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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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17014
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Nikos
Askitas
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A Hands-on Machine Learning Primer for Social Scientists: Math, Algorithms and Code
This paper addresses the steep learning curve in Machine Learning faced by noncomputer scientists, particularly social scientists, stemming from the absence of a primer on its fundamental principles. ...
(test)
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C01, C87, C00, C60
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17012
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Matthew
Roskruge
Jacques
Poot
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The Relationship between Social Capital and Migrant Integration, Ethnic Diversity, and Spatial Sorting
In this paper, we present evidence from quantitative research over the last decade on how the social capital of individuals in Aotearoa New Zealand is associated with birthplace and, for migrants, ...
(published online as 'Evidence of the effects of ethnic diversity, years of residence, and location on migrant bridging, bonding, and linking, social capital: a New Zealand synthesis' in: Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 29 June 2025 )
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F22, R11, Z13
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17010
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Oded
Stark
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The Modification of Social Space as a Tool for Lowering Social Stress
The social stress experienced by an individual from having a low relative income or from having a low income-based rank is a derivative of the individual's location in social space, and is the ...
(published in: Economics & Human Biology. 2024, 53, 101349)
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D01, D63, D91, I10, I14, I31, Z18
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17009
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Thushyanthan
Baskaran
Zohal
Hessami
Sebastian
Schirner
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Young versus Old Politicians in Local Politics
Do young politicians prioritize other types of municipal spending than old politicians? We study this question using hand-collected candidate-level data on municipal elections (1996-2020), along with ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2024, 225, 88-106)
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D72, D78, H70, H72, J13, J14
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17008
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Baoling
Zou
Ashok
K.
Mishra
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Modernizing Smallholder Agriculture and Achieving Food Security: An Exploration in Machinery Services and Labor Reallocation in China
Worldwide, most farms are small and family-operated. This study discusses the future of smallholder agriculture in China, where most farms are small, and farms' parcels are fragmented. The study puts ...
(published in: Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2024, 46 (4), 1662-1691)
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Q12, C36, J22
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17005
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Susanne
Kohaut
Claus
Schnabel
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The Demise of Works Councils in Germany
This paper documents and analyses the demise of works councils in Germany in the period 2007-2022. Using representative panel data, we show that the share of plants with a works council has fallen ...
(forthcoming in: Industrielle Beziehungen (German Journal of Industrial Relations), 2025)
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J53, M50
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17002
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Oded
Stark
Wiktor
Budzinski
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The Merger of Populations as a Revision of Comparison Space: Repercussions for Social Stress and Income Inequality
The merger of populations expands the comparison space of incomes. As a result, measures of the income-based social stress and of the income inequality of the constituent populations need to be ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2024, 237, 111585)
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D31, D63, F02, F15
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17001
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Hai-Anh
H
Dang
Djavad
Salehi-Isfahani
Minh
N.N.
Do
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The Impacts of COVID-19 on Female Labor Force Participation in Iran
While female labor force participation (LFP) in Iran is among the lowest in the world, there is hardly any study on the COVID-19 pandemic effects on the country's female LFP. We find that female LFP ...
(forthcoming in: Middle East Development Journal, 2025)
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E24, I30, J21, O12
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16997
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Zhuoer
Lin
Xuecheng
Yin
Becca
R.
Levy
Yue
Yuan
Xi
Chen
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Children's Residential Proximity, Spousal Presence and Dementia Risk
Cognitive impairment poses considerable challenges among older adults, with the protective role of family support becoming increasingly crucial. This study examines the role of children's residential ...
(published as 'Association of Children's Residential Proximity and Spousal Presence with Lower Modifiable Risk Factors for Dementia among Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment' in: American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2024, 32 (10), 1187-1199)
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I12, J14, I18, I11
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16990
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Tsunao
Okumura
Yuko
Ueno
Emiko
Usui
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Effects of Mandatory Residencies on Female Physicians' Specialty Choices: Evidence from Japan's New Medical Residency Program
Female physicians remain underrepresented in surgical specialties in Japan. The 2004 New Postgraduate Medical Education Program mandated a two-year rotating residency that allowed residents to choose ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2024, 90, 102566)
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J16, J24, J44
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16985
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Matías
Ciaschi
Johanna
Fajardo-Gonzalez
Mariana
Viollaz
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Navigating Educational Disruptions: The Gender Divide in Parental Involvement and Children's Learning Outcomes
This study analyzes the adjustment in time allocation to school support activities by mothers and fathers during the pandemic across 22 Latin American and Caribbean countries, exploring the ...
