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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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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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13518
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Grégory
Jolivet
Fabien
Postel-Vinay
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A Structural Analysis of Mental Health and Labor Market Trajectories
We conduct a joint dynamic analysis of individual labor market and mental health outcomes. We allow for a two-way interaction between work and mental health. We model selection in and out of ...
(published online in: Review of Economic Studies, 25 June 2024)
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I12, I14, J62, J64
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13516
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Gordon
Betcherman
Nicholas
Giannakopoulos
Ioannis
Laliotis
Ioanna
Pantelaiou
Mauro
Testaverde
Giannis
Tzimas
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Reacting Quickly and Protecting Jobs: The Short-Term Impacts of the COVID-19 Lockdown on the Greek Labor Market
We use administrative, survey, and online vacancy data to analyze the short-term labor market impacts of the COVID-19 lockdown in Greece. We find that flows into unemployment have not increased; in ...
(published as 'The short-term impact of the 2020 pandemic lockdown on employment in Greece' in: Empirical Economics, 2023, 65, 1273 - 1307)
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J21, J60, J68
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13515
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Utteeyo
Dasgupta
Subha
Mani
Smriti
Sharma
Saurabh
Singhal
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Social Identity, Behavior, and Personality: Evidence from India
Hierarchies in social identities have been found to be integrally related to divergences in economic status. In India, caste is one such significant social identity where continued discriminatory ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2023, 59 (4), 472 - 489)
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I23, C9, C18, J24, O15
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13514
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Philippe
Sterkens
Stijn
Baert
Claudia
Rooman
Eva
Derous
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As If It Weren't Hard Enough Already: Breaking down Hiring Discrimination Following Burnout
Hiring discrimination towards (former) burnout patients has been extensively documented in the literature. To tackle this problem, it is important to understand the underlying mechanisms of such ...
(revised version published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2021, 43, 101050 )
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J71, I14, C83, C91
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13513
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Marianne
Bertrand
Bruno
Crépon
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Teaching Labor Laws: Evidence From a Randomized Control Trial in South Africa
We assess whether imperfect knowledge of labor regulation hinders job creation at small and medium-sized firms. We partner with a labor law expert that provides information about labor regulation via ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2021, 13 (4), 124 - 149)
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J23, J63, J64, J68
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13512
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Stijn
Baert
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The Iceberg Decomposition: A Parsimonious Way to Map the Health of Labour Markets
This article introduces the metaphor of the iceberg in the labour market. While policy in most OECD countries has historically focussed on reducing unemployment (the tip of the iceberg), the group of ...
(revised version published in: Economic Analysis and Policy , 2021, 69, 350 - 365)
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J64, J08, J23, J24, J68
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13511
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Michael
Jetter
Rafat
Mahmood
Christopher
F.
Parmeter
Andres
Ramirez Hassan
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Explaining Post-Cold-War Civil Conflict among 17 Billion Models: The Importance of History and Religion
Model uncertainty remains a persistent concern when exploring the drivers of civil conflict and civil war. Considering a comprehensive set of 34 potential determinants in 175 post-Cold-War countries ...
(published as 'Post-Cold War civil conflict and the role of history and religion: A stochastic search variable selection approach' in: Economic Modelling, 2022, 114, 105907)
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D74, Q34, Z12, F54
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13510
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Reto
Odermatt
Alois
Stutzer
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Does the Dream of Home Ownership Rest upon Biased Beliefs? A Test Based on Predicted and Realized Life Satisfaction
The belief that home ownership makes people happy is probably one of the most widespread intuitive theories of happiness. However, whether it is accurate is an open question. Based on individual ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Happiness Studies, 2022, 23 (8), 3731-3763)
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D12, D83, D90, I31, R20
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13509
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Christian
vom Lehn
Cache
Ellsworth
Zachary
Kroff
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Reconciling Occupational Mobility in the Current Population Survey
Measuring occupational mobility from the Current Population Survey using recall (retrospective) or linked panel responses (longitudinal) generates substantially different outcomes, both in levels and ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2022, 40 (4), 1005 - 1051)
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J62, C83, F16
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13508
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Gordon
B.
Dahl
Dan-Olof
Rooth
Anders
Stenberg
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Long-Run Returns to Field of Study in Secondary School
This paper studies whether specialized academic fields of study in secondary school, which are common in many countries, affect earnings as an adult. Identification is challenging, because it ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, 15 (1), 351-382)
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I26, J24, J31
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13507
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Gordon
B.
