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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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10532
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Michael
Lechner
Anthony
Strittmatter
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Practical Procedures to Deal with Common Support Problems in Matching Estimation
This paper assesses the performance of common estimators adjusting for differences in covariates, such as matching and regression, when faced with so-called common support problems. It also shows how ...
(published in: Econometric Reviews, 2019, 38 (2), 193-207 )
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C21, J68
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10531
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Paul
Muller
Bas
van der Klaauw
Arjan
Heyma
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Comparing Econometric Methods to Empirically Evaluate Job-Search Assistance
We test whether different empirical methods give different results when evaluating job-search assistance programs. Budgetary problems at the Dutch unemployment insurance (UI) administration in March ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2020, 35 (5), 526-547)
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J64, C14, C31
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10530
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Chung
Choe
Seeun
Jung
Ronald
L.
Oaxaca
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Identification and Decompositions in Probit and Logit Models
Probit and logit models typically require a normalization on the error variance for model identification. This paper shows that in the context of sample mean probability decompositions, error ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2020, 59, 1479–1492 .)
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C35, J16, D81, J71
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10529
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Wolfgang
Frimmel
Martin
Halla
Jörg
Paetzold
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The Intergenerational Causal Effect of Tax Evasion: Evidence from the Commuter Tax Allowance in Austria
Does tax evasion run in the family? To answer this question, we study the case of the commuter tax allowance in Austria. This allowance is designed as a step function of the distance between the ...
(revised version published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2019, 17 (6), 1843-1880, )
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H26, A13, H24, J62, D14
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10528
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Wenchao
Li
Changcheng
Song
Shu
Xu
Junjian
Yi
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Household Portfolio Choice, Reference Dependence, and the Marriage Market
This paper bridges the financial market and the marriage market using a reference-dependent mechanism. Male-biased sex ratios induce families with sons to hold more risky assets, since competitive ...
(published as 'High Sex Ratios and Household Portfolio Choice in China' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (2), 465-490)
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D03, G02, G11
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10526
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Elise
de Vuijst
Maarten
van Ham
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Parents and Peers: Parental Neighbourhood- and School-Level Variation in Individual Neighbourhood Outcomes over Time
There is a link between the socio-economic outcomes of parents and their children over the life course. Intergenerational transmissions were repeatedly shown for socioeconomic characteristics and ...
(published in: European Sociological Review, 2019, 35 (1), 15–28)
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I30, J60, P46, R23
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10524
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Inés
Berniell
Jan
Bietenbeck
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The Effect of Working Hours on Health
Does working time causally affect workers' health? We study this question in the context of a French reform which reduced the standard workweek from 39 to 35 hours, at constant earnings. Our ...
(revised version published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2020, 39, 100901)
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I10, I12, J22
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10523
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Anna
D’Ambrosio
Roberto
Leombruni
Tiziano
Razzolini
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Native-Migrant Differences in Trading Off Wages and Workplace Safety
Applying propensity score reweighting to Italian administrative data covering the period 1994-2012, we study the conditional distributions of injuries by wage of native and foreign workers and ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Trading off wage for workplace safety? Gaps between immigrants and natives in Italy' in Economia Politica, 2022, 39, 903–960)
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J28, J70
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10522
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Davide
Dragone
Giovanni
Prarolo
Paolo
Vanin
Giulio
Zanella
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Crime and the Legalization of Recreational Marijuana
We provide first-pass evidence that the legalization of the cannabis market across US states may be inducing a crime drop. Exploiting the recent staggered legalization enacted by the adjacent states ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, 159, 488-501)
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K23, K42
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10519
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Soo
Hong
Chew
Junjian
Yi
Junsen
Zhang
Songfa
Zhong
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Risk Aversion and Son Preference: Experimental Evidence from Chinese Twin Parents
We study the role of risk aversion underlying son preference in patriarchal societies, where sons serve as better insurance for old-age support than daughters. The implications of an insurance motive ...
(published in: Management Science, 2018, 64 (8), 3496 - 3970)
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C93, D01, D80, J13
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10517
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Antonio
A.
Arechar
Simon
Gächter
Lucas
Molleman
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Conducting Interactive Experiments Online
Online labor markets provide new opportunities for behavioral research, but conducting economic experiments online raises important methodological challenges. This particularly holds for interactive ...
(revised version published in: Experimental Economics, 2018, 21( 1), 99 -131)
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C71, C88, C90, D71
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10516
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Hippolyte
D'Albis
Ekrame
Boubtane
Dramane
Coulibaly
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International Migration and Regional Housing Markets: Evidence from France
This article examines the causal relations between non-European immigration and the characteristics of the housing market in host regions. We constructed a unique database from administrative records ...
