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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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12828
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Silvia
Lübbecke
Wendelin
Schnedler
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Don't Patronize Me! An Experiment on Preferences for Authorship
Do people only reject interference and keep control in order to affect the outcome? We find that 20% of subjects reject unrequired help and insist on their solution to a problem – although doing so ...
(published in: Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 2020, 29 (2), 420-438)
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C91, D82, D91
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12827
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Michael
R.M.
Abrigo
Timothy
J.
Halliday
Teresa
Molina
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Expanding Health Insurance for the Elderly of the Philippines
This paper evaluates a Filipino policy that expanded health insurance coverage of its senior citizens, aged 60 and older, in 2014. Using regression discontinuity and difference-in-differences ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2022, 37(3), 500-520)
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I10, I13, I14
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12826
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Anna
Adamecz
Morag
Henderson
Nikki
Shure
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Is 'First in Family' a Good Indicator for Widening University Participation?
Universities use 'first in family' or 'first generation' as an indicator to increase the diversity of their student intake, but little is known about whether it is a good indicator of disadvantage. ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 78, 102038.)
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I23, I24, J24
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12825
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Jennifer
Roberts
Karl
Taylor
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New Evidence on Disability Benefit Claims in the UK: The Role of Health and the Local Labour Market
During the 1980s and 1990s there was a steep rise in disability benefit claims in the UK, especially among older male workers, and the debate centred on the relative generosity of these benefits as ...
(published in: Economica, 2022, 89, 131-169)
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I12, I38, J23
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12822
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Hai-Anh
H
Dang
Paolo
Verme
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Estimating Poverty for Refugee Populations: Can Cross-Survey Imputation Methods Substitute for Data Scarcity?
The increasing growth of forced displacement worldwide has led to the stronger interest of various stakeholders in measuring poverty among refugee populations. However, refugee data remain scarce, ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36, 653 - 679)
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C15, I32, J15, J61, O15
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12820
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Massimo
Anelli
Osea
Giuntella
Luca
Stella
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Robots, Labor Markets, and Family Behavior
Robots have radically changed the demand for skills and the role of workers in production at an unprecedented pace, with little scope for human capital adjustments. This has affected the job ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2020, 128 (6), 2188–2244)
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J12, J13, J21, J23, J24
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12819
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D. Mark
Anderson
Kyutaro
Matsuzawa
Joseph
J.
Sabia
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Marriage Equality Laws and Youth Mental Health
Since the landmark ruling in Goodridge v. Department of Public Health in 2004, the legalization of same-sex marriage (SSM) has proliferated throughout the United States via either legislative action ...
(published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2021, 64 (1), 29-51.)
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I18, I12
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12818
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Francesco
Amodio
Giorgio
Chiovelli
Sebastian
Hohmann
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The Employment Effects of Ethnic Politics
This paper studies the labor market consequences of ethnic politics in African democracies. We combine geo-referenced data from 15 countries, 32 parliamentary elections, 62 political parties, 243 ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2024, 16 (2), 456–491)
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J15, J70, O10, P26, Q15
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12817
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Luca
Corazzini
Christopher
Cotton
Tommaso
G.
Reggiani
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Delegation and Coordination with Multiple Threshold Public Goods: Experimental Evidence
When multiple charities, social programs and community projects simultaneously vie for funding, donors risk miscoordinating their contributions leading to an inefficient distribution of funding ...
(revised version published in: Experimental Economics, 2020, 23 (4), 1030-1068)
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C91, C92, H40, H41, L31
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12816
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Elona
Harka
Lorenzo
Rocco
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Studying More to Vote Less: Education and Voter Turnout in Italy
We use Italian municipality data on education and voter participation in national elections to estimate the effect of schooling on voter turnout. By adopting a fixed effect instrumental variable ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 72, 102115)
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I20, I26, D72
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12815
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Elizabeth
Bradley
Xi
Chen
Gaojie
Tang
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Social Security Expansion and Neighborhood Cohesion: Evidence from Community-Living Older Adults in China
Grants and services provided by the government may crowd out informal arrangements, thus weakening informal caring relations and networks. In this paper, we examine the impact of social security ...
