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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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14892
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Michael
Grimm
Sidiki
Soubeiga
Michael
Weber
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Short-Term Impacts of Targeted Cash Grants and Business Development Services: Experimental Evidence from Entrepreneurs in Burkina Faso
Most support programs targeted at small firms in low- and middle-income countries fail to generate transformative effects at a large scale due to bad targeting, too little flexibility, and the ...
(published as 'Supporting small firms in a fragile context: Comparing matching and cash grants in Burkina Faso' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 171.103344.)
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D22, O12, Q13
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14891
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Frank
M.
Fossen
Mobarak
Hossain
Sankar
Mukhopadhyay
Peter
Toth
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The Cost of Health Insurance and Entry into Entrepreneurship
Unavailable or expensive health insurance may hinder the transition of individuals from paid employment to entrepreneurship. The literature argues that the guaranteed availability of health insurance ...
(revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2025, 64, 383-405)
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I13, I11, J22, J23, L26
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14890
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D. Mark
Anderson
Ron
Diris
Raymond
Montizaan
Daniel
I.
Rees
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The Effects of Becoming a Physician on Prescription Drug Use and Mental Health Treatment
There is evidence that physicians disproportionately suffer from substance use disorder and mental health problems. It is not clear, however, whether these phenomena are causal. We use data on Dutch ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2023, 91, 102774.)
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I1, I12, I18
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14889
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Emanuele
Brancati
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R&D Plans, Expectations, and Uncertainty: Evidence from the COVID-19 Shock in Italy
This paper takes advantage of the COVID-19 outbreak to explore the determinants of firms' R&D choices around an exogenous shock. We make use of unique panel data on 7,800 Italian companies between ...
(published in: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2023, 67, 303-318)
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O3, D22, D84
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14887
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Rania
Gihleb
Osea
Giuntella
Jakub
Lonsky
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Dreaming of Leaving the Nest? Immigration Status and the Living Arrangements of DACAmented
This study investigates the effects of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) on the living arrangements and housing behavior of undocumented immigrants in the U.S. Using an event-study ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2023, 156, 104447)
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J1, J23, J24, R2
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14884
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Mario
Lackner
Uwe
Sunde
Rudolf
Winter-Ebmer
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COVID-19 and the Forces behind Social Unrest
The unprecedented consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic have raised concerns about intensified social unrest, but evidence for such a link and the underlying channels is still lacking. We use a ...
(published as 'The forces behind social unrest: Evidence from the Covid-19 pandemic' in: Plos One, 2025, 20 (1), e0314165)
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H
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14883
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Alan
Auerbach
Yuriy
Gorodnichenko
Peter
B.
McCrory
Daniel
Murphy
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Fiscal Multipliers in the COVID-19 Recession
In response to the record-breaking COVID19 recession, many governments have adopted unprecedented fiscal stimuli. While countercyclical fiscal policy is effective in fighting conventional recessions, ...
(published in: Journal of International Money and Finance, 2022, 126, 102669)
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E62, E32, H3
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14882
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Björn
Anders
Gustafsson
Vibeke
Jakobsen
Hanna
Mac Innes
Peder
J.
Pedersen
Torun
Österberg
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Older Immigrants' New Poverty Risk in Scandinavian Welfare States?
Many European high-income countries face a rapid increase in the number of immigrants from low- and middle-income countries reaching the normal pension age. Thus, it is increasingly relevant to ask: ...
(published in: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2022, 48 (19), 4648 - 4669)
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I32, J14, J15, J61
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14881
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Maja
Adena
Daniel
S.
Hamermesh
Michal
Myck
Monika
Oczkowska
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Home Alone: Widows' Well-Being and Time
Losing a partner is a life-changing experience. We draw on numerous datasets to examine differences between widowed and partnered older women and to provide a comprehensive picture of well-being in ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Happiness Studies, 2023, 24, 813 - 838)
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I31, I19, J14
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14880
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Jocelyn
Wikle
Riley
Wilson
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Access to Head Start and Maternal Labor Supply: Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Evidence
We explore how access to Head Start impacts maternal labor supply. By relaxing child care constraints, public preschool options like Head Start might lead mothers to reallocate time between ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2023, 41 (4), 1081–1127)
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J13, J22, H4, I28, H52, I38
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14879
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Fabio
Montobbio
Jacopo
Staccioli
Maria
Enrica
Virgillito
Marco
Vivarelli
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Labour-Saving Automation and Occupational Exposure: A Text-Similarity Measure
This paper represents one of the first attempts at building a direct measure of occupational exposure to robotic labour-saving technologies. After identifying robotic and LS robotic patents retrieved ...
