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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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10932
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Tor
Eriksson
Nina
Smith
Valdemar
Smith
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Gender Stereotyping and Self-Stereotyping Attitudes: A Large Field Study of Managers
The dearth of women in top managerial positions is characterized by a high persistence and insensitivity to changes and differences in institutions and policies. This suggests it could be caused by ...
(published as 'Gender stereotyping and self-stereotyping among Danish managers' in: Gender in Management: An International Journal, 2021, 36 (5), 622-639)
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J16, D83, D84, M51
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10931
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Paola
Giuliano
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Gender: An Historical Perspective
Social attitudes toward women vary significantly across societies. This chapter reviews recent empirical research on various historical determinants of contemporary differences in gender roles and ...
(published in:Susan L. Averett, Laura M. Argys, and Saul D. Hoffman (eds.), Oxford Handbook on the Economics of Women, New York: Oxford University Press, 2018, 645–672 )
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N0, Z1, J16
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10930
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Paola
Giuliano
Nathan
Nunn
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Understanding Cultural Persistence and Change
When does culture persist and when does it change? We examine a determinant that has been put forth in the anthropology literature: the variability of the environment from one generation to the next. ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2021, 88 (4), 1541 - 1581)
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N10, Q54
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10929
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Marianna
Battaglia
Bastien
Chabé-Ferret
Lara
Lebedinski
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Segregation and Fertility: The Case of the Roma in Serbia
We study the effect of residential segregation on fertility for the socially excluded and marginalized Roma ethnic minority. Using original survey data we collected in Serbia, we investigate whether ...
(published as 'Segregation, fertility, and son preference: the case of the Roma in Serbia' in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2021, 87 (2), 233-260)
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J13, J15, R23, Z10
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10928
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Michael
A.
Clemens
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Violence, Development and Migration Waves: Evidence from Central American Child Migrant Apprehensions
A recent surge in child migration to the U.S. from Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala has occurred in the context of high rates of regional violence. But little quantitative evidence exists on the ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2021, 124, 103355)
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D74, F22, K42, O15, R23
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10926
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Badi
H.
Baltagi
Ying
Deng
Xiangjun
Ma
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Network Effects on Labor Contracts of Internal Migrants in China: A Spatial Autoregressive Model
This paper studies the fact that 37 percent of the internal migrants in China do not sign a labor contract with their employers, as revealed in a nationwide survey. These contract-free jobs pay lower ...
(published in: Empirical Economics 2018, 55 (1), 265-296)
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O15, R12, J41
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10925
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Manuel
Sanchez
Felix
Wellschmied
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Modeling Life-Cycle Earnings Risk with Positive and Negative Shocks
We study workers' idiosyncratic earnings risk over the life-cycle using a German administrative data set. Positive and negative earnings shocks both contain a highly persistent component. The ...
(published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2020, 37, 103-126)
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E21, E24, J31
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10923
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Duha
T.
Altindag
S.
Elif
Filiz
Erdal
Tekin
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Does It Matter How and How Much Politicians Are Paid?
An important question in representative democracies is how to ensure that politicians behave in the best interest of citizens rather than their own private interests. Aside from elections, one of the ...
(published in: Economica, 2020, 87 (348), 1105 - 1132)
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J22, J26, J33, J45
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10922
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Tirthatanmoy
Das
Solomon
Polachek
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Micro Foundations of Earnings Differences
This paper examines how human capital based approaches explain the distribution of earnings. It assesses traditional, quasi-experimental, and new micro-based structural models, the latter of which ...
(published in: Palgrave Handbook of Economic Performance Analysis, 2019, 9-76)
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I3, J3, J7
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10920
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Stefanie
Fischer
Heather
Royer
Corey
White
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The Impacts of Reduced Access to Abortion and Family Planning Services: Evidence from Texas
Between 2011 and 2014, Texas enacted three pieces of legislation that significantly reduced funding for family planning services and increased restrictions on abortion clinic operations. Together ...
(published as 'The impacts of reduced access to abortion and family planning services on abortions, births, and contraceptive purchases' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 165, 43 - 68)
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J13, I18, J08, J18, I38
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10918
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Nicolas
R.