(published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2020, 15, 100235)
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H55, I38, O22
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12814
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Hai-Anh
H
Dang
Masako
Hiraga
Cuong Viet
Nguyen
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Childcare and Maternal Employment: Evidence from Vietnam
Little literature currently exists on the effects of childcare use on maternal labor market outcomes in a developing country context, and the few recent studies offer mixed results. We attempt to ...
(published in: World Development, 2022, 159, 106022)
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J13, J16, J22, H42, O0
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12813
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Catia
Batista
Pedro
C.
Vicente
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Improving Access to Savings through Mobile Money: Experimental Evidence from African Smallholder Farmers
Investment in improved agricultural inputs is infrequent for smallholder farmers in Africa. One barrier may be limited access to formal savings. This is the first study to use a randomized controlled ...
(published in: World Development, 2020, 129, 104905)
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D14, D85, Q12, Q14
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12812
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Guy
Lacroix
Francois
Laliberté-Auger
Pierre-Carl
Michaud
Daniel
Parent
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The Effect of College Education on Health and Mortality: Evidence from Canada
We investigate the returns to college attendance in Canada in terms of health and mortality reduction. To do so, we first use a dynamic health microsimulation model to document how interventions ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2021, 30 (S1), 105 - 118)
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I26, I28, J1
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12811
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Stephen
P.
Jenkins
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Inequality Comparisons with Ordinal Data
Non-intersection of appropriately-defined Generalized Lorenz (GL) curves is equivalent to a unanimous ranking of distributions of ordinal data by all Cowell and Flachaire (Economica 2017) indices of ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2021, 67 (3), 547- 563 )
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D31, D63, I31
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12810
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Stephen
P.
Jenkins
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Better Off? Distributional Comparisons for Ordinal Data about Personal Well-Being
How to undertake distributional comparisons when personal well-being is measured using income is well-established. But what if personal well-being is measured using subjective well-being indicators ...
(published in: New Zealand Economic Papers, 2020, 54 (3), 211-238 )
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D31, D63, I31
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12809
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Thomas
Breda
Alex
Bryson
John
Forth
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Productivity Dynamics: The Role of Competition in a Service Industry
Using panel data for nearly all service providers in a single industry sector, we examine productivity responses to changes in competition in the United States. The sector offers workplace employee ...
(forthcoming in: Economic Inquiry)
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J5, L1, L2, L3
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12807
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Jonathan
F.
Schulz
Uwe
Sunde
Petra
Thiemann
Christian
Thöni
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Selection into Experiments: Evidence from a Population of Students
This study investigates the selection into lab experiments among university students based on data from two cohorts of a university's first-year students. The analysis combines two experiments: a ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2022, 98, 101871)
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C93, D64, H41, L3
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12806
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Marianna
Belloc
Paolo
Naticchioni
Claudia
Vittori
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Urban Wage Premia, Cost of Living, and Collective Bargaining
In this paper, we estimate nominal and real (in temporal and spatial terms) urban wage premia (UWP) in Italy, with its economy characterized by the interplay between collective wage bargaining and ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2023, 23 (1), 25–50.)
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R12, R31, J31
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12804
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Yi
Fan
Junjian
Yi
Junsen
Zhang
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Rising Intergenerational Income Persistence in China
This paper documents an increasing intergenerational income persistence in China since economic reforms were introduced in 1979. The intergenerational income elasticity increases from 0.390 for the ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2021, 13 (1), 202 - 230)
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E24, J62, O15
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12803
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Oded
Stark
Marcin
Jakubek
Krzysztof
Szczygielski
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The Social Preferences of the Native Inhabitants, and the Decision How Many Asylum Seekers to Admit
We consider a tax-funded policy of admitting and integrating asylum seekers in a country in which the incomes of the native inhabitants are differentiated; for the sake of simplicity, we assume that ...
