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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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13310
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Alina
Kristin
Bartscher
Sebastian
Seitz
Sebastian
Siegloch
Michaela
Slotwinski
Nils
Wehrhöfer
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Social Capital and the Spread of COVID-19: Insights from European Countries
We explore the role of social capital in the spread of the recent Covid-19 pandemic in independent analyses for Austria, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK. Exploiting ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 80, 102531)
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D04, A13, D91, H11, H12, I10, I18
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13308
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Patrick
Arni
Davide
Dragone
Lorenz
Götte
Nicolas
R.
Ziebarth
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Biased Health Perceptions and Risky Health Behaviors: Theory and Evidence
This paper investigates the role of biased health perceptions as driving forces of risky health behavior. We define absolute and relative health perception biases, illustrate their measurement in ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 76, 102425)
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C93, D03, D83, I12
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13307
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Carlos
Carrillo-Tudela
Ludo
Visschers
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Unemployment and Endogenous Reallocation over the Business Cycle
This paper studies the extent to which the cyclicality of gross and net occupational mobility shapes that of aggregate unemployment and its duration distribution. Using the SIPP, we document the ...
(published in: Econometrica, 2021, 91 (3), 1119-1153)
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E24, E30, J62, J63, J64
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13306
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José Ignacio
Gimenez-Nadal
José Alberto
Molina
Jorge
Velilla
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Should We Cheer Together? Gender Differences in Instantaneous Well-Being during Joint and Solo Activities
The COVID-19 pandemic has confined millions in their homes, representing an unprecedented case for spending more time together with family members. This situation is a challenge for households, given ...
(published as 'Should we cheer together? Gender differences in instantaneous well-being: An application to COVID-19 lockdowns' in: Journal of Happiness Studies, 2023, 24, 529 - 562)
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D10, J16, J22
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13305
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Macarena
Kutscher
Shanjukta
Nath
Sergio
Urzua
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Centralized Admission Systems and School Segregation: Evidence from a National Reform
This paper investigates whether centralized admissions systems can alter school segregation. We take advantage of the largest school-admission reform implemented to date: Chile's SAS, which in 2016 ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 221, 104863)
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I20, I24, I28
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13304
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Resul
Cesur
Joseph
J.
Sabia
Erdal
Tekin
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Post-9/11 War Deployments Increased Crime among Veterans
Several high-profile news stories have linked post-September 11 (9/11) combat service to violent crime among veterans. Nevertheless, there is scant causal evidence for this claim. We exploit the ...
(published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2022, 65 (2), 279–310 )
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H56, K14
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13303
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Tomáš
Jagelka
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Are Economists' Preferences Psychologists' Personality Traits? A Structural Approach
This paper proposes a method for empirically mapping psychological personality traits to economic preferences. Careful modelling of random components of decision making is crucial to establishing the ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2024, 132 (3), 910–970)
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D91, D80, D01
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13302
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Almudena
Sevilla
Sarah
Smith
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Baby Steps: The Gender Division of Childcare during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID19 pandemic has caused shocks to the demand for home childcare (with the closure of schools and nurseries) and the supply of home childcare (with many people not working). We collect ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2020, 36 (S1), S169–S186,)
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J21, J22, J24, J33, J63
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13300
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Simon
D.
Woodcock
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The Effect of the Hartz Labor Market Reforms on Post-unemployment Wages, Sorting, and Matching
We use linked longitudinal data on employers and employees to estimate how the 2003-2005 Hartz reforms affected the wages of displaced German workers after they returned to work. We also present a ...
(published as 'The determinants of displaced workers’ wages: Sorting, matching, selection, and the Hartz reforms' in: Journal of Econometrics, 2023, 233 (2), 568-595)
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J65, J64, J62, J68, J63, J31, C23
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13299
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Judith
M.
Delaney
Paul
J.
Devereux
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How Gender and Prior Disadvantage Predict Performance in College
Much research has shown that having a better class of degree has significant payoff in the labour market. Using administrative data from Ireland, we explore the performance in college of different ...
(published in: Economic and Social Review, 2020, 51 (2), 189 -239 )
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I23, I24, J16, J24
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13298
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Kashif
Mansoor
Donal
O'Neill
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Minimum Wage Compliance and Household Welfare: An Analysis of over 1500 Minimum Wages
Minimum wages are increasingly being used in developing countries as a policy to combat exploitation of workers and raise living standards. However, in many developing countries there is a ...
