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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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13706
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Nauro
F.
Campos
Vera
Z.
Eichenauer
Jan-Egbert
Sturm
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Close Encounters of the European Kind: Economic Integration, Sectoral Heterogeneity and Structural Reforms
This paper addresses two main questions: (a) Has European integration hindered the implementation of labour, financial and product market structural reforms? (b) Do the effects of these reforms vary ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2020, 129, 103511)
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F4, N1, N4, O4
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13704
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James
Albrecht
Bruno
Decreuse
Susan
Vroman
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Directed Search with Phantom Vacancies
When vacancies are filled, the ads that were posted are often not withdrawn, creating "phantom" vacancies. The existence of phantoms implies that older job listings are less likely to represent true ...
(published in: International Economic Review, 2023, 64 (2), 837 - 869)
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J60, D83
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13702
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Terence
Chai
Cheng
Seonghoon
Kim
Kanghyock
Koh
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Subjective Well-Being: Evidence from Singapore
We provide novel evidence on how the COVID-19 global health and economic crisis is affecting overall life satisfaction and domain-specific satisfaction using data from a monthly longitudinal survey ...
(published as 'Life Satisfaction Changes And Adaptation In The Covid-19 Pandemic: Evidence From Singapore' in: Singapore Economic Review, 2024, 69 (1), 1-34.)
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E2, I12, I31
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13701
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Matthew
Baird
Michael
S.
Kofoed
Trey
Miller
Jennie
Wenger
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Veteran Educators or For-Profiteers? Tuition Responses to Changes in the Post 9/11 GI Bill
In 2010, Congress reauthorized the Post-9/11 GI Bill by changing reimbursement rates from widely-varying by-state maximums to a nationwide limit. This policy created exogenous variation in the ...
(published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2022, 41 (4), 1012-1039.)
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I23, I28, H52, H56
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13699
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Luis
Diaz-Serrano
Sabine
Flamand
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Schools' Attitudes Towards Single Parents: Experimental Evidence
Single parenthood is on the rise everywhere in the world. While previous studies show that acceptance of single-parent households is increasing, some authors point out that single-parent families are ...
(published as 'Attitudes towards single parents’ children in private and state-dependent private schools: experimental evidence' in: SERIEs, 2023, 14, 223 - 242)
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I24, I29
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13696
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Clare
Leaver
Owen
Ozier
Pieter
Serneels
Andrew
Zeitlin
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Recruitment, Effort, and Retention Effects of Performance Contracts for Civil Servants: Experimental Evidence from Rwandan Primary Schools
This paper reports on a two-tiered experiment designed to separately identify the selection and effort margins of pay-for-performance (P4P). At the recruitment stage, teacher labor markets were ...
(published in: American Economic Review 2021, 111 (7), 2213 - 2246)
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C93, I21, J45, M52, O15
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13695
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Catalina
Amuedo-Dorantes
Neeraj
Kaushal
Ashley
N.
Muchow
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Is the Cure Worse than the Disease? County-Level Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States
Using county-level data on COVID-19 mortality and infections, along with county-level information on the adoption of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) in the United States, we examine how the ...
(published as 'Timing of social distancing policies and COVID-19 mortality: county-level evidence from the U.S.' in. Journal of Population Economics, 2021, 34 1445 - 1572)
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I1, I10, I18
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13694
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Jagori
Chatterjee
Joshua
D.
Merfeld
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Protecting Girls from Droughts with Social Safety Nets
This paper revisits the relationship between agricultural productivity shocks and the infant sex ratio in India and investigates how this relationship changes when households have access to ...
(published in: World Development, 2021, 147, 105624)
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H53, I15, I38, O12
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13693
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Keith
A.
Bailey
James
R.
Spletzer
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A New Measure of Multiple Jobholding in the U.S. Economy
We create a measure of multiple jobholding from the U.S. Census Bureau's Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics data. This new series shows that 7.8 percent of persons in the U.S. are multiple ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 71, 102009)
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J2, J3
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13692
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Arthur
Grimes
Stephen
P.
