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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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14077
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Cristina
Borra
Maria
Iacovou
Almudena
Sevilla
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Adolescence Development and the Math Gender Gap
Using different production function models, we study the causal association between adolescence development and the increase in the gap in math performance between boys and girls. We use data from ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2023, 158, 104542)
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I21, I24, J16
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14076
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Nora
Cheng
Elliott
Fan
Tsong-Min
Wu
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Sweet Unbinding: Sugarcane Cultivation and the Demise of Foot-Binding
This study investigates the sudden disappearance of foot-binding, a costly custom practiced for centuries in China and Taiwan prior to its demise. We estimate the numbers of women who unbound their ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2022, 157, 102876.)
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J16, N35, Z13
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14075
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Phoebe
Kotlikoff
Ahmed
S.
Rahman
Katherine
Smith
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Minding the Gap: Academic Outcomes from Pre-college Programs
This paper analyzes the effects of assignment to a one-year college preparatory program on academic performance in college. To measure the value added from pre-college programs, we use a large ...
(published in: Education Economics 2022, 30 (19), 3-24 )
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I20, J24
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14074
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Judith
M.
Delaney
Paul
J.
Devereux
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Gender and Educational Achievement: Stylized Facts and Causal Evidence
There are two well-established gender gaps in education. First, females tend to have higher educational attainment and achievement than males and this is particularly the case for children from less ...
(published as: The Economics of Gender and Educational Achievement: Stylized Facts and Causal Evidence, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance, Oxford University Press, August 2021)
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I24, J16
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14073
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Anirban
Mitra
Sarmistha
Pal
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Democratisation under Diversity: Theory and Evidence from Indonesian Communities
We study the effect of ethnic diversity on local public spending following fiscal decentralisation in a setting where local institutions are salient. Specifically, the latter affects coordination ...
(published as 'Ethnic Diversity, Social Norms and Elite Capture: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia' in: Economica, 2022, 89 (356), 947 - 996)
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D72, D74, H40
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14071
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Aaron
Yelowitz
Samuel
J.
Ingram
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How Does Occupational Licensing Affect Entry into the Medical Field? An Examination of EMTs
The COVID‐19 pandemic has led to temporary suspensions of many occupational licensing laws, especially for health care professionals, in an effort to manage surges in health care demand. The ...
(published as 'How does occupational licensing affect entry into the medical field? An examination of emergency medical technicians' in: Southern Economic Journal, 2024, 91 (1), 38 - 61)
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J44, K31, I13
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14070
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David
L.
Dickinson
Caleb
Garbuio
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The Influence of Dietary Patterns on Outcomes in a Bayesian Choice Task
This paper reports on a preregistered study aimed at testing for executive function differences across individuals who self-reported one of four distinct dietary patterns: No Diet, No Sugar, ...
(revised version published in: Health Science Reports, 2021, 4 (3), e369 )
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D90, C90, I10
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14069
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Michael
Jetter
Kieran
Stockley
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Gender Match and the Gender Gap in Venture Capital Financing: Evidence from Shark Tank
Although the gender gap in entrepreneurs' success rates to secure funding is staggering, we know little about its causes. This is because observing both sides of investor-entrepreneur interactions ...
(published as 'Gender match and negotiation: evidence from angel investment on Shark Tank' in: Empirical Economics, 2023, 64, 1947 - 1977)
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D91, G11, G24, G41, J16
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14068
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Oded
Stark
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Reexamining the Influence of Conditional Cash Transfers on Migration from a Gendered Lens: Comment
In a recent article, "Reexamining the influence of conditional cash transfers on migration from a gendered lens," Hughes (2019) claimed that conditional cash transfers, CCT, limit the likelihood of ...
(published in: Demography, 2021, 58 (1), 379 - 381)
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B54, D13, G51, J16, J61, O15, R23
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14066
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Bilge
Erten
Pinar
Keskin
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Female Employment and Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence from Syrian Refugee Inflows to Turkey
We investigate the impact of female employment on intimate partner violence by exploiting the differential arrivals of Syrian refugees across Turkish provinces as an exogenous labor market shock. By ...
