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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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13892
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Rishi
Sharma
Chad
Sparber
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Buying Lottery Tickets for Foreign Workers: Search Cost Externalities Induced by H-1B Policy
The H-1B program allows firms in the United States to temporarily hire high-skilled foreign citizens. H-1B workers are highly concentrated among a small number of firms. We develop a theoretical ...
(published as 'Buying lottery tickets for foreign workers: Lost quota rents induced by H-1B policy' in: Journal of International Economics, 2024, 150, 103932)
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J61, J68, F22
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13891
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Isabelle
Guérin
Christophe
Jalil
Nordman
Elena
Reboul
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The Gender of Debt and Credit: Insights from Rural Tamil Nadu
The champions of financial inclusion regret women’s lack of access to credit, while critics of financialization, by contrast, claim that women have become overly indebted. But little is actually ...
(published in: World Development, 2021, 146, 105363)
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G51, O16, J16, D14
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13888
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Carl
Lin
Yana
van der Meulen Rodgers
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Social Disadvantage and Children's Nutritional Status in Rural-Urban Migrant Households
This article uses an innovative rural-urban migrant survey to assess how social disadvantage is associated with children's nutritional status in migrant households. Measures of social disadvantage ...
(published in: Journal of Contemporary China, 2019, 28 (120), 899-915)
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I10, J61
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13885
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Kota
Ogasawara
Mizuki
Komura
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Consequences of War: Japan's Demographic Transition and the Marriage Market
This study explores the effects of imbalances in the sex ratio, and their impact on intra-household bargaining, on both the quantity and the quality of children. We first present the theoretical ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2022, 35 (3), 1037-1069)
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J11, J12, J13, J16, N15, N35
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13884
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Carole
Comerton-Forde
John
de New
Nicolás
Salamanca
David
C.
Ribar
Andrea
Nicastro
James
Ross
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Measuring Financial Wellbeing with Self-Reported and Bank-Record Data
This study develops multi-item scales of the financial wellbeing of customers of a major Australian bank using self-reported survey data that are matched with the customers' financial records. Using ...
(published in: Economic Record, 2022, 98 (321), 133-151)
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D1, I3
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13883
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Michael
Johannes
Böhm
Terry
Gregory
Pamela
Qendrai
Christian
Siegel
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Demographic Change and Regional Labour Markets
Like many other countries, Germany has experienced rapid population and workforce ageing, yet with substantial variation across regions. In this paper we first use this spatial variation between 1975 ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2021, 7 (1), 113 - 131)
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J11, J31, R23
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13882
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Vincenzo
Carrieri
Francesco
Principe
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WHO and for How Long? An Empirical Analysis of the Consumers' Response to Red Meat Warning
Do health warnings change consumer behaviour? And for how long? We address these questions by studying the effects of the 2015 WHO's warning about the carcinogenic effect of red meat consumption. We ...
(published in: Food Policy, 108, 2022, 102231.)
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D12, I18, Q18
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13881
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Amanda
Guimbeau
Xinde James
Ji
Nidhiya
Menon
Yana
van der Meulen Rodgers
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Mining and Gender Gaps in India
This study on the economics of gender differences examines whether the mining industry acts as a blessing or curse for women's well-being and economic status. The analysis focuses on the impact of ...
(published as 'Mining and women’s agency: Evidence on acceptance of domestic violence and shared decision-making in India' in: World Development, 2023, 162, 106135)
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O13, Q32, J16, J12
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13880
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Jean-François
Fagnart
Marc
Germain
Bruno
Van der Linden
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Working Time Reduction and Employment in a Finite World
We study the consequences of a working time reduction (WTR hereafter) in an exogenous growth model with unemployment (due to efficiency wage considerations) and a renewable natural resource. The ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2023, 125 (1), 170 – 20.)
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J68, O44, Q57
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13879
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Aparna
Soni
Erdal
Tekin
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How Do Mass Shootings Affect Community Wellbeing?
Over the past four decades, more than 2,300 people have been the victims of mass shootings involving a firearm in the United States. Research shows that mass shootings have significant detrimental ...
