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Title
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JEL Class.
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13593
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Steven
J.
Haider
Melvin
Stephens Jr.
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Correcting for Misclassied Binary Regressors Using Instrumental Variables
Estimators that exploit an instrumental variable to correct for misclassification in a binary regressor typically assume that the misclassification rates are invariant across all values of the ...
(published online in: Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 21 Oct 2024 )
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C18, C26
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13591
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Natalia
Kyui
Natalia
Radchenko
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The Changing Composition of Academic Majors and Wage Dynamics
We can observe several common trends related to higher education in many countries. First, there is expansion of higher education with a shift towards majoring in the social sciences. And second, ...
(published as 'The changing composition of academic majors and wage dynamics: Beyond mean returns' in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2021, 49 (2), 358-381)
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I2, J31
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13589
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Shinsuke
Asakawa
Masaru
Sasaki
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Can Childcare Benefits Increase Maternal Employment? Evidence from Childcare Benefits Policy in Japan
We estimate the policy impacts of the resumption of income thresholds for childcare benefits (CB) policy in April 2012 on female labor market participation, expenditure on childcare services, and ...
(published as 'Can child benefit reductions increase maternal employment? Evidence from Japan' in: Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2022, 66, 101231)
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J16, J21, J38
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13588
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Massimiliano
Tani
Zhiming
Cheng
Silvia
Mendolia
Alfredo
R.
Paloyo
David
Savage
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Working Parents, Financial Insecurity, and Child-Care: Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic and the policy measures to control its spread – lockdowns, physical distancing, and social isolation – has coincided with the deterioration of people's mental well-being. We ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2021, 19, 123 - 144 .)
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I14, J16
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13587
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Marina
Della Giusta
Simonetta
Longhi
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Stung by Pension Reforms: The Impact of a Change in State Pension Age on Mental Health and Life Satisfaction of Affected Women
Several reforms increased the state pension age (SPA) in the UK and equalised it to age 65 for both men and women. We use panel data and a difference-in-difference approach to comprehensively analyse ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 72,102049)
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I31, J22, J26
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13585
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Tim
Callan
Karina
Doorley
Alyvia
McTague
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Top Incomes in Ireland: Reconciling Evidence from Tax Records and Household Survey Data
There are two main sources of data on income distribution. Household based surveys report mainly on inequality in equivalised household level disposable income. Top income shares, on the other hand, ...
(published in: Journal of the Dublin Statistical Society, 2021, 50, 1-15)
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D31
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13583
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Andrej
Gill
Matthias
Heinz
Heiner
Schumacher
Matthias
Sutter
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Trustworthiness in the Financial Industry
The financial industry has been struggling with widespread misconduct and public mistrust. Here we argue that the lack of trust into the financial industry may stem from the selection of subjects ...
(revised version published as 'Social Preferences of Young Professionals and the Financial Industry' in: Management Science, 2023, 69 (7), 3905-3919. )
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C91, G20, M51
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13581
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Pia
M.
Orrenius
Madeline
Zavodny
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The Effect of Employer Enrollment in E-Verify on Low-Skilled U.S. Workers
U.S. employers can check whether the workers they hire are legally eligible for employment using E-Verify, a free electronic system run by the federal government. We use confidential data from the ...
(published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2021, 28, 954-957)
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J15, J31, J61
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13578
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Alex
Bryson
Peter
Dolton
J. James
Reade
Dominik
Schreyer
Carl
Singleton
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Experimental Effects of an Absent Crowd on Performances and Refereeing Decisions during COVID-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has induced worldwide natural experiments on the effects of crowds. We exploit one of these experiments currently taking place over several countries in almost identical ...
