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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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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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13464
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Caterina
Calsamiglia
Francisco
Martínez-Mora
Antonio
Miralles
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School Choice Design, Risk Aversion, and Cardinal Segregation
We embed the problem of public school choice design in a model of local provision of education. We define cardinal (student) segregation as that emerging when families with identical ordinal ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2021, 131 (635), 1081–1104)
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I21, H4, D78
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13463
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Sonia
Oreffice
Climent
Quintana-Domeque
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Gender Inequality in COVID-19 Times: Evidence from UK Prolific Participants
We investigate gender differences across socioeconomic and wellbeing dimensions after three months of lockdown in the UK, using an online sample of approximately 1,500 respondents in Prolific, ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2021, 87 (2), 261-287)
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H1, J1, J16
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13462
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Francesco
Pastore
Claudio
Quintano
Antonella
Rocca
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Stuck at a Crossroads? The Duration of the Italian School-To-Work Transition
There is a long period from completing studies to finding a permanent or temporary (but at least satisfactory) job in all European countries, especially in Mediterranean countries, including Italy. ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2021, 42 (3), 442-469)
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H52, I2, I24, J13, J24
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13461
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José Ignacio
Gimenez-Nadal
José Alberto
Molina
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The Gender Gap in Time Allocation in Europe
This article explores the gender gap in time allocation in Europe, offering up-to-date statistics and information on several factors that may help to explain these differences. Prior research has ...
(published as 'The Gender Gap in Time Allocation' in: IZA World of Labor, 2022, 497)
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D10, J16, J22
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13460
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Xi
Chen
Binjian
Yan
Thomas
M.
Gill
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Childhood Circumstances and Health Inequality in Old Age: Comparative Evidence from China and the United States
This paper estimates the extent to which childhood circumstances contribute to health inequality in old age and evaluates the importance of major domains of childhood circumstances to health ...
(published in: Social Indicators Research, 2022, 160, 689 - 716)
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I14, J13, J14, O57
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13459
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Catia
Nicodemo
Albert
Satorra
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Exploratory Data Analysis on Large Data Sets: The Example of Salary Variation in Spanish Social Security Data
New challenges arise in data visualization when a sizable database is used in the analysis. With many data points, classical scatterplots are non-informative due to the cluttering of points. On the ...
(published in: BRQ Business Research Quarterly, 2022, 25 (3), 283–294)
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C55, J01, J08, Y10, C80
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13458
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Carlo
Barone
Denis
Fougčre
Karine
Martel
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Reading Aloud to Children, Social Inequalities, and Vocabulary Development: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial
This study presents the results of a randomized controlled trial assessing the impact of a shared-book reading (SBR) intervention that targeted children aged 4 living in socially mixed neighborhoods ...
(published in: Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024, 17 (4), 746–769)
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I21, I24, J13, C93
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13457
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Lukas
Buchheim
Carla
Krolage
Sebastian
Link
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Sudden Stop: When Did Firms Anticipate the Potential Consequences of COVID-19?
COVID-19 hit firms by surprise. In a high frequency, representative panel of German firms, the business outlook declined and business uncertainty increased only when the spread of the COVID-19 ...
(published in: German Economic Review, 2022, 23 (1), 79-119)
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E66, E32, H32, D22, D84
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13456
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Robert
Manduca
Maximilian
Hell
Adrian
Adermon
Jo
Blanden
Espen
Bratberg
Anne
C.
Gielen
Hans
van Kippersluis
Keun
Bok
Lee
Stephen
Machin
Martin
D.
Munk
Martin
Nybom
Yuri
Ostrovsky
Sumaiya
Rahman
Outi
Sirniö
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Trends in Absolute Income Mobility in North America and Europe
We compute rates of absolute upward income mobility for the 1960-1987 birth cohorts in eight countries in North America and Europe. Rates and trends in absolute mobility varied dramatically across ...
(published as 'Measuring Absolute Income Mobility: Lessons from North America and Europe' in: American Economic Journal - Applied Economics, 2024, 16 (2), 1 - 30)
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J62, D31, P52
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13455
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Osea
Giuntella
Jakub
Lonsky
Luca
Stella
Fabrizio
Mazzonna
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Immigration Policy and Immigrants' Sleep: Evidence from DACA
Stress is associated with sleep problems. And poor sleep is linked with mental health and depression symptoms. The stress associated with immigrant status and immigration policy can directly affect ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2021, 182, 1-12)
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J15, I10
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13454
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Laszlo
Goerke
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An Efficiency-Wage Model with Habit Concerns about Wages
We analyse the implications of habit formation relating to wages in a multi-period efficiency-wage model. If employees have such preferences, their existence provides firms with incentives to raise ...
(published as 'Habit Formation and Wage Determination' in: Managerial and Decision Economics, 2021, 42 (1), 61-76)
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D90, J31, J41
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13453
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Eric
A.
