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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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16738
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Hai-Anh
H
Dang
Dhushyanth
Raju
Tomomi
Tanaka
Kseniya
Abanokova
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Tackling the Last Hurdles of Poverty Entrenchment: An Investigation of Poverty Dynamics for Ghana during 2005/06–2016/17
Ghana has managed to consistently keep its poverty rate lower than the regional average over the past 25 years, but this positive trend slowed down recently. We investigate the dynamics of overall, ...
(published as 'Poverty Dynamics for Ghana during 2005/06–2016/17: An Investigation Using Synthetic Panels' in: Scientific African, 2024, 25, e02282)
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C15, D31, I31, O10, O57
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16737
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Teresa
Molina
Yoon
Y.
Cho
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The Importance of Existing Social Protection Programs for Mental Health in Pandemic Times
When it comes to mental health, do social protection programs matter more in times of crisis? Using panel data from the Philippines around the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, this study compares ...
(published online in: World Bank Economic Review, 21 February 2025)
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I38, I31, H12
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16733
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Chi
Shen
Xi
Chen
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Early Life Exposure to the Great Chinese Famine (1959–1961) and the Health of Older Adults in China: A Meta-Analysis (2008–2023)
There is mounting evidence indicating that the aging process initiates during early life stages, with in utero the individual's environment playing a significant role. Consequently, it is crucial to ...
(published in: China CDC Weekly, 2024, 6(11), 203-207)
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I14, J14, J13, I18
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16731
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Maciej
Jakubowski
Tomasz
Gajderowicz
Harry
Anthony
Patrinos
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COVID-19, School Closures, and Student Learning Outcomes: New Global Evidence from PISA
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in significant disruption in schooling worldwide. This paper uses global test score data to estimate learning losses. It models the effect of school closures on ...
(published in: Science of Learning, 2025, 10, 5 (2025))
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I19, I20
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16730
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Eline
Moens
Dyllis
De Pessemier
Stijn
Baert
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How Do Recruiters Assess Applicants Who Express a Political Engagement?
Although unequal treatment of workers based on political affiliation is prohibited in many countries, it is conspicuously understudied in the discrimination literature. In this study, we set up a ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2025, 86, 102637)
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D72, J21, J71, P16, C91
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16728
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Jonathan
Portes
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Unintended Consequences? The Changing Composition of Immigration to the UK after Brexit
The end of free movement and the introduction of the post-Brexit migration system represent the most important changes to the UK migration system in half a century. Coinciding with the aftereffects ...
(published online in: National Institute Economic Review, 06 January 2025)
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F22, J48, J61, J68
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16727
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Uwe
Jirjahn
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Corporate Globalization and Worker Representation
This chapter reviews research on the linkages between corporate globalization and worker representation. Studies have identified various transmission channels through which the activities of foreign ...
(published in: Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, Springer, 2024)
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F23, F66, J51, J52, J53, J83
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16725
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Torsten
Santavirta
Jan
Stuhler
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Name-Based Estimators of Intergenerational Mobility
Recent studies use names - first and surnames - to estimate intergenerational mobility in sources that lack direct family links. While generating novel evidence on intergenerational transmission ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134 (663), 2982–3016)
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J62
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16722
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Etienne
Lalé
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Assessing Labor Market Conditions in Canada with Public-Use Microdata
We extend Nakamura et al. (2019, 2020)'s approach of using the publicly available microdata files of the Labour Force Survey (LFS) to construct worker transition rates across employment, ...