Jenkins
Florencia
Tranquilli
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The Relationship between Subjective Wellbeing and Subjective Wellbeing Inequality: Taking Ordinality and Skewness Seriously
We argue that the relationship between individual satisfaction with life (SWL) and SWL inequality is more complex than described by leading earlier research such as Goff, Helliwell, and Mayraz ...
(published in: Journal of Happiness Studies, 2023, 24, 309 - 330)
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D31, D63, I31
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13689
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Sandro
Casal
Antonio
Filippin
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The Effect of Observing Multiple Private Information Outcomes on the Inclination to Cheat
This paper investigates experimentally how the inclination to cheat changes when agents report the result of multiple realizations of a (private information) stochastic event rather than a single ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2024, 62 (2), 543 - 562)
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C81, C91, D82
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13687
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Joan
Costa-Font
Mario
Gyori
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The Weight of Patriarchy? Gender Obesity Gaps in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
The worldwide obesity epidemic has impacted women more heavily than men. These gender-based differences are particularly pronounced in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region where gender ...
(published in: Social Science and Medicine, 220, 266, 113353)
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I18, J16
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13686
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David
L.
Dickinson
David
M.
McEvoy
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Further from the Truth: The Impact of In-Person, Online, and mTurk on Dishonest Behavior
Recent policies require some interactions previously conducted in close social proximity (e.g., school, workplace) to take place remotely, which motivates our investigation of how in-person versus ...
(revised version published as 'Further from the truth: The impact of moving from in-person to online settings on dishonest behavior' in: Journal of Experimental and Behavioral Economics , 2021, 90, 101649)
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C91, D90
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13685
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Luis
Diaz-Serrano
Alexandrina
P.
Stoyanova
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Is There a Link between BMI and Adolescents' Educational Choices and Expectations?
One of the most claimed links in the health and education literature is that education prevents from the risk of overweight, and the negative link between education and BMI is up to now out of ...
(published as 'The relationship between overweight and education revisited: a test of the selection hypothesis based on adolescents' educational aspirations' in: Public Health, 2023, 224, 237 - 243)
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I24, I29
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13684
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Nicolas
Herault
Ha
Vu
Roger
Wilkins
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The Effect of Job Search Requirements on Welfare Receipt
Many countries impose job search requirements on unemployment benefit recipients. Existing studies have evaluated only incremental changes to requirements. Australian reforms in 1995 saw groups of ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024, 42 (3), 635 - 657)
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H31, D10, J65
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13683
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Ainoa
Aparicio Fenoll
Shoshana
Grossbard
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Are COVID Fatalities in the US Higher Than in the EU, and If So, Why?
The COVID crisis has severely hit both the United States and the European Union. Even though they are the wealthiest regions in the world, they differ substantially in economic performance, ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2021, 19, 307 - 326)
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I18, J1, J18
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13680
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Corrado
Giulietti
Michael
Vlassopoulos
Yves
Zenou
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Peers, Gender, and Long-Term Depression
This study investigates whether exposure to peer depression in adolescence affects own depression in adulthood. We find a significant long-term depression peer effect for females but not for males in ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 144, 104084, 2022)
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I12, Z13
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13678
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Benjamin
Lochner
Christian
Merkl
Heiko
Stüber
Nicole
Gürtzgen
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Recruiting Intensity and Hiring Practices: Cross-Sectional and Time-Series Evidence
Using the German IAB Job Vacancy Survey, we look into the black box of recruiting intensity and hiring practices from the employers' perspective. Our paper evaluates three important channels for ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 68, 101939)
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E24, J63
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13677
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Gianmarco
Daniele
Sulagna
Mookerjee
Denni
Tommasi
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Informational Shocks and Street-Food Safety: A Field Study in Urban India
The street food market is a major source of food in developing countries, but is often characterized by unsafe food conditions. We investigate whether improvements in food safety can be achieved by ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 103 (3), 563-579)
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O12, O17
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13676
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Benjamin
Elsner
Jeff
Concannon
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Immigration and Redistribution
One of the fundamental questions in the social sciences is whether modern welfare states can be sustained as countries welcome more immigrants. On theoretical grounds, the relationship between ...