Dahl
Christina
Felfe
Paul
Frijters
Helmut
Rainer
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Caught between Cultures: Unintended Consequences of Improving Opportunity for Immigrant Girls
What happens when immigrant girls are given increased opportunities to integrate into the workplace and society, but their parents value more traditional cultural outcomes? Building on Akerlof and ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2022, 89 (5), 2491 - 2528)
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Z18, J15, J16
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13506
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Ian
Burn
Patrick
Button
Luis
Munguia Corella
David
Neumark
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Older Workers Need Not Apply? Ageist Language in Job Ads and Age Discrimination in Hiring
We study the relationships between ageist stereotypes – as reflected in the language used in job ads – and age discrimination in hiring, exploiting the text of job ads and differences in callbacks to ...
(published as 'Does Ageist Language in Job Ads Predict Age Discrimination in Hiring?' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2022, 40 (3), 613-667. )
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J14, J7
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13504
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Lutz
Bellmann
Olaf
Hübler
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Job Satisfaction and Work-Life Balance: Differences between Homework and Work at the Workplace of the Company
Working remotely can complement and sometimes completely substitute conventional work at the workplace of the company. Until the COVID-19 crisis the share of remote workers was relatively low and ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2021, 42 (3), 424-441)
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J22, J29, M54, M55
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13503
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Eugenio
Proto
Climent
Quintana-Domeque
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COVID-19 and Mental Health Deterioration among BAME Groups in the UK
We use the UK Household Longitudinal Study and compare pre- (2017-2019) and post-COVID-19 data (April 2020) for the same group of individuals to assess and quantify changes in mental health among ...
(revised version published as 'COVID-19 and mental health deterioration by ethnicity and gender in the UK' in: PLOS ONE, 2021, 16 (1), e0244419)
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I1, J1, J15
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13501
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Sergio
Olivieri
Francesc
Ortega
Ana
Rivadeneira
Eliana
Carranza
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The Labor Market Effects of Venezuelan Migration in Ecuador
As of 2019, more than 1.2 million Venezuelans have passed through Ecuador and over 400,000 settled in, which amounts to almost 3% of Ecuador's population. This paper analyzes the location choices of ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2022, 58 (4), 713 - 729)
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O15, J61, D31
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13500
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Alison
Andrew
Sarah
Cattan
Monica
Costa Dias
Christine
Farquharson
Lucy
Kraftman
Sonya
Krutikova
Angus
Phimister
Almudena
Sevilla
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The Gendered Division of Paid and Domestic Work under Lockdown
COVID-19 has uprooted many aspects of parents' daily routines, from their jobs to their childcare arrangements. In this paper, we provide a novel description of how parents in England living in ...
(published in: Fiscal Studies, 2022, 43 (4), 325 - 340)
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J21, J22, J24, J33, J63
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13498
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Josse
Delfgaauw
Robert
Dur
Oke
Onemu
Joeri
Sol
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Team Incentives, Social Cohesion, and Performance: A Natural Field Experiment
We conduct a field experiment in a Dutch retail chain of 122 stores to study the interaction between team incentives, team social cohesion, and team performance. Theory predicts that the effect of ...
(published in: Management Science, 2022, 68 (1), 230-256)
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C93, M52
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13497
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Daniel
Keum
Stephan
Meier
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License to Fire? Unemployment Insurance and the Moral Cost of Layoffs
Expanding unemployment insurance (UI) not only reduces the burden for the unemployed but also the moral cost of layoffs to firms and their managers. Using staggered expansions of UI across US states, ...
(published as 'License to Layoff? Unemployment Insurance and the Moral Cost of Layoffs' in: Organization Science, 2023, 35 (3), 994-1014 )
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D04, D91, J65
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13496
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Julia
Schmieder
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Fertility as a Driver of Maternal Employment
Based on findings from high-income countries, typically economists hypothesize that having more children unambiguously decreases the time mothers spend in the labor market. Few studies on ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 72,102048)
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J13, J16, J22, J46
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13495
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Christopher
Jepsen
Lisa
Jepsen
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Convergence Over Time or Not? U.S. Wages by Sexual Orientation, 2001-2018
An extensive literature on labor-market outcomes by sexual orientation finds lower wages for gay men compared to heterosexual men and higher wages for lesbians compared to heterosexual women. Recent ...