(published as 'Causal effects of an absent crowd on performances and refereeing decisions during Covid-19' in: Economic Letters , 2021, 198, 109664)
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C90, D91, L83, Z20
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13577
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Luis-Felipe
López-Calva
Eduardo
Ortiz-Juarez
Carlos
Rodriguez Castelan
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Within-Country Poverty Convergence: Evidence from Mexico
Trends in aggregate growth and poverty reduction hide a multiplicity of development processes at the local level. The analysis reported in this paper exploits a unique panel dataset of poverty maps ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2022, 62, 2547–2586)
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I32, O47, O54, R11
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13576
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Michael
Oberfichtner
Claus
Schnabel
Marina
Töpfer
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Do Unions and Works Councils Really Dampen the Gender Pay Gap? Discordant Evidence from Germany
Using a large employer-employee dataset, we provide new evidence on the relationship between the gender pay gap and industrial relations from within German workplaces. Controlling for unobserved ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2020, 196, 109509)
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J31, J50
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13575
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Jinwook
Shin
Seonghoon
Kim
Kanghyock
Koh
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Economic Impact of Targeted Government Responses to COVID-19: Evidence from the First Large-scale Cluster in Seoul
We estimate the economic impact of South Korea's targeted responses to the first large-scale COVID-19 cluster in Seoul. We find that foot traffic and retail sales decreased only within a 300 meter ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2021, 192, 199-221)
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E2, H12, I12, I18
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13574
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Yuan
Tian
Maria
Esther
Caballero
Brian
K.
Kovak
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Social Learning along International Migrant Networks
We document the transmission of social distancing practices from the United States to Mexico along migrant networks during the early 2020 Covid-19 pandemic. Using data on pre-existing migrant ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 195, 103-121)
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J61, F22, I12, D83
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13573
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Marta
Angelici
Daniela
Del Boca
Noemi
Oggero
Paola
Profeta
Mariacristina
Rossi
Claudia
Villosio
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Pension Information and Women's Awareness
We explore the role of financial and pension information in increasing women's knowledge and awareness of their future pension status, and consequently, in reducing the gender pension gap. A ...
(published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2022, 23, 100396 )
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H31, G51, J22
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13572
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Sami
H.
Miaari
Nabil
Khattab
Maha
Sabbah-Karkabi
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Obstacles to Labour Market Participation among Arab Women in Israel
This study investigates the factors that underlay the low labour force participation rate among Palestinian-Arab women in Israel relative to Jewish women despite the high educational attainment among ...
(published in: International Labour Review 2023, 162 (4), 587 - 614)
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J01, J15, J13, J18, J26
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13570
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Esther
Arenas-Arroyo
Daniel
Fernández-Kranz
Natalia
Nollenberger
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Can't Leave You Now! Intimate Partner Violence under Forced Coexistence and Economic Uncertainty
With the COVID-19 outbreak imposing stay at home and social distancing policies, warnings about the impact of lockdown and its economic consequences on domestic violence has surged. This paper ...
(published as 'Intimate partner violence under forced cohabitation and economic stress: Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 194, 104350)
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J12, I18
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13569
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Osea
Giuntella
Kelly
Hyde
Silvia
Saccardo
Sally
Sadoff
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Lifestyle and Mental Health Disruptions during COVID-19
COVID-19 has affected daily life in unprecedented ways. Using a longitudinal dataset linking biometric and survey data from several cohorts of young adults before and during the pandemic (N=685), we ...
(published in: PNAS, 2021, 118 (9), 2016632118)
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I10
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13568
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Almut
Balleer
Sebastian
Link
Manuel
Menkhoff
Peter
Zorn
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Demand or Supply? Price Adjustment during the COVID-19 Pandemic
We study price-setting behavior in German firm-level survey data to infer the relative importance of supply and demand during the Covid-19 pandemic. Supply and demand forces coexist, but demand ...
(published as 'Demand or Supply? Price Adjustment Heterogeneity during the Covid-19 Pandemic' in: International Journal of Central Banking, 2024, 20 (1), 93-158, 2024.)
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E31, E32, H50, E60, D22
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13567
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Moon
Jung
Kim
Soohyung
Lee
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Can Stimulus Checks Boost an Economy under COVID-19? Evidence from South Korea
Various countries have implemented transfer programs to individuals since the Covid-19 outbreaks. However, the extent to which such transfers alleviate economic recessions is unclear. This paper ...
(published in: International Economic Journal, 2021, 35 (1), 1 - 12)
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H2, H6, D3, D6, L1
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13566
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Matthias
Sutter
Michael
Weyland
Anna
Untertrifaller
Manuel
Froitzheim
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Financial Literacy, Risk and Time Preferences: Results from a Randomized Educational Intervention
We present the results of a randomized intervention in schools to study how teaching financial literacy affects risk and time preferences of adolescents. Following more than 600 adolescents, aged 16 ...
