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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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16519
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Nick
Drydakis
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Forced Labor and Health-Related Outcomes. The Case of Beggar Children
The study aims to examine whether beggar children are victims of forced labor, as well as to identify the manifestations of forced labor in beggar children, and assess whether forced child begging ...
(published in: Child Abuse and Neglect, 2023, 146,:106490)
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J10, J13, J46, J70, I14
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16511
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Mira
Fischer
Elisabeth
Grewenig
Philipp
Lergetporer
Katharina
Werner
Helen
Zeidler
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The E-Word – On the Public Acceptance of Experiments
Randomized experiments are often viewed as the "gold standard" of scientific evidence, but people's scepticism towards experiments has compromised their viability in the past. We study preferences ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2024, 235, 111558)
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I28, H40, C93
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16510
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Piotr
Lewandowski
Karol
Madoń
Deborah
Winkler
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The Role of Global Value Chains for Worker Tasks and Wage Inequality
This paper studies the relationship between global value chain (GVC) participation, worker-level routine task intensity, and wage inequality within countries. Using unique survey data from 38 ...
(published in: World Economy, 2024, 47, 4389–4435)
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J21, J24, J31, F66
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16508
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Hao
Dong
Daniel
L.
Millimet
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Embrace the Noise: It Is OK to Ignore Measurement Error in a Covariate, Sometimes
In linear regression models, measurement error in a covariate causes Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) to be biased and inconsistent. Instrumental Variables (IV) is a common solution. While IV is also ...
(published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A, 2025, 188 (2), 608–627)
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C13, C26, C52
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16504
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Carmen
Camacho
Chrysovalantis
Vasilakis
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Transmissible Diseases, Vaccination and Inequality
We build a Susceptible-Infected-Vaccinated Economic two-sector growth model to study the evolution of inequality in an economy with two groups of workers, who are differently exposed to a ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2024, 26 (6), e70002)
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C6, I140
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16502
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Rigissa
Megalokonomou
Chrysovalantis
Vasilakis
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The Effects of Exposure to Refugees on Crime: Evidence from the Greek Islands
Recent political instability in the Middle East has triggered one of the largest influxes of refugees into Europe. The different departure points along the Turkish coast generate exogenous variation ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2023, 160, 104605)
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F61, F22, K42, J15
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16500
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David
E.
Bloom
Michael
Kuhn
Klaus
Prettner
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Fertility in High-Income Countries: Trends, Patterns, Determinants, and Consequences
High-income countries have generally experienced falling fertility in recent decades. In most of these countries, the total fertility rate is now below the level that implies a stable population in ...
(published in: Annual Review of Economics, 2024, 16, 159-184 )
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J11, J13, O11
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16497
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Philippe
Bocquier
Narcisse
Cha’Ngom
Frédéric
Docquier
Joël
Machado
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The Within-Country Distribution of Brain Drain and Brain Gain Effects: A Case Study on Senegal
Existing empirical literature provides converging evidence that selective emigration enhances human capital accumulation in the world's poorest countries. However, the within-country distribution of ...
(published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2024, 90 (3), 384-411)
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J24, J61, O15, R23, E24
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16494
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Sascha
O.
Becker
Jared
Rubin
Ludger
Woessmann
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Religion and Growth
We use the elements of a macroeconomic production function—physical capital, human capital, labor, and technology—together with standard growth models to frame the role of religion in economic ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2024, 62 (3), 1094–1142)
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Z12, O40, N30, I25, O15
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16491
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Sinem
H.
Ayhan
Hartmut
Lehmann
Selin
Pelek
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Job Creation and Job Destruction in Turkey: 2006 - 2021
This paper examines the dynamics of Turkey's labor market using job flow analysis. We analyze administrative data from 2006 to 2021, encompassing all non-financial firms and their employees ...
(published as 'Job Creation and Job Destruction in Turkey: 2006 - 2021' in: Eurasian Economic Review, 2025, 15, 741 - 773.)