(published in: Review of World Economics, 2023, 156, 133-152)
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D60, F02, F22, I31, J61, J68
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12802
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Felix
Wellschmied
Emircan
Yurdagul
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Endogenous Hours and the Wealth of Entrepreneurs
US entrepreneurs typically work long hours in their firms and these hours form a large part of the firms' labor input. This paper studies the role of endogenous owner hours in shaping the wealth ...
(published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2021, 39, 79-99)
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E23, J22, J23, L26
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12801
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Yang
He
Otávio
Bartalotti
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Wild Bootstrap for Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Designs: Obtaining Robust Bias-Corrected Confidence Intervals
This paper develops a novel wild bootstrap procedure to construct robust bias-corrected (RBC) valid confidence intervals (CIs) for fuzzy regression discontinuity designs, providing an intuitive ...
(published in: Econometrics Journal, 2020, 23 (2), 211–231)
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C14, C21, C26
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12800
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Cevat Giray
Aksoy
Panu
Poutvaara
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Refugees' and Irregular Migrants' Self-Selection into Europe: Who Migrates Where?
We analyze self-selection of refugees and irregular migrants and test our theory in the context of the European refugee crisis. Using unique datasets from the International Organization for Migration ...
(revised version published as 'Refugees' and irregular migrants' self-selection into Europe' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 152, 102681)
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F22, J15, J16, J24, O15
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12799
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Simon
Jäger
Benjamin
Schoefer
Jörg
Heining
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Labor in the Boardroom
We estimate the effects of a mandate allocating a third of corporate board seats to workers (shared governance). We study a reform in Germany that abruptly abolished this mandate for certain firms ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2021, 136 (2), 669-725.)
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J0, J53, J54
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12798
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Brandyn
F.
Churchill
Andrew
Dickinson
Taylor
Mackay
Joseph
J.
Sabia
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The Effect of E-Verify Laws on Crime
E-Verify laws, which have been adopted by 23 states, require employers to verify whether new employees are eligible to legally work prior to employment. In the main, these laws are designed to reduce ...
(published in: ILR Review, 2022, 75 (5), 1294-1320.)
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K14, J61
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12796
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Rania
Gihleb
Osea
Giuntella
Ning
Zhang
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Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs and Neonatal Outcomes
Over the last two decades, the number of delivering mothers using or dependent on opiates has increased dramatically, giving rise to a five-fold increase in the proportion of babies born with ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2020, 81, 103497)
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I10
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12795
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Benoît
Mahy
François
Rycx
Guillaume
Vermeylen
Mélanie
Volral
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Productivity, Wages and Profits: Does Firms' Position in the Value Chain Matter?
This paper is the first to estimate the impact of a direct measure of firm-level upstreamness on productivity, wage costs and profits (i.e. productivity-wage gaps). To do so, we merged detailed ...
(published as 'Productivity and Wage Effects of Firm-level Upstreamness: Evidence from Belgian Linked Panel Data' in: World Economy, 2022, 45 (7), 2222 - 2250)
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F61, J24, D30, D40, J50
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12793
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Bruno
Crépon
Patrick
Premand
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Direct and Indirect Effects of Subsidized Dual Apprenticeships
Traditional apprenticeships based on private arrangements are widespread in developing countries. Public interventions have attempted to address failures in the apprenticeship markets to expand ...
(published online in: Review of Economic Studies, rdae094, 10 October 2024)
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D22, J23, J24, O12, C93
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12792
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Lindsey
Macmillan
Emma
Tominey
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Parental Inputs and Socio-Economic Gaps in Early Child Development
By the time children start school, socio-economic gaps are evident in child skills. We document a causal effect of a reform to mothers' education on her child's skills and use mediation analysis to ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36, 1513–1543)
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I24, J13, D10
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12791
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Matteo
Picchio
Jan
C.
van Ours
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The Mental Health Effects of Retirement
We study the retirement effects on mental health using a fuzzy regression discontinuity design based on the eligibility age to the state pension in the Netherlands. We find that the mental effects ...
