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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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14517
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Rodrigo
R.
Soares
Rudi
Rocha
Michel
Szklo
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American Delusion: Life Expectancy and Welfare in the US from an International Perspective
Recent increases in mortality have brought life expectancy back to the forefront of the public health debate in the US. Though unprecedented, this trend comes after an equally striking phenomenon: a ...
(published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2022, 16 (1), 73 - 132)
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I1, I3, O5
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14516
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Kelvin
Seah
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Do Ethnically-Congruent Teachers Really Matter Little for Hispanic Students? A Re-Examination of the Data
While there is now much evidence in the literature that assignment to ethnically-congruent teachers results in better student outcomes like achievement and teachers' evaluations of their behavior for ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2021, 206, Article 109976)
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I21, J15
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14514
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Daniele
Checchi
Alessandra
Fenizia
Claudio
Lucifora
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Public Sector Jobs: Working in the Public Sector in Europe and the US
This paper reviews recent theoretical and empirical work on public employment management and presents novel stylized facts on public sector jobs. In the first part, we examine the evolution of ...
(published as 'Public- and private-sector jobs: a cross-country perspective' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2024, 76 (3), 759–779)
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J45, J31, H50
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14513
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Aysun
Hızıroğlu
Aygün
Murat
Güray
Kirdar
Murat
Koyuncu
Quentin
Stoeffler
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Keeping Refugee Children in School and Out of Work: Evidence from the World's Largest Humanitarian Cash Transfer Program
This paper investigates whether unconditional cash transfers can keep refugee children in school and out of work. We raise this question in the unique context of Turkey, which hosts the world's ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 168, 103266.)
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F22, I21, I28, I38, J21, O15, O22
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14512
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Massimiliano
Tani
Yu
Zhu
Lei
Xu
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The Impact of an Un(der)Funded Inclusive Education Policy: Evidence from the 2013 China Education Panel Survey
Using the 2013 China Education Panel Survey (CEPS), we study the impact of a 2008 inclusive education policy, through which the central government mandated urban public schools to exempt migrant ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization, 2021, 190, 768-784.)
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I21, I24, I25, I28, J15
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14510
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Janos
Gabler
Tobias
Raabe
Klara
Röhrl
Hans-Martin
von
Gaudecker
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The Effectiveness of Strategies to Contain Sars-Cov-2: Testing, Vaccinations, and NPIs
In order to slow the spread of the CoViD-19 pandemic, governments around the world have enacted a wide set of policies limiting the transmission of the disease. Initially, these focused on ...
(published as 'The effectiveness of testing, vaccinations and contact restrictions for containing the CoViD-19 pandemic' in: Scientific Reports, 2022, 12, 8048 )
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C63, I18
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14509
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Colm
Kelly
Dennis
J.
Snower
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Capitalism Recoupled
This paper examines major forces that have decoupled economic and business prosperity from social prosperity and explores how recoupling can be promoted. Economists have specified well-known ...
(pubished in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2021, 37 (4), 851 - 863)
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M21, P1, A13
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14508
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John
V.
Winters
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Young and Hungry? Employment Levels for Young People During Spring 2021
This article examines employment rates for persons in their teens and early 20s during April and May 2021 compared to April and May 2019. Employment rates for teens are significantly higher in Spring ...
(published in: Economic Bulletin, 2022, 42 (2), 643 - 652)
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J2
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14507
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Govert
Bijwaard
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Educational Differences in Mortality and Hospitalisation for Cardiovascular Diseases for Males
High educated individuals are less frequently admitted to hospital for cardiovascular diseases and live longer than the lower educated. We address whether the educational gradient in the mortality ...
(published as 'Educational differences in mortality and hospitalisation for cardiovascular diseases 'in: Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 81, 102565 )
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C41, I14, I24
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14503
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Jonathan
Mansfield
David
Slichter
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The Long-Run Effects of Consequential School Accountability
The rise of high-stakes accountability programs was one of the most noticeable changes in the U.S. education system during the 1990s and early 2000s. We measure the impact of these programs on ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Labor Economics)
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I28, J24, H0
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14502
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Philippe
Sterkens
Stijn
Baert
Claudia
Rooman
Eva
Derous
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Why Making Promotion after a Burnout Is like Boiling the Ocean
Recent studies have explored hiring discrimination as an obstacle to former burnout patients. Many workers, however, return to the same employer, where they face an even more severe aftermath of ...
