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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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12260
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Brigitte
Hochmuth
Britta
Kohlbrecher
Christian
Merkl
Hermann
Gartner
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Hartz IV and the Decline of German Unemployment: A Macroeconomic Evaluation
This paper proposes a new approach to evaluate the macroeconomic effects of the Hartz IV reform in Germany, which reduced the generosity of long-term unemployment benefits. We use a model with ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 127, 2021, 104114)
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E24, E00, E60
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12257
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Oliver
Krebs
Michael
P.
Pflüger
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On the Road (Again): Commuting and Local Employment Elasticities in Germany
This paper uses the quantitative spatial model with heterogeneous locations linked by costly goods trade, migration and commuting developed in Monte et al. (2018) to address the workings of local ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics 2023, 99, 103874)
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F12, F14, R13, R23
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12255
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Michael
Nesbitt
Robert
J.
Oxoby
Meagan
Potier
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An Empirical and Qualitative Assessment of Terrorism Sentencing Decisions in Canada since 2001: Shifting Away from the Fundamental Principle and Towards Cognitive Biases
In this paper, we take a comprehensive and multidisciplinary look at terrorism sentencing decisions over a 17-year period, between September 2001 when the ATA was first conceived of and September ...
(published as 'Terrorism Sentencing Decisions in Canada Since 2001: Shifting away from the Fundamental Principle and towards Cognitive Biases' in: UBC Law Review, 2019, 52 (2), Article 5)
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K14, K15
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12254
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Artjoms
Ivlevs
Roswitha
M.
King
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To Europe or Not to Europe? Migration and Public Support for Joining the European Union in the Western Balkans
For decades, countries aspiring to join the European Union (EU) have been linked to it through migration. Yet little is known about how migration affects individual support for joining the EU in ...
(published in: International Migration Review, 2020, 54(2), 559–584)
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F22, F24, J61, O52
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12251
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Varun
Gauri
Julian
C.
Jamison
Nina
Mazar
Owen
Ozier
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Motivating Bureaucrats through Social Recognition: External Validity — A Tale of Two States
Bureaucratic performance is a crucial determinant of economic growth, but little real-world evidence exists on how to improve it, especially in resource-constrained settings. We conducted a field ...
(published in: Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 2021, 163, 117-131)
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C93, D73, D91, I18, L38, O35
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12250
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Luigino
Bruni
Vittorio
Pelligra
Tommaso
G.
Reggiani
Matteo
Rizzolli
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The Pied Piper: Prizes, Incentives, and Motivation Crowding-In
In mainstream business and economics, prizes such as the Presidential Medal of Freedom are understood as special types of incentives, with the peculiar features of being awarded in public, and of ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Business Ethics, 2020, 166(3), 643-658 )
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B1, D03, J33
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12249
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Elisabeth
Grewenig
Philipp
Lergetporer
Katharina
Werner
Ludger
Woessmann
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Do Party Positions Affect the Public's Policy Preferences?
The standard assumption of exogenous policy preferences implies that parties set their positions according to their voters' preferences. We investigate the reverse effect: Are the electorates' policy ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 179, 523-543)
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D72, D83, H52, J13, I28, P16
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12248
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Xiahai
Wei
Tony
Fang
Yang
Jiao
Jiahui
Li
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Language Premium Myth or Fact: Evidence from Migrant Workers of Guangdong, China
Using unique matched employer-employee data from China, we discover that migrant workers in the manufacturing industry who are proficient in the local dialect earn lower wages than those who are not. ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2019, 40, 356–386.)
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J32, J61, R23
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12246
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Ying
Ge
Tony
Fang
Yeheng
Jiang
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Access to Imported Intermediates and Intra-Firm Wage Inequality
We use Chinese firm-level data from the World Bank Investment Climate Survey to examine the link between importing intermediates and intra-firm wage inequality. Our results show that intermediate ...
(published in: World Economy, 2019, 42 (8), 2364-2384.)
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F16, F63, F66
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12244
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Giam Pietro
Cipriani
Tamara
Fioroni
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Endogenous Demographic Change, Retirement and Social Security
In this paper, we analyse the effects of demographic change on a PAYG pension system, financed with a defined contribution scheme. In particular we examine the relationship between retirement, ...