Ziebarth
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Social Insurance and Health
This chapter reviews the existing empirical evidence on how social insurance affects health. Social insurance encompasses programs primarily designed to insure against health risks, such as health ...
(short version published as 'Social Insurance and Health' in: Baltagi, B. H. and Moscone, F. (eds.), Health Econometrics, Emerald Publishing, 1st ed., 2018. )
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H1, H5, I1, J2
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10917
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Susan
L.
Averett
Sabrina
Terrizzi
Yang
Wang
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Taking the CON out of Pennsylvania: Did Hip and Knee Replacement Patients Benefit?
Policymakers and the general public have expressed increasing concern over rising health care costs. The Certificate-of-Need (CON) programs began at the federal level in 1974 to stem the increase in ...
(published as 'Taking the CON out of Pennsylvania: Did hip/knee replacement patients benefit? A retrospective analysis' in: Health Policy and Technology, 2019, 8 (4), 349 - 355)
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I18, I10
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10914
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Per-Anders
Edin
Peter
Fredriksson
Martin
Nybom
Björn
Öckert
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The Rising Return to Non-Cognitive Skill
We examine the changes in the relative rewards to cognitive and non-cognitive skill during the time period 1992–2013. Using unique administrative data for Sweden, we document a secular increase in ...
(published in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2022, 14 (2), 78-100)
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J24, J31
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10913
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Jeffrey
T.
Denning
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Born Under a Lucky Star: Financial Aid, College Completion, Labor Supply, and Credit Constraints
Financial aid has been shown to affect student outcomes from enrollment to graduation. However, effects on graduation can be driven either by marginal students induced to enroll by financial aid, or ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2019, 54 (3), 760-784)
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I22, I23
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10912
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Russell
Weinstein
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Employer Screening Costs, Recruiting Strategies, and Labor Market Outcomes: An Equilibrium Analysis of On-Campus Recruiting
This paper analyzes labor market matching in the presence of search and informational frictions, by studying employer recruiting on college campuses. Based on employer and university interviews, I ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 55, 282-299)
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J23, J31, D83, I26, M51
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10910
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Sarah
Brown
Pulak
Ghosh
Bhuvanesh
Pareek
Karl
Taylor
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Financial Hardship and Saving Behaviour: Bayesian Analysis of British Panel Data
We explore whether a protective role for savings against future financial hardship exists using household level panel data. We jointly model the incidence and extent of financial problems, as well as ...
(published in: Journal of Empirical Finance, 2021, 63, 57-72)
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C11, D12, D14, R20
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10909
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Seyoung
Chae
Almas
Heshmati
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The Effects of Lifetime Work Experience on Incidence and Severity of Elderly Poverty in Korea
This study investigates the characteristics that contribute to elderly poverty, mainly focusing on individuals' lifetime work experience. It adopts the heterogeneous relative poverty line which ...
(published in: Journal of Social and Economic Development, 2023, 26, 521 - 554)
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E20, I30, I38, J10, N35
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10908
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Alpaslan
Akay
Olivier
B.
Bargain
Xavier
Jara
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'Fair' Welfare Comparisons with Heterogeneous Tastes: Subjective versus Revealed Preferences
Multidimensional welfare analysis has recently been revived by money-metric measures based on explicit fairness principles and the respect of individual preferences. To operationalize this approach, ...
(published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2020, 55, 51 - 8)
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C35, C90, D60, D63, D71, H24, H31, J22
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10907
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Alpaslan
Akay
Olivier
B.
Bargain
Xavier
Jara
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Back to Bentham, Should We? Large-Scale Comparison of Experienced versus Decision Utility
Subjective well-being (SWB) data is increasingly used to perform welfare analyses. Interpreted as 'experienced utility', SWB has recently been compared to 'decision utility' using specific ...
(published as 'Experienced versus decision utility: large-scale comparison for income-leisure preferences' in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2023, 125 (4), 823 - 859)
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C90, I31, J22
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10906
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Renate
Strobl
Conny
Wunsch
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Does Voluntary Risk Taking Affect Solidarity? Experimental Evidence from Kenya
In this study we experimentally investigate whether solidarity, which is a crucial base for informal insurance arrangements in developing countries, is sensitive to the extent to which individuals ...