(published in: World Development, 2021, 147, 105653)
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J38, O15
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13297
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Olivier
B.
Bargain
Ulugbek
Aminjonov
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Poverty and COVID-19 in Developing Countries
In March 2020, shelter-in-place and social-distancing policies have been enforced or recommended all over the world to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. However, strict containment is hardly achievable in ...
(published as 'Poverty and COVID-19 in Africa and Latin America' in: World Development, 2021, 142, 105422)
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E71, H12, I12, I18, O15
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13295
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Arnab
K.
Basu
Tsenguunjav
Byambasuren
Nancy
H.
Chau
Neha
Khanna
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Cooking Fuel Choice, Indoor Air Quality and Child Mortality in India
Indoor air pollution (IAP)–predominantly from the use of solid fuel for cooking–is a global health threat, particularly for women and young children, and one of the leading causes of infant deaths ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2024, 222, 240-265)
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I18, N35, Q53
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13293
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Nikos
Askitas
Konstantinos
Tatsiramos
Bertrand
Verheyden
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Lockdown Strategies, Mobility Patterns and COVID-19
We develop a multiple-events model and exploit within and between country variation in the timing, type and level of intensity of various non-pharmaceutical interventions to study their dynamic ...
(published in: Nature Journal: Scientific Reports , 2021, 11, 1972, (appeared also in CEPR's: Covid Economics: Vetted and Real Time Papers, 2020, 23))
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I12, I18, C23
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13292
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Lanlin
Ding
Andrew
M.
Jones
Peng
Nie
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Ex Ante Inequality of Opportunity in Health among the Elderly in China: A Distributional Decomposition Analysis of Biomarkers
We present a comprehensive analysis of ex ante inequality of opportunity (IOp) in health among Chinese adults aged 60+ and decompose the contributions of different sets of circumstances. Data are ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2022, 68 (4), 922-950)
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D63, I12, I14
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13291
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Adam
Tyner
Seth
Gershenson
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Conceptualizing Grade Inflation
Evidence of grade inflation in U.S. high schools is often misinterpreted due to confusion about how grade inflation is, or should be, defined. This note clarifies the implications of recent research ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 78, 102037)
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I26, Q54
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13290
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Antonio
M.
Bento
Noah
Miller
Mehreen
Mookerjee
Edson
Severnini
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A Unifying Approach to Measuring Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation
We develop a unifying approach to estimating climate impacts and adaptation, and apply it to study the impact of climate change on local air pollution. Economic agents are usually constrained when ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2023, 121, 102843)
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Q53, Q54, C51
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13289
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Alex
Bryson
Heather
Joshi
Bożena
Wielgoszewska
David
Wilkinson
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A Short History of the Gender Wage Gap in Britain
After shrinking dramatically during World War Two the gender wage gap (GWG) narrowed again in the early 1970s due to the Equal Pay Act. The GWG has closed across birth cohorts at all points in the ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2020, 36 (4), 836-854 )
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J16, J2, J3
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13288
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Nicolas
Herault
Guyonne
Kalb
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Understanding the Rising Trend in Female Labour Force Participation
Female labour force participation has increased tremendously since World War II in developed countries. Prior research provides piecemeal evidence identifying some drivers of change but largely fails ...
(published in: Fiscal Studies, 2022, 43 (4), 341-363.)
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H31, J22, J31
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13283
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Tymon
Sloczynski
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Interpreting OLS Estimands When Treatment Effects Are Heterogeneous: Smaller Groups Get Larger Weights
Applied work often studies the effect of a binary variable ("treatment") using linear models with additive effects. I study the interpretation of the OLS estimands in such models when treatment ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2022, 104 (3), 501–509)
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C21, C31
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13282
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Louis-Philippe
Béland
Abel
Brodeur
Taylor
Wright
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COVID-19, Stay-At-Home Orders and Employment: Evidence from CPS Data
In this paper, we examine the short-term consequences of COVID-19 and evaluate the impacts of stay-at-home orders on employment and wages in the United States. Guided by a pre-analysis plan, we ...
