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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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14261
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George
J.
Borjas
Anthony
Edo
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Gender, Selection into Employment, and the Wage Impact of Immigration
Immigrant supply shocks are typically expected to reduce the wage of comparable workers. Natives may respond to the lower wage by moving to markets that were not directly targeted by immigrants and ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2026)
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E24, F22, J21, J23
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14258
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Emmanouil
Benetos
Alessandro
Ragano
Daniel
Sgroi
Anthony
Tuckwell
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Measuring National Life Satisfaction with Music
National life satisfaction is an important way to measure societal well-being and since 2011 has been used to judge the effectiveness of government policy across the world. However, there is a ...
(published as 'Measuring national mood with music: using machine learning to construct a measure of national valence from audio data' in: Behavior Research Methods, 2022, 54, 3085–3092 )
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C8, N3, N4, O1, D6
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14257
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David
Ronayne
Daniel
Sgroi
Anthony
Tuckwell
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Evaluating the Sunk Cost Effect
We provide experimental evidence of behavior consistent with the sunk cost effect. Subjects who earned a lottery via a real-effort task were given an opportunity to switch to a dominant lottery; 23% ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 186, 318 - 327)
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D91, C83, C90
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14255
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Akin
A.
Cilekoglu
Rosina
Moreno
Raul
Ramos
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The Impact of Robot Adoption on Global Sourcing
This paper studies the impact of robot adoption on firms' global sourcing activities. Using a rich panel dataset of Spanish manufacturing firms, we show that robot adopting firms increased their ...
(published in: Research Policy, 2024, 53 (3), 104953)
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F14, F23, L23
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14253
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Sarah
Dong
Mathias
Sinning
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Trying to Make a Good First Impression: A Natural Field Experiment to Engage New Entrants to the Tax System
Very little is known about the compliance behavior of first-time taxpayers although their tax paying habits may affect the long-run functioning of a tax system. This paper studies the compliance ...
(published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2022, 100, 101900)
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C93, H25, H26
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14252
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Mathias
Sinning
Yinjunjie
(Jacquelyn)
Zhang
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Social Norms or Enforcement? A Natural Field Experiment to Improve Traffic and Parking Fine Compliance
Very little is known about the efficient collection of fines despite their indispensable contribution to local government budgets. This paper fills an important gap in the literature by studying the ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2023, 210, 43-60)
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H26, K42, C93
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14247
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Catalina
Amuedo-Dorantes
Agnese
Romiti
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International Student Applications in the United Kingdom after Brexit
On June 23, 2016, the people of the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union. We examine how this decision (henceforth, Brexit) has impacted international student applications in the United ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2024, 24 (5), 637–662, )
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F22, I20, O15, I28, J61
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14246
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Jan
Marcus
Thomas
Siedler
Nicolas
R.
Ziebarth
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The Long-Run Effects of Sports Club Vouchers for Primary School Children
Starting in 2009, the German state of Saxony distributed sports club membership vouchers among all 33,000 third graders in the state. The policy's objective was to encourage them to develop a ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2022, 14 (3), 128-165)
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I12, I14, I18, I28, I38, Z28, H71
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14244
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Michal
Myck
Monika
Oczkowska
Izabela
Wowczko
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Gender Preferences in Central and Eastern Europe as Reflected in Partnership and Fertility Outcomes
The decisions of parents following the birth of their first child concerning subsequent fertility, and the stability of their relationship can be used as a reflection of broader gender preferences. ...
(revised version published as 'Parental gender preferences in Central and Eastern Europe and differential early life disadvantages' in: Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, 2024, 32 (1), 237–263)
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J13, J16
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14243
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Yatang
Lin
Thomas
K. J.
McDermott
Guy
Michaels
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Cities and the Sea Level
Construction on low elevation coastal zones is risky for both residents and taxpayers who bail them out, especially when sea levels are rising. We study this construction using spatially ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2024, 143, 103685)
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R11, Q54, R14
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14242
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Britta
Butz
Pablo
Guillen Alvarez
Christine
Harbring
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Incentives for Cooperation in Teams: Sociality Meets Decision Rights
We investigate the effect of a donation incentive tied to contributions to a public good when group members can decide on the size of the donation to be made. An up to 20 % donation of the public ...