(revised version published in: European Sociological Review , 2023, 39 (4), 516- 531 )
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J71, I14, C83, C91
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14501
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Xiaoming
Cai
Pieter
A.
Gautier
Ronald
P.
Wolthoff
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Search, Screening and Sorting
We investigate the effect of search frictions on labor market sorting by constructing a model which is in line with recent evidence that employers collect a pool of applicants before interviewing a ...
(forthcoming in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics)
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C78, D82, D83, E24
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14499
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Marco
Francesconi
Jonathan
James
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None for the Road? Stricter Drink Driving Laws and Road Accidents
Reducing drink drive limits is generally regarded an effective strategy to save lives on the road. Using several new administrative data sources, we evaluate the effect of a stricter limit introduced ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 79, 102487)
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I12, I18, D62, K42
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14497
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Sugat
Chaturvedi
Kanika
Mahajan
Zahra
Siddique
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Words Matter: Gender, Jobs and Applicant Behavior
We examine employer preferences for hiring men vs women using 160,000 job ads posted on an online job portal in India, linked with more than 6 million applications. We apply machine learning ...
(published as 'Gendered language in job ads and applicant behaviour: Evidence from India' in: Labour Economics, 2025, 96, 102726)
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J16, J63, J71
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14496
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Nick
Drydakis
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Sexual Orientation and Earnings. A Meta-Analysis 2012-2020
This meta-analysis utilizes 24 papers published between 2012-2020 that focus on earnings differences by sexual orientation. The papers cover the period between 1991 and 2018, and countries in Europe, ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2022, 35, 409 - 440)
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C93, E24, J15, J16, J71
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14495
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Doris
Weichselbaumer
Julia
Schuster
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The Effect of Photos and a Local-Sounding Name on Discrimination against Ethnic Minorities in Austria
A large body of research documents the existence of discrimination against migrants and ethnic minorities in the labour market. This study investigates for Austria, to what degree employment ...
(published in: European Sociological Review, 2021, 37 (6), 867-882)
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C93, J15, J71
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14492
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Nelly
Elmallakh
Jackline
Wahba
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Return Migrants and the Wage Premium: Does the Legal Status of Migrants Matter?
This paper examines the impact of the legal status of overseas migrants on their wages upon return to the home country. Using unique data from Egypt, which allows us to distinguish between return ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2022, 35, 1631-1685)
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F22, J30
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14491
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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 and the Allocation of Talent
In this paper we show that motherhood triggers changes in the allocation of talent in the labor market besides the well-known effects on gender gaps in employment and earnings. We use an event study ...
(published online in: Applied Economics, 9 October 2024)
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J13, J16, J22, J24
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14490
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Aamer
Abu-Qarn
Shirlee
Lichtman-Sadot
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Older Adult Health Following Greater Access to Secondary Health Care: Evidence from Bus Service Introductions to Arab Towns in Israel
How much can socioeconomically-based health disparities be attributed to differential access to secondary and specialist health care? We evaluate this question in the context of Arab-Jewish health ...
(published as 'Can greater access to secondary health care decrease health inequality? Evidence from bus line introduction to Arab towns in Israel' in: Economic Modelling, 2022, 106, 105695)
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I12, I14, R4
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14489
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Joan
Costa-Font
Nattavudh
Powdthavee
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Does Money Strengthen Our Social Ties? Longitudinal Evidence of Lottery Winners
We study the effect of lottery wins on social ties and support network in the United Kingdom. On average, we find that winning more in the lottery increases the probability of meeting friends on most ...