(published online in: Journal of Human Resources, June 2023)
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I12, I18, K42
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13878
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Tony
Fang
Morley
Gunderson
Carl
Lin
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The Impact of Minimum Wages on Wages, Wage Spillovers, and Employment in China: Evidence from Longitudinal Individual-Level Data
We use the substantial variation in both the magnitude and frequency of minimum wage changes that have occurred in China since its new minimum wage regulations in 2004 to estimate their impact on ...
(published in: Review of Development Economics, 2021, 25 (2), 854–877)
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J38, J88
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13877
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Almudena
Sevilla
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Gender Economics: An Assessment
Concerns about gender equality have jumped to the forefront of public debate in recent years, and Gender Economics is slowly affirming its place as a major field of study. This assessment examines ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2020, 36 (4), 725–742, )
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D31, D63, F60
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13876
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Shanquan
Chen
Xi
Chen
Stephen
Law
Henry
Lucas
Shenlan
Tang
Qian
Long
Lei
Xue
Zheng
Wang
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Pension and Health Services Utilization: Evidence from Social Pension Expansion in China
The proportion of people aged 60 years or over is growing faster than other age groups. The well-being older adults depend heavily on their state of health. This study evaluates the effects of ...
(published in: BMC Health Services Research, 2020, 20, 1008 )
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I11, I18, J14, H55
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13875
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Wim
Naudé
Martin
Cameron
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Export-Led Growth after COVID-19: The Case of Portugal
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted trade and global value chains. Small open economies such as Portugal are particularly vulnerable. In this paper we consider the impact of the pandemic on the ...
(published in: Notas Economicas, 2021, 52 (1), 7–53)
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F17, F14, I15, L52
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13874
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Kamila
Cygan-Rehm
Krzysztof
Karbownik
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The Effects of Incentivizing Early Prenatal Care on Infant Health
We investigated the effects of the timing of early prenatal care on infant health by exploiting a reform that required expectant mothers to initiate prenatal care during the first ten weeks of ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 83, 102612)
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I120, I180, J130
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13873
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Fortuna
Casoria
Ernesto
Reuben
Christina
Rott
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The Effect of Group Identity on Hiring Decisions with Incomplete Information
We investigate the effects of group identity on hiring decisions with adverse selection problems. We run a laboratory experiment in which employers cannot observe a worker's ability nor verify the ...
(published in: Management Science, 2022, 68, 6336-6345)
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J71, D91, D82
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13872
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Jan
Bietenbeck
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Own Motivation, Peer Motivation, and Educational Success
I study how motivation shapes own and peers' educational success. Using data from Project STAR, I find that academic motivation in early elementary school, as measured by a standardized psychological ...
(revised version published online as 'Do Motivated Classmates Matter for Educational Success?' in: Economic Journal, 27 June 2024)
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I21, J13, J24
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13871
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Martin
Abel
Daniel
Buchman
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The Effect of Manager Gender and Performance Feedback: Experimental Evidence from India
We hire 1,800 Indian gig economy workers for a real-effort transcription task and randomize the gender of the (fictitious) manager as well as the delivery of performance feedback. We find that ...
(published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2024, 73 (1), 307–338)
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J50, J70
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13870
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Liang
Chen
Juan
J.
Dolado
Jesús
Gonzalo
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Quantile Factor Models
Quantile factor models (QFM) represent a new class of factor models for high-dimensional panel data. Unlike approximate factor models (AFM), which only extract mean factors, QFM also allow unobserved ...
(published in: Econometrica, 2021, 89, 875-910.)
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C31, C33, C38
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13869
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Juan
J.
Dolado
Florentino
Felgueroso
Juan
F.
Jimeno
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The Spanish Labour Market at the Crossroads: COVID-19 Meets the Megatrends
This paper reviews the experience so far of the Spanish labour market during the Covid-19 crisis in the light of current institutions, past performance during recessions, and the policy measures ...
(published in: Applied Economic Analysis, 2021, 29 (85), 21-41.)