(pubished in: Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 150, 102607)
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F22, J12, O15
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14064
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Claudio
Deiana
Andrea
Geraci
Gianluca
Mazzarella
Fabio
Sabatini
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COVID-19 Relief Programs and Compliance with Confinement Measures
We study the impact of a COVID-19 relief program on compliance with confinement measures in Italy, the early epicenter of the pandemic. We match information on the allocation of funds across Italian ...
(revised version published as 'Can relief measures nudge compliance in a public health crisis? Evidence from a kinked fiscal policy rule" in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 202, 407-428 )
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D12, D83, H51, H31, I12, K40
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14062
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Arnab
K.
Basu
Ralitza
Dimova
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Household Preferences and Child Labor in Rural Ethiopia
This paper revisits the causes behind child labor supply by focusing on an aspect that has received little attention: the link between the household head's risk and time preferences and observed ...
(published in: Journal of African Economies, 2024, 33 (1), 20 - 45)
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C93, J43, O55
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14061
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Xi
Chen
Annie
Fan
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Pandemic Economics and the Transformation of Health Policy
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is bringing about once-in-a-century changes to human society. This article summarizes key characteristics of the COVID-19 pandemic that should be ...
(pubished as 'The COVID-19 pandemic and the transformation of health policy: a syndemic perspective' in: Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, 2021, 19 (3), 239 - 255)
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I18, J24, H12, P41, H51
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14058
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Yuriy
Gorodnichenko
Oleksandr
Talavera
Nam
Vu
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Quality and Price Setting of High-Tech Goods
This paper investigates the link between product quality and price setting for central processing units (CPUs). Using thousands of price quotes from a popular price-comparison website, we find that ...
(published in: Economic Modelling, 2021, 98, 69 - 85)
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E31, L11, L81, L86
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14057
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Apostolos
Davillas
Andrew
M.
Jones
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The First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Impact on Socioeconomic Inequality in Psychological Distress in the UK
We use data from the UK Household Longitudinal Study (UKHLS) to compare measures of socioeconomic inequality in psychological distress, measured by the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ), before ...
(revised version published in: Health Economics, 2021, 30 (7), 1668 - 1683)
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C1, D63, I12, I14
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14056
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Peter
Fredriksson
Kristiina
Huttunen
Björn
Öckert
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School Starting Age, Maternal Age at Birth, and Child Outcomes
This paper analyses the effects of maternal school starting age and maternal age-at-birth on children's short and long-term outcomes using Finnish register data. We exploit a school-starting-age rule ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 84, 102637)
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J13, I21
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14053
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Sami
H.
Miaari
Nabil
Khattab
Vered
Kraus
Yuval
P.
Yonay
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Ethnic Capital and Class Reproduction: Comparing the Impact of Socio-Economic Status on Children's Educational Attainment across Ethno-Religious Groups in Israel
This article investigates the relationships between ethnicity, class, and prospects of educational success. For this purpose, we compared the effects of family socio-economic characteristics on ...
(published in: International Journal of Sociology, 2021, 51 (3), 171 - 196)
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J15, I24, I26, J62
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14050
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Oded
Stark
Grzegorz
Kosiorowski
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Turning Relative Deprivation into a Performance Incentive Device
The inclination of individuals to improve their performance when it lags behind that of others with whom they naturally compare themselves can be harnessed to optimize the individuals' effort in work ...
(published in: Journal of Mathematical Sociology, 2021, 45 (1), 22-36)
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D01, D02, D23, D61, D90, L22, M11, M52
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14048
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Jessica
H.
Brown
Chris
M.
Herbst
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Child Care over the Business Cycle
We estimate the impact of macroeconomic conditions on the child care market. We find that the industry is substantially more exposed to the business cycle than other low-wage industries and responds ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2022, 40 (S1), S429-S468)
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J13, J21, E32, J24
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14047
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Antoine
Le Riche
Teresa
Lloyd-Braga
Leonor
Modesto
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Intra-Industry Trade, Involuntary Unemployment and Macroeconomic Stability
We study the impact of intra-industry trade and capital mobility on steady state welfare and on the stability properties of two countries with identical technologies and preferences. We consider a ...