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E24, J08, J23, J63, L25, L26
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16487
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Magnus
Henrekson
Mikael
Stenkula
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Bottom-up Policies Trump Top-down Missions
Mission-oriented innovation policies are becoming increasingly popular among policymakers and scholars. We maintain that these policies are based on an overly mechanistic view of innovation and ...
(published in: Magnus Henrekson, Christian Sandström, and Mikael Stenkula (eds.), Moonshots and the New Industrial Policy, Cham: Springer, 2024, 309–331)
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H50, L26, O31, P16
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16483
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Wim
Naudé
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Destructive Digital Entrepreneurship
This paper provides a selective overview of destructive digital entrepreneurship. The concept is defined and elaborated in the context of the digital revolution post World War II. It is pointed out ...
(published in: W. Naudé and B. Power (eds.), Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurship and Conflict, Elgar, 2024, 292–328 )
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L26, L21, L53, O40
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16479
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David
G.
Blanchflower
Alex
Bryson
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The Effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Adults' Subjective Wellbeing
Using four cross-sectional data files for the United States and Europe we show that Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) have a significant impact on subjective wellbeing (SWB) in adulthood. Death of ...
(published as 'The adult consequences on wellbeing of abuse and neglect in childhood ' in: International Journal of Wellbeing, 2024, 14 (3), 3513, 1-28)
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I31, I10, J12
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16475
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Pedro
S.
Martins
António
Melo
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Making Their Own Weather? Estimating Employer Labour-Market Power and Its Wage Effects
The subdued wage growth observed in many countries has spurred interest in monopsony views of regional labour markets. This study measures the extent and robustness of employer power and its wage ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2024, 139, 103614)
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J42, J31, J63
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16469
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Anthony
Edo
Cem
Özgüzel
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The Impact of Immigration on the Employment Dynamics of European Regions
This paper provides the first evidence on the regional impact of immigration on native employment in a cross-country framework. By exploiting the richness of the European Labour Force Surveys and ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 85, 102433)
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F22, J21, J61
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16467
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Bastian
Schulz
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Labor Market Dynamics with Sorting
I study a dynamic search-matching model with two-sided heterogeneity, a production complementarity that induces labor market sorting, and aggregate shocks. In response to a positive productivity ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2024, 158, 104776)
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E24, E32, J63, J64
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16466
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Luca
Maria
Pesando
Elisabetta
De Cao
Giulia
La Mattina
Alberto
Ciancio
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Educational Assortative Mating and Harsh Parenting in Sub-Saharan Africa
Leveraging underused information on child discipline methods, this study explores the relationship between parental educational similarity and violent childrearing practices, testing a new potential ...
(published in: Social Science and Medicine, 2024, 351, 116954)
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I21, J12, J13, O12, O15, O57
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16463
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Amanda
Guimbeau
Xinde James
Ji
Zi
Long
Nidhiya
Menon
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Ocean Salinity, Early-Life Health, and Adaptation
We study the effects of in utero exposure to climate change induced high ocean salinity levels on children's anthropometric outcomes. Leveraging six geo-referenced waves of the Bangladesh Demographic ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2024,125, 102954)
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Q54, Q15, Q56, I15, O13, J13
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16460
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Sam
Desiere
Christian
Walter
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The Shift Premium: Evidence from a Discrete Choice Experiment
Shift work is a widespread but understudied phenomenon. This paper examines one specific aspect of shift work: the shift premium. To this end, we included a discrete choice experiment in an online ...
(forthcoming in: British Journal of Industrial Relations)
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C91, J31, J48
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16458
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Eric
A.
Hanushek
Lavinia
Kinne
Pietro
Sancassani
Ludger
Woessmann
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Can Patience Account For Subnational Differences in Student Achievement? Regional Analysis with Facebook Interests
Decisions to invest in human capital depend on people's time preferences. We show that differences in patience are closely related to substantial subnational differences in educational achievement, ...