(an updated version of this paper is available as IZA DP No. 16102)
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C93, D14, I21
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13565
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Marco
Bertoni
Enrico
Rettore
Lorenzo
Rocco
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If (My) 6 Was (Your) 9: Reporting Heterogeneity in Student Evaluations of Teaching
Student Evaluations of Teaching (SET) are subjective measures of student satisfaction that are often used to assess teaching quality. In this paper, we show that heterogeneity in students' reporting ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2024, 89, 102567)
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I23, I28, D63
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13564
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Jörgen
Hansen
Nicolai
Kristensen
Henrik
Lindegaard
Andersen
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The Bottom 20%: Early Career Paths of Adolescents with Low GPA
Across nations, large proportions of younger birth cohorts obtain no professional qualications. Using a structural dynamic approach, we analyze policies targeted adolescents who leave grade nine with ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2024, 126 (4), 810–839)
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I2, I38
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13561
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Alena
Bicakova
Matias
Cortes
Jacopo
Mazza
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Caught in the Cycle: Economic Conditions at Enrollment and Labor Market Outcomes of College Graduates
We find robust evidence that cohorts of male graduates who start college during worse economic times earn higher average wages than those who start during better times. This gap is not explained by ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2021, 131 (638), 2383-2412.)
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I23, J24, J31, E32
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13557
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Matias
Cortes
Jeanne
Tschopp
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Rising Concentration and Wage Inequality
Wage inequality has risen in many countries over recent decades. At the same time, production has become increasingly concentrated in a small number of firms. In this paper, we show that these two ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2024, 126 (2), 320-354)
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J31, L11, E24
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13556
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Mathias
Huebener
Sevrin
Waights
C.
Katharina
Spieß
Nico
A.
Siegel
Gert
G.
Wagner
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Parental Well-Being in Times of COVID-19 in Germany
We examine the differential effects of Covid-19 and related restrictions on individuals with dependent children in Germany. We specifically focus on the role of school and day care center closures, ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2021, 81, 91 - 120)
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D1, H12, H75, I2
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13555
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Marta
Martínez Matute
Ernesto
Villanueva
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Task Specialization and Cognitive Skills: Evidence from PIAAC and IALS
We study how the tasks conducted on the job relate to measures of cognitive skills using data from 18 countries participating in the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competences ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2023, 21, 59 - 92)
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J24, J31, I20
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13553
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Matthew
Gibson
Jamie
Mullins
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Climate Risk and Beliefs in New York Floodplains
Applying a difference-in-differences framework to a census of residential property transactions in New York City 2003-2017, we estimate the price effects of three flood risk signals: 1) the ...
(published as 'Climate risk and beliefs in New York floodplains' in: Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2020, 7 (6), 1069-1111.)
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Q54, Q58, R30, G22
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13551
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Daniel
S.
Hamermesh
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H. Gregg Lewis: Perhaps the Father of Modern Labor Economics
H. Gregg Lewis did fundamental research outlining the economic effects of trade unions and considering how to measure them carefully. He also laid out the theory of the supply and demand for labor in ...
(published in: Robert A. Cord (ed.), The Palgrave Companion to Chicago Economics, Vol. II, Palgrave Macmillan, 2024, 574-594, )
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B21, C29
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13550
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M. Shahe
Emran
Francisco
H. G.
Ferreira
Yajing
Jiang
Yan
Sun
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Occupational Dualism and Intergenerational Educational Mobility in the Rural Economy: Evidence from China and India
This paper extends the Becker-Tomes model of intergenerational educational mobility to a rural economy characterized by farm-nonfarm occupational dualism and provides a comparative analysis of rural ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2023, 21, 743 - 773)
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O12, J62
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13549
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Benoit
Decerf
Francisco
H. G.
Ferreira
Daniel
Gerszon
Mahler
Olivier
Sterck
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Lives and Livelihoods: Estimates of the Global Mortality and Poverty Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic
This paper evaluates the global welfare consequences of increases in mortality and poverty generated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Increases in mortality are measured in terms of the number of years of ...
(pubished in: World Development, 2021, 146, 105561)
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D63, I15, I32, O15
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13548
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Egidio
Farina
Colin
P.