Hanushek
Lavinia
Kinne
Philipp
Lergetporer
Ludger
Woessmann
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Culture and Student Achievement: The Intertwined Roles of Patience and Risk-Taking
Patience and risk-taking – two cultural traits that steer intertemporal decision-making – are fundamental to human capital investment decisions. To understand how they contribute to international ...
(published as 'Patience, Risk-Taking, and Human Capital Investment across Countries' in: Economic Journal, 2022, 132 (646), 2290-2307)
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I21, Z10
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13452
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Ainoa
Aparicio Fenoll
Shoshana
Grossbard
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Intergenerational Residence Patterns and COVID-19 Fatalities in the EU and the US
We study how patterns of intergenerational residence possibly influence fatalities from Covid-19. We use aggregate data on Covid-19 deaths, the share of young adults living with their parents, and a ...
(published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2020, 39, 100934)
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J1, I1
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13451
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Shyamal
Chowdhury
Matthias
Sutter
Klaus
F.
Zimmermann
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Economic Preferences across Generations and Family Clusters: A Large-Scale Experiment
Economic preferences are important for lifetime outcomes such as educational achievements, health status, or labor market success. We present a holistic view of how economic preferences are related ...
(published as 'Economic preferences across generations and family clusters: A large-scale experiment in a developing country' in: Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 130 (9), 2361-2410.)
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C90, D1, D90, D81, D64, J13, J24, J62
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13449
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Emanuele
Bracco
Maria
De Paola
Colin
P.
Green
Vincenzo
Scoppa
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The Spillover of Anti-Immigration Politics to the Schoolyard
There has been a resurgence in right wing and populist politics in recent years. A common element is a focus on immigration, an increase in anti-immigrant rhetoric, and the vilification of ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 75, 102141.)
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J15, J13, D72, I24
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13448
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Peng
Nie
Lu
Wang
Alfonso
Sousa-Poza
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Peer Effects and Fertility Preferences in China: Evidence from the China Labor-Force Dynamics Survey
Despite empirical evidence that individuals form their fertility preferences by observing social norms and interactions in their environments, the exact impact of these peer effects remains unclear. ...
(published online in: Singapore Economic Review, 2021)
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D10, D71, J13
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13447
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Ghazala
Azmat
Lena
Hensvik
Olof
Rosenqvist
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Workplace Presenteeism, Job Substitutability and Gender Inequality
Following the arrival of the first child, women's absence rates soar and become less predictable due to the greater frequency of their own sickness and the need to care for sick children. In this ...
(published online in. Journal of Human Resources, 10 November 2022, 1121-12014R2)
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J16, J22
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13445
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Nathan
Kettlewell
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Subjective Expectations for Health Service Use and Consequences for Health Insurance Behavior
I evaluate the accuracy of people's subjective probability expectations for using various health services. Subjective expectations closely reflect patterns of observed utilization, are predicted by ...
(published as 'The informational content of subjective expectations for health service use' in: BMC Health Services Research, 2021, 21, 464 (2021))
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D82, D84, I11, I12, I13
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13444
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Nidhiya
Menon
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Does BMI Predict the Early Spatial Variation and Intensity of COVID-19 in Developing Countries? Evidence from India
This paper studies BMI as a correlate of the early spatial distribution and intensity of Covid-19 across the districts of India and finds that conditional on a range of individual, household, and ...
(published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2021, 41, 100990)
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I15, I18, O12, D83
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13443
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Charlene
M.
Kalenkoski
Sabrina
Wulff
Pabilonia
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Initial Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Employment and Hours of Self-Employed Coupled and Single Workers by Gender and Parental Status
This study examines the initial impact of COVID-19 shutdowns on the employment and hours of unincorporated self-employed workers using data from the Current Population Survey. Although the shutdowns ...
(published as 'Impacts of COVID-19 on the Self-employed' in: Small Business Economics, 2022, 58, 741–768)
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D1, J1, J16, J2, J23
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13442
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Hani
Mansour
Daniel
I.
Rees
James
Reeves
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Voting and Political Participation in the Aftermath of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic
This is the first study to examine the effect of experiencing a widespread, deadly epidemic on voting behavior. Using data on elections to the U.S House of Representatives and leveraging ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59 (6), 1769-1794)
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D72, I18
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13441
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Victor
Ronda
Esben
Agerbo
Dorthe
Bleses
Preben
Bo
Mortensen
Anders
Břrglum
David
M.
Hougaard
Ole
Mors
Merete
Nordentoft
Thomas
Werge
Michael
Rosholm
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Family Disadvantage, Gender and the Returns to Genetic Human Capital
This paper relies on a large-scale sample of genotyped individuals linked with detailed register data in Denmark to investigate the context-dependence of genetic influences on human capital ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2022, 124 (2), 550-578)
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I1,I21,I24
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13440
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Felipe
Carozzi
Sandro
Provenzano
Sefi
Roth
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Urban Density and COVID-19
This paper estimates the link between population density and COVID-19 spread and severity in the contiguous United States. To overcome confounding factors, we use two Instrumental Variable (IV) ...