(published in: Robert M. Sauer (ed.):World Scientific Handbook of Global Migration, 2024, 5-54 )
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F22, H2, H4
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13675
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Charlotte
Bartels
Dirk
Neumann
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Redistribution and Insurance in Welfare States around the World
Redistribution across individuals in a one-year-period framework is an empirically intensely studied question. However, a substantial share of annual redistribution might turn out to serve individual ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2021, 123 (4), 1116 - 1158)
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D31, D63, H53, H55, I38
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13674
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Ainoa
Aparicio Fenoll
Libertad
González
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Political Instability and Birth Outcomes: Evidence from the 1981 Military Coup in Spain
We study the effect of exposure to political instability in-utero on health at birth. We exploit the coup d'état that took place in Spain on February 23, 1981. Although short-lived and unsuccessful, ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2021, 30 (2), 328-341)
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I12, J13
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13673
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Wolter
Hassink
Guyonne
Kalb
Jordy
Meekes
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The Dutch Labour Market Early on in the COVID-19 Outbreak: Regional Coronavirus Hotspots and the National Lockdown
We explore the impact of COVID-19 hotspots and regional lockdowns on the Dutch labour market. Using weekly administrative panel microdata for 50 per cent of Dutch employees until the end of March ...
(published as "Regional coronavirus hotspots during the COVID-19 outbreak in the Netherlands" in: De Economist, 2021, 169 (2), 127-140)
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I15, I18, J20, J30, J64
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13672
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Rania
Gihleb
Osea
Giuntella
Luca
Stella
Tianyi
Wang
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Industrial Robots, Workers' Safety, and Health
This study explores the relationship between the adoption of industrial robots and workplace injuries using data from the United States (US) and Germany. Our empirical analyses, based on ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 78, 102205)
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I10, J0
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13671
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Anna
Sanz-de-Galdeano
Anastasia
Terskaya
Angie
Upegui
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Association of a Genetic Risk Score with BMI along the Life-Cycle: Evidence from Several US Cohorts
We use data from the The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health and from the Health and Retirement Study to explore how the the effect of individuals' genetic predisposition to ...
(revised version published in: PLoS ONE, 2020, 15 (9), e0239067.)
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I1, I14
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13669
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Alex
Bryson
Lorenzo
Corsini
Irene
Martelli
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Teacher Allocation and School Performance in Italy
Italy's secondary school system has faced funding constraints for many years which limits availability of new permanent job slots for teachers. When permanent posts do arise they are allocated mostly ...
(published in: Labour, 2022, 36 (4), 409 - 423)
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J41, J44, J45, J48, J62, M51, M55
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13668
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Randolph
Luca
Bruno
Nauro
F.
Campos
Saul
Estrin
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The Effect on Foreign Direct Investment of Membership in the European Union
This paper explores the impact of EU membership on foreign direct investment (FDI). It analyses empirically how the effects of such deep integration differ from other forms and investigates what ...
(published in: Journal of Common Market Studies, 2021, 59 (4), 802-821)
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F21, F36, O52
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13667
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Wim
Naudé
Werner
Liebregts
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Digital Entrepreneurship Research: A Concise Introduction
In the past few decades, technological progress has led to the digitization and digitalization of economies into what one could now call digital economies. The COVID-19 pandemic will accelerate the ...
(published as 'Digital Entrepreneurship' in: Liebregts, W., van den Heuvel, WJ., van den Born, A. (eds), Data Science for Entrepreneurship. Classroom Companion: Business. Springer, Cham, 2023, 279-303)
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L26, D21, M13, O33
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13665
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Charlotte
Bartels
Simon
Jäger
Natalie
Obergruber
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Long-Term Effects of Equal Sharing: Evidence from Inheritance Rules for Land
What are the long-term economic effects of a more equal distribution of wealth? We exploit variation in historical inheritance rules for land in Germany. In some German areas, inherited land was to ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134 (664), 3137–3172)
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D3, O1, O4
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13664
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Ritwik
Banerjee
Priyama
Majumdar
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Exponential Growth Bias in the Prediction of COVID-19 Spread and Economic Expectation
Exponential growth bias (EGB) is the pervasive tendency of people to perceive a growth process as linear when, in fact, it is exponential. In this paper, we document that people exhibit EGB when ...