(published in: Review of Managerial Science, 2024, 18, 2925 - 2951)
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C72, C92, D64, D70, J33, M52
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14241
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Matteo
Picchio
Raffaella
Santolini
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The COVID-19 Pandemic's Effects on Voter Turnout
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the risk of participating in public events, among them elections. We assess whether the voter turnout in the 2020 local government elections in Italy was affected ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 73, 102161)
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D72, D81, H70
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14239
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Juliane
Hennecke
Clemens
Hetschko
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Do You Really Want to Share Everything? The Wellbeing of Work-Linked Couples
Work as well as family life are crucial sources of human wellbeing, which however often interfere. This is especially so if partners work in the same occupation or industry. At the same time, being ...
(revised version published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2025, 77 (2), 516–536)
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I31, J12, J21, J44, M51
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14238
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Graziella
Bertocchi
Arcangelo
Dimico
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COVID-19, Race, and Gender
The mounting evidence on the demographics of COVID-19 fatalities points to an overrepresentation of minorities and an underrepresentation of women. Using individual-level, race-disaggregated, and ...
(published as 'JUE insight: COVID-19, race, and gender' in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2024, 141, 103484)
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I14, J15, J16, J21, R38
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14237
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Fabio
Mariani
Marion
Mercier
Luca
Pensieroso
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Left-Handedness and Economic Development
This paper studies the interplay between left-handedness and economic development. To explain the decline and subsequent recovery of left-handedness observed over the last few centuries in the ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2023, 28, 79 - 123)
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O11, O14, O33, O40, J13, J24, Q57
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14235
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José Ignacio
Gimenez-Nadal
José Alberto
Molina
Jorge
Velilla
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Two-Way Commuting: Asymmetries from Time Use Surveys
Daily commuting of workers is a complex phenomenon that has attracted research attention for many years and, despite the significant literature acknowledging differences between morning and evening ...
(published in: Journal of Transport Geography, 2021, 95, 103146)
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R40, O57
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14234
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Amanda
Agan
Jennifer
Doleac
Anna
Harvey
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Misdemeanor Prosecution
Communities across the United States are reconsidering the public safety benefits of prosecuting nonviolent misdemeanor offenses. So far there has been little empirical evidence to inform policy in ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2023, 138 (3), 1453–1505)
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K4
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14233
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Olivier
B.
Bargain
Victor
Stephane
Jérôme
Valette
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Another Brick in the Wall. Immigration and Electoral Preferences: Direct Evidence from State Ballots
Using information on actual ballots rather than survey data, we investigate the impact of immigration on both electoral outcomes and immigrant-related motives underlying political preferences. We ...
(published in: Review of International Economics, 2022, 30 (5), 1452-1477)
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F22, D31
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14232
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Ahmed Mushfiq
Mobarak
Iffath
Sharif
Maheshwor
Shrestha
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Returns to International Migration: Evidence from a Bangladesh-Malaysia Visa Lottery
We follow 3,512 (of 1.4 million) applicants to a government lottery that randomly allocated visas to Bangladeshis for low-skilled, temporary labor contracts in Malaysia. Most lottery winners migrate, ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, 15 (4), 353–388)
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F22, O12, O15
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14231
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Hans
R.A.
Koster
Ceren
Ozgen
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Cities and Tasks
This paper explores the relationship between routine-biased technological change and agglomeration economies. Using administrative data from the Netherlands, we first show that in dense areas, jobs ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2021, 126, 103386)
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R30, R33
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14230
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Sandip
Datta
Geeta
G.
Kingdon
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Class Size and Learning: Has India Spent Too Much on Reducing Class Size?
