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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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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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13237
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Lena
Hensvik
Thomas
Le Barbanchon
Roland
Rathelot
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Job Search during the COVID-19 Crisis
This paper measures the job-search responses to the COVID-19 pandemic using realtime data on vacancy postings and ad views on Sweden's largest online job board. First, the labour demand shock in ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 194, 104349)
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J22, J23, J21, J62, J63, J64, E24
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13236
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Timothy
N.
Bond
Osea
Giuntella
Jakub
Lonsky
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Immigration and Work Schedules: Theory and Evidence
We develop a theoretical framework to analyze the effects of immigration on native job amenities, focusing on work schedules. Immigrants have a comparative advantage in production at, and lower ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2023, 152, 104358)
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F22, J61, J31, R13
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13235
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Cathal
O'Donoghue
Denisa
M.
Sologon
Iryna
Kyzyma
John
McHale
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Modelling the Distributional Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis
Given the rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus, the State has had to respond rapidly and quite severely to flatten the curve and slow the spread of the virus. This has had significant implications for ...
(published in: Fiscal Studies, 2020, 41 (2), 321 - 336)
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H23, C15
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13234
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Abel
Brodeur
Idaliya
Grigoryeva
Lamis
Kattan
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Stay-At-Home Orders, Social Distancing and Trust
Better understanding whether and how communities respond to government decisions is crucial for policy makers and health officials in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In this study, we document the ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2021, 34 (4), 1321-1354)
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H12, I12, I18
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13233
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Nick
Huntington-Klein
Andreu
Arenas
Emily
A.
Beam
Marco
Bertoni
Jeffrey
R.
Bloem
Pralhad
Burli
Naibin
Chen
Paul
Greico
Godwin
Ekpe
Todd
Pugatch
Martin
Saavedra
Yaniv
Stopnitzky
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The Influence of Hidden Researcher Decisions in Applied Microeconomics
Researchers make hundreds of decisions about data collection, preparation, and analysis in their research. We use a many-analysts approach to measure the extent and impact of these decisions. Two ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2021, 59 (3), 944 - 960 https://doi.org/10.1111/ecin.12992 )
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C81, C10, B41
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13232
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Oded
Stark
Marcin
Jakubek
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A Methodological Rejoinder to 'Does income relate to health due to psychosocial or material factors?'
There is a presumption that when an individual's comparison of his income with the incomes of others in his comparison group yields an unfavorable outcome, the individual is dismayed and experiences ...
(published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2020, 259, 112829)
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I12, I14, I18
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13231
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Claudia
L.
Persico
Kathryn
R.
Johnson
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Deregulation in a Time of Pandemic: Does Pollution Increase Coronavirus Cases or Deaths?
The COVID-19 virus, also known as the coronavirus, is currently spreading around the world. While a growing literature suggests that exposure to pollution can cause respiratory illness and increase ...
(published as 'The effects of increased pollution on COVID-19 cases and deaths' in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2021, 107, 102432)
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Q53, I10, I14
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13229
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Stijn
Baert
Louis
Lippens
Eline
Moens
Johannes
Weytjens
Philippe
Sterkens
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The COVID-19 Crisis and Telework: A Research Survey on Experiences, Expectations and Hopes
While a considerable number of employees across the globe are being forced to work from home due to the COVID-19 crisis, it is a guessing game as to how they are experiencing this current surge in ...
(revised version published in: European Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 23, 729 - 753)
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J22, J28, D24, I10, J15, J24
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13228
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Joan
Costa-Font
Cristina
Vilaplana-Prieto
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'More Than One Red Herring'? Heterogeneous Effects of Ageing on Healthcare Utilisation
We study the effect of ageing, defined as an extra year of life, on health care utilisation. We disentangle the direct effect of ageing, from other alternative explanations such as the presence of ...
(published in:Health Economics, 2020, 29 (S1), 8 - 29)
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I18, J13, K38, H75
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13223
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Valentina
Paredes
M. Daniele
Paserman
Francisco
J.