(published online in: Review of Economics of the Household, 08 November 2024)
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I1, J13, J21
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16983
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David
Blazar
Wenjing
Gao
Seth
Gershenson
Ramon
Goings
Francisco
Lagos
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Do Grow-Your-Own Programs Work? Evidence from the Teacher Academy of Maryland
Local teacher recruitment through "grow-your-own" programs is a prominent strategy to address workforce shortages and ensure that incoming teachers resemble, understand, and have strong connections ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Policy Analysis & Management, 2025)
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I20, J24, H52
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16980
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Francisca
M.
Antman
Kirk
Doran
Xuechao
Qian
Bruce
A.
Weinberg
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Half Empty and Half Full? Women in Economics and the Rise in Gender-Related Research
Using the EconLit dissertation database and large-scale algorithmic methods that identify author demographics from names, we investigate the connection between the gender of economics dissertators ...
(published in: AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2024, 114, 226-231)
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I23, J16, O30
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16979
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Francisca
M.
Antman
Kirk
Doran
Xuechao
Qian
Bruce
A.
Weinberg
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Demographic Diversity and Economic Research: Fields of Specialization and Research on Race, Ethnicity, and Inequality
Using dissertation research topics found in the EconLit database and large-scale algorithmic methods that identify author demographics based on names, we explore the link between race and ethnicity ...
(published in: AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2024, 114, 528-534)
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I23, J15, O30
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16975
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Atsushi
Inoue
Ryuichi
Tanaka
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The Rank of Socioeconomic Status within a Class and the Incidence of School Bullying and School Absence
In this study, we examine the impact of a student's household socioeconomic status (SES) rank within a class on two critical factors affecting the accumulation of human capital: school bullying ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2024, 101, 102545)
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I21
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16974
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Francisca
M.
Antman
Brian
Duncan
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Examining the Long-Run Impacts of Racial Terror with Data on Historical Lynchings of Mexicans in Texas
We merge the longitudinally linked historical U.S. Census records with data on lynchings of Hispanics in Texas to investigate the impacts of historical lynchings of ethnic Mexicans in Texas on ...
(published in: AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2024, 114, 215–220)
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J15, N31, N32, I2
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16973
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Sebastian
Till
Braun
Jan
Stuhler
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The Economic Consequences of Being Widowed by War: A Life-Cycle Perspective
Despite millions of war widows worldwide, little is known about the economic consequences of being widowed by war. We use life history data from West Germany to show that war widowhood increased ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 239, 16973)
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J16, J20, N34
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16971
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Yuting
Zhang
Jin
Zhao
Zhangsheng
Yu
Guanghai
Wang
Jun
Zhang
Fan
Jiang
Saishuang
Wu
Yue
Zhang
Donglan
Zhang
Xi
Chen
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COVID-19 Lockdown, Home Environment, Lifestyles, and Mental Health among Preschoolers in China
During the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Shanghai implemented lockdown measures to stop transmission of the virus. Over 26 million residents, including 0.8 million children aged 3-6, were ...
(published in: Children and Youth Services Review, 2024, 161, 107654)
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I18, I12, H75, I28, C23
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16970
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Leila
Ben
Salem
Ridha
Nouira
Sami
Saafi
Christophe
Rault
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How Do Oil Prices Affect the GDP and Its Components? New Evidence from a Time-Varying Threshold Model
Revealing the precise thresholds at which fluctuations in oil prices start to affect gross domestic product and its various components (consumption, investment, expenditure and exports) holds ...
(revised version published in: Energy Policy, 2024, 190, 114162)
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C5, Q4, Q43
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16963
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Subhasish
M
Chowdhury
Sarah
Jewell
Carl
Singleton
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Can Awareness Reduce (and Reverse) Identity-Driven Bias in Judgement? Evidence from International Cricket
Competitions often suffer from biased judgments by officials tied to their social identities. In international cricket, home nation umpires favoured home teams, but neutral umpires were introduced ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 226, 106697.)