(published as 'Labour-saving automation: a direct measure of occupational exposure' in: World Economy, 2024, 47, 332–361)
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O33, J24
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14878
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Hanan
Morsy
Abebe
Shimeles
Tiguene
Nabassaga
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Structural Change and Inequality in Africa
This paper examines how inequality could be tackled through structural transformation using unit record data from the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) for Africa. Results suggest inequality ...
(published in: Journal of African Economies, 2023, 32 (S2), ii228–ii245, )
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D30, D31, J2
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14876
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Joan
Costa-Font
Cristina
Vilaplana-Prieto
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Biased Survival Expectations and Behaviours: Does Domain Specific Information Matter?
We study biased survival expectations across two domains and examine whether such biased expectations influence health and financial behaviors. Combining individual-level longitudinal data, ...
(published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2022, 65, 285 - 317)
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I18, D14, G22
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14875
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Mahvish
Faran
Karl
Taylor
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The Impact of a New Quality Management Practice on Firm Performance: Evidence from Pakistan
This paper uses a novel firm level data set to investigate the impact of a unique quality management practice on the production and productivity of a large-scale garments manufacturer in Pakistan. ...
(published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2025, 73 (3), 1365-1408)
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L2, M2, O14, O32, O33
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14874
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Mongoljin
Batsaikhan
Mette
Gørtz
John
Kennes
Ran
Sun
Lyng
Daniel
Monte
Norovsambuu
Tumennasan
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Discrimination and Daycare Choice: Evidence from a Randomized Survey
We use a randomized survey to study how discrimination affects parenting choices. In our survey, parents with young children choose between two public daycares, which are described by testimonials ...
(published online in: Journal of Human Resources, 08 January 2024)
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D15, D63, J15, I24
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14873
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Daniel
Fackler
Claus
Schnabel
Jens
Stegmaier
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Personnel Adjustments during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Did Co-Determination Make a Difference?
Using a unique dataset of establishments in Germany surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic, this study investigates whether personnel adjustments during the crisis differed between establishments with ...
(published in: Journal for Labour Market Research, 2024, 58, 4 (2024))
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J53, J63, M51
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14872
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Orley
Ashenfelter
David
Card
Henry
S
Farber
Michael
R.
Ransom
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Monopsony in the Labor Market: New Empirical Results and New Public Policies
This paper summarizes the results of nearly a dozen new papers presented at the Sundance Conference on Monopsony in Labor Markets held in October 2018. These papers, to be published as a special ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (S), S1-S10)
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J0, J2, J3, L4
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14867
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Arnab
K.
Basu
Nancy
H.
Chau
Brian
Park
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Rethinking Border Enforcement, Permanent and Circular Migration
Canonical models of migration feature border enforcement as a strategy to contain undocumented immigration by effectively exacting a mobility cost. This paper revisits the role of border enforcement ...
(revised version published in: Economic Modelling, 2022, 108, 105733)
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F22, J61, J68
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14866
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Jonas
Maibom
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The Welfare Effects of Mandatory Reemployment Programs: Combining a Structural Model and Experimental Data
This paper estimates a structural model of job search which accounts for utility costs and benefits linked to mandatory reemployment programs. The estimation uses data from a randomized experiment ...
(published in: International Economic Review, 2023, 64 (2), 607 - 640)
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C9, I3, J64, J65, J68
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14864
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Joshua
D.
Merfeld
Peter
Brummund
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The Importance of Specification Choices When Analyzing Sectoral Productivity Gaps
A consistent finding in the development literature is that average non-farm labor productivity is higher than average farm labor productivity. These differences in average productivity are sometimes ...
(published in: Agricultural Economics, 2022, 53 (4), 605-616)
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J24, J43, O13, Q12, R23
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14862
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Xingang
Wang
Sholeh
A.