(published in: Economicy, 2023, 90 (358), 653-689)
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I12, I18, C91, D84
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13663
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Chad
Sparber
Madeline
Zavodny
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Immigration, Working Conditions, and Compensating Differentials
The large inflow of less-educated immigrants that the United States has received in recent decades can worsen or improve U.S. natives' labor market opportunities. Although there is a general ...
(published in: ILR Review, 2022, 75, 1054-1081)
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J81, J31, F22
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13662
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Oded
Stark
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An Economics-Based Rationale for the Rawlsian Social Welfare Program
We show that a social planner who seeks to allocate a given sum in order to reduce efficiently the social stress of a population, as measured by the aggregate relative deprivation of the population, ...
(published in: Rodríguez, J.G. and Bishop, J.A. (eds), Inequality, Redistribution and Mobility, Bingley, 2020, 179-186)
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A13, D04, D63, H53, P51
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13661
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Alessandro
Castagnetti
Eugenio
Proto
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Anger and Strategic Behavior: A Level-k Analysis
Anger is an important driver in shaping economic activities, particularly in instances that involve strategic interactions between individuals. Here we test whether anger impairs the capacity to ...
(published as 'Anger impairs strategic behavior: A Beauty-Contest based analysis' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 213, 128-141)
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C92, D90, D91
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13659
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Viola
Angelini
Marco
Bertoni
Guglielmo
Weber
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The Long-Term Consequences of a Golden Nest
We study the role played by the standard of living during childhood on nest leaving. Using data from SHARE, we show empirically that individuals who grew up in a golden nest leave the parental home ...
(published in: Demography, 2022, 59 (3), 857-875)
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D15, J12, J13, J62
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13657
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Alessio
Gaggero
Denni
Tommasi
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Time of Day, Cognitive Tasks and Efficiency Gains
The link between time-of-day and productivity on cognitive tasks is crucial to understand workplace efficiency and welfare. We study the performance of University students taking at most one exam per ...
(published as 'Time of Day and High-Stake Cognitive Assessments' in: Economic Journal, 2023, 133 (652), 1407–1429)
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I20, I24, J22, J24
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13656
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Charles
Bellemare
Marion
Goussé
Guy
Lacroix
Steeve
Marchand
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Video Resumes and Job Search Outcomes: Evidence from a Field Experiment
We evaluate the efficiency of video resumes using a large scale field experiment. We randomly sent applications to 2021 private firms posting vacancies across the province of Québec (Canada). A ...
(published as 'Physical Disability and Labor Market Discrimination: Evidence from a Video Résumé Field Experiment' in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, 15 (4), 452-476)
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J71, J68
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13655
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Edward
W.
Pinchbeck
Sefi
Roth
Nikodem
Szumilo
Enrico
Vanino
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The Price of Indoor Air Pollution: Evidence from Radon Maps and the Housing Market
This paper uses the housing market to examine the costs of indoor air pollution. We focus on radon, an indoor air pollutant which is the largest source of exposure to natural ionising radiation and ...
(published in: Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2023, 10 (6), 1439–1473 )
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R21, R28, Q53, H23
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13654
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Mehmet
Ugur
Marco
Vivarelli
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Innovation, Firm Survival and Productivity: The State of the Art
We review the theoretical underpinnings and the empirical findings of the literature that investigates the effects of innovation on firm survival and firm productivity, which constitute the two main ...
(published in: Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2021, 30, 433-467)
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O30, O33
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13653
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Niaz
Asadullah
Elisabetta
De Cao
Fathema
Zhura
Khatoon
Zahra
Siddique
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Measuring Gender Attitudes Using List Experiments
We elicit adolescent girl's attitudes towards intimate partner violence and child marriage using purposefully collected data from rural Bangladesh. Alongside direct survey questions, we conduct list ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2021, 34: 367-400)
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I15, O10, C13, C83
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13651
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Hai-Anh
H
Dang
Trong-Anh
Trinh
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The Beneficial Impacts of COVID-19 Lockdowns on Air Pollution: Evidence from Vietnam
Little evidence currently exists on the effects of COVID-19 on air quality in poorer countries, where most air pollution-linked deaths occur. We offer the first study that examines the pandemic's ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2022, 58 (10), 1917-1933.)