(published as 'Risky Choices and Solidarity: Disentangling Different Behavioural Channels' in: Experimental Economics, 2021, 24, 1185 - 1214)
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D81, C91, O12, D63
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10905
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Robert
Paul
Hartley
Carlos
Lamarche
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Behavioral Responses and Welfare Reform: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
Recent studies have used a distributional analysis of welfare reform experiments suggesting that some individuals reduce hours in order to opt into welfare, an example of behavioral-induced ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 54, 135-151)
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J22, I38, C21, C33
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10903
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Admasu
Shiferaw
Arjun
S.
Bedi
Mans
Söderbom
Getnet
Alemu
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Social Insurance Reform and Labor Market Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Ethiopia
This paper examines the labor market implications of a mandatory social insurance scheme introduced in Ethiopia in 2011 for private sector employees in the formal sector. We use firm-level panel data ...
(published as 'Social insurance reform and workers’ compensation' in: Labour Economics, 2022, 78, 102214)
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H55, J2, J3
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10902
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Bhaskar
Chakravorty
Arjun
S.
Bedi
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Skills Training and Employment Outcomes in Rural Bihar
In a number of countries, youth unemployment is a pressing economic and political concern. In India, 54 percent of the country's population of 1.21 billion is below the age of 25 and faces a high ...
(published in: Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 2019, 62 (2), 173–199)
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J60, J68
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10901
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Albrecht
Glitz
Daniel
Wissmann
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Skill Premiums and the Supply of Young Workers in Germany
In this paper, we study the development and underlying drivers of skill premiums in Germany between 1980 and 2008. We show that the significant increase in the medium to low skill wage premiums since ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 72, 102034)
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J110, J210, J220, J310
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10900
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Arnaud
Dupuy
Alfred
Galichon
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A Note on the Estimation of Job Amenities and Labor Productivity
This note introduces a maximum likelihood estimator of the value of job amenities and labor productivity in a single matching market based on the observation of equilibrium matches and wages. The ...
(published in: Quantitative Economics, 2022, 13 (1), 153-177.)
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C35, C78, J31
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10899
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John
T.
Addison
Paulino
Teixeira
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Workplace Employee Representation and Industrial Relations Performance: New Evidence from the 2013 European Company Survey
Using cross-country data from the European Company Survey, we investigate the relationship between workplace employee representation and five behavioral outcomes: strike incidence, the climate of ...
(published in: Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik (Journal of Economics and Statistics), 2019, 239 (1), 111-154)
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J51, J52, J53, J83
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10898
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Hector
Sala
Pedro
Trivín
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The Effects of Globalization and Technology on the Elasticity of Substitution
The elasticity of substitution between capital and labor (?) is usually considered a "deep parameter". This paper shows, in contrast, that ? is affected by both globalization and technology, and that ...
(published in: Review of World Economics, 2018, 154 (3), 617-647)
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E25, F62, E22, O33
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10897
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Haeyeon
Yoon
Almas
Heshmati
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Do Environmental Regulations Effect FDI Decisions? The Pollution Haven Hypothesis Revisited
In an attempt to verify the pollution haven hypothesis, this study investigates the impact of environmental regulations on foreign direct investment (FDI). We use Korean outward FDI data covering the ...
(published in: Science and Public Policy, 2021, 48 (1), 122 - 131)
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F23, K32, L51, Q56
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10896
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David
E.
Bloom
Simiao
Chen
Michael
Kuhn
Mark
E.
McGovern
Les
Oxley
Klaus
Prettner
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The Economic Burden of Chronic Diseases: Estimates and Projections for China, Japan and South Korea
We propose a novel framework to analyse the macroeconomic impact of non-communicable diseases. We incorporate measures of disease prevalence into a human capital augmented production function, which ...