(published in: Rationality & Society, 2023, 35 (2), 139-166. )
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Z1
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14488
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Alvaro
Calderon
Vasiliki
Fouka
Marco
Tabellini
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Racial Diversity and Racial Policy Preferences: The Great Migration and Civil Rights
Between 1940 and 1970, more than 4 million African Americans moved from the South to the North of the United States, during the Second Great Migration. This same period witnessed the struggle and ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2023, 90 (1), 165–200, )
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D72, J15, N92
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14487
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Zichen
Deng
Maarten
Lindeboom
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Early-Life Famine Exposure, Hunger Recall and Later-Life Health
We use newly collected individual-level hunger recall information from the China Family Panel Survey to estimate the causal effect of undernourishment on later-life health. We develop a Two-Sample ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2022, 37 (4), 771-787)
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I12, J11, C21, C26
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14485
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Vincenzo
Carrieri
Apostolos
Davillas
Andrew
M.
Jones
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Equality of Opportunity and the Expansion of Higher Education in the UK
Using nine waves of data from Understanding Society (UKHLS), we study the expansion of higher education in the UK, since the landmark Robbins Report in 1963, and its consequences for levels of and ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2023, 69 (4), 861-85.)
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C1, D63, I12, I14
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14484
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David
Card
Stefano
DellaVigna
Patricia
Funk
Nagore
Iriberri
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Gender Differences in Peer Recognition by Economists
We study the selection of Fellows of the Econometric Society, using a new data set of publications and citations for over 40,000 actively publishing economists since the early 1900s. Conditional on ...
(published in: Econometrica, 2022, 90 (5), 1937-1971)
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J71, I23
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14483
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Daniel
Kreisman
Jonathan
Smith
Bondi
Arifin
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Labor Market Signaling and the Value of College: Evidence from Resumes and the Truth
How do college non-completers list schooling on their resumes? The negative signal of not completing might outweigh the positive signal of attending but not persisting. If so, job-seekers might hide ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2023, 58 (6), 1820-1849)
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J01, J24
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14481
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Allan
Webster
Sangeeta
Khorana
Francesco
Pastore
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The Effects of COVID-19 on Employment, Labour Markets and Gender Equality in Central America
This study considers the economic impact of Covid-19 on enterprises in four Central American countries – El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. At the time of the analysis neither the ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Development and Migration, 2022, 13 (1), 1-43.)
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I18, J23, J28, J65
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14480
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Bilge
Erten
Pinar
Keskin
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Does Knowledge Empower? Education, Legal Awareness and Intimate Partner Violence
This paper uses an extension of compulsory schooling in Turkey to estimate the causal effects of education on women's legal awareness of laws that were designed to reduce gender inequality and ...
(published in: Feminist Economics, 2022, 28 (4), 29 - 59)
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J12, J16, I25
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14478
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Mathias
Huebener
Jonas
Jessen
Daniel
Kühnle
Michael
Oberfichtner
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A Firm-Side Perspective on Parental Leave
Motherhood and parental leave interrupt employment relationships, likely imposing costs on firms. We document that mothers who are difficult to replace internally take shorter leave and that their ...
(published as "Parental Leave, Worker Substitutability, and Firms’ Employment" in The Economic Journal, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1093/ej/ueae114)
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J16, J18, J24
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14476
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Yann
Algan
Clément
Malgouyres
Thierry
Mayer
Mathias
Thoenig
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The Economic Incentives of Cultural Transmission: Spatial Evidence from Naming Patterns across France
This paper studies how economic incentives influence cultural transmission, using a crucial expression of cultural identity: Child naming decisions. Our focus is on Arabic versus Non-Arabic names ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2022, 132 (642), 437 - 470)
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Z1, J3
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14475
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Joan
Costa-Font
Caroline
Rudisill
Sayward
Harrison
Luca
Salmasi
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The Social Value of a SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine: Willingness to Pay Estimates from Four Western Countries
SARS-CoV-2 vaccines give rise to positive externalities on population health, society and the economy in addition to protecting the health of vaccinated individuals. Hence, the social value of such a ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2023, 32 (8), 1818 - 1835 )
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H23, H42, I18
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14474
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Pedro
Garcia-del-Barrio
Pablo
Agnese
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Does Compliance with Financial Fair Play Rules Improve the Football Clubs' Sport Performance and Their Chances to Reach UEFA Competitions?
This paper evaluates the European football clubs' compliance with UEFA Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations and the effect of financial stability on sport achievements. The empirical analysis uses ...