(revised version published in: De Economist, 2020, 168, 419-452 )
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H55, J14, J26
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12790
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Olga
Malkova
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Did Soviet Elderly Employment Respond to Financial Incentives? Evidence from Pension Reforms
This study answers the open question of whether workers respond to financial incentives in a command economy. To do this, I evaluate pension reforms in Soviet Russia in 1964 and 1969 that allowed ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 182, 104111)
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J18, J26, H55
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12789
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Marco
Bertoni
Roberto
Nistico
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Ordinal Rank and Peer Composition: Two Sides of the Same Coin?
We use data from two experiments that randomly assign students to groups to show that, so long as ordinal rank has a causal effect on educational achievement, estimates of the effects of peer ability ...
(published as 'Ordinal rank and the structure of ability peer effects' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 217, 104797)
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I21, I24, J24
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12788
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Kristiina
Huttunen
Krista
Riukula
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Parental Job Loss and Children's Careers
We study the effect of parental job loss on children's outcomes using administrative data from Finland. We focus on two channels through which parental job loss can affect children's careers: 1) by ...
(published in: Labour Economics. 2024, 90, 102578)
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I24, J24, J63
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12787
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José
António Cabral
Vieira
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Climbing the Ladders of Job Satisfaction and Employees' Organizational Commitment: A Semi-Nonparametric Approach
Researchers and human resource practitioners are nearly unanimous that satisfied and committed employees can play a major positive role in business performance. There is, however, a need for further ...
(published as 'Climbing the ladders of job satisfaction and employee organizational commitment: cross-country evidence using a semi-nonparametric approach' in: Journal of Applied Economics, 2023, 26 (1), 2163581.)
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J50, J53
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12786
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Abhir
Kulkarni
Barry
Hirsch
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Revisiting Union Wage and Job Loss Effects Using the Displaced Worker Surveys
Estimates of union wage effects have been challenged due to concerns over unobserved worker heterogeneity and endogenous job changes. Many believe that union wage premiums lead to business failures ...
(published in: ILR Review, 2021, 74 (4), 948-976)
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J31, J51, J65
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12783
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D. Mark
Anderson
Kerwin
Kofi
Charles
Daniel
I.
Rees
Tianyi
Wang
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Water Purification Efforts and the Black-White Infant Mortality Gap, 1906-1938
According to Troesken (2004), efforts to purify municipal water supplies at the turn of the 20th century dramatically improved the relative health of blacks. There is, however, little empirical ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2021, 122, 103329.)
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I18, J11, J15, N3
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12782
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David
Masclet
David
L.
Dickinson
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Incorporating Conditional Morality into Economic Decisions
We present a framework that incorporates both moral motivations and fairness considerations into utility. The main idea is that individuals face a preference trade-off between their material ...
(published online in: Theory and Decision, 28 August 2024)
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B3, D6, D9
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12780
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Mathias
Huebener
Astrid
Pape
C.
Katharina
Spieß
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Parental Labour Supply Responses to the Abolition of Day Care Fees
This paper provides evidence that low private contributions to highly subsidised day care constrain mothers from working longer hours. We study the effects of a reform that abolished day care fees in ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2020, 180, 510-543)
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J13, J22, J38
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12778
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Brecht
Neyt
Dieter
Verhaest
Stijn
Baert
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The Impact of Internship Experience during Secondary Education on Schooling and Labour Market Outcomes
The literature on workplace learning in secondary education has mainly focussed on vocational education programmes. In this study, we examine the impact of internship experience in secondary ...