This paper examines the efficacy of class-size reductions as a strategy to improve pupils' learning outcomes in India. It uses a credible identification strategy to address the endogeneity of ...
(published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2023, 37 (1), 24–48, )
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I20, I21
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14229
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Nicolas
Ajzenman
Tiago
Cavalcanti
Daniel
Da Mata
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More than Words: Leaders' Speech and Risky Behavior During a Pandemic
This paper investigates if the anti-scientific rhetoric of modern populists can induce followers to engage in risky behavior. We gather electoral information, in-person card transactions, and ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2023, 15 (3), 351–371)
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D1, D72, I12, I31
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14228
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Martin
Kahanec
Lukáš
Lafférs
Bernhard
Schmidpeter
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The Impact of Mass Antigen Testing for COVID-19 on the Prevalence of the Disease
More than 100 million people have been infected and 2.5 million people have died of COVID-19 globally as of February 2021. Mass antigen testing could help to mitigate the pandemic and allow the ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2021, 34, 1105 - 1140)
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D04, I18, J22
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14227
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N. Meltem
Daysal
Todd
E.
Elder
Judith
K.
Hellerstein
Scott A.
Imberman
Chiara
Orsini
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Parental Skills, Assortative Mating, and the Incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorder
We use rich administrative data from Denmark to assess medical theories that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heritable condition transmitted through underlying parental skills. Positing that ...
(published in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2024, 10, 322–356)
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I1, J1
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14226
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Christian
Bredemeier
Jan
Gravert
Falko
Juessen
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Accounting for Limited Commitment between Spouses When Estimating Labor-Supply Elasticities
The Frisch elasticity of labor supply can be estimated by regressing hours worked on the hourly wage rate, controlling for consumption of the individual worker. However, most household panel surveys ...
(published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2023, 51, 547-578)
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D13, D15, J12, J22, E21, E24
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14224
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Osea
Giuntella
Lorenzo
Rotunno
Luca
Stella
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Trade Shocks, Fertility, and Marital Behavior
Using longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we analyze the effects of exposure to trade on the fertility and marital behavior of German workers. We find that individuals working in ...
(published in: Demography, 2022, 59 (6), 2135-2159)
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F14, F16, J13
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14223
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Titan
Alon
Sena
Coskun
Matthias
Doepke
David
Koll
Michèle
Tertilt
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From Mancession to Shecession: Women's Employment in Regular and Pandemic Recessions
We examine the impact of the global recession triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic on women's versus men's employment. Whereas recent recessions in advanced economies usually had a disproportionate ...
(published in: NBER Macroeconomics Annual, 2022, 362022, 83–151)
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D13, E32, J16, J20
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14220
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Paul
Frijters
David
W.
Johnston
Rachel
Knott
Benno
Torgler
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Resilience to Disaster: Evidence from Daily Wellbeing Data
As the severity and frequency of natural disasters become more pronounced with climate change and the increased habitation of at-risk areas, it is important to understand people's resilience to them. ...
(published in: Global Environmental Change, 2023, 79, 102639)
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I31, I38
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14219
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Danilo
Cavapozzi
Marco
Francesconi
Cheti
Nicoletti
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The Impact of Gender Role Norms on Mothers' Labor Supply
We study whether mothers' labor supply is shaped by the gender role attitudes of their peers. Using detailed information on a sample of UK mothers with dependent children, we find that having peers ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2021, 186, 113-134)
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J12, J16, J22, J24, J31, Z13
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14215
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Fabio
Mariani
Marion
Mercier
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Immigration and Crime: The Role of Self-Selection and Institutions
Contrary to popular perception, empirical evidence suggests that immigrants do not necessarily commit more crimes than natives, in spite of having lower legitimate earning opportunities. To make ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2021, 185, 538-564)
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F22, K42, O17
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14214
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David
W.