(published as 'To comply or not to comply? How a UEFA wage-to-revenue requirement might affect the sport and managerial performance of soccer clubs' in: Managerial and Decision Economics, 2023, 44 (2), 767 - 786)
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D22, J24, J33
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14473
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Jaime
Arellano-Bover
Fernando
Saltiel
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Differences in On-the-Job Learning across Firms
We present evidence consistent with large disparities across firms in the on-the-job learning their young employees experience, using administrative datasets from Brazil and Italy. We categorize ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Labor Economics)
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J24, J31
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14471
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Natalia
Danzer
Mathias
Huebener
Astrid
Pape
C.
Katharina
Spieß
Nico
A.
Siegel
Gert
G.
Wagner
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Cracking under Pressure? Gender Role Attitudes toward Maternal Employment in Times of a Pandemic
This paper studies the effects of Covid-19 related daycare and school closures on gender role attitudes toward maternal employment in Germany. We compare women and men with dependent children to ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Cracking Under Pressure? Gender Role Attitudes Toward Maternal Employment During COVID-19 in Germany' in: Feminist Economics, Feminist Economics, 2024, 30 (3), 217–254.)
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J13, J16, J18, J22
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14470
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Kamila
Cygan-Rehm
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Are There No Wage Returns to Compulsory Schooling in Germany? A Reassessment
This study replicates and challenges the finding of zero wage returns to compulsory schooling in Germany by Pischke and von Wachter (Review of Economics and Statistics, 90(3) 2008, 592-598), which is ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2022, 37 (1), 218 - 223)
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I21, I26, J31
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14469
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Matthias
Giesecke
Philipp
Jaeger
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Pension Incentives and Labor Supply: Evidence from the Introduction of Universal Old-Age Assistance in the UK
We study the labor supply implications of the Old-Age Pension Act (OPA) of 1908, which, for the first time, provided pensions to older people in the UK. Using recently released census data covering ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 203, 104516)
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D61, H21, H55, J14, J22, J26
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14466
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Meltem
Dayioglu-Tayfur
Murat
Güray
Kirdar
Ismet
Koc
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The Making of a Lost Generation: Child Labor among Syrian Refugees in Turkey
Millions of children are forcibly displaced around the world, making child labor a serious risk. However, little is known about this topic due to the difficulty of finding representative datasets for ...
(published in: International Migration Review; 2024, 8 (3), 1075-1113)
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J13, J15, J61, O15, O53
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14465
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Simon
Jäger
Shakked
Noy
Benjamin
Schoefer
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What Does Codetermination Do?
We provide a comprehensive overview of codetermination, i.e., worker representation in firms' governance and management. We cover the institution's history, implementation, and the best available ...
(published in: ILR Review, 2022, 75 (4), 857-890.)
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J08, K31, M1, M5
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14464
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Luke
Haywood
Markus
Janser
Nicolas
Koch
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The Welfare Costs of Job Loss and Decarbonization– Evidence from Germany's Coal Phase Out
Decarbonizing economies is an enormous task. Public debate often focuses on the job loss of workers in fossil industries. Why is job loss costly? Who is most affected? Can delaying transition reduce ...
(published in: Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2024, 11 (3), 577–611)
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J64, L16, Q54
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14463
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Xiuna
Yang
Björn
Anders
Gustafsson
Terry
Sicular
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Inequality of Opportunity in Household Income, China 2002-2018
This study contributes to the literature on inequality of opportunity (IOp) in China by covering a longer and more recent span of time, employing better measures of given characteristics, and ...
(published in: China Economic Review, 2021, 69, 101684 )
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D31, D63, J62
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14461
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Paul
N.
Thompson
Jason
Ward
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Only a Matter of Time? The Role of Time in School on Four-Day School Week Achievement Impacts
Previous evidence has shown disparate achievement impacts of the four-day school week across state contexts. This paper examines the impacts of the four-day school week on achievement and achievement ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2022, 86, 102198)
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I21
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14459
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Cindy
Cunningham
Lucia
Foster
Cheryl
Grim
John
C.
