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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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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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14447
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Christian
Krekel
Jan-Emmanuel
De Neve
Daisy
Fancourt
Richard
Layard
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A Local Community Course That Raises Wellbeing and Pro-sociality: Evidence from a Randomised Controlled Trial
Despite a wealth of research on its correlates, relatively little is known about how to effectively raise wellbeing in local communities by means of intervention. Can we teach people to live happier ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 188, 322-336)
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C93, I12, I31
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14446
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Sabrina
Di Addario
Patrick
Kline
Raffaele
Saggio
Mikkel
Sølvsten
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'It Ain't Where You're from, It's Where You're At': Hiring Origins, Firm Heterogeneity, and Wages
We develop a theoretically grounded extension of the two-way fixed effects model of Abowd et al. (1999) that allows firms to differ both in the wages they offer new hires and the wages required to ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2023, 233 (2), 340-374)
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J3, J5
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14442
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Dan
Anderberg
Noemi
Mantovan
Robert
M.
Sauer
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The Dynamics of Domestic Violence: Learning About the Match
We present a dynamic lifecycle model of women's choices with respect to partnership status, labour supply and fertility when they cannot directly observe whether a given male partner is of a violent ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2023, 133 (656), 2863 - 2898)
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J12, J13
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14441
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Karina
Doorley
Ivan
Privalko
Helen
Russell
Dora
Tuda
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The Gender Pay Gap in Ireland from Austerity through Recovery
This paper estimates the raw and adjusted gender pay gap in Ireland between 2011 and 2018, a period of austerity measures and recovery from the Great Recession. Using survey data sources linked to ...
(forthcoming in: Research in Labor Economics, 2024)
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J31, J71, D31
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14439
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Daniel
Borbely
Jonathan
Norris
Agnese
Romiti
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Peer Gender and Schooling: Evidence from Ethiopia
In this paper, we study how classmate gender composition matters for students in Ethiopia. We base our results on a unique survey of students across classrooms and schools and among those randomly ...
(published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2023, 17 (2), 207–249 )
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I21, I29, J16, J24
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14438
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Louis
Lippens
Stijn
Baert
Eva
Derous
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Loss Aversion in Taste-Based Employee Discrimination: Evidence from a Choice Experiment
Using a choice experiment, we test whether taste-based employee discrimination against ethnic minorities is susceptible to loss aversion. In line with empirical evidence from previous research, our ...
(revised version published in: Economics Letters, 2021, 208, 110081)
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J70, J24, J60, C92
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14437
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Oded
Stark
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An Optimal Split of School Classes
In many countries, schools have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by splitting up classes. While the purpose of dividing classes is clearly health-related, the process of doing so poses an ...
(published in: Economic Analysis and Policy, 2021, 69, 668-675)
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D01, D02, D23, D61, D90, L22, M11, M52
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14436
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Jesper
Bagger
Francois
Fontaine
Manolis
Galenianos
Ija
Trapeznikova
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Vacancies, Employment Outcomes and Firm Growth: Evidence from Denmark
We use comprehensive data from Denmark that combine online job advertisements with a matched employer-employee dataset and a firm-level dataset with information on revenues and value added to study ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 75, 102103)
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J23, J63
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14433
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Chao
Fang
Ernest
Zhang
Junfu
Zhang
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Do Women Give Up Competing More Easily? Evidence from Speedcubers
We analyze a large sample of participants in mixed-gender Rubik's Cube competitions. Focusing on participants who barely made or missed the cut for the second round in a competition, we examine their ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2021, 205, 109943.)
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D91, J16, L83
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14432
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Nicola
Gagliardi
Elena
Grinza
François
Rycx
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Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks? New Evidence on the Impact of Tenure on Productivity
In this paper, we explore the impact of workers' tenure on firm productivity, using rich longitudinal matched employer-employee data on private Belgian firms. We estimate a production function ...
(published as 'Workers' Tenure and Firm Productivity: New Evidence from Matched Employer-employee Data' in: Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2023, 62 (1), 3-33)
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D24, M59
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14430
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Lucía
Echeverría
José Ignacio
Gimenez-Nadal
José Alberto
Molina
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Green Mobility and Well-Being
Recent years have witnessed efforts worldwide to promote green mobility, aimed at boosting sustainable economic growth. However, how green mobility relates to travelers' well-being remains an open ...