(published in. Labour Economics, 2022, 74, 102086)
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D10, J10, J12, J70
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13493
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Paul
Anand
Heidi
Allen
Robert
Ferrer
Natalie
Gold
Rolando
Gonzales Martinez
Evan
Kontopantelis
Melanie
Krause
Francis
Vergunst
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Work-Related and Personal Predictors of COVID-19 Transmission
The paper provides new evidence from a survey of 2000 individuals in the US and UK related to predictors of Covid-19 transmission. Specifically, it investigates work and personal predictors of ...
(published as 'Work-related and personal predictors of COVID-19 transmission: evidence from the UK and USA' in: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2022, 76, 152 - 157 )
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I1, I12, I14, I18
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13492
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Caterina
Alacevich
Nicolò
Cavalli
Osea
Giuntella
Raffaele
Lagravinese
Francesco
Moscone
Catia
Nicodemo
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Exploring the Relationship between Care Homes and Excess Deaths in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Italy
We explore the relationship between the spatial distributions of excess deaths and care home facilities during the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy. Using registry-based mortality data (January 1st- March ...
(published as 'The presence of care homes and excess deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from Italy' in: Health Economics, 2021, 30 (7), 1703-1710)
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I10, I18, I30
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13491
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Steffen
Künn
Christian
Seel
Dainis
Zegners
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Cognitive Performance in the Home Office - Evidence from Professional Chess
During the recent COVID-19 pandemic, traditional (offline) chess tournaments were prohibited and instead held online. We exploit this as a unique setting to assess the impact of moving offline tasks ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2022, 132 (643), 1218 - 1232)
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H12, L23, M11, M54
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13490
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Matthias
Dorner
Katja
Görlitz
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Training, Wages and a Missing School Graduation Cohort
This study analyzes the effects of a missing high school graduation cohort on firms' training provision and trainees' wages. An exogenous school reform varying at the state and year level caused the ...
(updated version published as 'The impact of a missing school graduation cohort on the training market' in: Economics of Education Review, 2024, 103, 102580 (with Elke J. Jahn) )
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J21, J24, J31
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13489
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Todd
Pugatch
Elizabeth
Schroeder
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Promoting Female Interest in Economics: Limits to Nudges
Why is the proportion of women who study Economics so low? This study assesses whether students respond to messages about majoring in Economics, and whether this response varies by student gender. We ...
(published in: American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, 2021, 111, 123-127)
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I21, I23
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13488
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Stijn
Baert
Matteo
Picchio
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A Signal of (Train)Ability? Grade Repetition and Hiring Chances
This article contributes to the nascent literature on the effect of grade retention in school on later labour market success. A field experiment is conducted to rule out the endogeneity of both ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 188, 867 - 878)
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I21, J23, J70, C93
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13486
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Francesco
Pastore
Allan
Webster
Kevin
Hope
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Assessing the Role of Women in Tourism Related Sectors in the Caribbean
This study contributes to the rapidly growing literature on women in tourism. It focuses on a group of 13 Caribbean countries. The study analyses the impact of women in apical positions within firms ...
(published in: International Journal of Tourism Research, 2021, 23 (3), 378-400)
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D22, J16, L26, L83, Z32
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13485
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Jonas
Cuzulan
Hirani
Hans
Henrik
Sievertsen
Miriam
Wüst
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Missing a Nurse Visit
While a large literature studies the impact of exposure to early-life investment policies, this paper examines the impact of changes within a program, the Danish nurse home visiting program, on child ...
(published online as: 'Beyond Treatment Exposure: The Impact of the Timing of Early Interventions on Child and Maternal Health' in: Journal of Human Resources, May 9, 2022 )
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I11, I12, I14, I18, I21
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13484
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Rocco
d'Este
Alex
Harvey
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Universal Credit and Crime
We evaluate the criminogenic effects of Universal Credit (UC), a monumental welfare reform designed to radically change the social security payment system in the United Kingdom. We exploit the UC ...