Maani
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Ethnic Regional Networks and Immigrants' Earnings: A Spatial Autoregressive Network Approach
The conventional model of immigrant earnings does not account for the correlation of outcomes across immigrant ethnic networks. We apply a spatial autoregressive network approach to account for the ...
(published in: Papers in Regional Science, 2021, 100 (1), 141-169)
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J30, J31, Z13, Z18
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14858
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Eric
Verhoogen
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Firm-Level Upgrading in Developing Countries
In principle, firms in developing countries benefit from the fact that advanced technologies and products have already been developed in industrialized countries and can simply be adopted, a process ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2023, 61 (4), 1410–1464)
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O1, L2, F1
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14856
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Martin
Guzi
Stepan
Mikula
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Careful What You Say: The Effect of Manipulative Information on the 2013 Czech Presidential Run-off Election
We exploit a quasi-natural experiment that emerged during the Czech presidential run-off election to identify the impact of inaccurate and misleading information on electoral outcomes. A political ...
(published in: Economic Letters, 2021, 209, 110152)
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D72, P16, P14
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14855
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Francesca
Barigozzi
Helmuth
Cremer
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Shining with the Stars: Competition, Screening, and Concern for Coworkers' Quality
We study how workers' concern for coworkers' ability (CfCA) affects competition in the labor market. We consider two firms offering nonlinear contracts to a unit mass of prospective workers. Firms ...
(published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2024, 144, 250-283.)
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D82, L13, M54
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14851
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Jonas
Jessen
C.
Katharina
Spieß
Sevrin
Waights
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Center-Based Care and Parenting Activities
We examine the relationship between parenting activities and center-based care using time diary and survey data for mothers in Germany. While mothers using center-based care spend significantly less ...
(revised version published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2022, 84 (6), 1356 - 1379)
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D13, I21, J13
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14850
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Mark
Wooden
Trong-Anh
Trinh
Irma
Mooi-Reci
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The Differential Impacts of Contingent Employment on Fertility: Evidence from Australia
Many studies have reported evidence of negative associations between fixed-term contract employment and fertility. With few exceptions, these studies assume that employment status is exogenous and ...
(published in: Social Forces, 2023, 102 (1), 330–352)
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J13, J41
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14849
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Pedro
Molina
Ogeda
Emanuel
Ornelas
Rodrigo
R.
Soares
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Labor Unions and the Electoral Consequences of Trade Liberalization
We show that the Brazilian trade liberalization in the early 1990s led to a permanent relative decline in the vote share of left-wing presidential candidates in the regions more affected by the ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2025, 23 (1), 236-280)
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F13, D72, J51, F16, F14
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14848
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Satish
Chand
Michael
A.
Clemens
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Labour Mobility with Vocational Skill: Australian Demand and Pacific Supply
How many immigrants with less than university education, for a given immigration quota, maximise economic output? The answer is zero in the canonical model of the labour market, where the marginal ...
(published in: Australian Economic Review, 2023, 56 (4), 462-486)
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F22, J11, J24
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14847
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Michael
Elsby
Jennifer
C.
Smith
Jonathan
Wadsworth
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Population Growth, Immigration and Labour Market Dynamics
This paper examines the role of population flows on labour market dynamics across immigrant and native-born populations in the United Kingdom. Population flows are large, and cyclical, driven first ...
(published in: Demography, 2024, 61 (5), 1559–1584.)
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E24, J6
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14846
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Matthew
Harding
Kyle
Kettler
Carlos
Lamarche
Lala
Ma
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The (Alleged) Environmental and Social Benefits of Dynamic Pricing
This paper provides a cautionary tale about claiming environmental costs and benefits when justifying the use of public funds. Using the example of a dynamic pricing policy, we show that the ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2023, 205, 574-593)
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D12, L11, L94, Q53, Q58
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14845
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Nick
Drydakis
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The Economics of Being LGBT. A Review: 2015-2020
This paper reviews studies on LGBT workplace outcomes published between 2015 and 2020. In terms of earnings differences, in the US, Canada, Europe, and Australia, gay men were found to experience ...
