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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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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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16625
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Christopher
F.
Karpowitz
Stephen
D.
O'Connell
Jessica
Preece
Olga
B.
Stoddard
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Strength in Numbers? Gender Composition, Leadership, and Women's Influence in Teams
Policies that increase women's representation often intend to provide women with influence over processes and decisions of the organization in which they are implemented. This paper studies the ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2024, 132 (9), 3077–3114)
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J16
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16621
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Laszlo
Goerke
Markus
Pannenberg
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Minimum Wage Non-compliance: The Role of Co-determination
We analyse in what way co-determination affects non-compliance with the German minimum wage, which was introduced in 2015. The Works Constitution Act (WCA), the law regulating co-determination at the ...
(substantially revised version published online in: European Journal of Law and Economics, 14 September 2024, )
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J30, J53, K31, K42, M54
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16620
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Ignacio
Belloc
José Alberto
Molina
Jorge
Velilla
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Unexpected Inheritances and Household Labor Supply: Does the Identity of the Recipient Matter?
Traditionally, the data of inheritances in surveys are analysed assuming that they are equally shared within households. However, inheritances are individual assets, regardless of the marital ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2025, 71 (1), e12723)
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D13, D31, G51, J14, J22
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16617
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Nicholas
Bayly
Robert
Breunig
Chris
Wokker
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Female Board Representation and Corporate Performance: A Review and New Estimates for Australia
Despite a conventional wisdom that female board members positively impact firm performance, a thorough examination of the research to date reveals no consensus that female board members have either a ...
(published in: Economic Record, 2024, 100 (330), 386-417)
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J16, N20, G32
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16613
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Tomasz
Zając
Iga
Magda
M.
Bożykowski
Agnieszka
Chłoń-Domińczak
M.
Jasiński
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Gender Pay Gaps across STEM Fields of Study
Gender pay gaps in earnings are well-documented in the literature. However, new factors contributing to women's lower earnings have emerged and remain under-researched. Educational choices are among ...
(published in: Studies in Higher Education, 2025, 50 (1), 126-139 )
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J16, J24, J3, J71
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16610
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Milena
Nikolova
Anthony
Lepinteur
Femke
Cnossen
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Just Another Cog in the Machine? A Worker-Level View of Robotization and Tasks
Using survey data from 20 European countries, we construct novel worker-level indices of routine, abstract, social, and physical tasks, which we combine with industry-level robotization exposure. Our ...
(published in: Economica, 2025, 92, 1101-1148)
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J01, J30, J32, J81, I30, I31, M50
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16607
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Daniel
Goller
Stefan
C.
Wolter
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Reaching for Gold! The Impact of a Positive Reputation Shock on Career Choice
We analyze the causal influence a positive reputation shock for a particular occupation may have on career choice. The measure of the positive reputation shock is the unpredictable event that a young ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2025, 175, 105017)
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I21, J22, J24
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16606
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Michael
Johannes
Böhm
Pamela
Qendrai
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System Relevance and Firm Performance Due to COVID-19
We study the impact of COVID-19 on firm performance. Using financial accounts of a large number of German firms, we document that industry affiliation is an important economic dimension of the ...
(published in: German Economic Review, 2023, 24 (4), 349-410 )
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H12, L25
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16604
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Vinzenz
Pyka
Claus
Schnabel
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Unionization of Retired Workers in Europe
We shed light on an understudied group: retirees in unions. Using representative individual-level data of 19 European countries, we find that the share of retirees in unions and the union density of ...
(published in: European Journal of Industrial Relations, 2025, 31 (1), 5-29)
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J26, J51
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16603
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L. Rachel
Ngai
Kevin
D.
Sheedy
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The Ins and Outs of Selling Houses: Understanding Housing-Market Volatility
The housing market is subject to search frictions in buying and selling houses. This paper documents the role of inflows (new listings) and outflows (sales) in explaining the volatility and ...
(published in: International Economic Review, 2024, 65 (3), 1415-1440)
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E32, E22, R21, R31
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16599
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Adam
Osman
Jamin
D.