Johnston
Rachel
Knott
Silvia
Mendolia
Peter
Siminski
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Upside-Down Down-Under: Cold Temperatures Reduce Learning in Australia
Understanding how variation in weather and climate conditions impact productivity, performance and learning is of crucial economic importance. Recently, studies have established that high ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2021, 85, 102172)
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I20, J24, J54
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14213
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Olivier
Coibion
Dimitris
Georgarakos
Yuriy
Gorodnichenko
Geoff
Kenny
Michael
Weber
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The Effect of Macroeconomic Uncertainty on Household Spending
Using a new survey of European households, we study how exogenous variation in the macroeconomic uncertainty perceived by households affects their spending decisions. We use randomized information ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2024, 114 (3), 645–677)
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E3, E4, E5
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14212
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Binh
Thai
Pham
Hector
Sala
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Cross-Country Connectedness in Inflation and Unemployment: Measurement and Macroeconomic Consequences
We bring the notion of connectedness (Diebold and Yilmaz, 2012) to a set of two critical macroeconomic variables as inflation and unemployment. We focus on the G7 economies plus Spain, and use ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2022, 62, 1123 - 1146)
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C32, C50, E24, F41, F42
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14210
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Hector
Sala
Pedro
Trivín
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Reported MPC in the Presence of Debt
We use information from the last wave of the Spanish Survey of Households Finance to study the influence of debt on the self-reported Marginal Propensity to Consume (MPC). The MPC is 43 per cent on ...
(piblished in: Economics Letters, 2021, 205, 109929 )
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D12, D14, E21
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14209
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Marco
Caliendo
Stefan
Tübbicke
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Design and Effectiveness of Start-up Subsidies: Evidence from a Policy Reform in Germany
While a growing body of literature finds positive impacts of Start-Up Subsidies (SUS) on labor market outcomes of participants, little is known about how the design of these programs shapes their ...
(published in: Economic Analysis and Policy, 2021, 70, 333 - 340)
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J68, H43, L26
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14207
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Issam
Abdo
Ahmad
Ali
Fakih
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Does the Legal Form Matter for Firm Performance in the MENA Region?
This paper attempts to study the relationship between firm legal form and firm performance in the Middle East and North Africa Region (MENA) using the World Bank Enterprise Survey (WBES) database. ...
(published in: Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 2022, 93 (2), 342-358)
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C10, G30, L25
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14205
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Mehrzad
B.
Baktash
John
S.
Heywood
Uwe
Jirjahn
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Performance Pay and Alcohol Use in Germany
We study the link between performance pay and alcohol use in Germany, a country with mandated health insurance. Previous research from the US argues that alcohol use as a form of "self-medication" ...
(revised version published in: Industrial Relations, 2022, 61, 353-383)
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I12, J33
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14204
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Philip
Jung
Philipp
Korfmann
Edgar
Preugschat
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Optimal Regional Labor Market Policies
We document large and persistent spatial dispersion in unemployment rates, vacancies, labor market tightness, labor market flows, and wages for Germany on a granular regional level. We show that in ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2023, 152, 104318)
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J50
|
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14203
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Daniel
Araújo
Bladimir
Carrillo
Breno
Sampaio
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The Long-Run Economic Consequences of Iodine Supplementation
We present evidence on the impacts of a large-scale iodine supplementation program in Tanzania on individuals' long-term economic outcomes. Exploiting the timing and location of the intervention, we ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 79, 1-18 )
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I15, I18, J24, N35
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14201
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Giuliano
Masiero
Fabrizio
Mazzonna
Michael
Santarossa
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The Effect of Absolute versus Relative Temperature on Health and the Role of Social Care
We investigate the effect of extreme temperatures on mortality and emergency hospital admissions, and whether local social care allows to mitigate their adverse effects. We merge monthly ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2022, 31 (6), 1228-1248)
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I18, Q51, Q54
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14200
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Anne
Toft
Hansen
Ulrik
Hvidman
Hans
Henrik
Sievertsen
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Grades and Employer Learning
This study examines the labor-market returns of skill signals. We identify the labor-market effect of grade point averages (GPA) by leveraging a nationwide change in the scaling of grades in Danish ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024, 42 (3), 659–682)
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I20, J20, I26
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14198
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Sebastian
Jungkunz
Paul
Marx
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Income Changes Do Not Influence Political Participation: Evidence from Comparative Panel Data
The income gradient in political participation is a widely accepted stylized fact. This article asks how income effects on political involvement unfold over time. Using nine panel datasets from six ...