(published online as 'Patience and Subnational Differences in Human Capital: Regional Analysis with Facebook Interests' in: Economic Journal, 2025)
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I21, Z10
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16457
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Gary
Charness
Yves
Le Bihan
Marie Claire
Villeval
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Mindfulness Training, Cognitive Performance and Stress Reduction
Improving cognitive function and reducing stress may yield important benefits to individuals' health and to society. We conduct an experiment involving a three-month within-firm training program ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 217, 207-226. )
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C91, I12
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16455
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Hamzeh
Arabzadeh
Almut
Balleer
Britta
Gehrke
Ahmet
Ali
Taskin
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Minimum Wages, Wage Dispersion and Financial Constraints in Firms
This paper studies how minimum wages affect the wage distribution if firms face financial constraints. Using German employer-employee data and firm balance sheets, we document that the within-firm ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2024, 163, 104678)
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J31, J38, J63, J64
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16453
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Stanislav
Avdeev
Nadine
Ketel
Hessel
Oosterbeek
Bas
van der Klaauw
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Spillovers in Fields of Study: Siblings, Cousins, and Neighbors
We use admission lotteries for higher education studies in the Netherlands to investigate whether someone's field of study influences the study choices of their younger peers. We find that younger ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 238, 105193.)
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I23, I24, J10
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16451
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Alfredo
Burlando
Michael
A.
Kuhn
Silvia
Prina
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Too Fast, Too Furious? Digital Credit Delivery Speed and Repayment Rates
Digital loans are a source of fast, short-term credit for millions of people. While digital credit broadens market access and reduces frictions, default rates are high. We study the role of the speed ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 174, 103427)
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D14, D18, G51, O16
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16443
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Marco
Caliendo
Daniel
Rodriguez
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Divergent Thinking and Post-Launch Entrepreneurial Outcomes: Non-Linearities and the Moderating Role of Experience
Divergent thinking is the ability to produce numerous and diverse responses to questions or tasks, and it is used as a predictor of creative achievement. It plays a significant role in the business ...
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2024, 62, 1523-1553)
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L25, L26, M13, M51
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16439
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Paul
Berbée
Jan
Stuhler
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The Integration of Migrants in the German Labor Market: Evidence over 50 Years
Germany has become the second-most important destination for migrants worldwide. Using all waves from the microcensus, we study their labor market integration over the last 50 years and highlight ...
(published in: Economic Policy, 2025, 50 (122), 481 - 549)
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J11, J61, J68
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16438
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Catalina
Amuedo-Dorantes
Esther
Arenas-Arroyo
Parag
Mahajan
Bernhard
Schmidpeter
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Low-Wage Jobs, Foreign-Born Workers, and Firm Performance
How do migrant workers impact firm performance? We exploit an unexpected change in firms’ likelihood of securing low-wage workers through the U.S. H-2B visa program to address this question. Using ...
(this version: July 2024)
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J23, F22, J61
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16437
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Charlene
M.
Kalenkoski
Sabrina
Wulff
Pabilonia
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Teen Social Interactions and Well-Being during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Adolescence is an important developmental period when teens begin spending less time with their parents and more time with friends and others outside their households as they transition into ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2025, 23, 357–404)
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J13, J22
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16436
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José
María
Barrero
Nicholas
Bloom
Steven
J.
Davis
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The Evolution of Work from Home
Full days worked at home account for 28 percent of paid workdays among Americans 20-64 years old, as of mid 2023, according to the Survey of Working Arrangements and Attitudes. That's about four ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2023, 37 (4), 23 - 50)
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D13, D23, E24, J22, J31, M54, R3
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16431
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Matteo
Picchio
Jan
C.
van Ours
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The Impact of High Temperatures on Performance in Work-Related Activities
High temperatures can have a negative effect on work-related activities. Labor productivity may go down because mental health or physical health is worse when it is too warm. Workers may experience ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2024, 87, 102509)
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J24, J81, Q51, Q54
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16428
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Jonas
Jessen
Sophia
Schmitz
Felix
Weinhardt
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Immigration, Female Labour Supply and Local Cultural Norms
We study the local evolution of female labour supply and cultural norms in West Germany in reaction to the sudden presence of East Germans who migrated to the West after reunication. These migrants ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134 (659), 1146–1172)
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J16, J21, D1
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16424
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Thomas
Amossé
Alex
Bryson
John
Forth
Héloïse
Petit
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The Micro-Foundations of Employment Systems: An Empirical Case Study of Britain and France
Building on existing studies of national employment systems, we take a multi-dimensional approach to comparative employment relations where the national level remains meaningful but which emphasises ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2025, 63 (1), 3 - 29)
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J21, J31, M51, P52
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16422
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Francisco
H. G.
Ferreira
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Is There a 'New Consensus' on Inequality?