(published in: Canadian Public Policy, 2024, 50 (2), 217-231)
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E24, J21, J63
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16719
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Haiyuan
Wan
Björn
Anders
Gustafsson
Yingfei
Wang
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Convergence of Inequality Dimensions in China: Income, Consumption, and Wealth from 1988 to 2018
Using household data from 1988 to 2018, we confirm that the increase in income inequality in China has come to a halt in recent years but show that inequality in wealth and consumption continues to ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2024, 70 (4), 1089-1115)
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D31, I31, P52
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16716
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Susana
Ferreira
Sara
Martinez-de-Morentin
Amaya
Erro-Garcés
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Measuring Job Risks When Hedonic Wage Models Do Not Do the Job
Hedonic wage regressions show little evidence that European workers facing larger job risks and other workplace disamenities receive higher wages. On the other hand, workers in more risky or ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2025, 130, 103120)
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Q51, I12, I18, J17, J31, K32
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16715
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Susana
Ferreira
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Extreme Weather Events and Climate Change: Economic Impacts and Adaptation Policies
This article reviews the literature on the economic impacts of disasters caused by extreme weather and climate events to draw lessons on how societies can better manage these risks. While evidence ...
(published in: Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2024, 16, 207-231 )
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Q54, Q56, O13, O44, I30
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16714
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Achim
Ahrens
Christian
B.
Hansen
Mark
E
Schaffer
Thomas
Wiemann
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Model Averaging and Double Machine Learning
This paper discusses pairing double/debiased machine learning (DDML) with stacking, a model averaging method for combining multiple candidate learners, to estimate structural parameters. We introduce ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Economics, 2025, 40 (3), 249-269)
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C21, C26, C52, C55, J01, J08
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16713
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Barbara
Biasi
Julien
Lafortune
David
Schönholzer
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What Works and for Whom? Effectiveness and Efficiency of School Capital Investments across the U.S.
This paper identifies which investments in school facilities help students and are valued by homeowners. Using novel data on school district bonds, test scores, and house prices for 29 U.S. states ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 18 February 2025)
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H41, H75, I22, I24, R30, R53
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16712
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Kalena
E.
Cortes
Karen
Kortecamp
Susanna
Loeb
Carly
D.
Robinson
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A Scalable Approach to High-Impact Tutoring for Young Readers: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial
This paper presents the results from a randomized controlled trial of Chapter One, an early elementary reading tutoring program that embeds part-time tutors into the classroom to provide short bursts ...
(published as 'A scalable approach to high-impact tutoring for young readers' in: Learning and Instruction, 2025, 95, 102021)
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I20, I21, I24, I26
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16707
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Shanike
J.
Smart
Solomon
Polachek
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COVID-19 Vaccine and Risk-Taking
We assess whether the COVID-19 vaccine induces COVID-19 risky behavior (e.g., going to bars and restaurants) and thus reduces vaccine efficacy. A key empirical challenge is the endogeneity bias when ...
(published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2024, 68, 25–49)
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I1, I12, I13, I18
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16706
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Leila
Ben
Salem
Ridha
Nouira
Christophe
Rault
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On the Impact of Oil Prices on Sectoral Inflation: Evidence from World's Top Oil Exporters and Importers
This paper investigates the impact of oil price variations on sectoral inflation for a sample of 10 top oil importing and exporting countries. Specifically, we analyze the effects of oil prices on ...
(published in: Journal of Energy and Development, 2023, 49 (1/2), 163-210 )
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C5, Q4, Q43
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16704
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Andrew
E.
Clark
Rong
Zhu
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Taking Back Control? Quasi-Experimental Evidence on the Impact of Retirement on Locus of Control
We use nationally representative panel data from Australia to consider the impact of retirement on individual locus of control, a socio-emotional skill that has substantial explanatory power for a ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134, 1465–1493)
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H55, J24, J26
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16703
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Fabio
Sabatini
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The Behavioral, Economic, and Political Impact of the Internet and Social Media: Empirical Challenges and Approaches
This paper presents a review of empirical methods used to assess the behavioral, economic, and political outcomes of Internet and social media usage. Instead of merely surveying the various impacts ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2025, 39 (3), 1000-1036)
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D71, D72, D74, D83, L82, L86, L88, L96, L98, Z13
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16702
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Henk-Wim
de Boer
Egbert
L. W.
Jongen
Patrick
Koot
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Too Much of a Good Thing? Using Tax Incentives to Stimulate Dual-Earner Couples
Following major tax-benet reforms over the past decades, the Netherlands is the international front-runner in stimulating dual-earner couples via the tax system. In this paper we consider whether or ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2025, 38, Article 68 (2025))
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C63, H21, H31
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16701
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Anders
Stenberg
Simona
Tudor
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Field of Study and Mental Health in Adulthood
We analyze whether field of study assigned at age 16 impacts mental health in adulthood. Using a regression discontinuity design that exploits GPA cut-offs, we find that admission to the preferred ...