(published in: Ecological Economics, 2022, 195, 107368)
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R4, J22
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14429
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Peng
Nie
Qiaoge
Li
Alfonso
Sousa-Poza
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Energy Poverty and Subjective Well-Being in China: New Evidence from the China Family Panel Studies
Using the 2012-2018 waves of the China Family Panel Studies, we investigate the impact of energy poverty (EP) on subjective well-being (SWB) among Chinese adults aged 18 and over. In addition to ...
(published in: Energy Economics, 2021, 103: 105548.)
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I10, I12, R21
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14427
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Bhaskar
Chakravorty
Wiji
Arulampalam
Apurav
Yash
Bhatiya
Clement
Imbert
Roland
Rathelot
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Can Information about Jobs Improve the Effectiveness of Vocational Training? Experimental Evidence from India
We use a randomized experiment to evaluate the impact of providing richer information about prospective jobs to vocational trainees on their employment outcomes. The setting of the study is the ...
(This version: April 2023)
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J24, J61, M53
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14426
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Sebastian
Fehrler
Moritz
Janas
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Delegation to a Group
We study the choice of a principal to either delegate a decision to a group of careerist experts, or to consult them individually and keep the decision-making power. Our model predicts a trade-off ...
(published in: Management Science, 2021, 67, 3714-3743)
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C92, D23, D71
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14425
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Jonathan
Portes
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Immigration and the UK Economy after Brexit
I review trends in migration to the UK since the Brexit referendum, examining first the sharp fall in net migration from the EU that resulted, and then the recent more dramatic exodus of foreign-born ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2022, 38 (1), 82-96, )
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E24, J24, J61, M53
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14423
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Tommaso
Agasisti
Massimiliano
Bratti
Veronica
Minaya
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When Need Meets Merit: The Effect of Increasing Merit Requirements in Need-Based Student Aid
Merit requirements in need-based student aid may exacerbate inequality in higher education but at the same time improve efficiency of aid expenditure by increasing on-time graduation, for instance. ...
(revised version published in: European Economics review, 2022, 146, 104164 )
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I21, I22, I28
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14422
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Greg
Howard
Russell
Weinstein
Yuhao
Yang
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Do Universities Improve Local Economic Resilience?
We use a novel identification strategy to investigate whether regional universities make their local economies more resilient to adverse economic shocks. Our strategy is based on state governments ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2024, 106 (4), 1129–1145.)
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R10, I23, J20
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14421
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David
Gill
Victoria
L.
Prowse
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The Creativity Premium
Success in life increasingly depends on key skills that allow people to thrive in education, the labor market, and their interactions with others. In this paper, we emphasize creativity as a key ...
(published as 'The Creativity Premium: Exploring the Link between Childhood Creativity and Life Outcomes' in: Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics, 2024, 2 (3), 495–526)
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D91, J24
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14419
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David
A.
Jaeger
Jaime
Arellano-Bover
Krzysztof
Karbownik
Marta
Martínez Matute
John
M.
Nunley
R. Alan
Seals Jr.
Miguel
Almunia
Mackenzie
Alston
Sascha
O.
Becker
Pilar
Beneito
René
Böheim
José
E.
Boscá
Jessica
H.
Brown
Simon
Chang
Deborah
A.
Cobb-Clark
Shooshan
Danagoulian
Sandra
Donnally
Marissa
Eckrote-Nordland
Lídia
Farré
Javier
Ferri
Margherita
Fort
Jane
Cooley
Fruewirth
Rebecca
Gelding
Allen
C.
Goodman
Melanie
Guldi
Simone
Häckl
Janet
Hankin
Scott A.
Imberman
Joanna
Lahey
Joan
Llull
Hani
Mansour
Isaac
McFarlin
Jaakko
Meriläinen
Tove
Mortlund
Martin
Nybom
Stephen
D.
O'Connell
Rupert
Sausgruber
Amy
Schwartz
Jan
Stuhler
Petra
Thiemann
Roel
van Veldhuizen
Marianne
H.
Wanamaker
Maria
Zhu
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The Global COVID-19 Student Survey: First Wave Results
University students have been particularly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. We present results from the first wave of the Global COVID-19 Student Survey, which was administered at 28 universities ...