(published as 'The Short-Term Economic Consequences of COVID-19: Exposure to Disease, Remote Work and Government Response' in: PLOS ONE, 2023, 18 (3), e0270341)
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I15, I18, J21
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13281
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Konstantinos
Pouliakas
Jiri
Branka
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EU Jobs at Highest Risk of COVID-19 Social Distancing: Will the Pandemic Exacerbate Labour Market Divide?
This paper employs a skills-based approach to identify individual and job factors most likely to be impacted by social distancing measures and practices due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Using data from ...
(also available as Cedefop working paper No. 6201, 2020)
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C21, J01, J24, J28
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13280
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Diogo
Britto
Paolo
Pinotti
Breno
Sampaio
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The Effect of Job Loss and Unemployment Insurance on Crime in Brazil
We investigate the effect of job loss and unemployment benefits on criminal behavior, exploiting individual-level data on the universe of workers and criminal cases in Brazil over the 2009-2017 ...
(published in: Econometrica, 2022, 90 (4), 1393-1423)
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K42, J63, J65
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13279
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Christian
Belzil
Jörgen
Hansen
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The Evolution of the US Family Income-Schooling Relationship and Educational Selectivity
We estimate a dynamic model of schooling on two cohorts of the NLSY and find that, contrary to conventional wisdom, the effects of real (as opposed to relative) family income on education have ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2021, 35 (7), 841-859)
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I2, J1, J3
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13277
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George
J.
Borjas
Hugh
Cassidy
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The Adverse Effect of the COVID-19 Labor Market Shock on Immigrant Employment
Employment rates in the United States fell dramatically between February 2020 and April 2020 as the initial repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic reverberated through the labor market. This paper ...
(published as 'The Fall and Rise of Immigrant Employment During the COVID-19 Pandemic' in: Polachek, S.W. and Tatsiramos, K. (ed.) 50th Celebratory Volume (Research in Labor Economics, Vol. 50), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, 2023, 327-367)
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J21, J61
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13276
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Meltem
Dayioglu-Tayfur
Murat
Güray
Kirdar
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Keeping Kids in School and Out of Work: Compulsory Schooling and Child Labor in Turkey
We examine the effects of a compulsory schooling reform on child labor in Turkey, which extended the duration of schooling from 5 to 8 years while substantially improving the schooling ...
(published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2022, 16 (4), 526 - 555)
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H52, I21, J21, J22
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13275
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Gozde
Corekcioglu
Marco
Francesconi
Astrid
Kunze
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Do Generous Parental Leave Policies Help Top Female Earners?
Generous government-mandated parental leave is generally viewed as an effective policy to support women's careers around childbirth. But does it help women to reach top positions in the upper pay ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2020, 36(4), 882-902)
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J18, J21, J22, J24, M14
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13274
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Mehmet
Balcilar
Zeynel Abidin
Ozdemir
Huseyin
Ozdemir
Mark
E.
Wohar
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Transmission of US and EU Economic Policy Uncertainty Shock to Asian Economies in Bad and Good Times
This study empirically examines the fragility of five major Asian economies (China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, and South Korea) to economic policy uncertainty (EPU) of US and EU, and oil prices in ...
(published as 'Effectiveness of monetary policy under the high and low economic uncertainty states: evidence from the major Asian economies' in: Empirical Economics, 2022, 63, 1741–1769)
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C32, E44, F42, G01
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13273
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Marco
Caliendo
Juliane
Hennecke
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Drinking Is Different! Examining the Role of Locus of Control for Alcohol Consumption
Unhealthy behavior can be extremely costly from a micro- and macroeconomic perspective and exploring the determinants of such behavior is highly important from an economist's point of view. We ...
(revised version published in: Empirical Economics, 2022, 63, 2785 - 2815 )
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I12, D91
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13272
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Stephen
P.
Jenkins
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Was the Mid-2000s Drop in the British Job Change Rate Genuine or a Survey Design Effect?
The year-on-year job change rate fell sharply, from 18% in 2005 to around 13% in 2006, according to British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) estimates. This fall coincides with the introduction of ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2020, 194, 109383)
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J62, C25, C81
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13271
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Matthias
Collischon
Daniel
Kühnle
Michael
Oberfichtner
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Cash-For-Care, or Caring for Cash? The Effects of a Home Care Subsidy on Maternal Employment, Childcare Choices, and Children's Development
How parents respond to changes in the price of childcare is an important, though not fully understood, public policy question. Our paper provides new comprehensive evidence on how a home care subsidy ...