(published in: International Regional Science Review, 2019, 42(2), 147-180)
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E20, F22, J61
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10513
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Bernt
Bratsberg
Oddbjørn
Raaum
Knut
Røed
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Immigrant Labor Market Integration across Admission Classes
We examine patterns of labor market integration across immigrant groups. The study draws on Norwegian longitudinal administrative data covering labor earnings and social insurance claims over a ...
(published in: Nordic Economic Policy Review, 2017, 7 , 17-54.)
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F22, H55, J22
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10512
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Michael
A.
Clemens
Ethan
Gatewood
Lewis
Hannah
M.
Postel
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Immigration Restrictions as Active Labor Market Policy: Evidence from the Mexican Bracero Exclusion
An important class of active labor market policy has received little rigorous impact evaluation: immigration barriers intended to improve the terms of employment for domestic workers by deliberately ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2018, 108 (6), 1468–1487.)
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J08, J38, F22, J61
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10511
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Andrea
Garnero
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The Dog That Barks Doesn't Bite: Coverage and Compliance of Sectoral Minimum Wages in Italy
This paper provides a comprehensive portrait of the level and compliance to sectoral minimum wages in Italy between 2008 and 2015. The results show that minimum wages in Italy are relatively high ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2018)
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J08, J31, J52, J83
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10508
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Giacomo
Corneo
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Time-Poor, Working, Super-Rich
This paper revisits the standard model of labor supply under two additional assumptions: consumption requires time and some limited amount of work is enjoyable. Whereas introducing each assumption ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2018, 101, 1-19)
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J22, H21, H24
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10507
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Huzeyfe
Torun
Semih
Tumen
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Do Vocational High School Graduates Have Better Employment Outcomes than General High School Graduates?
This paper estimates the causal effect of vocational high school (VHS) education on employment likeli-hood relative to general high school (GHS) education in Turkey using census data. To address ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2019, 40(8), 1364-1388)
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C26, I21, J21, J24
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10505
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Claudia
Olivetti
Barbara
Petrongolo
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The Economic Consequences of Family Policies: Lessons from a Century of Legislation in High-Income Countries
We draw lessons from existing work and our own analysis on the effects of parental leave and other interventions aimed at aiding families. The outcomes of interest are female employment, gender gaps ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2016, 31, 205-230)
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J13, J16, J18
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10504
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Alexander
Bick
Nicola
Fuchs-Schündeln
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Taxation and Labor Supply of Married Couples across Countries: A Macroeconomic Analysis
We document contemporaneous differences in the aggregate labor supply of married couples across 17 European countries and the US. Based on a model of joint household decision making, we quantify the ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2018, 85 (3), 1543–1576)
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E60, H20, H31, J12, J22
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10503
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Evelyn
L.
Lehrer
Yeon
Jeong
Son
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Marital Instability in the United States: Trends, Driving Forces, and Implications for Children
This paper surveys some of the main strands in the recent literature on the economics of divorce, with a focus on U.S. studies. We begin with a discussion of changes over time in the divorce rate and ...
(published in: S. L. Averett, L. M. Argys, S.D. Hoffman (eds.), Oxford Handbook on the Economics of Women, Oxford University Press, 2017, 75–96 )
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J12
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10502
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Francesca
Barigozzi
Helmuth
Cremer
Kerstin
Roeder
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Women's Career Choices, Social Norms and Child Care Policies
Our model explains the observed gender-specific patterns of career and child care choices through endogenous social norms. We study how these norms interact with the gender wage gap. We show that via ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 168, 162–173)
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D13, H23, J16, J22
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10500
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Maya
Rossin-Slater
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Maternity and Family Leave Policy
Maternity and family leave policies enable mothers to take time off work to prepare for and recover from childbirth and to care for their new children. While there is substantial variation in the ...
(published in: S.L. Averett, L.M. Margys, S.D. Hoffman (eds.): Oxford Handbook of Women and the Economy, Oxford, 2018)
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H4, J13, J18, J38
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10497
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Ernesto
Reuben
Krisztina
Timko
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On the Effectiveness of Elected Male and Female Leaders and Team Coordination
We study the effect on coordination in a minimum-effort game of a leader's gender depending on whether the leader is democratically elected or is randomly-selected. Leaders use non-binding messages ...
(published in: Journal of the Economic Science Association, 2018, 4, 123-135)
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M14, M54, J16, C92
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10496
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Daniel
S.
Hamermesh
Katie
R.
Genadek
Michael
C.
Burda
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Racial/Ethnic Differences in Non-Work at Work
Evidence from the American Time Use Survey 2003-12 suggests the existence of small but statistically significant racial/ethnic differences in time spent not working at the workplace. Minorities, ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2021, 74 (2), 272-292)
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J22, J15, J31
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10494
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Markus
Gehrsitz
Martin
Ungerer
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Jobs, Crime, and Votes: A Short-run Evaluation of the Refugee Crisis in Germany
Millions of refugees made their way to Europe between 2014 and 2015, with over one million arriving in Germany alone. Yet, little is known about the impact of this inflow on labor markets, crime, and ...