(published in: Journal of Mathematical Economics, 2022, 99, 102589)
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C62, E32, F12, F43, F44, O41
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14046
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Guyonne
Kalb
Ha
Vu
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Teenage Mother's Health across Different Life Stages
Many women who give birth during their teenage years face lifetime disadvantages in health, social and economic domains. To develop effective policies to support these teenage mothers, it is ...
(published in: Economic Record, 2022, 98 (321), 191-213.)
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I14, I31, J13
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14044
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Carlos
Rodriguez Castelan
Abdelkrim
Araar
Eduardo
A.
Malásquez
Rogelio
Granguillhome
Ochoa
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Competition Reform and Household Welfare: A Microsimulation Analysis of the Telecommunication Sector in Ethiopia
This paper presents a novel method for estimating the likely welfare effects of competition reforms for both current and new consumers. Using household budget survey data for 2015/16 for Ethiopia and ...
(published in: Telecommunications Policy, 2022, 46 (2), 102243)
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C15, D40, D60, I32, L86, N77
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14042
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Steven
J.
Bosworth
Dennis
J.
Snower
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Technological Advance, Social Fragmentation and Welfare
This paper models the welfare consequences of social fragmentation arising from technological advance. We start from the premise that technological progress falls primarily on market-traded ...
(published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2024, 62, 197 - 232)
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D63, D69, D71, E71, I39, O33, Z10
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14041
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Martin
Guzi
Martin
Kahanec
Magdalena
M.
Ulceluse
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Europe's Migration Experience and its Effects on Economic Inequality
This chapter provides the historical context for the past half-century in Europe focusing specifically on the link between migration and economic development and inequality. The literature review ...
(published in: Georg Fischer and Robert Strauss (eds.), Europe's Income, Wealth, Consumption, and Inequality, Oxford: OUP, 2021 )
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D31, D60, O15
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14040
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Maria
De Paola
Roberto
Nistico
Vincenzo
Scoppa
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Academic Careers and Fertility Decisions
We investigate how academic promotions affect the propensity of women to have a child. We use administrative data on the universe of female assistant professors employed in Italian universities from ...
(published in: D. Checchi, T. Jappelli, A. Uricchio (eds.), Teaching, Research and Academic Careers, Springer, 2022, 135 -161)
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J13, J65, J41, M51, C31
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14039
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Semih
Tumen
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The Effect of Refugees on Native Adolescents' Test Scores: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Pisa
Existing evidence suggests that low-skilled refugee influx may increase educational attainment among native adolescents due to reduced opportunities and returns in the lower segment of the labor ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 150, 102633)
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I21, I25, I26, J61
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14037
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Darrell
J.
Glaser
Ahmed
S.
Rahman
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Between the Dockyard and the Deep Blue Sea: Retention and Personnel Economics in the Royal Navy
This paper tackles some issues in personnel economics using the career profiles of British naval officers during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. We ask how promotions, payouts, positions, and ...
(published in: Labour Economics 2023, 84, 102407)
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J6, J45, J62, N31
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14035
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Volker
Grossmann
Holger
Strulik
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Illicit Drugs and the Decline of the Middle Class
Empirical evidence for the U.S. suggests that illicit consumption of opioids increases in association with socio-economic deprivation of the middle-class. To explore the underlying mechanisms, we set ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 183, 718-743)
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I10, H51
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14034
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Leonardo
Baccini
Abel
Brodeur
Sean
Nossek
Eran
Shor
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Terrorism and Voting Behavior: Evidence from the United States
This paper examines the impact of terrorism on voting behavior in the United States. We rely on an exhaustive list of terror attacks over the period 1970-2016 and exploit the inherent randomness of ...
(published in: Research and Politics, 2021, 8 (1))
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D72, D74
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14032
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Andrea
Fazio
Tommaso
G.
Reggiani
Fabio
Sabatini
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The Political Cost of Lockdown's Enforcement
We study how the political cost of enforcing a lockdown in response to the COVID- 19 outbreak relates to citizens' propensity for altruistic punishment in Italy, the early epicenter of the pandemic. ...
(revised version published as 'The political cost of sanctions: evidence from COVID-19' in: Health Policy ,2022, 126 (9), 872-878 )
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D12, D83, I12, K40
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14031
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Nicole
Gürtzgen
Benjamin
Lochner
Laura
Pohlan
Gerard
J.
van den Berg
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Does Online Search Improve the Match Quality of New Hires?