(published in: Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2021, 25 (3), 609-631)
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J13, H2, H8, H55
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12243
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Michael
Johannes
Böhm
Christian
Siegel
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Make Yourselves Scarce: The Effect of Demographic Change on the Relative Wages and Employment Rates of Experienced Workers
We argue that rising supply of experience not only reduces experienced workers' relative wages but also their relative labor market participation. From a theoretical model we derive predictions which ...
(published in: International Economic Review, 2021, 62 (4), 1537 - 1568)
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J11, J21, J31
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12242
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Frank
M.
Fossen
Alina
Sorgner
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New Digital Technologies and Heterogeneous Employment and Wage Dynamics in the United States: Evidence from Individual-Level Data
We investigate heterogeneous effects of new digital technologies on the individual-level employment- and wage dynamics in the U.S. labor market in the period from 2011-2018. We employ three measures ...
(revised version published in: Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2022, 175, 121381)
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J22, J23, O33
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12241
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Emma
Gorman
Colm
P.
Harmon
Silvia
Mendolia
Anita
Staneva
Ian
Walker
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The Causal Effects of Adolescent School Bullying Victimisation on Later Life Outcomes
We use rich data on a cohort of English adolescents to analyse the long-term effects of experiencing bullying victimisation in junior high school. The data contain self-reports of five types of ...
(published as 'Adolescent School Bullying Victimization and Later Life Outcomes' in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 83 (4), 1048 - 1076)
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I21, I24, I26, J24
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12240
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Martin
Foureaux
Koppensteiner
Livia
Menezes
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Violence and Human Capital Investments
In this paper, we investigate the effect of student exposure to homicides on their educational performance and human capital investments. Combining a number of large georeferenced administrative ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2021, 39 (3), 787 - 823.)
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I25, K42, O12
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12239
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Jeffrey
T.
Denning
Todd
R.
Jones
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Maxed Out? The Effect of Larger Student Loan Limits on Borrowing and Education Outcomes
Despite large and growing student loan balances, there is relatively little evidence on the effects of access to student loans on borrowing and educational outcomes. We examine the effect of access ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2021, 56 (4), 1113-1140)
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I22, D14
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12238
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Harry
Anthony
Patrinos
George
Psacharopoulos
Aysit
Tansel
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Returns to Investment in Education: The Case of Turkey
This paper estimates private and social returns to investment in education in Turkey, using the 2017 Household Labor Force Survey and alternative methodologies. The analysis uses the 1997 education ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Private and Social Returns to Investment in Education: The Case of Turkey with Alternative Methods' in: Applied Economics, 2021, 53 (14), 1638-1658.)
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I21, I26, J24
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12237
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José
António Cabral
Vieira
Carolina
Constância
João
Teixeira
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Education and Risk Compensation in Wages: A Quantile Regression Approach
This paper examines the effect of wage variation on individual wages. The results reveal that wage variation by educational classifications positively affects wages, while the skewness has a negative ...
(published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2020, 27 (3), 194 - 198.)
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J31, J33
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12236
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Martin
Biewen
Jakob
Schwerter
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Does More Math in High School Increase the Share of Female STEM Workers? Evidence from a Curriculum Reform
This paper studies the consequences of a curriculum reform of the last two years of high school in one of the German federal states on the share of male and female students who complete degrees in ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2021, 54 (16), 1889–1911)
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I23, J16, J24
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12235
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Semih
Tumen
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Refugees and 'Native Flight' from Public to Private Schools
Native children switch from public to private primary schools in response to increased refugee concentration in the Turkish public education system. 10 percentage-point increase in ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2019, 181, 154-159)
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I21, I24, H52
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12234
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Uwe
Jirjahn
Cornelia
Struewing
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Out-Of-Partnership Births in East and West Germany
Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), we show that single women in East Germany are significantly more likely to give birth to a child than single women in West Germany. This ...