(published in: Covid Economics, 2021, 79, 152-217)
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I23, I10, J1
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14418
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Todd
Pugatch
Elizabeth
Schroeder
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A Simple Nudge Increases Socioeconomic Diversity in Undergraduate Economics
We assess whether a light-touch intervention can increase socioeconomic and racial diversity in undergraduate Economics. We randomly assigned over 2,200 students a message with basic information ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2024, 62 (1), 287 - 307)
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I21, I23
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14417
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Tomas
Kennedy
Peter
Siminski
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Are We Richer Than Our Parents Were? Absolute Income Mobility in Australia
We conduct the first dedicated study of absolute income mobility in Australia, for 1950-2019. About two-thirds of 30-34 year-olds have higher real incomes than their parents did at the same age, and ...
(published in: Economic Record, 2022, 98 (320), 22-41)
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D31, H00, J62
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14416
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Charlene
M.
Kalenkoski
Sabrina
Wulff
Pabilonia
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Parental Disability and Teenagers' Time Allocation
Using the 2003–2019 American Time Use Survey, we examine how living with a parent who has a work-limiting disability is related to teenagers' time allocation. For girls, we find that living ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2023, 21 (4), 1379-1407)
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I14, I24, J13, J14, J22
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14415
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Jun
Han
Zhong
Zhao
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One-Child Policy and Marriage Market in China
This study analyzes the effect of one-child policy on marriage market in China, and focuses on leftover situation, marriage age, and the age differential between husband and wife. Taking age of 30 as ...
(published in: Review of Development Economics, 2022, 26 (1), 57-84)
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J12, J13
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14414
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Minhee
Chae
Timothy
J.
Hatton
Xin
Meng
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Explaining Trends in Adult Height in China: 1950 to 1990
This paper explores the changing trend of adult height in China for cohorts born in 1950-90. We use information on the household structure and local economic conditions during the individual's ...
(published in: World Development, 2023, 161, 106075)
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I15, I18, J13, O1
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14411
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Cevat Giray
Aksoy
Antonio
Cabrales
Mathias
Dolls
Ruben
Durante
Lisa
Windsteiger
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Calamities, Common Interests, Shared Identity: What Shapes Altruism and Reciprocity?
We conduct a large-scale survey experiment in nine European countries to study how priming a major crisis (COVID-19), common economic interests, and a shared identity influences altruism, reciprocity ...
(revised version forthcoming in: Journal of Comparative Economics)
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D72, H51, H53, H55, O52, P52
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14410
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Abel
Brodeur
Lamis
Kattan
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World War II, the Baby Boom and Employment: County Level Evidence
This paper examines the impact of male casualties due to World War II on fertility and female employment in the United States. We rely on the number of casualties at the county-level and use a ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2022, 40 (2), 437-471)
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J11, J13, J24, N3, N4
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14406
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Olivier
B.
Bargain
Guy
Lacroix
Luca
Tiberti
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Intrahousehold Resource Allocation and Individual Poverty: Assessing Collective Model Predictions against Direct Evidence on Sharing
Welfare analyses conducted by policy practitioners around the world usually rely on equivalized or per-capita expenditures and ignore the extent of within-household inequality. Recent advances in the ...
(published as 'Intrahousehold Resource Allocation and Individual Poverty: Assessing Collective Model Predictions using Direct Evidence on Sharing' in: Economic Journal, 2022, 132 (643), 865 - 905)
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D11, D12, D36, I31, J12
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14405
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Stephen
P.
Jenkins
Fernando
Rios-Avila
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Reconciling Reports: Modelling Employment Earnings and Measurement Errors Using Linked Survey and Administrative Data
We contribute new UK evidence about measurement errors and employment earnings to a field dominated by findings about the USA. We develop and apply new econometric models for linked survey and ...
(published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, 2023, 186 (1), 110 - 136)
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C81, C83, D31
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14404
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Stephen
P.
Jenkins
Fernando
Rios-Avila
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Finite Mixture Models for Linked Survey and Administrative Data: Estimation and Post-estimation
Researchers use finite mixture models to analyze linked survey and administrative data on labour earnings (or similar variables), taking account of various types of measurement error in each data ...