(published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2020, 17, 100163)
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H51, I15, I18, J24, O11
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10894
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Jordy
Meekes
Wolter
Hassink
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The Role of the Housing Market in Workers' Resilience to Job Displacement after Firm Bankruptcy
We examine the role of the housing market in workers' adjustment to job displacement. Dutch administrative data were used and analysed with a quasi-experimental design involving job displacement. The ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2019, 109, 41-65)
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J31, J32, J63, J65, R21, R23
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10892
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Reinhold
Kosfeld
Christian
Dreger
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Towards an East German Wage Curve: NUTS Boundaries, Labour Market Regions and Unemployment Spillovers
The relevance of spatial effects in the wage curve can be rationalized by the model of monopsonistic competition in regional labour markets. However, distortions in extracting the regional ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2019, 76, 115 - 124)
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J30, J60, C33, R15
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10890
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Andreas
Landmann
Helke
Seitz
Susan
Steiner
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Patrilocal Residence and Female Labour Supply
We examine the role of intergenerational co-residence for female labour supply in a patrilocal society. To account for the endogeneity of women's co-residence with parents or in-laws, we exploit a ...
(published as 'Patrilocal Residence and Female Labor Supply: Evidence From Kyrgyzstan' in: Demography, 2018, 55 (6), 2181 - 2203)
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J12, J21
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10888
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Manuel
Bagues
Pamela
Campa
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Can Gender Quotas in Candidate Lists Empower Women? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design
We provide a comprehensive analysis of the short- and medium-term effects of gender quotas in candidate lists using evidence from Spain, where quotas were introduced in 2007 in municipalities with ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021,194, 104315)
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D72, H72, J16
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10886
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Marie
C.
Hull
Katherine
Duch
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One-To-One Technology and Student Outcomes
New technologies offer many promises to improve student learning, but efforts to bring them to the classroom often fail to produce improvements to student outcomes. A notable exception to this ...
(published in: Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2019, 41 (1), 79-97)
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I21, J24, O33
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10885
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Wiljan
Van den Berge
Egbert
L. W.
Jongen
Karen
van der Wiel
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Using Tax Deductions to Promote Lifelong Learning: Real and Shifting Responses
Policymakers are concerned about potential underinvestment in lifelong learning. In this paper we study to what extent a tax deduction helps to stimulate post-initial training. Specifically, we ...
(published as 'The effects of a tax deduction for lifelong learning expenditures' in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2022, 30, 729 - 756)
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C21, H20, J24
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10884
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Jorge
M.
Aguero
Carlos
Felipe
Balcázar
Stanislao
Maldonado
Hugo
R.
Nopo
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The Value of Redistribution: Natural Resources and the Formation of Human Capital under Weak Institutions
We exploit time and spatial variation generated by the commodities boom to measure the effect of natural resources on human capital formation in Peru, a country with low governance indicators. ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 148, 102581)
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H7, H23, I25, O15, Q32
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10882
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Olivier
Coibion
Yuriy
Gorodnichenko
Dmitri
Koustas
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Consumption Inequality and the Frequency of Purchases
We document a decline in the frequency of shopping trips in the U.S. since 1980 and consider its implications for the measurement of consumption inequality. A decline in shopping frequency as ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2021, 13 (4), 449 - 482)
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D31, E21, D63
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10881
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Indraneel
Dasgupta
Ranajoy
Guha
Neogi
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Between-Group Contests over Group-Specific Public Goods with Within-Group Fragmentation
We model a contest between two groups of equal population size over the division of a group-specific public good. Each group is fragmented into sub-groups. Each sub-group allocates effort between ...
(published in: Public Choice, 2018, 174 (3-4), 315-334.)
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D72, D74, O10, O20
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10880
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Almas
Heshmati
Nam-Seok
Kim
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The Relationship between Economic Growth and Democracy: Alternative Representations of Technological Change
This study investigates the relationship between economic growth and democracy by estimating a nation's production function specified as static and dynamic models using panel data. In estimating the ...
(published in: M. Tsionas (ed.), Panel Data Economics: Empirical Analysis, 2019, 885 - 929)
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D24, O43, O47, P16
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10879
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Gilles
Saint-Paul
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Secular Satiation
Satiation of need is generally ignored by growth theory. I study a model where consumers may be satiated in any given good but new goods may be introduced. A social planner will never elect a ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2021, 26 (3), 291-327. )
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E13, E14, E21, E22, E23
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10877
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Stefania
Bortolotti
Ivan
Soraperra
Matthias
Sutter
Claudia
Zoller
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Too Lucky to Be True: Fairness Views under the Shadow of Cheating
The steady increase in inequality over the past decades has revived a lively debate about what can be considered a fair distribution of income. Public support for the extent of redistribution ...