This paper studies the effects of the high-speed internet expansion on the match quality of new hires. We combine data on internet availability at the local level with German individual register and ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 70, 101981)
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J64, H40, L96, C26
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14029
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Andrea
Bassanini
Eve
Caroli
Francois
Fontaine
Antoine
Rebérioux
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Escaping Social Pressure: Fixed-Term Contracts in Multi-Establishment Firms
We develop a simple theoretical model showing that, by adding to the adjustment costs associated with permanent contracts, local social pressure against dismissals creates an incentive for CEOs to ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2021, 188, 697-715)
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J23, J41, M14, M55, R12
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14028
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Robert
J. R.
Elliott
Wenjing
Kuai
David
Maddison
Ceren
Ozgen
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Eco-Innovation and Employment: A Task-Based Analysis
This paper provides some of the first evidence of the relationship between eco-innovation and employment. Adopting a O*NET based task approach, in a study of the Dutch firms, we show that ...
(published as 'Eco-innovation and (green) employment: A task-based approach to measuring the composition of work in firms' in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2024, 127, 103015)
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Q52, Q55, J23
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14027
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Joanna
Tyrowicz
Lucas
van der Velde
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When Opportunity Knocks: Confronting Theory and Empirics about Dynamics of Gender Wage Inequality
We present empirical evidence that large structural shocks are followed by changes in labor market inequality. Specifically, we study short-run fluctuations in adjusted gender wage gaps (unequal pay ...
(published in:Social Indicators Research, 2021, 155, 837 - 864)
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C24, J22, J31, J71
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14026
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Gerard
J.
van den Berg
Barbara
Hofmann
Gesine
Stephan
Arne
Uhlendorff
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Mandatory Integration Agreements for Unemployed Job Seekers: A Randomized Controlled Field Experiment in Germany
In the German unemployment insurance system, Integration Agreements (IA) are mandatory contracts between the employment agency and the unemployed, jointly signed by the latter and the caseworker. IAs ...
(published online in: International Economic Review, 15 November 2024)
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J68, J64, C93
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14025
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Daniela
Glätzle-Rützler
Philipp
Lergetporer
Matthias
Sutter
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Collective Intertemporal Decisions and Heterogeneity in Groups
Many important intertemporal decisions are made by groups rather than individuals. What happens to collective decisions when there is internal conflict about the tradeoff between present and future ...
(published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2021, 130, 131-147)
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C91, C92, D03, D90
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14024
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Adam
Ayaita
Christian
Grund
Lisa
Pütz
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Job Placement via Private vs. Public Employment Agencies: Investigating Selection Effects and Job Match Quality in Germany
Employment agencies aim to match individuals to appropriate jobs. There are public and private employment agencies, which co-exist in many countries. Selection effects may be relevant in the sense ...
(published in: Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research, 2022, 74 (2), 137-162)
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J64, L33, M5
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14021
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Wim
Naudé
Nicola
Dimitri
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Public Procurement and Innovation for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence
The possible negative consequences of Artificial Intelligence (AI) have given rise to calls for public policy to ensure that it is safe, and to prevent improper use and misuse. Human-centered AI ...
(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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H57, D02, O38, O32
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14020
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Petra
Persson
Xinyao
Qiu
Maya
Rossin-Slater
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Family Spillover Effects of Marginal Diagnoses: The Case of ADHD
The health care system commonly relies on information about family medical history in the allocation of screenings and in diagnostic processes. At the same time, an emerging literature documents that ...
(forthcoming in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics)
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I14, I18, J13
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14018
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Giam Pietro
Cipriani
Tamara
Fioroni
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Social Security and Endogenous Demographic Change: Child Support and Retirement Policies
This paper studies retirement and child support policies in a small, open, overlapping-generations economy with PAYG social security and endogenous retirement and fertility decisions. It demonstrates ...
(published in: Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2022, 21(3), 307-325.)
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D10, H2, H55, J13, J18, J26
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14017
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Jay
C.
Shambaugh
Michael
R.
Strain
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The Recovery from the Great Recession: A Long, Evolving Expansion
Prior to 2020, the Great Recession was the most important macroeconomic shock to the United States economy in generations. Millions lost jobs and homes. At its peak, one in ten workers who wanted a ...
