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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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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
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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
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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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14379
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Giorgio
Brunello
Eiji
Yamamura
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With a Little Help from My Mother. The Matrilineal Advantage in European Grand Parenting.
This study documents the matrilineal advantage in grandparent – grandchildren relationships in Europe, using data on 20 European countries and Israel from the Survey of Health, Ageing and ...
(published as 'Reciprocity and the matrilineal advantage in European grand-parenting' in: Review of the Economics of the Household, 2023, 21, 397 - 433)
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J12, J13
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14378
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Bernardo
Candia
Olivier
Coibion
Yuriy
Gorodnichenko
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The Inflation Expectations of U.S. Firms: Evidence from a New Survey
Introducing a new survey of U.S. firms' inflation expectations, we document key stylized facts involving what U.S. firms know and expect about inflation and monetary policy. The resulting time series ...
(published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2024, 145 (S), 103569)
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E3, E4, E5
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14376
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Hannah
Klauber
Felix
Holub
Nicolas
Koch
Nico
Pestel
Nolan
Ritter
Alexander
Rohlf
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Killing Prescriptions Softly: Low Emission Zones and Child Health from Birth to School
We examine the persistence of the impact of early-life exposure to air pollution on children's health from birth to school enrollment using administrative public health insurance records covering one ...
(revised version published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2024, 16 (2), 220-248)
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I18, Q51, Q53, Q58
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14375
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Christina
Boll
Dana
Müller
Simone
Schüller
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Neither Backlash nor Convergence: Dynamics of Intracouple Childcare Division after the First COVID-19 Lockdown and Subsequent Reopening in Germany
Using unique monthly panel data from the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) covering the immediate postlockdown period from June to August 2020, we investigate the opposing claims of ...
(revised version published in: Journal for Labour Market Research, 2023, 57, 27)
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D13, J13, J16
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14373
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Patricia
Cortes
Jessica
Pan
Laura
Pilossoph
Basit
Zafar
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Gender Differences in Job Search and the Earnings Gap: Evidence from Business Majors
To understand gender differences in the job search process, we collect rich information on job offers and acceptances from past and current undergraduates of Boston University's Questrom School of ...
(published as 'Gender Differences in Job Search and the Earnings Gap: Evidence from the Field and Lab' in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2023, 138 (4), 2069–2126)
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D83, D91, J64
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14371
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Vasiliki
Fouka
Soumyajit
Mazumder
Marco
Tabellini
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From Immigrants to Americans: Race and Assimilation during the Great Migration
How does the arrival of a new minority group affect the social acceptance and outcomes of existing minorities? We study this question in the context of the First Great Migration. Between 1915 and ...
(Review of Economic Studies, 2022, 89 (2), 811–842)
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J11, J15, N32
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14370
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Francisco
H. G.
Ferreira
Olivier
Sterck
Daniel
Gerszon
Mahler
Benoit
Decerf
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Death and Destitution: The Global Distribution of Welfare Losses from the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought about massive declines in wellbeing around the world. This paper seeks to quantify and compare two important components of those losses – increased mortality and ...
(published in: LSE Public Policy Review, 2021, 4 (2), 1- 11 )
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D60, I15, I31, I32
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14369
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Ines
Helm
Jan
Stuhler
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The Dynamic Response of Municipal Budgets to Revenue Shocks
We study the fiscal and tax response to intergovernmental grants, exploiting quasi-experimental variation within Germany's fiscal equalization scheme triggered by Census revisions of official ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics. 2024, 16 (4), 484–527)
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H71, H72, H77, E62
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14367
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Mattia
Filomena
Matteo
Picchio
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Are Temporary Jobs Stepping Stones or Dead Ends? A Meta-Analytical Review of the Literature
We present a meta-analysis on the debate about the "stepping stone vs. dead end" hypothesis related to the causal effect of temporary jobs on future labour market performances. We select academic ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2022, 43 (9), 60 - 74. )
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J08, J41, J42, J81
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14366
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Haizheng
Li
Qinyi
Liu
Mingyu
Ma
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How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affects Job Stress of Rural Teachers
This study investigates how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected teachers' job-specific stresses and their enthusiasm for the teaching occupation. We use unique data from China that cover the periods ...