(published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 29 November 2023)
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C91, D63, D81, H26
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10876
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Eva
Van Belle
Ralf
Caers
Marijke
De Couck
Valentina
Di Stasio
Stijn
Baert
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Why Is Unemployment Duration a Sorting Criterion in Hiring?
Recent evidence from large-scale field experiments has shown that employers use job candidates' unemployment duration as a sorting criterion. In the present study, we investigate the mechanisms ...
(revised version published as 'Why Are Employers Put Off by Long Spells of Unemployment?' in: European Sociological Review, 2018, 34 (6), 694 - 710)
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J64, J24, J23, C91
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10875
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Duco
de Vos
Evert
J.
Meijers
Maarten
van Ham
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Working from Home and the Willingness to Accept a Longer Commute
It is generally found that workers are more inclined to accept a job that is located farther away from home if they have the ability to work from home one day a week or more (telecommuting). Such ...
(published in: Annals of Regional Science, 2018, 61, 375 - 398)
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J32, R11, R41
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10874
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Mariana
Carrera
Heather
Royer
Mark
Stehr
Justin
Syndor
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Can Financial Incentives Help People Trying to Establish New Habits? Experimental Evidence with New Gym Members
We conducted a randomized controlled trial testing the effect of modest incentives to attend the gym among new members of a fitness facility, a population that is already engaged in trying to change ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 58, 202 -214)
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C93, D3, I12
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10873
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Stephen
B.
Billings
Kevin
T.
Schnepel
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The Value of a Healthy Home: Lead Paint Remediation and Housing Values
The presence of lead paint significantly impairs cognitive and behavioral development, yet little is known about the value to households of avoiding this residence-specific environmental health risk. ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 153, 69 - 81)
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Q51, Q52, Q58, R21, R23, R31, I18
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10872
|
Stephen
B.
Billings
Kevin
T.
Schnepel
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Life After Lead: Effects of Early Interventions for Children Exposed to Lead
Lead pollution is consistently linked to cognitive and behavioral impairments, yet little is known about the benefits of public health interventions for children exposed to lead. This paper estimates ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2018, 10 (3), 315 - 344)
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I12, I18, I21, J13, J24, K42, Q53, Q58
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10871
|
Juan
Pablo
Atal
Hanming
Fang
Martin
Karlsson
Nicolas
R.
Ziebarth
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Exit, Voice or Loyalty? An Investigation into Mandated Portability of Front-Loaded Private Health Plans
We study theoretically and empirically how consumers in an individual private longterm health insurance market with front-loaded contracts respond to newly mandated portability requirements of their ...
(published in: Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2019, 86 (3), 697-727)
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G22, I11, I18
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10870
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Adam
Pilny
Ansgar
Wübker
Nicolas
R.
Ziebarth
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Introducing Risk Adjustment and Free Health Plan Choice in Employer-Based Health Insurance: Evidence from Germany
To equalize differences in health plan premiums due to differences in risk pools, the German legislature introduced a simple Risk Adjustment Scheme (RAS) based on age, gender and disability status in ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 56, 330-351)
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D12, H51, I11, I13, I18
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10869
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Andrea
Brandolini
Stephen
P.
Jenkins
John
Micklewright
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Tony Atkinson and His Legacy
Tony Atkinson is universally celebrated for his outstanding contributions to the measurement and analysis of inequality, but he never saw the study of inequality as a separate branch of economics. He ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2017, 63 (3), 411 - 444. )
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D3, H00, I3
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10868
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Richard
V.
Burkhauser
Nicolas
Herault
Stephen
P.
Jenkins
Roger
Wilkins
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Survey Under-Coverage of Top Incomes and Estimation of Inequality: What Is the Role of the UK's SPI Adjustment?
Survey under-coverage of top incomes leads to bias in survey-based estimates of overall income inequality. Using income tax record data in combination with survey data is a potential approach to ...
(published in: Fiscal Studies, 2018, 39 (2), 213-240 )
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D31, C81
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