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J64, J68
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13868
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Yanqiao
Zheng
Xiaoqi
Zhang
Yu
Zhu
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Overeducation, Major Mismatch, and Return to Higher Education Tiers: Evidence from Novel Data Source of a Major Online Recruitment Platform in China
We develop a novel approach to study overeducation by extracting pre-match information from online recruitment platforms using word segmentation and dictionary building techniques, which can offer ...
(published in: China Economic Review, 2021, 66 (1), 101584)
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I23, I26
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13867
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Antti
Kauhanen
Terhi
Maczulskij
Krista
Riukula
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Heterogeneous Impacts of the Decentralization of Collective Bargaining
This paper analyses the heterogeneous effects of the decentralization of collective bargaining on the incidence of wage increases and wage dispersion in Finland. We use linked employer-employee panel ...
(published online as 'The incidence and effects of decentralized wage bargaining in Finland' in: Journal of Labor Research, 5 April 2024)
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J31, J51, J52
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13866
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Juliane
Hennecke
Astrid
Pape
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Suddenly a Stay-at-Home Dad? Short- and Long-Term Consequences of Fathers' Job Loss on Time Investment in the Household
Commonly described as the "gender care gap", there is a persistent gender difference in the division of domestic responsibilities in most developed countries. We provide novel evidence on the short- ...
(revised version published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2023, 20 (2), 579-607)
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J13, J22, J63
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13865
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Barry
Eichengreen
Cevat Giray
Aksoy
Orkun
Saka
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Revenge of the Experts: Will COVID-19 Renew or Diminish Public Trust in Science?
It is sometimes said that an effect of the COVID-19 pandemic will be heightened appreciation of the importance of scientific research and expertise. We test this hypothesis by examining how exposure ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 193, 104343)
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D83, F50, I19
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13864
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Cristina
Bicchieri
Eugen
Dimant
Simon
Gächter
Daniele
Nosenzo
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Social Proximity and the Erosion of Norm Compliance
We study how individuals' compliance with norms of pro-social behavior is influenced by other actors' compliance in a novel, dynamic, and non-strategic experimental setting. We are particularly ...
(revised version published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2022,132, 59-72)
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C92, D64, D9
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13862
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Leonardo
Baccini
Abel
Brodeur
Stephen
Weymouth
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The COVID-19 Pandemic and the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election
What is the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the 2020 U.S. presidential election? Guided by a pre-analysis plan, we estimate the effect of COVID-19 cases and deaths on the change in county-level ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2021, 34 (2), 739-767)
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D72, I18
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13861
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David
Autor
David
Dorn
Gordon
H.
Hanson
Kaveh
Majlesi
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Importing Political Polarization? The Electoral Consequences of Rising Trade Exposure
Has rising import competition contributed to the polarization of U.S. politics? Analyzing multiple measures of political expression and results of congressional and presidential elections spanning ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2020, 110(10), 3139-3189)
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D72, F14, F16, F68
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13860
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Robert
Dur
Ola
Kvaløy
Anja
Schöttner
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Labor-Market Conditions and Leadership Styles
Why do some leaders use praise as a means to motivate workers, while other leaders use social punishment? This paper develops a simple economic model to examine how leadership styles depend on the ...
(revised version published in: Management Science, 2022, 68 (4), 3150-3168)
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D2, J3, M5
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13858
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Bruno
Jiménez
Silvio
Rendon
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Does Employment Protection Unprotect Workers? The Labor Market Effects of Job Reinstatements in Peru
We investigate the labor market effects of the reestablishment of private-sector workers' right to reinstatement for unfair dismissals, which occurred in 2002 in Peru. Using data from Peruvian ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 80, 102286)
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J23, J65, E24
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13857
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A. Stefano
Caria
Simon
Franklin
Marc
J.
Witte
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Searching with Friends
We study how active labor market policies affect the exchange of information and support among jobseekers. Leveraging a unique social network survey in Ethiopia, we find that a randomized job-search ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2023, 41 (4), 887–922)
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D85, L14, O12, J64, D8
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13856
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Rafael
Sánchez
Javier
Finot
Mauricio
G.