(published as 'Who Benefits from Cash‐for‐Care? Effects of a Home Care Subsidy on Maternal Employment, Childcare Choices, and Children’s Development' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59 (4), 1011-1051)
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J13, J18, J22
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13269
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Abu
Siddique
Michael
Vlassopoulos
Yves
Zenou
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Market Competition and Discrimination
This paper studies the effect of competition on ethnic discrimination by carrying out a field experiment in the context of the rice market in Bangladesh. We recruit professional rice buyers ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 152, 104361, 2023)
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C93, J15, J43, J71, Q13, Z13
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13262
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Dhaval
M.
Dave
Andrew
I.
Friedson
Kyutaro
Matsuzawa
Joseph
J.
Sabia
Samuel
Safford
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Were Urban Cowboys Enough to Control COVID-19? Local Shelter-In-Place Orders and Coronavirus Case Growth
One of the most common policy prescriptions to reduce the spread of COVID-19 has been to legally enforce social distancing through state or local shelter-in-place orders (SIPOs). This paper is the ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2022, 127, 103294)
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H75, I18
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13261
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Umair
Ali
Chris
M.
Herbst
Christos
A.
Makridis
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. Child Care Market: Evidence from Stay-At-Home Orders
Stay-at-home orders (SAHOs) have been implemented in most U.S. states to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. This paper quantifies the short-run impact of these containment policies on the supply of and ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2021, 82, 102094)
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H75, J21, I28
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13260
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Sabrina
Wulff
Pabilonia
Victoria
Vernon
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Telework and Time Use in the United States
Remote work is rapidly increasing in the United States. Using data on full-time wage and salary workers from the 2017–2018 American Time Use Survey Leave and Job Flexibilities Module, this ...
(published as 'Telework, Wages, and Time Use in the United States' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2022, 20 (3), 687–734.)
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J22, J31, D13
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13257
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Ritwik
Banerjee
Joydeep
Bhattacharya
Priyama
Majumdar
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Exponential-Growth Prediction Bias and Compliance with Safety Measures in the Times of COVID-19
We conduct a unique, Amazon MTurk-based global experiment to investigate the importance of an exponential-growth prediction bias (EGPB) in understanding why the COVID-19 outbreak has exploded. The ...
(published as 'Exponential-growth prediction bias and compliance with safety measures related to COVID-19' in: Social Science & Medicine, 2021, 268, 113473)
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I12, I18, D91
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13255
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Abel
Brodeur
Nikolai
Cook
Taylor
Wright
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On the Effects of COVID-19 Safer-At-Home Policies on Social Distancing, Car Crashes and Pollution
In response to COVID-19, dramatic safer-at-home policies were implemented. The understanding of their impacts on social distancing, travel and pollution is in its infancy. We pair a ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2021, 3 (102427))
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P48, Q53, Q58
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13254
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Louis-Philippe
Béland
Abel
Brodeur
Derek
Mikola
Taylor
Wright
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The Short-Term Economic Consequences of COVID-19: Occupation Tasks and Mental Health in Canada
In this paper, we document the short-term impact of COVID-19 on labour market outcomes in Canada. Following a pre-analysis plan, we investigate the negative impact of the pandemic on unemployment, ...
(published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2022, 55 (51), 214-247)
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I15, I18, J21
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13253
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Lukas
Buchheim
Jonas
Dovern
Carla
Krolage
Sebastian
Link
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Firm-level Expectations and Behavior in Response to the COVID-19 Crisis
This paper studies the determinants of firms' business outlook and managerial mitigation strategies in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis using a representative panel of German firms. We first ...
(published as 'Sentiment and Firm Behavior During the COVID-19 Pandemic' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 195, 185 - 198)
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D22, D84, E23
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13251
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Judith
M.
Delaney
Paul
J.