(published in: Julie. A. Gedro and Tonette. S. Rocco (eds), The Routledge Handbook of LGBTQ Identity in Organizations and Society, London: Routledge, 2024)
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C93, E24, J15, J16, J71
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14844
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Ingo
E.
Isphording
marc
diederichs
Reyn
van Ewijk
Nico
Pestel
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Schools under Mandatory Testing Can Mitigate the Spread of SARS-CoV-2
We use event-study models based on staggered summer vacations in Germany to estimate the effect of school re-openings after the summer of 2021 on the spread of SARS-CoV-2. Estimations are based on ...
(revised version published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2022, 119 (26), e2201724119)
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I12, I18, I28
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14842
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Martin
Biewen
Stefan
Glaisner
Rolf
Kleimann
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A Convenient Representation of the Wealth Distribution and More Evidence on Homeownership and Wealth Inequality in Euro Area Countries
This note proposes a convenient graphical representation of the wealth distribution and illustrates it with data from the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS). We also present ...
(substantially revised version published as 'The shape of the wealth distribution and differences in wealth inequality across Euro area countries' in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2025, 23, 1–25,)
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D31, C14, R3
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14841
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Inés
Berniell
Lucila
Berniell
Dolores
De la Mata
María
Edo
Yarine
Fawaz
Matilde
P.
Machado
Mariana
Marchionni
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Motherhood, Pregnancy or Marriage Effects?
The existence of large child penalties has been documented for multiple countries and time periods. In this paper, we assess to what extent marriage decisions and pregnancies (rather than live ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2022, 214, 110462)
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J13, J16, J24
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14840
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Timothy
J.
Hatton
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Asylum Recognition Rates in Europe: Persecution, Policies and Performance
A minority of applicants for asylum in Europe gain some form of recognition as refugees, and this has been a controversial issue. From the early 2000s the EU introduced a series of directives to ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2023, 76, 102267)
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F51, J15, J61, K37
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14838
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Michael
E.
Darden
David
Dowdy
Lauren
Gardner
Barton
H.
Hamilton
Karen
A.
Kopecky
Melissa
Marx
Nicholas
W.
Papageorge
Daniel
Polsky
Kimberly
Powers
Elizabeth
Stuart
Matthew
V.
Zahn
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Modeling to Inform Economy-Wide Pandemic Policy: Bringing Epidemiologists and Economists Together
Facing unprecedented uncertainty and drastic trade-offs between public health and other forms of human well-being, policy makers during the Covid-19 pandemic have sought the guidance of ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2022, 31 (7), 1291-1295)
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C8, H0, I1, J
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14836
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Arjan
Non
Ingrid M.T.
Rohde
Andries
de Grip
Thomas
Dohmen
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Mission of the Company, Prosocial Attitudes and Job Preferences: A Discrete Choice Experiment
We conduct a discrete choice experiment to investigate how the mission of high-tech companies affects job attractiveness and contributes to self-selection of science and engineering graduates who ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 74, 2022, 102087)
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J81, J82, M52
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14835
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Thomas
Dohmen
Arjan
Non
Tom
Stolp
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Reference Points and the Tradeoff between Risk and Incentives
We conduct laboratory experiments to investigate basic predictions of principal-agent theory about the choice of piece rate contracts in the presence of output risk, and provide novel insights that ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 192, 813–831)
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D81, D91, M52
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14834
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Nauro
F.
Campos
Fabrizio
Coricelli
Emanuele
Franceschi
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Institutional Integration and Productivity Growth: Evidence from the 1995 Enlargement of the European Union
This paper studies the productivity effects of integration deepening. The identification strategy exploits the 1995 European Union (EU) enlargement, when all candidate countries joined the Single ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2022, 142, 104014)
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C33, F15, F55, O43, O52
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14833
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Inés
Berniell
Yarine
Fawaz
Anne
Laferrere
Pedro
Mira
Elizaveta
Pronkina
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The COVID-19 Curtain: Can Past Communist Regimes Explain the Vaccination Divide in Europe?
As of November 2021, all former Communist countries from Central and Eastern Europe exhibit lower vaccination rates than Western European countries. Can institutional inheritance explain, at least in ...