Villena
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Gender Wage Gap and Firm Market Power: Evidence from Chile
The main aim of this work is to explain the Chilean gender wage gap using a dynamic monopsony model to estimate the labor supply elasticities at the firm level. Our results suggest that the ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2021, 54 (18), 2109–2121. )
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J16, J18, J42, J62, J71
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13855
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Aslan
Zorlu
Wouter
van Gent
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Economic Assimilation of the 'Third Generation': An Intergenerational Mobility Perspective on Immigration and Integration
This paper examines ethnic disparities in intergenerational economic mobility for the children of second-generation "migrants." Using rich register data for adult children aged 20 to 30, we provide ...
(published as ' Economic Assimilation of the 'Third Generation': An Intergenerational Mobility Perspective' in: International Migration Review, 2024, 58 (2), 734-763.)
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J15, J31, J61
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13854
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Ira
N.
Gang
Rajesh
Raj
Natarajan
Kunal
Sen
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Finance, Gender, and Entrepreneurship: India's Informal Sector Firms
How does informal economic activity respond to increased financial inclusion? Does it become more entrepreneurial? Does access to new financing options change the gender configuration of informal ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2022, 58 (7), 1383-1402)
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O12, G28, L26
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13853
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Nidhaleddine
Ben Cheikh
Sami
Ben Naceur
Oussama
Kanaan
Christophe
Rault
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Investigating the Asymmetric Impact of Oil Prices on GCC Stock Markets
This paper investigates the presence of asymmetric relationship between oil price movements and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) stock markets. We propose the implementation of nonlinear vector smooth ...
(published in: Economic Modelling, 2021, 102, 105589)
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G12, F3, Q43
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13851
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Brigham
Walker
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Price and Saliency in Health Care: When Can Targeted Nudges Change Behaviors?
This paper takes advantage of a natural experiment to examine the relationship between the price and saliency of health services. A large employer e-mailed individually-targeted health education ...
(published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2023, 107, 102102)
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I1, D8
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13850
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Joan
Costa-Font
Anna
Nicinska
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Comrades in the Family? Soviet Communism and Informal Family Insurance
We study the effect of exposure to communism (EC), a political-economic regime based on collectivist planning, on preferences for family supports, which we refer to as 'informal family insurance'. We ...
(published in: Kyklos, 2023, 76 (4), 526-612)
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Z1, P3
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13849
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Todd
R.
Jones
Daniel
Kreisman
Ross
Rubenstein
Cynthia
Searcy
Rachana
Bhatt
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The Effects of Financial Aid Loss on Persistence and Graduation: A Multi-Dimensional Regression Discontinuity Approach
For years Georgia's HOPE Scholarship program provided full tuition scholarships to high achieving students. State budgetary shortfalls reduced its generosity in 2011. Under the new rules, only ...
(published in: Education Finance and Policy, 2022, 17 (2), 206–231.)
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I22, I23, H75
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13847
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Nishith
Prakash
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The Impact of Employment Quotas on the Economic Lives of Disadvantaged Minorities in India
India has the world's biggest and arguably most aggressive employment-based affirmative action policy for minorities. This paper exploits the institutional features of a federally mandated employment ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 180, 494-509)
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H40, J21, J31, J45, O10
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13846
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Marco
Caliendo
Robert
Mahlstedt
Gerard
J.
van den Berg
Johan
Vikström
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Side Effects of Labor Market Policies
Labor market policy tools such as training and sanctions are commonly used to help bring workers back to work. By analogy to medical treatments, the individual exposure to these tools may have side ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2023, 125 (2), 339 - 375)
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J68, I12, I18, H51
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13844
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Pietro
Garibaldi
Espen
R.
Moen
Christopher
A.
Pissarides
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Static and Dynamic Inefficiencies in an Optimizing Model of Epidemics
In an optimizing model of epidemics several externalities arise when agents shield to avoid infection. Optimizing behaviour delays herd immunity but also reduces overall infections to approximately ...