(published in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2022, 68 (2), 127–154)
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I21, I26, J21, J24
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12777
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Zuzana
Brixiova Schwidrowski
Thierry
Kangoye
Mona
Said
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Training, Human Capital, and Gender Gaps in Entrepreneurial Performance
In the aftermath of the global financial crisis, policymakers have been increasingly striving to support female entrepreneurship as a possible growth driver. This paper contributes to reconciling ...
(published in: Economic Modelling, 2020, 85, 367-380)
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L53, O12, J4
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12776
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Erica
L.
Groshen
Harry
J.
Holzer
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Improving Employment and Earnings in 21st Century Labor Markets: An Introduction
What are the prospects for improving the lot of US workers in the 21st century? This introduction to the topic examines the most important US labor market trends of the late 20th and early 21st ...
(published in: RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2019, 5 (1), 1-19;)
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J01, J08, J2, J5
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12775
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Pierre
Koning
Heike
Vethaak
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Decomposing Employment Trends of Disabled Workers
Many OECD countries are facing decreases in the employment rates of disabled workers. To uncover the driving forces of these trends, this paper estimates Age-Period- Cohort (APC) models on ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2021, 21 (4), 20210010)
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H75, J21, C23
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12774
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Gerald
J.
Pruckner
Nicole
Schneeweis
Thomas
Schober
Martina
Zweimüller
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Birth Order, Parental Health Investment, and Health in Childhood
This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between birth order, health at birth and in childhood, and parental health investment using administrative data from Austria. We find ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 76, 102426)
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I10, I12, I14, J12, J13
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12773
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Massimiliano
Bratti
Maurizio
Conti
Giovanni
Sulis
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Employment Protection and Firm-Provided Training: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from a Labour Market Reform
In 2012, a labour market reform in Italy known as the Fornero Law substantially reduced firing restrictions for open-ended contracts in the case of firms with more than 15 employees. The results from ...
(revised version published as 'Employment Protection and Firm-provided Training in Dual Labour Markets' in: Labour Economics, 2021, 69, 101972)
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J42, J63, J65, M53
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12772
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Mallory
Avery
Osea
Giuntella
Peiran
Jiao
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Why Don't We Sleep Enough? A Field Experiment among College Students
Sleep deprivation is a risky behavior prevalent in modern societies, leading to negative health and economic consequences. However, we know little about why people decide to sleep less than the ...
(published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 27 September 2022 )
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B49, C93, I1
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12769
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Enrico
Moretti
Claudia
Steinwender
John
Van Reenen
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The Intellectual Spoils of War? Defense R&D, Productivity and International Spillovers
In the US and many other OECD countries, expenditures for defense-related R&D represent a key policy channel through which governments shape innovation, and dwarf all other public subsidies for ...
(published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 6 February 2023)
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O30
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12768
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Judith
M.
Delaney
Paul
J.
Devereux
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Math Matters! The Importance of Mathematical and Verbal Skills for Degree Performance
We find that mathematics skills have a stronger relationship to university performance than verbal skills. While both are predictive of degree completion and class of degree obtained, mathematics ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2020, 186, 1-5)
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I23
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12767
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Arnd
Kölling
Claus
Schnabel
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Owners, External Managers, and Industrial Relations in German Establishments
Using data from the representative IAB Establishment Panel in Germany and estimating a panel probit model with fixed effects, this paper finds a negative relationship between the existence of ...
(substantially revised version published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2022, 60 (2), 424-443)
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J53, M54, G32
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12765
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Jordy
Meekes
Wolter
Hassink
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Endogenous Local Labour Markets, Regional Aggregation and Agglomeration Economies
This paper examines the role of regional aggregation in measuring agglomeration externalities. Using Dutch administrative data, we define local labour markets (LLMs) based on the worker's commuting ...
(published in: Regional Studies, 2023, 57 (1), 13 - 25)
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R12, R23, J31, J6
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