(published as 'Urban density and COVID-19: understanding the US experience' in: Annals of Regional Science, 2024, 72, 163–194)
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I12, R12
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13438
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Malak
Kandoussi
François
Langot
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Uncertainty Shocks and Unemployment Dynamics
Recent events suggest that uncertainty changes play a major role in U.S. labor market fluctuations. This study analyzes the impact of uncertainty shocks on unemployment dynamics. Using a vector ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2022, 201, 110760)
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E24, E32, J64
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13437
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Franz
Buscha
Emma
Gorman
Patrick
Sturgis
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Spatial and Social Mobility in England and Wales: Moving Out to Move On?
Social mobility—the extent to which social and economic position in adulthood is facilitated or constrained by family origins—has taken an increasingly prominent role in public and ...
(published as 'Spatial and social mobility in England and Wales: a sub-national analysis of differences and trends over time' in: British Journal of Sociology, 2021, 72 (5), 1378 - 1393)
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J62, J61, J21, I24, I26, R12
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13434
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Lídia
Farré
Yarine
Fawaz
Libertad
González
Jennifer
Graves
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How the COVID-19 Lockdown Affected Gender Inequality in Paid and Unpaid Work in Spain
The covid-19 pandemic led many countries to close schools and declare lockdowns during the Spring of 2020, with important impacts on the labor market. We document the effects of the covid-19 lockdown ...
(published as 'Gender Inequality in Paid and Unpaid Work During Covid-19 Times' in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2022, 68 (2), 323-347)
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D13, J13, J16
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13433
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Colin
P.
Green
Jon
Marius
Vaag Iversen
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Refugees and the Educational Attainment of Natives
There has been a recent rapid increase in immigration into Europe, specifically in the form of refugees and asylum seekers. This raises a range of social challenges and a particular focus is ...
(published as 'Refugees and the educational attainment of natives: Evidence from Norway' in: Economics of Education Review, 2022, 88, 102258)
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J15, I21
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13432
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Masato
Oikawa
Ryuichi
Tanaka
Shun-ichiro
Bessho
Haruko
Noguchi
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Do Class Size Reductions Protect Students from Infectious Disease? Lessons for COVID-19 Policy from Flu Epidemic in Tokyo Metropolitan Area
We evaluate the causal effect of class size (i.e., number of students in a classroom) on incidence of class closure due to flu epidemic in 2015, 2016, and 2017, applying an instrumental variable ...
(published in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 84 (4), 449-579)
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I18, I21, I28
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13430
|
Denni
Tommasi
Lina
Zhang
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Bounding Program Benefits When Participation Is Misreported
In empirical research, measuring correctly the benefits of welfare interventions is incredibly relevant for policymakers as well as academic researchers. Unfortunately, the endogenous program ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics 2024, 238, (1), 105556)
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C14, C21, C26, C35, C51
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13429
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Alexander
M.
Danzer
Carsten
Feuerbaum
Fabian
Gaessler
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Labor Supply and Automation Innovation
While economic theory suggests substitutability between labor and capital, little evidence exists regarding the causal effect of labor supply on inventing labor-saving technologies. We analyze the ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 235, 105136)
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O31, O33, J61
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13428
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David
Adler
Edson
Severnini
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Timing Matters: Shifting Economic Activity and Intra-Day Variation in Ambient Ozone Concentrations
Ground-level ozone has been shown to have significant health consequences from short-term exposure, and as such has been regulated in the U.S. since the 1970s by the Environmental Protection Agency ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 223, 104905)
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Q53, Q58
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13425
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Gregory
Verdugo
Guillaume
Allčgre
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Labour Force Participation and Job Polarization: Evidence from Europe during the Great Recession
We document how differences in labour demand by gender explain the contrasting evolutions of labour force participation between men and women during the Great Recession in Europe. We first highlight ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2020, 66, 101881)
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J21, J23, J24
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13424
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Barry
R.
Chiswick
RaeAnn
Halenda
Robinson
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Women at Work in the Pre-Civil War United States: An Analysis of Unreported Family Workers
Rates of labor force participation in the US in the second half of the nineteenth century among free women were exceedingly (and implausibly) low, about 11 percent. This is due, in part, to social ...
(published as 'Women at work in the United States since 1860: An analysis of unreported family workers' in: Explorations in Economic History, 2021, 82, 101406)
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N31, J16, J21, J82
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13422
|
Girum
Abebe
Margaret
McMillan
Michel
Serafinelli
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Foreign Direct Investment and Knowledge Diffusion in Poor Locations
We use a plant level survey to identify interactions between domestic plants and foreign direct investment (FDI) in Ethiopia's manufacturing sector. One third of Ethiopian plants are linked to FDI ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2022, 158, 102926)
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F21, O18, D24
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