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D01, D91, L83, Z2
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16957
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Li
Dai
Pedro
S.
Martins
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Does Vocational Education Pay off in China? Evidence from City-Level Education Supply Shocks
China hosts the world's largest secondary education sector: more than 14 million adolescents enrol in secondary academic or vocational schools every year. Despite the large literature on returns to ...
(published in: Economic Modelling, 2024, 140, 106863)
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I26, I25, J24, J31, C36
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16955
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Stefan
C.
Wolter
Thea
Zöllner
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Are Parents an Obstacle to Gender-Atypical Occupational Choices?
Despite numerous measures intended to enhance gender equality, gender-specific study and career choices remain a persistent concern for policymakers and academics globally. We contribute to the ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Population Economics, 2025)
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J24, J16
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16947
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Michael
Jetter
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On the Post-Enlightenment Evolution of Moral Universalism
Is humanity's circle of moral concern expanding, as often claimed? I explore frequencies of morally universal language in 15m book publications in American English, British English, French, Spanish, ...
(advanced version published online in: Economic Journal, 18 June 2025 )
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N30, Z12, Z13
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16946
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Hideo
Akabayashi
Ryuichi
Tanaka
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The Rate of Return to Early Childhood Education in Japan: Estimates from the Nationwide Expansion
We present new estimates of the internal rate of return to early childhood education. Utilizing the nationwide expansion of preschool education in Japan between 1960 and 1980, we initially assess the ...
(published in: Education Economics, 2024, 32 (5), 581-598)
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I22, I28, H75
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16945
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Janine
Albiez
Maurizio
Strazzeri
Stefan
C.
Wolter
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Students' Grit and Their Post-compulsory Educational Choices and Trajectories: Evidence from Switzerland
We examine the association between the personality trait grit and post-compulsory educational choices and trajectories using a large survey linked to administrative student register data. Exploiting ...
(published online in: , 16 September 2025)
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D01, I20
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16944
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Maximilian
Kasy
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Algorithmic Bias and Racial Inequality: A Critical Review
Most definitions of algorithmic bias and fairness encode decisionmaker interests, such as profits, rather than the interests of disadvantaged groups (e.g., racial minorities): Bias is defined as a ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2024, 40 (3), 530–546)
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J7, O3
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16939
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Alena
Bičáková
Štepán
Jurajda
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COVID-19 and Political Preferences through Stages of the Pandemic: The Case of the Czech Republic
We track the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on political preferences through 'high' and 'low' phases of the pandemic. We ask about the effects of the health and the economic costs of the pandemic ...
(published online as 'Political Preferences Through Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic' in: Political Research Quarterly, 12 March 2025)
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D72
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16935
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Lucas
Guichard
Joël
Machado
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The Externalities of Immigration Policies on Migration Flows: The Case of an Asylum Policy
We analyze the externalities arising from a bilateral asylum policy - the list of safe origin countries - relying on a tractable model. Using self-collected monthly data, we estimate that including ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2025, 25 (1), 59–74)
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F22, K37, J61
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16929
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Adam
Levai
Riccardo
Turati
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International Immigration and Labor Regulation
The existing literature investigating the labor market impact of immigration assumes, implicitly or explicitly, that the law or labor regulation is exogenous to immigration. To test this assumption, ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2025, 127 (4), 809-851)
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J61, K31, F22
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16928
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David
Blazar
Max
Anthenelli
Wenjing
Gao
Ramon
Goings
Seth
Gershenson
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Disparate Pathways: Understanding Racial Disparities in Teaching
Mounting evidence supporting the advantages of a diverse teacher workforce prompts policymakers to scrutinize existing recruitment pathways. Following four cohorts of Maryland public high-school ...
(forthcoming in: Educational Evaluation & Policy Analysis, 2025)
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I2, J2, J4
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16926
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Tim
Kaiser
Annamaria
Lusardi
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Financial Literacy and Financial Education: An Overview
This article provides a concise narrative overview of the rapidly growing empirical literature on financial literacy and financial education. We first discuss stylized facts on the demographic ...