(published online in: Journal of Human Resources, 07 November 2024)
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I10, I21, I24, J24, J28, J32
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16700
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Martha
J.
Bailey
Thomas
Helgerman
Bryan
Andrew
Stuart
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How the 1963 Equal Pay Act and 1964 Civil Rights Act Shaped the Gender Gap in Pay
In the 1960s, two landmark statutes—the Equal Pay and Civil Rights Acts—targeted the long-standing practice of employment discrimination against U.S. women. For the next 15 years, the gender gap in ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2024, 139 (3), 1827–1878, )
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J16, J71, N32
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16698
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Susan
L.
Averett
Cynthia
Bansak
Grace
Condon
Eva
Dziadula
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The Gendered Impact of In-State Tuition Policies on Undocumented Immigrants' College Enrollment, Graduation, and Employment
Since 2001, about half of U.S. states have extended in-state college tuition benefits to undocumented immigrants. Some states have also offered financial aid, while others became more restrictive. ...
(published in: Journal on Migration and Human Security, 2024, 13 (1), 64-86)
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J15, I22
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16691
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Yota
Eilers
Jochen
Kluve
Jörg
Langbein
Lennart
Reiners
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Volume, Risk, Complexity: What Makes Development Finance Projects Succeed or Fail?
In 2022, governments around the world committed USD 211 bn. to official development assistance. Despite these high contributions, systematic assessments of the determinants of success - or failure - ...
(published online in: World Bank Economic Review, 4 February 2025)
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C40, F35, O10, O19
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16686
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Benjamin
Lochner
Christian
Merkl
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Gender-Specific Application Behavior, Matching, and the Residual Gender Earnings Gap
This paper analyzes the relationship between gender-specific application behavior, employer-side flexibility requirements, and the gender earnings gap using a unique combination of the German Job ...
(published online in: Economic Journal, 29 May 2025)
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E24, J16, J31
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16683
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Ege
Can
Frank
M.
Fossen
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Income Taxation and Hours Worked in Different Types of Entrepreneurship
We investigate the effect of personal income tax (PIT) rates on the number of hours entrepreneurs work weekly. Using the rotating panel data from the Annual Social and Economic Supplement of the ...
(revised version forthcoming in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, https://doi.org/10.1515/bejeap-2025-0082)
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H24, H25, J22, J23, L26
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16681
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Sarah
Schneider-Strawczynski
Jérôme
Valette
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Media Coverage of Immigration and the Polarization of Attitudes
This paper investigates the effect of media coverage on immigration attitudes. It combines data on immigration coverage in French television with individual panel data from 2013 to 2017 that records ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2025, 17 (1), 337–368)
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D8, F22, L82
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16679
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Saul
Estrin
Susanna
Khavul
Alexander
S.
Kritikos
Jonas
Löher
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Access to Digital Finance: Equity Crowdfunding across Countries and Platforms
Financing entrepreneurship spurs innovation and economic growth. Digital financial platforms that crowdfund equity for entrepreneurs have emerged globally, yet they remain poorly understood. We model ...
(published in: PLoS ONE, 2024, 19 (1), e0293292.)
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D26, G23, G41, L26
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16678
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David
Molitor
Corey
White
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Do Cities Mitigate or Exacerbate Environmental Damages to Health?
Do environmental conditions pose greater health risks to individuals living in urban or rural areas? The answer is theoretically ambiguous: while urban areas have traditionally been associated with ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2024, 107, 103973)
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I10, Q53, Q54
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16677
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Nick
Drydakis
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Health Inequalities among People Experiencing Food Insecurity. An Intersectional Approach
The study examines the socio-economic determinants of physical health among populations experiencing food insecurity and receiving free meals in soup kitchens in the Prefecture of Attica, Greece. ...