(published as 'The Unintended Consequences of Welfare Reforms: Universal Credit, Financial Insecurity, and Crime' in: Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2024, 40 (1), 129 - 181)
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K14, K42
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13483
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Chiara
Canta
Helmuth
Cremer
Firouz
Gahvari
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Welfare Improving Tax Evasion
We study optimal income taxation in a framework where one's willingness to report his income truthfully is positively correlated with his type. We show that allowing low-productivity types to cheat ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2024, 126 (1), 98 - 126)
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H20, H21, H26
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13482
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Cevat Giray
Aksoy
Berkay
Özcan
Julia
Philipp
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Robots and the Gender Pay Gap in Europe
Could robotization make the gender pay gap worse? We provide the first large-scale evidence on the impact of industrial robots on the gender pay gap using data from 20 European countries. We show ...
(revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2021, 134, 103693)
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J00, J31, J71
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13481
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Marek
Antosiewicz
J. Rodrigo
Fuentes
Piotr
Lewandowski
Jan
Witajewski-Baltvilks
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Distributional Effects of Emission Pricing in a Carbon-Intensive Economy: The Case of Poland
In this paper, we assess the distributional impact of introducing a carbon tax in Poland. We apply a two-step simulation procedure. First, we evaluate the economy-wide effects with a dynamic general ...
(published in: Energy Policy, 2022, 160, 112678 )
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H23, P18, O15
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13480
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Hai-Anh
H
Dang
Trong-Anh
Trinh
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Does the COVID-19 Pandemic Improve Global Air Quality? New Cross-National Evidence on Its Unintended Consequences
Despite a growing literature on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, scant evidence currently exists on its impacts on air quality. We offer the first study that provides cross-national evidence on ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2021, 105, 102401.)
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D00, H00, O13, Q50
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13477
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Danula
K.
Gamage
Almudena
Sevilla
Sarah
Smith
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Women in Economics: A UK Perspective
The status of women in economics in the US has come increasingly under the spotlight. We exploit high quality administrative data to paint the first comprehensive picture of the status of women in UK ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy 2020, 36 (4), 962 - 982)
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A14
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13473
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Bart
H.H.
Golsteyn
Cécile
A. J.
Magnée
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Does Sibling Gender Affect Personality Traits?
This paper studies whether sibling gender affects personality traits. We use the idea that if parents decide to have a second child, it is random whether they will have a boy or a girl. Therefore, ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 77, 102016)
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I2, J12, J16, J24
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13472
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Shigeru
Fujita
Giuseppe
Moscarini
Fabien
Postel-Vinay
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Measuring Employer-to-Employer Reallocation
We revisit measurement of Employer-to-Employer (EE) transitions, the main engine of labor market competition and employment reallocation, in the monthly Current Population Survey (CPS). We follow ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2024, 16 (3), 1–51)
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J63, E24
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13469
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David
Slusky
Richard
J.
Zeckhauser
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Sunlight and Protection Against Influenza
Recent medical literature suggests that vitamin D supplementation protects against acute respiratory tract infection. Humans exposed to sunlight produce vitamin D directly. This paper investigates ...
(published in: Economics & Human Biology. 2021, 40, 100942)
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I10, I12, I18, Q5, N32
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13468
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Seung
Jin
Cho
Jun
Yeong
Lee
John
V.
Winters
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Employment Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic across Metropolitan Status and Size
We examine effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on employment losses across metropolitan area status and population size. Non-metropolitan and metropolitan areas of all sizes experienced significant ...
(published in: Growth and Change, 2021, 52 (4), 1958-1996)
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J2, R2
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13467
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Graziella
Bertocchi
Arcangelo
Dimico
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COVID-19, Race, and Redlining
Discussion on the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on African Americans has been at center stage since the outbreak of the epidemic in the United States. To present day, however, lack of ...
(published in: Covid Economics, 2020, 38, 129-195)
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I14, J15, N32, N92, R38
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13466
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Stephen
R. G.
Jones
Fabian
Lange
W. Craig
Riddell
Casey
Warman
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Waiting for Recovery: The Canadian Labour Market in June 2020
The Canadian labour market is currently emerging from a holding pattern with unusually high numbers in temporary (or "recall") unemployment, those "employed but absent from work" for unspecified ...
(published in: Canadian Public Policy, 2020, 14 (46 S2), S102–S118.)
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J21, J22, J23, J63
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13465
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Claus
Schnabel
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Union Membership and Collective Bargaining: Trends and Determinants
This survey shows that union membership and density as well as bargaining coverage have fallen in most countries and that collective bargaining has become more decentralized over the last decades. ...
(published in: K. F. Zimmermann (ed.), Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, Springer, Cham, 2020)
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J51, J52, J58
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12982Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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