(forthcoming in: Oxford Handbook of Banking (eds. Berger et al.))
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G53, D14
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16922
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Ivan
Petkov
Francesc
Ortega
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Flood Risk and Insurance Take-up in the Flood Zone and Its Periphery
Many studies have investigated flood risk and insurance coverage in the 100-year flood zone, but much less is known about the periphery of the flood zone. We present a new approach to estimate flood ...
(published as 'Learning from experience: Flooding and insurance take-up in the flood zone and its periphery' in: Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2025, 92 (2), 312-356)
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Q54, G22
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16921
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Thomas
Siedler
Silke
Anger
Bernhard
Christoph
Agata
Galkiewicz
Shushanik
Margaryan
Frauke
Peter
Malte
Sandner
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War, International Spillovers, and Adolescents: Evidence from Russia's Invasion of Ukraine in 2022
Using novel longitudinal data, this paper studies the short- and medium-term effects of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022 on social trust of adolescents in Germany. Comparing ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 224, 181-193)
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C23, H75, I14, N44
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16918
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Judith
M.
Delaney
Paul
J.
Devereux
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Gender Differences in Graduate Degree Choices
While gender differences in the decision of what to study at undergraduate level are much studied, there is relatively little attention paid to subsequent study decisions of graduates. Given the ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2025, 230, 106882)
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J16, J24, I21, I23, I24, I26
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16916
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Wim
Naudé
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Is the Scholarly Field of Entrepreneurship at Its End?
This paper presents tentative evidence from 68,792 papers published between 1961 and 2020 that progress in the scholarly field of entrepreneurship is declining. It is found that the annual number of ...
(published as 'Business and entrepreneurship is declining as scholarly field: Empirical evidence' in: PLOS ONE, 2025, 20 (5), e0323297)
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L26, O30, B40, J24
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16915
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Henning
Hermes
Philipp
Lergetporer
Frauke
Peter
Simon
Wiederhold
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Application Barriers and the Socioeconomic Gap in Child Care Enrollment
Why are children with lower socioeconomic status (SES) substantially less likely to be enrolled in child care? We study whether barriers in the application process work against lower-SES children — ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2025, 23 (3), 1133 -1172)
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I21, J13, J18, J24, C93
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16914
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Moustafa
Feriga
Nancy
Lozano Gracia
Pieter
Serneels
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The Impact of Climate Change on Work Lessons for Developing Countries
This paper identifies five areas where climate change may impact work and draws lessons for developing countries by reviewing the evidence. Firstly, demand for labor is unevenly affected, with ...
(published in: World Bank Research Observer, 2025, 40 (1), 104–146)
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Q54, J01, O1
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16907
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Mathias
Huebener
Sevrin
Waights
C.
Katharina
Spieß
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Well-Being throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic in Germany: Gendered Effects of Daycare and School Closures
In this chapter, we aim to improve the understanding of the well-being impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. We provide an overview of the existing literature and carry out empirical analysis aimed at ...
(published in: K. Couch (ed.), Handbook of Inequality and COVID-19, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025, 183 - 197)
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I31, I24, J1, I20
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16902
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Thomas
Goldring
David
C.
Ribar
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Equitable Use of Subsidized Child Care in Georgia
High-quality childcare services are vital to children's development and family wellbeing but are not equitably accessed by all children. Programs supported by the Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) ...
(published in: Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2025, 70 , 65-78)
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J13, I38
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16897
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Seonghoon
Kim
Kanghyock
Koh
Wonjun
Lyou
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The Effects of Patient Cost-Sharing on Adolescents' Healthcare Utilization and Financial Risk Protection: Evidence from South Korea
We examine the effects of patient cost-sharing on adolescents' healthcare utilization and out-of-pocket medical expenditures by exploiting the healthcare reform in South Korea that lowered the ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2024, 62 (3), 1009-1023.)