(published as 'Income changes do not influence political involvement in panel data from six countries' in: European Journal of Political Research, 2022, 61 (3), 829-841)
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C23, D31, D72, D91, P16, Z13
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14197
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Marion
Krämer
Santosh
Kumar Gautam
Sebastian
Vollmer
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Anemia, Diet, and Cognitive Development: Impact of Health Information on Diet Quality and Child Nutrition in Rural India
Lack of information about health risks may limit the adoption of improved nutritional and healthy behavior. This paper studies the effect of a nutrition information intervention on household dietary ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021,190 (C), 495-523)
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I12, I15, I18, O12
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14196
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David
N.
Figlio
Paola
Giuliano
Riccardo
Marchingiglio
Umut
Ozek
Paola
Sapienza
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Diversity in Schools: Immigrants and the Educational Performance of U.S. Born Students
We study the effect of exposure to immigrants on the educational outcomes of US-born students, using a unique dataset combining population-level birth and school records from Florida. This research ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2024, 91 (2), 972–1006, )
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I21, I24, J15
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14194
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Tomi
Kyyrä
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The Effects of Unemployment Assistance on Unemployment Exits
Many countries have a two-tiered unemployment compensation system which provides earnings-related unemployment insurance for a limited period of time and less generous unemployment assistance ...
(published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2023, 30, 1457–1480)
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J64, J68
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14193
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Philip
Du Caju
Guillaume
Périlleux
François
Rycx
Ilan
Tojerow
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A Bigger House at the Cost of an Empty Fridge? The Effect of Households' Indebtedness on Their Consumption: Micro-Evidence Using Belgian HFCS Data
This paper investigates the potentially non-linear relation between households' indebtedness and their consumption between 2010 and 2014 in Belgium, using panel data from the two waves of the ...
(published as 'A Bigger House at the Cost of an Empty Stomach? The Effect of Households' Indebtedness on Their Consumption: Micro-Evidence Using Belgian HFCS Data' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2023, 21, 291 - 333)
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D12, D14, E21
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14192
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Francesco
Agostinelli
Ciro
Avitabile
Matteo
Bobba
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Enhancing Human Capital at Scale
This paper provides new insights on the science of scaling. We study an educational mentoring program with a home visit component implemented at scale in Mexico, under different modalities (original ...
(this version: September 2022.)
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C90, C93, D02, I3, J1
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14191
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Jakub
Grossmann
Štepán
Jurajda
Felix
Roesel
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Forced Migration, Staying Minorities, and New Societies: Evidence from Post-War Czechoslovakia
How do staying minorities that evade ethnic cleansing integrate into re-settled communities? After World War Two, three million ethnic Germans were expelled from Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland, but ...
(published in: American Journal of Political Science, 2024, 68 (2), 751-766)
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J15, F22, D72, D74, N34
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14190
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Terhi
Maczulskij
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Occupational Mobility of Routine Workers
This paper analyzes whether occupational polarization takes place within workers or due to changes in the composition of workers by using comprehensive panel data from Finland. The decomposition ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2024, 86,(5), 1198 - 1229)
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J23, J62
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14189
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Helène
Benghalem
Pierre
Cahuc
Pierre
Villedieu
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The Lock-in Effects of Part-Time Unemployment Benefits
We ran a large randomized controlled experiment among about 150,000 recipients of unemployment benefits insurance in France in order to evaluate the impact of part-time unemployment benefits. We took ...
(published online as 'The Lock-in Effects of Information on Part-time Unemployment Benefits' in: Journal of Human Resources, 06 October 2023)
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H5, J64, J65
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