Pino
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Does Economics Make You Sexist?
Recent research has highlighted unequal treatment for women in academic economics along several different dimensions: promotion, hiring, credit for co-authorship, and standards for publication in ...
(published online in: Review of Econonomics and Statistics, 24 July 2023)
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J16, J71, A22, A13, A14
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13222
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Erich
Battistin
Michele
De Nadai
Nandini
Krishnan
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The Insights and Illusions of Consumption Measurements
While household well-being derives from long-term average rates of consumption, welfare comparisons typically rely on shorter-duration survey measurements. We develop a new strategy to identify the ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2023,161, 102991)
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C81, D31, D63, E21, I32
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13220
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Luis
Diaz-Serrano
William
Nilsson
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The Regional Anatomy of School Dropouts in Spain: The Role of the Industry Structure of Local Labour Markets
A number of studies have examined the impact of local labor market conditions on school dropout. However, none of them have considered the role of the industry structure. We construct data for a ...
(published as 'The regional anatomy of youths' educational attainment in Spain: The role of the employment structure in local labour markets' in: Papers in Regional Science, 2020, 99 (5), 1487-1508.)
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J21, J24
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13218
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Nicola
Grözinger
Bernd
Irlenbusch
Katharina
Laske
Marina
Schröder
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Innovation and Communication Media in Virtual Teams – An Experimental Study
In a novel real-effort setting, we experimentally study the effects of different communication media on creative performance in a collaborative tasks. We find that creative performance significantly ...
(revised & extended version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2020, 180, 201-218)
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C91, J30, M52, O30
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13217
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Erich
Battistin
Sascha
O.
Becker
Luca
Nunziata
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More Choice for Men? Marriage Patterns after World War II in Italy
We investigate how changes in the sex ratio induced by World War II affected the bargaining patterns of Italian men in the marriage market after the war. Marriage data from the first wave of the ...
(published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2022, 88 (3), 447 - 472)
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J12, N34
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13216
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Benedikt
Gerst
Christian
Grund
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Gender-Specific Duration of Parental Leave and Current Earnings
Although male employees are increasingly making use of parental leave, gender differences in both usage and duration of parental leave are still prevalent. In this contribution, we explore the role ...
(published in: Work, Employment & Society, 2023, 37, 215 - 235)
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M52, M12, J16, J31
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13214
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Badi
H.
Baltagi
Georges
Bresson
Anoop
Chaturvedi
Guy
Lacroix
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Robust Dynamic Panel Data Models Using e-Contamination
This paper extends the work of Baltagi et al. (2018) to the popular dynamic panel data model. We investigate the robustness of Bayesian panel data models to possible misspecification of the prior ...
(published in: Advances in Econometrics, 2022, 43 B3 (Essays in Honor of M. Hashem Pesaran: Panel Modeling, Micro Applications, and Econometric Methodology), 307 - 336)
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C11, C23, C26
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13210
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Nattavudh
Powdthavee
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The Causal Effect of Education on Climate Literacy and Pro-Environmental Behaviours: Evidence from a Nationwide Natural Experiment
There is a widespread belief that a lack of education is the primary cause of public apathy to climate change. Yet, despite the global campaign to promote education as a tool to combat global ...
(published as 'Education and pro-environmental attitudes and behaviours: a nonparametric regression discontinuity analysis of a major schooling reform in England and Wales' in: Ecological Economics, 2021, 181, 106931.)
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I26, Q54
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13207
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Martin
Abel
Willa
Brown
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Prosocial Behavior in the Time of COVID-19: The Effect of Private and Public Role Models
In public good provision and other collective action problems, people are uncertain about how to balance self-interest and prosociality. Actions of others may inform this decision. We conduct an ...
(published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2022, 101, 101942)
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H41, I21, K30, O15
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13206
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Perline
A.
Demange
Margherita
Malanchini
Travis
T.