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D00, H00, O13, Q50
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13650
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Francine
D.
Blau
Josefine
Koebe
Pamela
Meyerhofer
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Who are the Essential and Frontline Workers?
Identifying essential and frontline workers and understanding their characteristics is useful for policymakers and researchers in targeting social insurance and safety net policies in response to the ...
(published in: Business Economics, 2021, 56, 168–178 )
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J15, J16, J21
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13649
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Wim
Naudé
Martin
Cameron
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Failing to Pull Together: South Africa's Troubled Response to COVID-19
When South Africa implemented its non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) (its "lockdown") to stem the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, it was hailed as exemplary. By June 2020 however, the lockdown ...
(published in: Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy, 2021, 15 (2), 219 - 235)
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H12, I15, I18, O55
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13648
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Amairisa
Kouki
Robert
M.
Sauer
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Child Health, Remote Work and the Female Wage Penalty
Using data on American women and the health status of their children, this paper studies the effect of remote work on female earnings. Instrumental variables estimates, which exploit a temporary ...
(published as 'Beyond the “Comforts” of work from home: Child health and the female wage penalty' in: European Economic Review, 2023, 157, 104527 (without R. Sauer))
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C26, J13, J22, I19
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13647
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Shuo
Chen
Bin
Xie
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Institutional Discrimination and Assimilation: Evidence from the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 banned Chinese immigration and institutionalized discrimination against Chinese in U.S. society. This study examines the impact of institutional discrimination on ...
(published in: Explorations in Economic History, 2024, 94, 101615)
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J15, N31, K37
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13645
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Alberto
Urtasun
Marta
Martínez Matute
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Uncertainty and Firms' Labour Decisions. Evidence from European Countries
Uncertainty affects employers' decisions on labour workforce, as it does on capital. We exploit differences on how firms adjust their labour work-force when uncertainty increases. Using data from the ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Economics, 2022, 25 (1), 220 - 241)
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D22, D81, J21, J23
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13644
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Núria
Rodríguez-Planas
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Hitting Where It Hurts Most: COVID-19 and Low-Income Urban College Students
Using administrative data merged with a rich student survey collected during the summer of 2020, we document the immediate and short-term educational, financial, and personal burdens of New York ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2022, 87, 102233)
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I24, I23, I22
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13643
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Matias
Cortes
Eliza
Forsythe
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Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the CARES Act on Earnings and Inequality
Using data from the Current Population Survey (CPS), we show that the COVID-19 pandemic led to a loss of aggregate real labor earnings of more than $250 billion between March and July 2020. By ...
(published as 'Distributional Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the CARES Act' in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2023, 21 (2), 325-349.)
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J31, J65, J68, H53, H84, E24
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13641
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George
Psacharopoulos
Victoria
Collis
Harry
Anthony
Patrinos
Emiliana
Vegas
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Lost Wages: The COVID-19 Cost of School Closures
Social distancing requirements associated with COVID-19 have led to school closures. In April, 192 countries had closed all schools and universities, affecting more than 90 percent of the world's ...
(published as 'The COVID-19 Cost of School Closures in Earnings and Income across the World' in: Comparative Education Review, 2021, 65, 271–287)
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I26, I20, J24
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13640
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Kailing
Shen
Bledi
Taska
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Measuring the Impacts of COVID-19 on Job Postings in Australia Using a Reweighting-Estimation-Transformation Approach
We propose a reweighting-estimation-transformation (RWET) approach to estimate the impacts of COVID-19 on job postings in Australia. Contrary to the commonly used aggregation-based method on counting ...
(published in: Australian Journal of Labour Economics, 2020, 23 (2), 153-171)
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J21, J63, C55
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13638
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Teresa
Molina
Ivan
Rivadeneyra
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The Schooling and Labor Market Effects of Eliminating University Tuition in Ecuador
This paper estimates the effects of a 2008 policy that eliminated tuition fees at public universities in Ecuador. We use a difference-in-differences strategy that exploits variation across cohorts ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 196, 104383)
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I23, I24, I28, O15
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