(published as 'How the COVID-19 pandemic affects job sentiments of rural teachers' in: China Economic Review, 2022, 72, 101759)
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I18, J24, J28
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14364
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Wiji
Arulampalam
Valentina
Corradi
Daniel
Gutknecht
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Intercept Estimation in Nonlinear Selection Models
We propose various semiparametric estimators for nonlinear selection models, where slope and intercept can be separately identifed. When the selection equation satisfies a monotonic index ...
(published online in: Econometric Theory, 24 April 2023)
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C14, C21, C24
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14363
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Wiji
Arulampalam
Andrea
Papini
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Tax Progressivity and Self-Employment Dynamics
Analysis of the relationship between taxes and self-employment should account for the interplay between responses in self-employment and wage employment. To this end, we estimate a two-state ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2023, 105 (2), 377 - 391)
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H24, H25, J24, C41
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14361
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René
Böheim
Michael
Christl
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Mismatch Unemployment in Austria: The Role of Regional Labour Markets for Skills
During the last decade, the Austrian labour market experienced a substantial outward shift of the Beveridge curve. Using detailed administrative data on vacancies and registered unemployed by region ...
(published in: Regional Studies, Regional Science, 2022, 9 (1), 208–222)
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J21, J64
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14360
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Karina
Doorley
Cathal
O'Donoghue
Denisa
M.
Sologon
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The Gender Gap in Income and the COVID-19 Pandemic
The gender income gap is large and well documented for many countries. Recent research shows that it is mainly driven by differences in working patterns between men and women, but also by wage ...
(published in: Social Sciences, 2022, 11 (7), 311 )
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D31, H23, J16, J31
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14359
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Simone
Schüller
Hannah
S.
Steinberg
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Parents under Stress: Evaluating Emergency Childcare Policies during the First COVID-19 Lockdown in Germany
What are the effects of school and daycare facility closures during the COVID-19 pandemic on parental well-being and parenting behavior? Can emergency childcare policies during a pandemic mitigate ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 78, 102217 )
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D04, D13, I18, I31, J13
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14357
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Martin
Biewen
Miriam
Sturm
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Why a Labour Market Boom Does Not Necessarily Bring Down Inequality: Putting Together Germany's Inequality Puzzle
After an economically tough start into the new millennium, Germany experienced an unprecedented employment boom after 2005 only stopped by the COVID-19 pandemic. Persistently high levels of ...
(published in: Fiscal Studies, 2022, 43 (2), 121-149)
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C14, D31, I30
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14356
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Michael
S.
Kofoed
Lucas
Gebhart
Dallas
Gilmore
Ryan
Moschitto
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Zooming to Class?: Experimental Evidence on College Students' Online Learning during COVID-19
COVID-19 shifted schools and colleges to online instruction with little causal evidence of outcomes. In the fall of 2020, we randomized 551 West Point students in a required Introductory Economics ...
(published in: American Economic Review: Insights, 2024, 6 (3), 324-340)
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I21, I23, H75
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14354
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Alberto
Alesina
Marco
Tabellini
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The Political Effects of Immigration: Culture or Economics?
We review the growing literature on the political effects of immigration. After a brief summary of the economics of immigration, we turn to the main focus of the paper: how immigrants influence ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2024, 62 (1), 5–46)
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D72, J11, J15, J61, Z1
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14352
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Patrick
A.
Puhani
Margret
K.
Sterrenberg
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Effects of Mandatory Military Service on Wages and Other Socioeconomic Outcomes
In this paper, we estimate the effects of mandatory military service by exploiting the post-cold war decrease in the need for soldiers causing a substantial number of potential conscripts not to be ...
(revised version published as 'Effects of Mandatory Military and Alternative Community Service on Wages and Other Socioeconomic outcomes' in: Kyklos, 2022, 75 (3), 488 - 507)
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J12, J24, J47
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14351
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Ghazala
Azmat
Katja Maria
Kaufmann
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Formation of College Plans: Expected Returns, Preferences and Adjustment Process
We exploit a large exogenous shock to study the determinants of college attendance and the role played by one's environment. We analyze whether, and how quickly, adolescents' college plans are ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2024, 22 (2), 669–711)
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I21, D72, D91
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14350
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Zuzana
Brixiova Schwidrowski
Susumu
Imai
Thierry
Kangoye
Nadege
Desiree
Yameogo
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Assessing Gender Gaps in Employment and Earnings in Africa: The Case of Eswatini
Persistent gender gaps characterize labor markets in many African countries. Utilizing Eswatini's first three labor market surveys (conducted in 2007, 2010, and 2013), this paper provides first ...