Thirty years after the "Washington Consensus", is there a new policy consensus that addresses the problem of inequality? This paper argues that there is widespread acceptance that multiple, ...
(published in: T. Besley, I. Bucelli, and A. Velasco (eds.), The London Consensus: Economic Principles for the 21st Century, LSE Press, London, 2025, 313 - 350)
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D31, D63, H20
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16421
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Vladimir
Otrachshenko
Olga
Popova
Nargiza
Alimukhamedova
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Rainfall Variability and Labor Allocation in Uzbekistan: The Role of Women's Empowerment
Employing novel household survey data, this paper examines how rainfall variability and mean temperature affect individual labor supply in Uzbekistan, a highly traditional lower-middle-income country ...
(published in: Post-Soviet Affairs, 2024, 40 (2), 119–138)
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J16, J21, J43, P28, Q54
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16420
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Sabrina
Wulff
Pabilonia
Victoria
Vernon
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Remote Work, Wages, and Hours Worked in the United States
Remote wage employment gradually increased in the United States during the four decades prior to the pandemic, then surged in 2020 due to social distancing policies implemented to stem the spread of ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2025, 38, 18)
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J20, J22, J31
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16419
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Ryan
Bacic
Angela
Zheng
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Race and the Income-Achievement Gap
A large literature documents a positive correlation between parental income and child test scores. In this paper, we study whether this relationship, the dependence of the cognitive skills of ...
(pubished in: Economic Inquiry, 2024, 62 (1), 5- 23)
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I20, I24, J15
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16418
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Anthony
Lepinteur
Giorgia
Menta
Sofie
R.
Waltl
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Equal Price for Equal Place? Demand-Driven Racial Discrimination in the Housing Market
Participants to an online study in Luxembourg are presented with fictitious real-estate advertisements and tasked to make an offer for each of them. A random subset is also shown sellers' names that ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2025, 111, 104089.)
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J15, R21, R31
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16415
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Till
O.
Weber
Jonathan
F.
Schulz
Benjamin
Beranek
Fatima
Lambarraa-Lehnhardt
Simon
Gächter
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The Behavioral Mechanisms of Voluntary Cooperation across Culturally Diverse Societies: Evidence from the US, the UK, Morocco, and Turkey
We examine the role of cooperative preferences, beliefs, and punishments to uncover potential cross-societal differences in voluntary cooperation. Using one-shot public goods experiments in four ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 215, 134-152; )
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C9, H4, C7, D2
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16414
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Michele
Battisti
Ryan
Michaels
Choonsung
Park
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Labor Supply within the Firm
There is substantial variation in working time even within employer-employee matches, and yet estimates of the Frisch elasticity of labor supply can be near zero. This paper proposes a tractable ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024, 42 (2), 511 - 548)
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J22, J31
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16412
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Robert
W.
Fairlie
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The Impacts of COVID-19 on Racial Inequality in Business Earnings
Many small businesses closed in the pandemic, but were economic losses disproportionately felt by businesses owned by people of color? This paper provides the first study of the impacts of COVID-19 ...
(published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2024, 43 (1), 258 - 288)
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L26, J15
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16411
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Yuting
Qian
Shanquan
Chen
Zhuoer
Lin
Zexuan
Yu
Mengxiao
Wang
Xiaohui
Hou
Xi
Chen
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The Growing Gap of Unmet Need: Assessing the Demand for, and Supply of, Home-Based Support for Older Adults with Disabilities in 31 Countries
Providing support to older people with disabilities will increasingly challenge care systems in all countries. Accurately gauging the unmet need is a first step in response. Disability is commonly ...