(published in: Sociology of Health and Illness, 2024, 46 (5), 867-886)
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I32, I10, I14
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16676
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Cristina
Borra
Libertad
González
David
Patińo
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School Starting Age and Infant Health
We study the effects of school starting age on siblings' infant health. In Spain, children born in December start school a year earlier than those born the following January, despite being ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2024, 33 (6), 153-1191)
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I12, J12, J13
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16675
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James
J.
Heckman
Rodrigo
Pinto
Azeem
M.
Shaikh
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Dealing With Imperfect Randomization: Inference for the Highscope Perry Preschool Program
This paper considers the problem of making inferences about the effects of a program on multiple outcomes when the assignment of treatment status is imperfectly randomized. By imperfect randomization ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2024, 243 (1-2), 105683)
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C31, I21, J13
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16673
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Minki
Kim
Munseob
Lee
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Racial Heterogeneity in the U.S. Structural Transformation and Regional Convergence
Structural transformation and regional convergence in U.S. income have been long-standing trends. Caselli and Coleman (2001) discovered that 60% of regional convergence between the U.S. South and ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2024, 39 (6), 1172-1179)
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O1, R1
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16672
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Axana
Dalle
Louis
Lippens
Stijn
Baert
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Nothing Really Matters: Evaluating Demand-Side Moderators of Age Discrimination in Hiring
As age discrimination hampers the OECD's ambition to extend the working population, an efficient anti-discrimination policy targeted at the right employers is critical. Therefore, the context in ...
(published online in: Social-Economic Review, 27 November 2024)
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J71, J23, J14
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16671
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Andrea
Atencio-De-Leon
Munseob
Lee
Claudia
Macaluso
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Does Turnover Inhibit Specialization? Evidence from a Skill Survey in Peru
We design, pilot, and field a new survey of occupational skills in Peru, to investigate human capital differences between poor and rich countries. Though the average skill level is comparable, ...
(published in: American Economic Review: Insights, 2025, 7 (1), 56–70)
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E24, O11, O47
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16666
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Oded
Stark
Jakub
Bielawski
Fryderyk
Falniowski
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Measuring Income Inequality in Social Networks
We present a new index for measuring income inequality in networks. The index is based on income comparisons made by the members of a network who are linked with each other by direct social ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2024, 22 (2), 333–356)
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D31, D63, I31, L14
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16662
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Laurent
Bossavie
Joseph-Simon
Goerlach
Çağlar
Özden
He
Wang
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Capital Markets, Temporary Migration and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Bangladesh
This paper examines international temporary migration as an intermediary step among aspiring entrepreneurs to accumulate the needed capital when they face credit constraints at home. The analysis is ...
(published in: World Development, 2024, 176, 106505)
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J61, O15
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16660
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Jennifer
Feichtmayer
Regina
T.
Riphahn
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Intergenerational Transmission of Welfare Benefit Receipt: Evidence from Germany
We study the intergenerational transmission of welfare benefit receipt in Germany. We first describe the correlation between welfare receipt experienced in the parental household and subsequent own ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2024, 70 (4), 1226-1251)
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I32, I38, J62, C36
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16657
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Milena
Nikolova
Olga
Popova
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Echoes of the Past: The Enduring Impact of Communism on Contemporary Freedom of Speech Values
This paper studies the long-term consequences of communism on present-day freedom of expression values in two settings – East Germany and the states linked to the sphere of influence of the former ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2024, 227, 106739)
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D02, D83, N00, P27, P52
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16656
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Milena
Nikolova
Femke
Cnossen
Boris
Nikolaev
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Robots, Meaning, and Self-Determination
This paper is the first to examine the impact of robotization on work meaningfulness and autonomy, competence, and relatedness, which are essential to motivation and well-being at work. Drawing on ...
(published in: Research Policy, 2024, 53 (5), 104987)
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J01, J30, J32, J81, I30, I31, M50
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16651
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Francesco
Fasani
Tommaso
Frattini
Maxime
Pirot
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From Refugees to Citizens: Labor Market Returns to Naturalization
Is naturalization an effective tool to boost refugees' labor market integration? We address this novel empirical question by exploring survey data from 21 European countries and leveraging variation ...