(published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2023, 321, 115759)
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I15, I12, P36, Z18
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14832
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Francesco
Pastore
Claudio
Quintano
Antonella
Rocca
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The Duration of the School-To-Work Transition in Italy and in Other European Countries: A Flexible Baseline Hazard Interpretation
Purpose: The Italian school-to-work transition (STWT) is astonishingly slow and long in comparison to the other EU countries. The aim of this paper is to analyze its determinants comparing the ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2022, 43 (7), 1579-1600.)
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H52, I2, I24, J13, J64, J68
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14831
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Andrew C.
Johnston
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Preferences, Selection, and the Structure of Teacher Pay
I conduct a discrete-choice experiment with responses linked to administrative teacher and student records to examine teacher preferences for compensation structure and working conditions. I ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2025, 17 (3), 310–346)
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I20, J32, J45, M50
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14830
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Andreas
Lichter
Max
Löffler
Ingo
E.
Isphording
Thu-Van
Nguyen
Felix
Poege
Sebastian
Siegloch
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Profit Taxation, R&D Spending, and Innovation
We study how profit taxation affects plants' R&D spending and innovation activities. Relying on geocoded survey panel data which approximately covers the universe of R&D-active plants in Germany, we ...
(revised version published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2025, 17 (1), 432- 463)
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H25, H32, O31, O32
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14828
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Marcelo
Bergolo
Gabriel
Burdin
Santiago
Burone
Mauricio
De Rosa
Matias
Giaccobasso
Martin
Leites
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Dissecting Inequality-Averse Preferences
Although different approaches and methods have been used to measure inequality aversion, there remains no consensus about its drivers at the individual level. We conducted an experiment on a sample ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2022, 200, 782-802)
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D63, D64, D81 C13, C91
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14827
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Sabrina
Wulff
Pabilonia
Victoria
Vernon
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Telework and Time Use
This chapter reviews the evidence on the relationship between telework and households' time allocation, drawing heavily on the empirical evidence from time diary data, and discusses the implications ...
(published online in: Handbook of Labor, Human Resources, and Population Economics, 2023)
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J22, J31, D13
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14826
|
Manuel
Bagues
Velichka
Dimitrova
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The Psychological Gains from COVID-19 Vaccination: Who Benefits the Most?
We quantify the impact of COVID-19 vaccination on psychological well-being using information from a large-scale panel survey representative of the UK population. Exploiting exogenous variation in the ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2025, 242, 105304)
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I18, I31
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14825
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Fengyan
Dai
Lei
Xu
Yu
Zhu
|
Higher Education Expansion and Supply of Teachers in China
We examine the teacher labour market in China using the 2005 mini-Census, in the context of the transformation of the world's largest education system. We first document a significant increase not ...
(published in: China Economic Review, 2022, 71, 101732 )
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I23, I26, J45
|
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14824
|
Santosh
Kumar Gautam
Mukta
Gundi
Sagar
Atre
Luu
Bich
Ngoc
Nguyen
Thi
Thieng
Anu
Rammohan
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Alcohol Consumption among Adults in Vietnam: Prevalence, Patterns, and Its Determinants
This study describes the prevalence and drinking patterns of alcohol consumption among adults (aged 15+ years) and explores the association between sociodemographic factors and alcohol consumption in ...
(published in: Journal of Substance Use,2023, 28 (1), 57-65 )
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A10, I1
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14821
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Dominik
Hangartner
Matti
Sarvimäki
Judith
Spirig
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Managing Refugee Protection Crises: Policy Lessons from Economics and Political Science
We review and interpret research on the economic and political effects of receiving asylum seekers and refugees in developed countries, with a particular focus on the 2015 European refugee protection ...
(published in: Journal of the Finnish Economic Association, 2021, 2(1), 1-24)
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D72, J61
|
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14819
|
Nicolas
Herault
Stephen
P.
Jenkins
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Redistributive Effect and the Progressivity of Taxes and Benefits: Evidence for the UK, 1977-2018
We apply the Kakwani approach to decomposing redistributive effect into average rate, progressivity, and reranking components using yearly UK data covering 1977-2018. We examine cash and in-kind ...
(published in: Journal of Income Distribution, 2022, 31 (3 - 4), 10 - 45)
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D31, H24, H50, I38
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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