(published in: Stata Journal, 2023, 23 (1), 53 - 85)
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C81, C83, D31
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14402
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Piera
Bello
Lorenzo
Rocco
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Education, Information, and COVID-19 Excess Mortality
We study the role of education during the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy. We compare the trends of mortality rates between municipalities with different shares of educated residents between 2012 and ...
(published as 'Education and COVID-19 excess mortality' in: Economics & Human Biology, 2022, 47, 101194)
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I14, I18, I26, R00
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14401
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Silvia
Angerer
Jana
Bolvashenkova
Daniela
Glätzle-Rützler
Philipp
Lergetporer
Matthias
Sutter
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Children's Patience and School-Track Choices Several Years Later: Linking Experimental and Field Data
We present direct evidence on the link between children's patience and educational-track choices years later. Combining an incentivized patience measure of 493 primary-school children with their ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 220, 104837)
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C91, D90, I21, J2
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14400
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Tanika
Chakraborty
Anirban
Mukherjee
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Economic Geography of Contagion: A Study on COVID-19 Outbreak in India
We propose a regional inequality-based mechanism to explain the heterogeneity in the spread of Covid-19 and test it using data from India. We argue that a core-periphery economic structure is likely ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36, 779–811.)
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I15, I18, R1
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14399
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Joshua
Graff Zivin
Matthew
Neidell
Nicholas
Sanders
Gregor
Singer
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When Externalities Collide: Influenza and Pollution
Influenza and air pollution each pose significant public health risks with large global economic consequences. The common pathways through which each harms health presents an interesting case of ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, 15 (2), 320–351)
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Q53, I12, I11
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14398
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David
A.
Macpherson
Barry
Hirsch
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Five Decades of Union Wages, Nonunion Wages, and Union Wage Gaps at Unionstats.com
Union, nonunion, and overall wages, plus regression-based union wage gap estimates, are provided annually, beginning in 1973 using the Current Population Surveys (CPS). The estimates are presented ...
(published as 'Five decades of CPS wages, methods, and union-nonunion wage gaps at Unionstats.com' in: Industrial Relations, 2023, 62 (4), 439-452)
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J31, J51, C81
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14397
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Guillaume
Carlier
Arnaud
Dupuy
Alfred
Galichon
Yifei
Sun
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SISTA: Learning Optimal Transport Costs under Sparsity Constraints
In this paper, we describe a novel iterative procedure called SISTA to learn the underlying cost in optimal transport problems. SISTA is a hybrid between two classical methods, coordinate descent ...
(published in: Communication on Pure and Applied Mathematics, 2023, 76 (9), 1659-1677)
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C2,C6
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14395
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Davey
Poulissen
Andries
de Grip
Didier
Fouarge
Annemarie
Künn-Nelen
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Employers' Willingness to Invest in the Training of Temporary Workers: A Discrete Choice Experiment
Various studies have shown that temporary workers participate less in training than those on permanent contracts. Human resources practices are considered to be an important explanation for this ...
(revised version published as 'Employers’ willingness to invest in the training of temporary versus permanent workers: A discrete choice experiment' in: Labour Economics, 2023, 84, 102430)
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J24, J41, J62
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14394
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Francesca
Barigozzi
Helmuth
Cremer
Jean-Marie
Lozachmeur
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Gender Wage and Longevity Gaps and the Design of Retirement Systems
We study the design of pension benefits for male and female workers. Women live longer than men but have a lower wage. Individuals can be single or live in couples who pool their incomes. Social ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 209, 2023, 263-287.)
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H55, H31, H21
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14393
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Manuela
Angelucci
Daniel
M
Bennett
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The Economic Impact of Depression Treatment in India
This study evaluates the impact of depression treatment on economic behavior in Karnataka, India. We cross-randomized pharmacotherapy and livelihoods assistance among 1000 depressed adults and ...
(published as 'The Economic Impact of Depression Treatment in India: Evidence from Community-Based Provision of Pharmacotherapy' in: American Economic Review, 2024, 114 (1), 169–198)
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I15, I18
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14392
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Pierre-Philippe
Combes
Laurent
Gobillon
Yanos
Zylberberg
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Urban Economics in a Historical Perspective: Recovering Data with Machine Learning
A recent literature has used a historical perspective to better understand fundamental questions of urban economics. However, a wide range of historical documents of exceptional quality remain ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2022, 94, 103711)
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R11, R12, R14, N90, C45, C81
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14391
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Joshua
D.