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I12, I13, I18
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16892
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Hai-Anh
H
Dang
Dean
Jolliffe
Umar
Serajuddin
Brian
Stacy
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Country Statistical Capacity: A Recent Assessment Tool and Further Reflections on the Way Forward
A country's statistical capacity takes an indispensable part in its development. We offer a comprehensive comparison between the World Bank's Statistical Performance Indicators and Index (SPI) and ...
(published in: Statistical Journal of the IAOS, 2024, 40 (2), 211–225)
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C8, H00, I00, O1
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16888
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Marianna
Kudlyak
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How Cyclical Is the User Cost of Labor?
In employment relationships, a wage is an installment payment on an implicit long-term agreement between a worker and a firm. The price of labor that impacts firm's hiring decisions, instead, ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2024, 28 (2), 159–180)
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E24, E32, J30, J41, J63, J64
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16884
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Francesco
Fasani
Jacopo
Mazza
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Immigrant Key Workers: Their Contribution to Europe's COVID-19 Response
This paper contributes to the literature on the Covid-19 effects on workers and labor markets by focusing on the experience of migrant key workers in EU countries. Our analysis, based on survey data ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Economic Inequality)
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F22, J61, K37
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16883
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Christian
Grund
Anna
Nießen
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The Use of Performance Appraisals and Employees' Presenteeism Behavior
Presenteeism behavior, i.e. working despite illness, is a common phenomenon wordwide and can have severe consequences for employees and firms alike. In this study, we investigate the relation between ...
(forthcoming: British Journal of Industrial Relations)
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M5, I12, J22, J53
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16882
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Anna
Stansbury
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Incentives to Comply with the Minimum Wage in the US and UK
There is substantial evidence of minimum wage noncompliance in the US and the UK. In this paper, I compile new, comprehensive data on the costs minimum wage violators incur when detected. In both ...
(published as 'Incentives to Comply with the Minimum Wage in the United States and the United Kingdom' in: ILR Review, 2024, 78 (1), 190-216)
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J38, J58, K31
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16879
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Maryam
Naghsh Nejad
Kees
Van Gool
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Impact of Time of Diagnosis on Out-of-Pocket Costs of Cancer Treatment, a Side Effect of Health Insurance Design in Australia
The Extended Medicare Safety Net (EMSN) in Australia was designed to provide financial assistance to patients with high out-of-pocket (OOP) costs for medical treatment. The EMSN works on a calendar ...
(published in: Health Policy, 2024, 145, 105055)
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I13, I14, I11
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16875
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Julija
Simpson
John
Wildman
Clare
Bambra
Heather
Brown
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Longer Working Hours and Maternal Mental Health: A Comparison of Single vs. Partnered Mothers
Single mothers have experienced increasing work requirements both in the UK and in other developed countries. Little is known how increasing working hours may have affected their mental health. We ...
(published as 'Do longer job hours matter for maternal mental health? A longitudinal analysis of single versus partnered mothers' in: Health Economics, 2024, 33 (12), 2742-2756 )
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J13, J16, J22
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16873
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Oded
Stark
Grzegorz
Kosiorowski
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An Optimal Allocation of Asylum Seekers
We formulate a rule for allocating asylum seekers that is based on the social preferences of the native workers of the receiving countries. To derive the rule, we construct for each country a social ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2024, 220, 1 - 11)
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C54, D62, D78, E61, E65, F22, F62, F68, I31, I38, J15, J48, J68, O15
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16872
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Simon
Gächter
Esther
Kaiser
Manfred
Königstein
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Incentive Contracts Crowd Out Voluntary Cooperation: Evidence from Gift-Exchange Experiments
Explicit and implicit incentives and opportunities for mutually beneficial voluntary cooperation co-exist in many contractual relationships. In a series of eight laboratory gift-exchange experiments, ...
(published in: Experimental Economics, 2025, 28 (1), 75-106 )
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C70, C90
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16871
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Pim
Koopmans
Max
van Lent
Jim
Been
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Child Penalties and the Gender Gap in Home Production and the Labor Market
The consequence of the arrival of children for the gender wage gap - known as the child penalty - is substantial and has been documented for many countries. Little is still known about the impact of ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2023, 61 (4), 1359–1409)
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C33, D12, D13, J16, J22
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12991Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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