(published in: Development Southern Africa, 2021, 38 (4), 643–663)
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J16, J21, L26, O12
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14347
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Lina
Diaz
Daniel
Houser
John
Ifcher
Homa
Zarghamee
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Estimating Social Preferences Using Stated Satisfaction: Novel Support for Inequity Aversion
In this paper, we use stated satisfaction to estimate social preferences: subjects report their satisfaction with payment-profiles that hold their own payment constant while varying another subject's ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2023, 155, 104436)
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C91, D31, D63, I31
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14345
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Daniel
Goller
Stefan
C.
Wolter
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"Too Shocked to Search": The COVID-19 Shutdowns' Impact on the Search for Apprenticeships
This study is, to the best of our knowledge, the first analysis of apprenticeship supply that allows us to analyse the effects of the shutdowns triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic before, during and ...
(published in: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2021,157, 6 (2021))
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I20, J22
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14344
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Ceren
Ozgen
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The Economics of Diversity: Innovation, Productivity, and the Labour Market
The empirical evidence on the economic impacts of diversity is mixed. Many studies in the literature present context dependent and data driven results which are challenging to reconcile with each ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2021, 35 (4), 1168-1216)
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J24, J15, F22, O15
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14343
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Daniel
S.
Hamermesh
Michal
Myck
Monika
Oczkowska
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Widows' Time, Time Stress and Happiness: Adjusting to Loss
By age 77 a plurality of women in wealthy Western societies are widows. Comparing older (aged 70+) married women to widows in the American Time Use Survey 2003-18 and linking the data to the Current ...
(published as 'Widows' Time: Adjusting to Loss' in: Research in Labor Economics, 2023, 50, 369-396)
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J22, J14, I31
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14342
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David
N.
Figlio
Cassandra
M. D.
Hart
Krzysztof
Karbownik
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Effects of Scaling up Private School Choice Programs on Public School Students
Using a rich dataset that merges student-level school records with birth records, and leveraging a student fixed effects design, we explore how the massive scale-up of a Florida private school choice ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2023, 15 (4), 255-294 )
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H75, I21, I22, I28
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14341
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Thomas
Gries
Wim
Naudé
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The Race of Man and Machine: Implications of Technology When Abilities and Demand Constraints Matter
In "The Race between Man and Machine: Implications of Technology for Growth, Factor Shares, and Employment," Acemoglu and Restrepo (2018b) combine the task-based model of the labor market with an ...
(published in: W. Naudé and T. Gries and N. Dimitri (eds.), Artificial Intelligence: Economic Perspectives and Models, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2024)
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O47, O33, J24, E21, E25
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14340
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Ewa
Galecka-Burdziak
Marek
Góra
Jonas
Jessen
Robin
Jessen
Jochen
Kluve
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The Effects of Shortening Potential Benefit Duration: Evidence from Regional Cut-Offs and a Policy Reform
We quantify labour market effects of changes in the potential benefit duration (PBD) in Poland. Individual workers' PBD depends on the county unemployment rate relative to the national average - 12 ...
(updated version available as IZA DP 15978)
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H55, J20, J65
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14338
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Jeffrey
T.
Denning
Eric
R.
Eide
Kevin J.
Mumford
Daniel
Sabey
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Decreasing Time to Baccalaureate Degree in the United States
After increasing in the 1970s and 1980s, time to bachelor's degree has declined since the 1990s. We document this fact using data from three nationally representative surveys. We show that this ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2022, 90, 102287)
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I20, I21
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14337
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Tijan
L.
Bah
Catia
Batista
Flore
Gubert
David
McKenzie
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How Has COVID-19 Affected the Intention to Migrate via the Backway to Europe and to a Neighboring African Country? Survey Evidence and a Salience Experiment in the Gambia
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in border closures in many countries and a sharp reduction in overall international mobility. However, this disruption of legal pathways to migration has raised ...
(published as 'COVID-19 and Changes in Intentions to Migrate from The Gambia' in: Journal of African Economies, 2024, 33 (1), 1–19)
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F22, O15, J61, C93
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14336
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Michael
Gibbs
Friederike
Mengel
Christoph
Siemroth
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Work from Home & Productivity: Evidence from Personnel & Analytics Data on IT Professionals
Using personnel and analytics data from over 10,000 skilled professionals at a large Asian IT services company, we compare productivity before and during the work from home [WFH] period of the ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy: Microeconomics, 2023, 1 (1), 7 - 41)
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D2, M5
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14335
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Francine
D.