Devereux
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Choosing Differently? College Application Behavior and the Persistence of Educational Advantage
We use administrative data from Ireland to study differences in college application behavior between students from disadvantaged versus advantaged high schools. Ireland provides an interesting ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 77, 101998)
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I24, J24
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13250
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Vojtech
Bartos
Michal
Bauer
Jana
Cahlíková
Julie
Chytilová
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COVID-19 Crisis Fuels Hostility against Foreigners
Aggressive behavior against out-group members often rises during periods of economic hardship and health pandemics. Here, we test the widespread concern that the Covid-19 crisis may fuel hostility ...
(revised version published as 'Covid-19 crisis and hostility against foreigners' in: European Economic Review, 2021, 137, 103818)
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C90, D01, D63, D91, J15
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13249
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Cristiano
Perugini
Marko
Vladisavljevic
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Social Stability Challenged: Pandemics, Inequality and Policy Responses
The public health measures implemented by governments to limit the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic will produce significant economic consequences that are likely to exacerbate social and economic ...
(published in: Journal of Policy Modeling, 2021, 43 (1), 146-160)
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D31, E61, H31, I30
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13246
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Angela
Daley
Thesia
Garner
Shelley
Phipps
Eva
Sierminska
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Differences across Countries and Time in Household Expenditure Patterns: Implications for the Estimation of Equivalence Scales
When comparing economic well-being using income or expenditures, an equivalence scale is often used to adjust for differences in characteristics that affect needs. For example, a family of two is ...
(published in: International Review of Applied Economics, 2020, 34 (2), 1-24)
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I3, D1
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13245
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Benoit
Dostie
Jiang
Li
David
Card
Daniel
Parent
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Employer Policies and the Immigrant-Native Earnings Gap
We use longitudinal data from the income tax system to study the impacts of firms' employment and wage-setting policies on the level and change in immigrant-native wage differences in Canada. We ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2023, 233 (2), 544-567.)
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J15, J31, J71
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13244
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Ioana
E.
Marinescu
Ivan
Ouss
Louis-Daniel
Pape
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Wages, Hires, and Labor Market Concentration
How does employer market power affect workers? We compute the concentration of new hires by occupation and commuting zone in France using linked employer-employee data. Using instrumental variables ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 184, 506 - 605)
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J31, J32, J42, L13, J51, L40, L41, L44
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13243
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Paul
Gaggl
Rowena
Gray
Ioana
E.
Marinescu
Miguel
Morin
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Does Electricity Drive Structural Transformation? Evidence from the United States
Electricity is a general purpose technology and the catalyst for the second industrial revolution. What was its impact on the structure of employment? We use U.S. Census data from 1910 to 1940 and ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 68, 101944)
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E25, E22, J24, J31, N32, N72, O33
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13242
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Marco
Castillo
David
L.
Dickinson
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Sleep Restriction Increases Coordination Failure
When group outcomes depend on minimal effort (e.g., disease containment, work teams, or indigenous hunt success), a classic coordination problem exists. Using a well-established paradigm, we examine ...
(revised version published as 'Sleep restriction increases coordination failure' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 200, 358 - 370.)
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C91, D91
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13241
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David
L.
Dickinson
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Deliberation Enhances the Confirmation Bias: An Examination of Politics and Religion
Existing research has documented the confirmation bias in the domain of politics, but relatively little research has examined the confirmation bias in religion. I developed a novel task in the ...
(published as 'Deliberation, mood response, and the confirmation bias in the religious belief domain' in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2024, 109, 102161.)
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D91, C9, Z1
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13240
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Carlos
Carrillo-Tudela
Hermann
Gartner
Leo
Kaas
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Recruitment Policies, Job-Filling Rates and Matching Efficiency
Recruitment behavior is important for the matching process in the labor market. Using unique linked survey-administrative data, we explore the relationships between hiring and recruitment policies. ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2023, 21 (6), 2413 - 2459)
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E24, J23, J63
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13239
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Barbara
M.
Fraumeni
Michael
S.
Christian
Jon
D.
Samuels
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The Accumulation of Human and Market Capital in the United States: The Long View, 1948–2013
Over the 1948–2013 period, many factors significantly impacted on human capital, which in turn affected economic growth in the United States. This chapter analyzes these factors within a complete ...
(published in: Barbara M. Fraumeni (Ed.), Human Capital Measurement, Academic Press, 2021, 167 - 197)
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E01, E24, J24, I21, J21
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12989Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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