(published in: Economic Theory, 2024, 77, 9 - 48)
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A12, I10, J18, D61, D62
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13843
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Jordy
Meekes
Wolter
Hassink
Guyonne
Kalb
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Essential Work and Emergency Childcare: Identifying Gender Differences in COVID-19 Effects on Labour Demand and Supply
We examine whether the COVID-19 crisis affects women and men differently in terms of employment, working hours and hourly wages outcomes, and whether the effects are demand or supply driven. COVID-19 ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2023, 75 (2), 393 - 417)
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J13, J16, J20, J64
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13841
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Amalia
Miller
Carmit
Segal
Melissa
Spencer
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Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Domestic Violence in Los Angeles
Around the world, policymakers and news reports have warned that domestic violence (DV) could increase as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the attendant restrictions on individual mobility and ...
(published in: Economia, 2024, 91 (361), 163-187)
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I18, J12, J16, K14, K42
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13838
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Andreu
Arenas
Caterina
Calsamiglia
Annalisa
Loviglio
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What Is at Stake without High-Stakes Exams? Students' Evaluation and Admission to College at the Time of COVID-19
The outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 inhibited face-to-face education and constrained exam taking. In many countries worldwide, high-stakes exams happening at the end of the school year determine college ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2021, 83, 102143.)
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I23, I24, I28
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13836
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Yu
Liao
Junfu
Zhang
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Hukou Status, Housing Tenure Choice and Wealth Accumulation in Urban China
In Chinese cities, migrants with rural hukou, compared to residents with local urban hukou, face more uncertainty, have limited access to mortgage finance, and are less eligible for low-cost housing. ...
(published in: China Economic Review, 2021, 68, 101638.)
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R0, R2, H0
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13835
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Thomas
Gries
Wim
Naudé
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Extreme Events, Entrepreneurial Start-Ups, and Innovation: Theoretical Conjectures
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, we scrutinize what has been established in the literature on whether entrepreneurship can cause and resolve extreme events, the immediate and long-run impacts of ...
(published in: Economics of Disaster and Climate Change, 2021, 5, 329–353)
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I18, L26, L53, M13
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13834
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Juan
P.
Aparicio
Michael
Jetter
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Captivating News in Colombia
What motivates kidnapping decisions by rebel groups? This paper studies news coverage of a proposed prisoner exchange program (the Acuerdo Humanitario; AH) in connection with FARC (Revolutionary ...
(published as 'Captivating news: Media attention and FARC kidnappings' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 202, 69-81)
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D74, L82, K14, N46
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13833
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Rita
Ginja
Arizo
Karimi
Pengpeng
Xiao
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Employer Responses to Family Leave Programs
Search frictions make worker turnover costly to firms. A three-month parental leave expansion in Sweden provides exogenous variation that we use to quantify firms' adjustment costs upon worker ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, 15 (1), 107-135)
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J13, J16, J21, J22, J31
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13831
|
Bo
Liu
Barry
Hirsch
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Winter Weather and Work Hours: Heterogeneous Effects and Regional Adaptation
Winter weather affects hours worked. We examine how work hours reported in the monthly Current Population Survey (CPS) vary with respect to snowfall in 265 metropolitan areas over the years ...
(published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2021, 39 (4), 867-881)
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J22, O4, Q54
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13829
|
Wim
Naudé
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Industrialization under Medieval Conditions? Global Development after COVID-19
Industrialization is vital for inclusive and sustainable global development. The two engines of industrialization – innovation and trade – are in danger of being compromised by the COVID-19 ...
(published in: Covid Economics, 2020, 55 (4), 100-121.)
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F01, F13, L26, L52, O25, O30
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13828
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Marco
Caliendo
Deborah
A.
Cobb-Clark
Cosima
Obst
Arne
Uhlendorff
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Risk Preferences and Training Investments
We analyze workers' risk preferences and training investments. Our conceptual frame- work differentiates between the investment risk and insurance mechanisms underpin- ning training decisions. ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization, 2023, 205, 668-686 )
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J24, C23, D81
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