Haltiwanger
Sabrina
Wulff
Pabilonia
Jay
Stewart
Zoltan
Wolf
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Dispersion in Dispersion: Measuring Establishment-Level Differences In Productivity
We describe new experimental productivity statistics, Dispersion Statistics on Productivity (DiSP), jointly developed and published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Census Bureau. ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2023, 69 (4), 999-1032)
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D24, E24, E32
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14458
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Alina
Sorgner
Michael
Wyrwich
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Calling Baumol: What Telephones Can Tell Us about the Allocation of Entrepreneurial Talent in the Face of Radical Institutional Changes
The aim of this paper is to test a key aspect of Baumol's theory that the allocation of entrepreneurial efforts toward its productive (e.g., start-up activity) or unproductive (e.g., rent-seeking) ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Business Venturing, 2022, 37(5), 106246)
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L26, P20, P31
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14457
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Jonas
Jessen
C.
Katharina
Spieß
Sevrin
Waights
Katharina
Wrohlich
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Sharing the Caring? The Gender Division of Care Work during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Germany
The COVID-19 pandemic and related closures of daycare centers and schools significantly increased the amount of care work done by parents. There is much speculation over whether the pandemic ...
(revised version published as 'The gender division of unpaid care work throughout the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany' in: German Economic Review, 2022, 23(4), 641-667)
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D13, J16, J22
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14456
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Andrea
Garnero
Claudio
Lucifora
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Turning a "Blind Eye"? Compliance with Minimum Wage Standards and Employment
Turning a "blind eye" to non-compliance with minimum wage standards is sometimes presented as a pragmatic way to accommodate higher wages while not harming employment opportunities for workers ...
(published in: Economica, 2022, 89 (356), 884-907)
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J31, J52, J83
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14455
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Giovanni
Russo
Gijs
Van Houten
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Complex Job Design and Layers of Hierarchy
The main function of hierarchies is to coordinate activities within an organisation, but a hierarchical structure also provides work incentives, by offering the prospect of hierarchical mobility. An ...
(published in: Polachek, S.W., Tatsiramos, K., Russo, G. and van Houten, G. (eds.), Workplace Productivity and Management Practices (Research in Labor Economics, Vol. 49), Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021, 85-106. )
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M51, L20, M50
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14453
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Daniela
Del Boca
Noemi
Oggero
Paola
Profeta
Mariacristina
Rossi
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Did COVID-19 Affect the Division of Labor within the Household? Evidence from Two Waves of the Pandemic in Italy
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on families' lives, with parents all over the world struggling to meet the increased demands of housework, childcare and home-schooling. Much of the ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2022, 11 (1))
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J13, J16, J21
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14452
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Manuela
Angelucci
Carlos
Chiapa
Silvia
Prina
Irvin
Rojas
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Transitory Income Changes and Consumption Smoothing: Evidence from Mexico
We study how 3,534 beneficiaries of PROSPERA, Mexico's cash transfer program, smooth food consumption around the transfer payday, an anticipated and transitory income shock. We find that food ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 230, 105013)
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D12, D91, E21, I12, I38
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14451
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Kai
A.
Konrad
Kjell
Erik
Lommerud
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Effective Climate Policy Needs Non-combustion Uses for Hydrocarbons
A central issue that is discussed in climate policy is the fear of owners of stocks of fossil hydrocarbon deposits that high CO2 taxes and bans on the combustion use of hydrocarbons will turn their ...
(published in: Energy Policy, 2021, 157, 112446)
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Q54, Q35
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14449
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Barry
R.
Chiswick
RaeAnn
Halenda
Robinson
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Women at Work in the United States since 1860: An Analysis of Unreported Family Workers
Estimated labor force participation rates among free women in the pre-Civil War period were exceedingly low. This is due, in part, to cultural or societal expectations of the role of women and the ...
(published in: Explorations in Economic History, 2021, 82, 101406)
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N31, J16, J21, J82
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14448
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Luca
Fumarco
Francesco
Principe
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More Goals, Fewer Babies? On National Teams' Performance and Birth Rates
Does national team performance boost birth rates? We compiled a unique dataset combining country-level monthly birth rates for 50 European countries, along 56 years, with measures of national teams' ...
(revised version published in: Economics Letters, 2021, 208, 110086 )
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I10, J10, J11, J13
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