(revised version by Uwe Jirjahn and Cornelia Chadi published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2020, 18 (3), 853-881)
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J12, J13, P20
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12233
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Anuj
Gangopadhyaya
Fredric
Blavin
Jason
Gates
Breno
Braga
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Credit Where It's Due: Investigating Pathways from EITC Expansion to Maternal Mental Health
While Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) expansions are typically associated with improvements in maternal mental health, little is known about the mechanisms through which the program affects this ...
(published in: Health Economics 29, no. 9, 2020)
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H24, I12, I14
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12232
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D. Mark
Anderson
Daniel
I.
Rees
Tianyi
Wang
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The Phenomenon of Summer Diarrhea and Its Waning, 1910-1930
During the first two decades of the 20th century, diarrheal deaths among American infants and children surged every summer. Although we still do not know what pathogen (or pathogens) caused this ...
(published in: Explorations in Economic History, 2020, 78, 101341.)
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I10, I18, N3, Q54
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12231
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Armando
N.
Meier
Reto
Odermatt
Alois
Stutzer
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Tobacco Sales Prohibition and Teen Smoking
We evaluate one of the most prevalent prohibitory policies: banning the sales of tobacco to teens. We exploit the staggered introduction of sales bans across Switzerland and the European Union from ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 188, 998-1014)
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D12, I12, I18, K42
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12229
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Horst
Entorf
Martin
Lange
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Refugees Welcome? Understanding the Regional Heterogeneity of Anti-Foreigner Hate Crimes in Germany
In this article, we examine anti-foreigner hate crime in the wake of the large influx of asylum seekers to Germany in 2014 and 2015. By exploiting the quasi-experimental assignment of asylum seekers ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2023, 101, 103913)
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J15, R23, K42
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12226
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Giorgio
Brunello
Elisabetta
Lodigiani
Lorenzo
Rocco
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Does Low Skilled Immigration Increase Profits? Evidence from Italian Local Labour Markets
We estimate the (causal) effects of low skill immigration on the performance of Italian manufacturing firms. We find that an increase of the local supply of low skilled immigrants by one thousand ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2020, 85, 103582)
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J61
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12225
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Patrick
Button
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Do Tax Incentives Affect Business Location and Economic Development? Evidence from State Film Incentives
I estimate the impacts of recently-popular U.S. state film incentives on filming location, film industry employment, wages, and establishments, and spillover impacts on related industries. I compile ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2019, 77, 315-339. )
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H25, H71, R38, L82, Z11
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12223
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Benjamin
Davies
David
C.
Maré
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Relatedness, Complexity and Local Growth
We derive a measure of the relatedness between economic activities based on weighted correlations of local employment shares, and use this measure to estimate city and activity complexity. Our ...
(published in: Regional Studies, 2021, 55 (3), 479-494)
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R11, R12
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12222
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Michal
Myck
Mateusz
Najsztub
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Implications of the Polish 1999 Administrative Reform for Regional Socio-Economic Development
On 1 January 1999, four major reforms took effect in Poland in the areas of health, education, pensions and local administration. After 20 years, only in the last case does the original structural ...
(published in: Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, 2020, 28 (4), 559–579)
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P30, R11, R50
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12221
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Marek
Góra
Edward
Palmer
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NDC: The Generic Old-Age Pension Scheme
This chapter defines a universal public pension scheme (UPPS) as a government-mandated lifecycle longevity insurance scheme that transfers individual consumption from the working years to the ...
(published in: Robert Holzmann, Edward Palmer, Robert Palacios, and Stefano Sacchi (eds.), Progress and Challenges of Nonfinancial Defined Pension, Vol. 1, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank, Washington DC, 2020, 167 - 188)
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D6, D62, D81, E62, G22, G28, H23, H55, J14, J18
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12218
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Wim
Naudé
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The Race against the Robots and the Fallacy of the Giant Cheesecake: Immediate and Imagined Impacts of Artificial Intelligence
After a number of AI-winters, AI is back with a boom. There are concerns that it will disrupt society. The immediate concern is whether labor can win a 'race against the robots' and the longer-term ...
(published as 'Artificial intelligence: neither Utopian nor apocalyptic impacts soon' in: Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2021, 30 (1), 1-23.)