Merfeld
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Sectoral Wage Gaps and Gender in Rural India
Using detailed monthly panel data from rural India, this paper analyzes sectoral wage gaps for men and women. I document three important findings. First, there is clear evidence of sorting into ...
(published in: American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2023, 105 (2), 434-452)
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J31, J43,O13,O15, Q12
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14390
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Francesco
Amodio
Nicolás
de Roux
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Labor Market Power in Developing Countries: Evidence from Colombian Plants
How much can employers in low and middle-income countries suppress wages below marginal productivity? Using plant and customs data from Colombia, we exploit pre- determined variation across plants in ...
(published as 'Measuring Labor Market Power in Developing Countries: Evidence from Colombian Plants' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024, 42 (2), 949–977)
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J42, L10, O14, O54
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14388
|
Eugenio
Proto
Anwen
Zhang
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COVID-19 and Mental Health of Individuals with Different Personalities
Several studies have been devoted to establishing the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on mental health across gender, age and ethnicity. However, much less attention has been paid to the ...
(revised version published in: PNAS (Proceeding of the National Academy of Science), 2021, 118 (37), e2109282118)
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I3
|
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14386
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Philipp
Lergetporer
Ludger
Woessmann
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Earnings Information and Public Preferences for University Tuition: Evidence from Representative Experiments
Higher education finance depends on the public's preferences for charging tuition, which may be partly based on beliefs about the university earnings premium. To test whether public support for ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 226, 104968)
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H52, I22, D72, D83
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14385
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Petri
Böckerman
Mika
Haapanen
Christopher
Jepsen
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Dark Passage: Mental Health Consequences of Parental Death
This paper studies the causal effect of parental death on children's mental health. Combining several nationwide register-based data for Finnish citizens born between 1971 and 1986, we use an event ...
(published in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2023, 9 (4), 584-604)
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I10, I12, J12, J13
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14384
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Christina
Felfe
Martin
G.
Kocher
Helmut
Rainer
Judith
Saurer
Thomas
Siedler
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More Opportunity, More Cooperation? The Behavioral Effects of Birthright Citizenship on Immigrant Youth
Inequality of opportunity, particularly when overlaid with socioeconomic, ethnic, or cultural differences, may limit the scope of cooperation between individuals. A central question, then, is how to ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 200, 104448)
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C93, D90, J15, K37
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14383
|
Jeffrey
A.
Flory
Andreas
Leibbrandt
Christina
Rott
Olga
B.
Stoddard
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Signals from On High and the Power of Growth Mindset: A Natural Field Experiment in Attracting Minorities to High-Profile Positions
We conduct a large-scale natural field experiment with a Fortune 500 company to test several approaches to attract minorities to high-profile positions. 5,000 prospective applicants were randomized ...
(published as 'Leader Signals and 'Growth Mindset': A Natural Field Experiment in Attracting Minorities' to High-Profile Position' in: Management Science, 2024, 70 (8), 4953 - 4973)
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J15, J16, C93, D22
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14382
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Christian
Zimpelmann
Hans-Martin
von
Gaudecker
Radost
Holler
Lena
Janys
Bettina
M.
Siflinger
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Drivers of Working Hours and Household Income Dynamics during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of the Netherlands
Using customized panel data spanning the entire year of 2020, we analyze the dynamics of working hours and household income across different stages of the CoVid-19 pandemic. Similar to many other ...
(published as 'Hours and income dynamics during the Covid-19 pandemic: The case of the Netherlands' in: Labour Economics, 2021, 73, 102055)
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D31 J21, J22, J24, J33
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14380
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Ann
P.
Bartel
Soohyun
Kim
Christopher
J.
Ruhm
Jane
Waldfogel
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California's Paid Family Leave Law and the Employment of 45-64 Year Old Adults
Paid family leave allows workers to take time off from work to care for a family member with a serious health condition, with reduced financial risk and increased job continuity. In 2004, California ...
(published in: Work, Aging and Retirement, 2023, 9 (2), 169–178)
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J01, J20, J22
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