Speer
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Stigma and Take-up of Labor Market Assistance: Evidence from Two Field Experiments
Aversion to "stigma" - disutility associated with a program or activity due to beliefs about how it is perceived - may affect labor market choices and utilization of social programs, but empirical ...
(published in: Economica, 2024, 91 (361), 123-141)
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J22, C93, I38, Z13
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16598
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Adam
Osman
Jamin
D.
Speer
Andrew
Weaver
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Discrimination against Women in Hiring
We study discrimination in hiring and its associated outcomes for the discriminators using a unique survey of Egyptian businesses. Discrimination against women is widespread and overt: about half ...
(published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2025, 73 (2), 781-809)
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J16, J71, C83, O12
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16594
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Badi
H.
Baltagi
Sergi
Jimenez-Martin
José
M.
Labeaga
Majid
al Sadoon
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Consistent Estimation of Panel Data Sample Selection Models
The properties of classical panel data estimators including fixed effect, first-differences, random effects, and generalized method of moments-instrumental variables estimators in both static as well ...
(published online in: Econometrics and Statistic, 11 November 2023 )
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J52, C23, C24
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16593
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Sugat
Chaturvedi
Kanika
Mahajan
Zahra
Siddique
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Using Domain-Specific Word Embeddings to Examine the Demand for Skills
We study the demand for skills by using text analysis methods on job descriptions in a large volume of ads posted on an online Indian job portal. We make use of domain-specific unlabeled data to ...
(published in: B. Elsner and S. W. Polachek (eds.), Big Data Applications in Labor Economics (Research in Labor Economics Vol. 52B), Emerald, 2024, 171-223 )
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J16, J23, J31, J63, J71, L2
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16590
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Livia
Alfonsi
Michal
Bauer
Julie
Chytilová
Edward
Miguel
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Human Capital Affects Religious Identity: Causal Evidence from Kenya
We study how human capital and economic conditions causally affect the choice of religious denomination. We utilize a longitudinal dataset monitoring the religious history of more than 5,000 Kenyans ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 167, 103215)
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C93, O12, Z12
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16589
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Ali
Moghaddasi
Kelishomi
Roberto
Nistico
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Economic Sanctions and Informal Employment
This paper examines how economic sanctions affect the allocation of workers across formal and informal employment. We analyse the case of the unprecedented sanctions imposed on Iran in 2012. ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2024, 89, 102581)
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E26, F16, F51, O17
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16588
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Rania
Gihleb
Osea
Giuntella
Jian
Qi
Tan
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The Impact of Right-to-Work Laws on Long Hours and Work Schedules
Unions play a crucial role in determining wages and employment outcomes. However, union bargaining power may also have important effects on non-pecuniary working conditions. We study the effects of ...
(published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2024, 43 (3), 696-713)
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J50, I10
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16587
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Nicolas
Herault
Stephen
P.
Jenkins
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Redistribution, Horizontal Inequity, and Reranking: Direct Taxation in the UK, 1977–2020
We decompose the redistributive effect of direct taxes into vertical, horizontal, and reranking components applying the methods of Urban and Lambert (Public Finance Review, 2008). In the first such ...
(published in: Journal of Income Distribution, 2023, 32 (3-4))
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D31, H24, H50, I38
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16585
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Peter
Arcidiacono
Esteban
Aucejo
Arnaud
Maurel
Tyler
Ransom
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College Attrition and the Dynamics of Information Revelation
We examine how informational frictions impact schooling and work outcomes. To do so, we estimate a dynamic structural model where individuals face uncertainty about their academic ability and ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2025, 133 (1), 53-110)
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C35, D83, J24
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16579
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Mattia
Filomena
Matteo
Picchio
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You'll Never Walk Alone: Unemployment, Social Networks and Leisure Activities
We analyse how unemployment affects individuals' social networks, leisure activities, and the related satisfaction measures. Using the LISS panel, a representative longitudinal survey of the Dutch ...
(published online in: Oxford Economic Papers, 09 May 2025)
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I31, J01, J64
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