(also available as 'Silver Opportunity : Case Studies - The Growing Gap of Unmet Need : Assessing the Demand for, and Supply of, Home-Based Support for Older Adults with Disabilities in Thirty-One Countries', World Bank Report, 2024 )
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J14, J18, I11, I18
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16408
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Maria
Minniti
Wim
Naudé
Erik
Stam
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Is Productive Entrepreneurship Getting Scarcer? A Reflection on the Contemporary Relevance of Baumol's Typology
We review Baumol's typology of productive, unproductive and destructive entrepreneurship. We argue that the typology is relevant for explaining the secular decline in business dynamics. To the ...
(published in: W. Naudé and B. Power (eds.), Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurship and Conflict, Elgar, 2024, 18 - 44)
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L26, L21, L53, O40
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16406
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Haiou
Mao
Holger
Görg
Guopei
Fang
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Time to Say Goodbye? The Impact of Environmental Regulation on Foreign Divestment
We look at divestments by foreign firms – a topic that has received comparatively little attention in the literature – and investigate how changes in the regulatory environment in the host country ...
(published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2024, 57 (2), 502-527)
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F23, Q58
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16402
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Brian
Duncan
Stephen
J.
Trejo
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Which Mexicans Are White? Enumerator-Assigned Race in the 1930 Census and the Socioeconomic Integration of Mexican Americans
The authors explore unique complete-count data from the 1930 Census in which a respondent's race was assigned by enumerators and "Mexican" was one of the possible responses. Census enumerators ...
(published in: ILR Review, 2025, 78 (1), 62- 85)
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J15
|
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16398
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Suzanne
Bellue
Adrien
Bouguen
Marc
Gurgand
Valerie
Munier
André
Tricot
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When Effective Teacher Training Falls Short in the Classroom: Evidence from an Experiment in Primary Schools
While in-service teacher training programs are designed to enhance the performance of several cohorts of students, there is little evidence on the persistence of their effects. We present the ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2024,103,102599)
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I20
|
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16397
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Barbara
M.
Fraumeni
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Youth Labor Force Participation, Education, and Human Capital in Asia, by Gender, 1990-2019
Of great importance to the future World economy is the future labor force of Asia, as Asia is by far the most populous region in the World. Expected future levels of education, very young and youth ...
(published in: Indian Economic Review, 2024, 59, 69 - 94)
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I21, J16, J21, J24, O53
|
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16395
|
Damian
Clarke
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The Economics of Abortion Policy
This article provides a review of the economics of abortion policy. In particular, it focuses on the determinants of abortion reform, as well as the effects of abortion reform on individual ...
(published online in: The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance, 18 June 2024)
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A33, I18, J10, K36, O57
|
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16390
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Christian
Dustmann
Hyejin
Ku
Tetyana
Surovtseva
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Real Exchange Rates and the Earnings of Immigrants
We relate origin-destination real price differences to immigrants' reservation wages and their career trajectories, exploiting administrative data from Germany and the 2004 enlargement of the ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134 (657), 171 - 294)
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J24, J31, J61, O15, O24
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16388
|
Luca
Fumarco
Benjamin
Harrell
Patrick
Button
David
J.
Schwegman
E
Dils
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Gender Identity, Race, and Ethnicity-Based Discrimination in Access to Mental Health Care: Evidence from an Audit Correspondence Field Experiment
Racial, ethnic, and gender minorities face mental health disparities. While mental health care can help, minoritized groups could face discriminatory barriers in accessing it. Discrimination may be ...
(revised version published in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2024, 10 (2), 182–214)
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C93, I14, J16, I11, I18, J15
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16387
|
Will
Davis
Daniel
Kreisman
Tareena
Musaddiq
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The Effect of Universal Free School Meals on Child BMI
We estimate the effect of universal free school meal access through the Community Eligibility Program (CEP) on child BMI. Through the CEP, schools with high percentages of students qualified for free ...
(published in. Education Finance & Policy, 2024, 19 (3), 461 - 491)
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I10, I28
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