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O47, O33, J24, E21, E25
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12217
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Elisabeth
Grewenig
Katharina
Werner
Ludger
Woessmann
Philipp
Lergetporer
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Incentives, Search Engines, and the Elicitation of Subjective Beliefs: Evidence from Representative Online Survey Experiments
A large literature studies subjective beliefs about economic facts using unincentivized survey questions. We devise randomized experiments in a representative online survey to investigate whether ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2022, 231 (1), 304-326)
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D83, C83, C90
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12216
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John
T.
Addison
Paulino
Teixeira
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Trust and Workplace Performance
This study explores the relationship between trust and establishment performance. The outcome indicators are management's assessment of the economic or financial situation of the workplace and its ...
(revised version published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2020, 58 (4), 874-903.)
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J50
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12214
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Iga
Magda
Jan
Gromadzki
Simone
Moriconi
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Firms and Wage Inequality in Central and Eastern Europe
Recent studies show that firms are playing an increasingly important role in shaping wage inequality in advanced economies. We contribute to this literature by analysing wage inequality patterns and ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2021, 49 (2), 499 - 552 )
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D22, J31, J40
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12213
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Max
Nathan
Anna
Rosso
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Innovative Events
We take a fresh look at firms' innovation-productivity linkages, using novel data capturing new aspects of innovative activity. We combine UK administrative microdata, media and website content to ...
(published in: Research Policy, 2022, 51 (1), 104373)
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C55, L86, O81
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12212
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Quentin
Lippmann
Alexandre
Georgieff
Claudia
Senik
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Undoing Gender with Institutions: Lessons from the German Division and Reunification
Using the 41-year division of Germany as a natural experiment, we show that the GDR's gender-equal institutions created a culture that has undone the male breadwinner norm and its consequences. Since ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2020, 130 (629), 1445 - 1470)
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D13, I31, J16, P51, Z1
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12211
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Danula
K.
Gamage
Almudena
Sevilla
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Gender Equality and Positive Action: Evidence from UK Universities
This paper examines the impact of the Athena Scientific Women's Academic Network (SWAN) Charter on the wages and employment trajectories of female faculty. The Athena SWAN Charter is a gender ...
(published in: AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2019, 109, 105–109)
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I23, J16, J31, J44
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12209
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Michele
Di Maio
Roberto
Nistico
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The Effect of Parental Job Loss on Child School Dropout: Evidence from the Occupied Palestinian Territories
We study the effect of parental job loss on child school dropout in developing countries. We focus on Palestinian households living in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and having the household ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 141, 102375)
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H56, I20, J63
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12205
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Atila
Abdulkadiroglu
Joshua
Angrist
Yusuke
Narita
Parag A.
Pathak
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Breaking Ties: Regression Discontinuity Design Meets Market Design
Centralized school assignment algorithms must distinguish between applicants with the same preferences and priorities. This is done with randomly assigned lottery numbers, nonlottery tie-breakers ...
(published in: Econometrica, 2022, 90 (1), 117–151)
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I21, C78, C13, C18, C21, C26
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12204
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Paul
N.
Thompson
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Effects of Four-Day School Weeks on Student Achievement: Evidence from Oregon
Due to increased financial pressures following the Great Recession, a growing number of school districts have switched from a traditional five-day school week to a four-day week schedule. While these ...
(published as 'Is four less than five? Effects of four-day school weeks on student achievement in Oregon' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 193, 104308)
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I21
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12203
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Adam
M.
Lavecchia
Philip
Oreopoulos
Robert
S.
Brown
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Long-Run Effects from Comprehensive Student Support: Evidence from Pathways to Education
We estimate long-run impacts to the Pathways to Education program, a comprehensive set of coaching, tutoring, group activities and financial incentives offered to disadvantaged students beginning in ...
(published in: American Economic Review: Insights, 2020, 2 (2), 209–224)
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I2, I26, I28, J18
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12202
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Arnaud
Chevalier
Ingo
E.
Isphording
Elena
Lisauskaite
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Peer Diversity, College Performance and Educational Choices
We study the effect of ethno-linguistic classroom composition in college on educational performance, educational choices and post-graduation migration in a setting of quasi-random assignment to ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2020, 64, 101833)
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I21, I24, J15
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12201
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Alberto
Jacinto
Seth
Gershenson
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Teaching
Parental influences, particularly parents' occupations, may influence individuals' entry into the teaching profession. Importantly, this mechanism may explain the relatively static demographic ...