Mallard
Pietro
Biroli
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Investigating the Genetic Architecture of Non-Cognitive Skills Using GWAS-By-Subtraction
Educational attainment (EA) is influenced by characteristics other than cognitive ability, but little is known about the genetic architecture of these "non-cognitive" contributions to EA. Here, we ...
(published in: Nature Genetics, 2021, 53, 35 - 44)
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J24, I24, E24, I14
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13205
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Olivier
B.
Bargain
Ulugbek
Aminjonov
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Trust and Compliance to Public Health Policies in Times of COVID-19
While degraded trust and cohesion within a country are often shown to have large socioeconomic impacts, they can also have dramatic consequences when compliance is required for collective survival. ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 192, 104316)
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E71, H12, I12, I18, Z18
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13204
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Abel
Brodeur
Andrew
E.
Clark
Sarah
Flèche
Nattavudh
Powdthavee
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COVID-19, Lockdowns and Well-Being: Evidence from Google Trends
The COVID-19 pandemic has led many governments to implement lockdowns. While lockdowns may help to contain the spread of the virus, they may result in substantial damage to population well-being. We ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 193, 104346)
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I12, I31, J22
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13203
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W. Bentley
MacLeod
Miguel
Urquiola
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Why Does the U.S. Have the Best Research Universities? Incentives, Resources, and Virtuous Circles
Around 1870 the U.S. had no research universities of note, while today it accounts for the largest number in the world. Many accounts attribute this transformation to events surrounding World War II. ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2021, 35 (1), 185 - 205)
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J24, J44
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13202
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Hannah
Schildberg-Hörisch
Chi
Trieu
Jana
Willrodt
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Perceived Fairness and Consequences of Affirmative Action Policies
Debates about affirmative action often revolve around fairness. Accordingly, we document substantial heterogeneity in the fairness perception of various affirmative action policies. But do these ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2023, 133 (656), 3099 - 3135)
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C91, D02, D63
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13200
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Karen
Clay
Joshua
Lewis
Edson
Severnini
Xiao
Wang
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The Value of Health Insurance during a Crisis: Effects of Medicaid Implementation on Pandemic Influenza Mortality
This paper studies how better access to public health insurance affects infant mortality during pandemics. Our analysis combines cross-state variation in mandated eligibility for Medicaid with two ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2024, 106 (5), 1393 - 1402)
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I13, I18, N32, N52
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13198
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Markus
Gehrsitz
Henry
Saffer
Michael
Grossman
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The Effect of Changes in Alcohol Tax Differentials on Alcohol Consumption
We show that tax-induced increases in alcohol prices can lead to substantial substitution and avoidance behavior that limits reductions in alcohol consumption. Causal estimates are derived from a ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 204,104520)
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I12, H21, D12, D62
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13196
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Stephen
P.
Jenkins
Fernando
Rios-Avila
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Modelling Errors in Survey and Administrative Data on Employment Earnings: Sensitivity to the Fraction Assumed to Have Error-Free Earnings
Kapteyn and Ypma (Journal of Labour Economics 2007) is an influential study of errors in survey and administrative data on employment earnings. To fit their mixture models, Kapteyn and Ypma assume a ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2020, 192, 109253)
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C81, C83, D31
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13194
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Plamen
Nikolov
Nusrat
Abedin
Jimi
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The Importance of Cognitive Domains and the Returns to Schooling in South Africa: Evidence from Two Labor Surveys
Numerous studies have considered the important role of cognition in estimating the returns to schooling. How cognitive abilities affect schooling may have important policy implications, especially in ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2020, 65, 101849. )
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I21, F63, F66, N37
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13193
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Sascha
O.
Becker
Francesco
Cinnirella
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Prussia Disaggregated: The Demography of its Universe of Localities in 1871
We provide, for the first time, a detailed and comprehensive overview of the demography of more than 50,000 towns, villages, and manors in 1871 Prussia. We study religion, literacy, fertility, and ...
