
(earlier version of this paper available as IZA DP No. 13346. )
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J13, Z18
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15131
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Matthew
J.
Lindquist
Jan
Sauermann
Yves
Zenou
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Peer Effects in the Workplace: A Network Approach
We study both endogenous and exogenous peer effects in worker productivity using an explicit network approach. We apply this method to data from an in-house call center of a multinational mobile ...
(revised version available here)
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J24, M50
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15130
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Matěj
Bělín
Tomáš
Jelínek
Štepán
Jurajda
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Social Networks and Surviving the Holocaust
Survivor testimonies link survival in deadly POW camps, Gulags, and Nazi concentration camps to the formation of close friendships with other prisoners. We provide statistical evidence consistent ...
(part of the paper published as 'Preexisting social ties among Auschwitz prisoners support Holocaust survival' in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 2023, 120 (29), e2221654120)
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Z1
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15129
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Serena
Canaan
Anne
Sophie
Lassen
Philip
Rosenbaum
Herdis
Steingrimsdottir
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Maternity Leave and Paternity Leave: Evidence on the Economic Impact of Legislative Changes in High Income Countries
Labor market policies for expecting and new mothers emerged at the turn of the nineteenth century. The main motivation for these policies was to ensure the health of mothers and their newborn ...
(published in: The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance, 2022)
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J08, J12, J13, J22, J23
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12989Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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