(this version: June 2024)
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J15, J61, F22
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16650
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Helen
Rahlff
Ulf
Rinne
Hendrik
Sonnabend
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COVID-19, School Closures and (Cyber)Bullying in Germany
We analyze the prevalence of bullying in Germany during COVID-19, both as a real-life phenomenon (in-person bullying, or in our context: school bullying) and via social media and electronic ...
(published in: Education Economics, 2025, 33 (6), 852-865)
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H75, I12, I21, I28, I31
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16646
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James
J.
Heckman
Rodrigo
Pinto
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Econometric Causality: The Central Role of Thought Experiments
This paper examines the econometric causal model and the interpretation of empirical evidence based on thought experiments that was developed by Ragnar Frisch and Trygve Haavelmo. We compare the ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2024, 243 (1-2), 105719)
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C10, C18
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16643
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Mihails
Hazans
Jaan
Masso
Per
Botolf
Maurseth
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Human Values and Selection into Supervisory Positions: Evidence from Nine European Countries
Do employees with supervisory responsibilities differ from other workers in terms of human values, especially those potentially affecting the quality and efficiency of supervision? This paper uses ...
(revised version published online in International Journal of Manpower, 9 September 2025)
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D91, J24, M51, P52
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16642
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Shuai
Chen
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Unemployment, Immigration, and Populism
This paper examines how unemployment and cultural anxiety have triggered different dimensions of the current populism in the United States. Specifically, I exploit the Great Recession (GR) and the ...
(published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2024, 67 (4), 951 - 986)
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A13, D31, J01, J64, P16
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16641
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Shireen
AlAzzawi
Hai-Anh
H
Dang
Vladimir
Hlasny
Kseniya
Abanokova
Jere
R.
Behrman
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Female Headship and Poverty in the Arab Region: Analysis of Trends and Dynamics Based on a New Typology
Various challenges are thought to render female-headed households (FHHs) vulnerable to poverty in the Arab region. Yet, previous studies have mixed results and despite the availability of ...
(published as 'Female Headship and Poverty in the Arab Region: Analysis of Trends and Dynamics Based on a New Taxonomy' in: Social Indicators Research, 2025, 180 (2), 1067–1202)
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I3, J16, N35, O1
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16638
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Daniel
Goller
Christian
Gschwendt
Stefan
C.
Wolter
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'This Time It's Different' - Generative Artificial Intelligence and Occupational Choice
In this paper, we show the causal influence of the launch of generative AI in the form of ChatGPT on the search behavior of young people for apprenticeship vacancies. There is a strong and ...
(published online in: Labour Economics, 8 June 2025, 102746)
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J24, O33
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16636
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Martin
Neugebauer
Alexander
Patzina
Hans
Dietrich
Malte
Sandner
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Two Pandemic Years Greatly Reduced Young People's Life Satisfaction: Evidence from a Comparison with Pre-COVID-19 Panel Data
How much did young people suffer from the COVID-19 pandemic? A growing number of studies address this question, but they often lack a comparison group that was unaffected by the pandemic, and the ...
(published in: European Sociological Review, 2024, 40 (5), 872 - 886)
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I31, I18, J24
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16632
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Ashley
Edwards
Justin
Ortagus
Jonathan
Smith
Andria
Smythe
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HBCU Enrollment and Longer-Term Outcomes
Using data from nearly 1.2 million Black SAT takers, we estimate the impacts of initially enrolling in an Historically Black College and University (HBCU) on educational, economic, and financial ...
(forthcoming in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy)
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I2, J1
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16629
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Joan
Costa-Font
Frank
A.
Cowell
Xuezhu
Shi
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Health Inequality and Health Insurance Coverage: The United States and China Compared
We study inequality in the distribution of self-assessed health (SAH) in the United States and China, two large countries that have expanded their insurance provisions in recent decades, but that ...
(published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2024, 52, 101346)
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D63, I18, I3
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