(published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2020, 86 (3), 259-290.)
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J13, J15, I21, N33, Z12
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13191
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Felipe
Carozzi
Sefi
Roth
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Dirty Density: Air Quality and the Density of American Cities
In this paper we study the effect of urban density on the exposure of city dwellers to air pollution using data from the United States urban system. Exploiting geological features to instrument for ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2023, 118, 102767.)
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Q53, R11, I10
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13190
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Dhaval
M.
Dave
Andrew
I.
Friedson
Kyutaro
Matsuzawa
Joseph
J.
Sabia
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When Do Shelter-In-Place Orders Fight COVID-19 Best? Policy Heterogeneity across States and Adoption Time
Shelter in place orders (SIPOs) require residents to remain home for all but essential activities such as purchasing food or medicine, caring for others, exercise, or traveling for employment deemed ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2021, 59 (1), 29 - 52)
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H75, I18
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13189
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Stefano
DellaVigna
Jörg
Heining
Johannes
F.
Schmieder
Simon
Trenkle
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Evidence on Job Search Models from a Survey of Unemployed Workers in Germany
The job finding rate of Unemployment Insurance (UI) recipients declines in the initial months of unemployment and then exhibits a spike at the benefit exhaustion point. A range of theoretical ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2022, 137 (2), 1181 - 1232)
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J64, J65, D91
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13188
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Asadul
Islam
Sungoh
Kwon
Eema
Masood
Nishith
Prakash
Shwetlena
Sabarwal
Deepak
Saraswat
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When Goal-Setting Forges Ahead but Stops Short
In this study, we use at scale randomized control trial among 18,000 secondary students in 181 schools in Tanzania (Zanzibar) to examine the effects of personal best goal-settings on students' ...
(published as 'All pain and no gain: When goal setting leads to more effort but no gains in test score' in: Economics of Education Review, 2024, 103, 102594)
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D9, I20, I25, O15, O55
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13187
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Milena
Nikolova
Boris
Nikolaev
Olga
Popova
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The Perceived Well-Being and Health Costs of Exiting Self-Employment
We explore how involuntary and voluntary exits from self-employment affect life and health satisfaction. To that end, we use rich longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel from 1985 to ...
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2021, 57(4), 1819-1836)
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E24, I10, I31, J28, L26
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13184
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Seonghoon
Kim
Kanghyock
Koh
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Does Early Access to Pension Wealth Improve Health?
We examine the health impacts of early access to public pension wealth by exploiting a unique policy in Singapore allowing individuals to withdraw a proportion of their pension savings after their ...
(revised version published as 'Trade-induced skill polarization' in: Economic Inquiry, 2020, 58 (4), 1783-1794)
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I10, H55, D15
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13183
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Abi
Adams-Prassl
Teodora
Boneva
Marta
Golin
Christopher
Rauh
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Inequality in the Impact of the Coronavirus Shock: Evidence from Real Time Surveys
We present real time survey evidence from the UK, US and Germany showing that the labor market impacts of COVID-19 differ considerably across countries. Employees in Germany, which has a ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 189, 104245)
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J21, J22, J24, J33, J63
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13182
|
Barbara
A.
Butrica
Nadia
S
Karamcheva
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Is Rising Household Debt Affecting Retirement Decisions?
Household debt among older Americans approaching retirement has increased dramatically over the past couple of decades. Older households have become increasingly more indebted and more leveraged. ...
(published in: Olivia Mitchell and Annamaria Lusardi (eds.), Remaking Retirement: Debt in an Aging Economy, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2020)
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J21, J26
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13180
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Frank
M.
Fossen
Levent
Neyse
Magnus
Johannesson
Anna
Dreber Almenberg
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2D:4D and Self-Employment Using SOEP Data: A Replication Study
The 2D:4D digit ratio, the ratio of the length of the 2nd digit to the length of the 4th digit, is often considered a proxy for testosterone exposure in utero. A recent study by Nicolaou et al. ...