Blau
Lawrence
M.
Kahn
Nikolai
Boboshko
Matthew
Comey
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The Impact of Selection into the Labor Force on the Gender Wage Gap
We study the impact of selection bias on the gender pay gap, focusing on post 1981 period. Previous work on this question has found divergent results. Using Michigan Panel Study of Income Dynamics ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024, 42 (2), 1093–1133)
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C21, C24, J16, J31
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14334
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marc
diederichs
Peter
G.
Kremsner
Timo
Mitze
Gernot
Müller
Dominik
Papies
Felix
Schulz
Klaus
Wälde
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Is Large-Scale Rapid Cov-2 Testing a Substitute For Lockdowns? The Case of Tuebingen
Various forms of contact restriction have been adopted in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Only recently, rapid testing appeared as a new policy instrument. If sufficiently effective, it may serve ...
(published as 'Is large-scale rapid CoV-2 testing a substitute for lockdowns?' in: PLoS ONE, 2022, 17 (3), e0265207.)
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I18, C23
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14333
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Jérôme
Adda
Christian
Dustmann
Joseph-Simon
Goerlach
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The Dynamics of Return Migration, Human Capital Accumulation, and Wage Assimilation
This paper develops and estimates a dynamic model where individuals differ in ability and location preference to evaluate the mechanisms that affect the evolution of immigrants' careers in ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2022, 89 (6), 2841 - 2871)
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F22, J24, J61
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14332
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Ying
Cui
Pedro
S.
Martins
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What Drives Social Returns to Education? A Meta-Analysis
Education can generate important externalities that contribute towards economic growth and convergence. In this paper, we study such externalities and their drivers by conducting the first ...
(published in: World Development, 2021,148, 105651)
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I26, I28, J24, J31, C36
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14331
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Adam
M.
Lavecchia
Alisa
Tazhitdinova
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Permanent and Transitory Responses to Capital Gains Taxes: Evidence from a Lifetime Exemption in Canada
Using panel data on a 20% random sample of Canadian taxpayers, we study behavioral responses to the cancellation of a lifetime capital gains exemption that resulted in increased capital gains ...
(published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 30 April 2024)
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H24, H31, G51
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14330
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Emanuele
Brancati
Carlo
Pietrobelli
Caio
Torres
Mazzi
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The Influence of Value-Chain Governance on Innovation Performance: A Study of Italian Suppliers
This paper explores how value-chain governance affects the innovation performance of suppliers of intermediate products. We take advantage of a unique dataset of Italian firms to identify governance ...
(published in: Eurasian Business Review, 2024, 14 (2), 319-344)
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F14, O30
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14328
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Yoon
Y.
Cho
Soohyung
Lee
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How to Improve Worker-Firm Matching: Evidence from a Temporary Foreign Worker Market
This paper investigates the role of worker-firm matching algorithms in accounting for early job separation rates. For this purpose, we examine Korea’s temporary foreign worker program in which the ...
(published in: Korean Economic Review, 2021, 37 (2), 419-454)
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J4, J6, O15
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14325
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Jeffrey
T.
Denning
Brian
A.
Jacob
Lars
Lefgren
Christian
vom Lehn
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The Return to Hours Worked within and across Occupations: Implications for the Gender Wage Gap
Prior research suggests that gender differences in hours worked play an important role in the gender pay gap. Yet common estimates of the wage returns to hours worked are close to zero, implying that ...
(published in: ILR Review, 2022, 75 (5), 1321 - 1347)
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J16, J22, J31, J33
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14324
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Michael
French
Gulcin
Gumus
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Death on the Job: The Great Recession and Work-Related Traffic Fatalities
In light of recent discussions about shifting employees from traditional workplaces to virtual employment, we are motivated by the question of whether this phenomenon will end up saving lives even in ...
(revised version published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2021, 280, 113979)
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E32, I12, I18
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14323
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Pablo
Agnese
Jonathan
Thoss
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New Moneys under the New Normal? Bitcoin and Gold Interdependence during COVID Times
Bitcoin in particular and so-called cryptocurrencies in general have shaken up the financial world and seem to be claiming an increasing size of the market share. These new virtual assets present ...
(published as 'Too hot and too close. Bitcoin and gold dynamics during covid times' in: Studies in Economics and Finance, 2023, 40 (5), 901 - 912)
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G15, G12, G11
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12991Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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