(published in: American Educational Research Journal, 2021, 58 (3), 635-672. )
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I20, J62, J45
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12200
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Michela
Braga
Daniele
Checchi
Christelle
Garrouste
Francesco
Scervini
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Selecting or Rewarding Teachers? International Evidence from Primary Schools
Using data from three waves of PIRLS, this paper examines the effect of teacher quality on fourth-grade students' literacy test scores by exploiting variations induced by reforms in teachers' ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 76, 101986)
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H52, I21, I28, J44
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12199
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Beyza
Ural Marchand
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Inequality and Trade Policy: Pro-Poor Bias of Contemporary Trade Restrictions
This paper studies the pro-poor bias of contemporary trade policy in India by estimating the household welfare effects of eliminating the current protection structure. The elimination of a pro-poor ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2019, 65, 123-152. )
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D31, F14, I30, O12
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12198
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Zuzana
Brixiova Schwidrowski
Thierry
Kangoye
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Networks, Start-Up Capital and Women's Entrepreneurial Performance in Africa: Evidence from Eswatini
This paper analyzes the role of networks in access of women entrepreneurs to start-up capital and firm performance in Eswatini, a country with one of the highest female unemployment rates in Africa. ...
(published in: A. Bullough, D. Hechavarria, C. Brush and L. Edelman (eds.), Programs, Policies, & Practices: Fostering High-Growth Women’s Entrepreneurship, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019)
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L53, O12
|
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12193
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Marco
Bertoni
Luca
Corazzini
Silvana
Robone
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Promoting Breast Cancer Screening Take-Ups with Zero Cost: Evidence from an Experiment on Formatting Invitation Letters in Italy
We ran a randomized field experiment to ascertain whether a costless manipulation of the informational content (restricted or enhanced information) and the framing (gain or loss framing) of the ...
(published in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 6 (3), 372-409.)
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C93, H51, I11, I18
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12192
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Neil
Davies
Matt
Dickson
George
Davey
Smith
Frank
Windmeijer
Gerard
J.
van den Berg
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The Causal Effects of Education on Adult Health, Mortality and Income: Evidence from Mendelian Randomization and the Raising of the School Leaving Age
We compare estimates of the effects of education on health and health behaviour using two different instrumental variables in the UK Biobank data. One is based on a conventional natural experiment ...
(revised version published in: International Journal of Epidemiology, 2023, 52 (6), 1878–1886,)
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H52, I12, I21, I28
|
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12191
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Ulrich
Kaiser
Johan Moritz
Kuhn
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Who Founds? An Analysis of University and Corporate Startup Entrepreneurs Based on Danish Register Data
We compare individuals presently employed either at an university or at a firm from a R&D intensive sector and analyze which of their personal-specific and employer-specific characteristics determine ...
(published as 'Spin doctors vs the spawn of capitalism: Who founds university and corporate startups?' in: Research Policy, 2021, 50 (10), 104347 (with Alex Coad))
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L26, I23, O31, O32
|
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12190
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J. David
Brown
John
S.
Earle
Mee Jung
Kim
Kyung Min
Lee
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Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Innovation in the U.S. High-Tech Sector
We estimate differences in innovation behavior between foreign versus U.S.-born entrepreneurs in high-tech industries. Our data come from the Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs, a random sample of firms ...
(published in: I. Ganguli, S. Kahn, M.MacGarvie (eds.), The Roles of Immigrants and Foreign Students in US Science, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship,Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020, 149-172. )
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F22, J15, J60, J61, L26, O15, O30, O31, O32
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12186
|
Resul
Cesur
Pinar
Mine
Gunes
Erdal
Tekin
Aydogan
Ulker
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Socialized Healthcare and Women's Fertility Decisions
This paper examines the effect of a nationwide healthcare reform implemented in Turkey on women's fertility decisions. The Family Medicine Program (FMP), introduced in 2005, provided a wide-range of ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2023, 58 (3), 1028-1055; )
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I13, J13
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