Green
Duncan
McVicar
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Are Estimates of Non-Standard Employment Wage Penalties Robust to Different Wage Measures? The Case of Zero Hours Contracts in the UK
A range of evidence suggests that non-standard jobs, including fixed-term and other temporary jobs such as casual jobs, pay lower wages than more standard, permanent jobs, even after controlling for ...
(published in: Industrial Relations, 2021, 60 (3), 370 - 399)
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J21, J48, M55
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13547
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Darius
Schlangenotto
Wendelin
Schnedler
Radovan
Vadovic
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Against All Odds: Tentative Steps Toward Efficient Information Sharing in Groups
When groups face difficult problems, the voice of experts may be lost in the noise of others' contributions. We present results from a 'naturally noisy' setting, a large first-year undergraduate ...
(published in: Games, 2020, 11 (3), 31)
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D71, D72, D81, D82, C99
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13546
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Ylenia
Brilli
Claudio
Lucifora
Antonio
Russo
Marco
Tonello
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Vaccination Take-up and Health: Evidence from a Flu Vaccination Program for the Elderly
We analyze the effects of a vaccination program providing free flu vaccine to individuals aged 65 or more on take-up behavior and hospitalization. Using both administrative and survey data, we ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 179, 323 - 341)
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I12, I18, J10
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13544
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Elisabeth
Leduc
Ilan
Tojerow
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Subsidizing Domestic Services as a Tool to Fight Unemployment: Effectiveness and Hidden Costs
European countries have increasingly adopted wage subsidies for the sector of domestic services to reduce low-skilled unemployment. Yet, empirical evidence on their effectiveness is scarce. In this ...
(published as 'Home work: Exploring the labor market effects of subsidizing domestic services' in: Labour Economics, 2024, 90, 102595)
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J08, J24, J28, J38
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13543
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Mary-Alice
Doyle
Stefanie
Schurer
Sven
Silburn
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Unintended Consequences of Welfare Reform: Evidence from Birth Outcomes of Aboriginal Australians
Australia's 'income management' policy requires benefit recipients to spend at least half of their government transfers on essentials (e.g. food, housing). We estimate income management's impact on ...
(updated version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 84, 102618)
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D04, I14, I38
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13542
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Effrosyni
Adamopoulou
Ernesto
Villanueva
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Wage Determination and the Bite of Collective Contracts in Italy and Spain: Evidence from the Metalworking Industry
In several OECD countries employer federations and unions fix skill-specific wage floors for all workers in an industry. One view of those "explicit" contracts argues that the prevailing wage ...
(published as 'Wage determination and the bite of collective contracts in Italy and Spain' in: Labour Economics, 2022, 76, 102147)
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J31, J38, J52
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13539
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Andreas
Haller
Stefan
Staubli
Josef
Zweimüller
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Designing Disability Insurance Reforms: Tightening Eligibility Rules or Reducing Benefits?
We study the welfare effects of disability insurance (DI) and derive social-optimality conditions for the two main DI policy parameters: (i) DI eligibility rules and (ii) DI benefits. Causal evidence ...
(published in: Econometrica, 2024, 92 (1), 79-110.)
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H53, H55, J14, J21, J65
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13537
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Rafael
Lalive
Arvind
Magesan
Stefan
Staubli
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The Impact of Social Security on Pension Claiming and Retirement: Active vs. Passive Decisions
We exploit a unique Swiss reform to identify the importance of passivity, claiming social security benefits at the Full Retirement Age (FRA). Sharp discontinuities generated by the reform reveal that ...
(revised version published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2023, 15 (3), 115-50)
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H55, J21, J26
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13536
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Massimiliano
Tani
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The Labour Market for Native and International PhD Students: Similarities, Differences, and the Role of (University) Employers
This paper studies the labour market outcomes of native and foreign PhD graduates staying as migrants in Australia, using data on career destinations over the period 1999-2015. Natives with an ...
(published in: Journal for Labour Market Research, 2022, 56, 20 (2022))
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I26, J24, J31, J61
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13534
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Rajeev
Darolia
Peter
R.