(published in: Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2021, 695 (1), 24 - 28)
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E00, E24, E3, E6, J21, J31
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14016
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Ruchir
Agarwal
Ina
Ganguli
Patrick
Gaule
Geoff
Smith
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Why U.S. Immigration Barriers Matter for the Global Advancement of Science
This paper studies the impact of U.S. immigration barriers on global knowledge production. We present four key findings. First, among Nobel Prize winners and Fields Medalists, migrants to the U.S. ...
(published in: Research Policy, 2023, 52 (1), 104669)
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O33, O38, F22, J61
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14015
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Stefano
Lombardi
Gerard
J.
van den Berg
Johan
Vikström
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Empirical Monte Carlo Evidence on Estimation of Timing-of-Events Models
This paper builds on the Empirical Monte Carlo simulation approach developed by Huber et al. (2013) to study the estimation of Timing-of-Events (ToE) models. We exploit rich Swedish data of ...
(published in: Econometric Reviews, 2027, 44 (1), 90 - 118)
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C14, C15, C41, J64
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14014
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Julien
Benistant
Fabio
Galeotti
Marie Claire
Villeval
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The Distinct Impact of Information and Incentives on Cheating
We study a dynamic variant of the die-under-the-cup task where players can repeatedly misreport the outcomes of consecutive die rolls to earn more money, either under a non- competitive piece rate ...
(revised version published as 'Competition, information, and the erosion of morals' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 204, 148-163, )
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C92, M52, D83
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14013
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Abdurrahman
B.
Aydemir
Murat
Güray
Kirdar
Huzeyfe
Torun
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The Effect of Education on Geographic Mobility: Incidence, Timing, and Type of Migration
We take advantage of a major compulsory school reform in Turkey to provide novel evidence on the causal effect of education on both the incidence and timing of internal migration. In addition, for ...
(published as 'The effect of education on internal migration of young men and women: incidence, timing, and type of migration' in: Labour Economics, 2022, 74, 102098)
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J61, I2
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14012
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Steven
Stillman
Mirco
Tonin
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Communities and Testing for COVID-19
Between November 18th and 25th, 2020, 348,810 out of 500,607 (69.7 percent) eligible residents of the South Tyrol region of Italy volunteered to take a Covid-19 rapid antigen test. We examine the ...
(published in: European Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 23, 617 - 625 )
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I12, I18
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14011
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Fateh
Belaïd
Christophe
Rault
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Energy Expenditure in Egypt: Empirical Evidence Based on a Quantile Regression Approach
This paper investigates the key factors affecting household energy expenditure in Egypt. Based upon the latest 2015 Egyptian HIECS Survey, we develop a quantile regression model with an innovative ...
(published in: Environmental Modeling & Assessment, 2021, 26 (4), 511-528)
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C11, C21, D12, Q4
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14010
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Fateh
Belaïd
Christophe
Rault
Camille
Massié
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A Life-Cycle Theory Analysis of French Household Electricity Demand
This paper develops a pseudo-panel approach to examine household electricity demand behavior through the household life cycle and its response to income variations to help strengthen the energy ...
(published in: Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2022, 32, 501-530)
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C23, D12, Q21, Q41
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14009
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Noam
Angrist
Peter
Bergman
Moitshepi
Matsheng
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School's Out: Experimental Evidence on Limiting Learning Loss Using
Schools closed extensively during the COVID-19 pandemic and occur in other settings, such as teacher strikes and natural disasters. This paper provides some of the first experimental evidence on ...
(published in: Nature Human Behaviour, 2022, 6, 941 - 950)
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I2, I24
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14008
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Shakeeb
Khan
Arnaud
Maurel
Yichong
Zhang
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Informational Content of Factor Structures in Simultaneous Binary Response Models
We study the informational content of factor structures in discrete triangular systems. Factor structures have been employed in a variety of settings in cross sectional and panel data models, and in ...
(published in: Chang, Y., Lee, S. and Miller, J.I. (Eds.) Essays in Honor of Joon Y. Park: Econometric Methodology in Empirical Applications (Advances in Econometrics, Vol. 45B), Emerald Publishing Limited, Bingley, 2023, 385-410)
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C14, C31, C35
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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