(revised version published in: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2022, 46 (1), 21-43)
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J23, L26
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13179
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Robert
Duval Hernández
Gary
S.
Fields
George
H.
Jakubson
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Inequality and Panel Income Changes: Conditions for Possibilities and Impossibilities
The question of who benefits from economic growth is usually assessed by using cross section data to calculate changes in income inequality. An alternative is to assess patterns of panel income ...
(published as 'Inequality and Panel Income Changes: Conditions for Possibilities and Impossibilities' in: International Economic Review, 2023, 64 (1), 295-324.)
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J31, D63
|
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13178
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Tim
Kaiser
Annamaria
Lusardi
Lukas
Menkhoff
Carly
Urban
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Financial Education Affects Financial Knowledge and Downstream Behaviors
We study the rapidly growing literature on the causal effects of financial education programs in a meta-analysis of 76 randomized experiments with a total sample size of over 160,000 individuals. The ...
(published in: Journal of Financial Economics, 2022, 145 (2), 255-272)
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D14, G53, I21
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13176
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Sergio
Firpo
Antonio
F.
Galvao
Martyna
Kobus
Thomas
Parker
Pedro
Rosa-Dias
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Loss Aversion and the Welfare Ranking of Policy Interventions
In this paper we develop theoretical criteria and econometric methods to rank policy interventions in terms of welfare when individuals are loss-averse. The new criterion for "loss aversion-sensitive ...
(published online in: Journal of Econometrics, 21 December 2023, 104543)
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C12, C14, I30
|
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13175
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John
H.
Pencavel
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Wage Differentials, Bargaining Protocols, and Trade Unionism in Mid-Twentieth Century American Labor Markets
Income inequality has been lower in periods when trade unionism has been strong. Using observations on wages by occupation, by geography, and by gender in collective bargaining contracts from the ...
(published in: ILR Review, 2022, 75 (1), 139 - 167.)
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J31, J51, N32
|
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13174
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Ina
Ganguli
Ricardo
Hausmann
Martina
Viarengo
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Gender Differences in Professional Career Dynamics: New Evidence from a Global Law Firm
We examine gender gaps in career dynamics in the legal sector using rich panel data from one of the largest global law firms in the world. The law firm studied is representative of multinational law ...
(published in: Economica, 2021, 88 (349), 104 - 128)
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I26, J16, J62, M51, Z1
|
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13173
|
Jeffrey
Traczynski
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Tenancy by the Entirety and the Value of Wealth Insurance for Entrepreneurs
This paper explores the willingness of entrepreneurs to pay for wealth insurance to protect personal assets in case of business failure and the impact of this strategy on small business operation ...
(published in: Journal of Law, Finance and Accounting, 2020, 5 (2), 337 - 359)
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K35, K36, L26, M13
|
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13172
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Peter
Arcidiacono
Josh
Kinsler
Tyler
Ransom
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Asian American Discrimination in Harvard Admissions
Detecting racial discrimination using observational data is challenging because of the presence of unobservables that may be correlated with race. Using data made public in the SFFA v. Harvard case, ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2022, 144, 104079)
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I23, I24, J15
|
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13168
|
Shuaizhang
Feng
Jiandong
Sun
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Misclassification-Errors-Adjusted Sahm Rule for Early Identification of Economic Recession
Accurate identification of economic recessions in a timely fashion is a major macroeconomic challenge. The most successful early detector of recessions, the Sahm rule, relies on changes in ...
(published in: Journal of Asian Economics, 2021, 75, 101319)
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J64, E32
|
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13167
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Emma
Gorman
Ian
Walker
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Heterogeneous Effects of Missing out on a Place at a Preferred Secondary School in England
Schools vary in quality, and high-performing schools tend to be oversubscribed: there are more applicants than places available. In this paper, we use nationally representative cohort data linked to ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2021, 81, 102082)
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I21, I24, J24, H44, D47
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12982Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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