Mueser
Jacob
Cronin
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Labor Market Returns to a Prison GED
Educational and skill-building programs are commonplace in prisons and have been the focus of recent prominent policy initiatives. These educational programs are expected to increase prisoners' ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2021, 82, 102093)
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I26, J24, J31, J38
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13533
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Julia
Bredtmann
Lisa
Sofie
Höckel
Sebastian
Otten
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Gender Role Attitudes: Evidence from Immigrant Mothers-In-Law
Previous literature has shown that attitudes and preferences are intergenerationally transmitted from parents to their children. We contribute to this literature by analyzing whether gender role ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 179, 101-115)
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J13, J15, J22, D1
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13531
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Lukáš
Lafférs
Bernhard
Schmidpeter
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Early Child Development and Parents' Labor Supply
The impact of children's early development status on parental labor market outcomes is not well established in the empirical literature. We combine an instrumental variable approach to account for ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2021, 36 (2), 190-208)
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C21, I23, J13, J31, J64
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13530
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Stefan
Pichler
Katherine
Wen
Nicolas
R.
Ziebarth
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Positive Health Externalities of Mandating Paid Sick Leave
A growing economic literature studies the optimal design of social insurance systems and the empirical identification of welfare-relevant externalities. In this paper, we test whether mandating ...
(published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2021, 40 (3), 715-743)
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H23, H75, I12, I14, I18, J22, J38, J58
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13528
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Robert
A.
Hart
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Labour Productivity during the Great Depression and the Great Recession in UK Engineering and Metal Manufacture
This paper compares labour productivity during the Great Depression (GD) and the Great Recession (GR) in engineering, metal working and allied industries. Throughout, it distinguishes between output ...
(revised version published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2022, 74 (2), 431 - 452)
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E32, J23, J24
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13527
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Massimiliano
Tani
Zhiming
Cheng
Matloob
Piracha
Ben
Zhe
Wang
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Ageing, Health, Loneliness and Wellbeing
Older people experience high rates of depression and suicide, yet they make a positive net contribution to the economy through activities such as employment, volunteering, and looking after ...
(published in: Social Indicators Research, 2020, 26, 1-17)
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I31, J14
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13526
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Fernando
Alexandre
Pedro
Bação
João
Cerejeira
Hélder
Costa
Miguel
Portela
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Minimum Wage and Financially Distressed Firms: Another One Bites the Dust
Since late 2014, Portuguese Governments adopted ambitious minimum wage policies. Using linked employer-employee data, we provide an econometric evaluation of the impact of those policies. Our ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 24, 102088)
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E24, J38, L25
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13524
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Damian
Clarke
Kathya
Tapia
Schythe
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Implementing the Panel Event Study
Many studies estimate the impact of exposure to some quasi-experimental policy or event using a panel event study design. These models, as a generalized extension of 'difference-in-differences' or ...
(published in: Stata Journal, 2021, 21 (4), 853 - 884)
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C1, C13, C51, C54, C63, C87
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13523
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Louis
Lippens
Stijn
Baert
Abel
Ghekiere
Pieter-Paul
Verhaeghe
Eva
Derous
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Is Labour Market Discrimination against Ethnic Minorities Better Explained by Taste or Statistics? A Systematic Review of the Empirical Evidence
Scholars have gone to great lengths to chart the incidence of ethnic labour market discrimination. To effectively mitigate this discrimination, however, we need to understand its underlying ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2022, 48 (17), 4243 - 4276)
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J71, J15, J23
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13521
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Joseph
Benitez
Charles
Courtemanche
Aaron
Yelowitz
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19: Evidence from Six Large Cities
As of June 2020, the coronavirus pandemic has led to more than 2.3 million confirmed infections and 121 thousand fatalities in the United States, with starkly different incidence by race and ...
(published in: Journal of Economics, Race and Policy, 2020, 3, 243 - 261)
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I14
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13519
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Lucia
Mangiavacchi
Luca
Piccoli
Luca
Pieroni
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Fathers Matter: Intra-Household Responsibilities and Children's Wellbeing during the COVID-19 Lockdown in Italy
The lockdown declared during the Spring 2020 because of the COVID-19 outbreak caused a reallocation of market and household work. A the same time school closures in many countries impacted on ...
(published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2021, 42, 101016)
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I21, I24, J13, J16
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