(published in: Economica, 2022, 89 (355), 592 - 626)
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J6, J15, K4, D72
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10493
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Ghassan
Dibeh
Ali
Fakih
Walid
Marrouch
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Decision to Emigrate Amongst the Youth in Lebanon
This paper studies the determinants of youth emigration decisions, which is considered to be one of the main causes of 'Brain Drain' in Arab Mediterranean Countries (AMCs). We focus on the case of ...
(published in: International Migration, 2018, 56 (1), 5-22)
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C25, J60, O15
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10492
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Michael
A.
Clemens
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The Effect of Occupational Visas on Native Employment: Evidence from Labor Supply to Farm Jobs in the Great Recession
The effect of foreign labor on native employment within an occupation depends on native labor supply to that occupation depends on native labor supply to that occupation - which is rarely directly ...
(published in: Review of International Economics, 2022, 30 (5), 1348-1374)
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F22, J61, O15
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10491
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Deniz
Karao?lan
Aysit
Tansel
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Determinants of Obesity in Turkey: A Quantile Regression Analysis from a Developing Country
This study investigates the factors that may influence the obesity in Turkey which is a developing country by implementing Quantile Regression (QR) methodology. The control factors that we consider ...
(published in: Bogazici University Journal, 2019, 32 (2), 174-184. )
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I12, I18, C21
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10490
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Joachim
Marti
John
Buckell
J. Catherine
Maclean
Jody
L.
Sindelar
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To 'Vape' or Smoke? A Discrete Choice Experiment among Adult Smokers
A growing share of the United States population uses e-cigarettes. In response, policymakers are considering regulating e-cigarettes, or have already done so, due to concerns regarding e-cigarettes' ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2019, 57 (1), 705-725)
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C35, I12, I18
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10489
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Lauren
Hersch Nicholas
J. Catherine
Maclean
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The Effect of Medical Marijuana Laws on the Labor Supply of Older Adults: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study
We study the effect of state medical marijuana laws on labor supply among older adults; the demographic group with the highest rates of many health conditions for which marijuana may be an effective ...
(published in: Journal of policy analysis and management, 2019, 38 (2), 455-80.)
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I10, I18, J20
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10487
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Bart
Cockx
Muriel
Dejemeppe
Andrey
Launov
Bruno
Van der Linden
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Imperfect Monitoring of Job Search: Structural Estimation and Policy Design
We build and estimate a non-stationary structural job search model that incorporates the main stylized features of a typical job search monitoring scheme in unemployment insurance (UI) and ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2018, 36 (1), 75-120 )
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J64, J68, C41
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10486
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Petri
Böckerman
Alex
Bryson
Antti
Kauhanen
Mari
Kangasniemi
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Does Job Support Make Workers Happy?
Using linked employer-employee data for Finland we examine associations between job design and ten measures of worker wellbeing. In accordance with Karasek's (1979) model we find positive ...
(published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 67 (1), 31-52)
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J28, J8, L23, M54
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10485
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Barbara
Hofmann
Michaela
Kreyenfeld
Arne
Uhlendorff
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Job Displacement and First Birth over the Business Cycle
This paper investigates the impact of job displacement on women's first birth rates, and the variation in this effect over the business cycle. We used mass layoffs to estimate the causal effects of ...
(published in: Demography, 2017, 54, 933-959)
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J13, J64, J65
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10484
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Tomi
Kyyrä
Hanna
Onerva
Pesola
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The Effects of UI Benefits on Unemployment and Subsequent Outcomes: Evidence from a Kinked Benefit Rule
This paper analyzes the effects of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits on unemployment exits and subsequent labor market outcomes. We exploit a piecewise linear relationship between the previous ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2020, 82, 1135-1160)
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J64, J65
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10483
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Paul
Bingley
Petter
Lundborg
Stéphanie
Vincent Lyk-Jensen
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Brothers in Arms: Spillovers from a Draft Lottery
Family members tend to have similar labor market outcomes, but measuring the contribution of behavioral spillovers is difficult. To identify spillovers between brothers, we exploit Denmark's largest ...
(published online in: Journal of Human Resources, 06 August 2019)
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J24, J38, I38, H56
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10482
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Huu
Chi
Nguyen
Christophe
Jalil
Nordman
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Household Entrepreneurship and Social Networks: Panel Data Evidence from Vietnam
Using a unique panel of household businesses for Vietnam, this paper sheds light on the links between households' and entrepreneurs' social networks and business performance. We address two related ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2018, 54 (4), 594 - 618)
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D13, D61, O12
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10480
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Elke
J.
Jahn
Michael
Neugart
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Do Neighbors Help Finding a Job? Social Networks and Labor Market Outcomes After Plant Closures
Social networks may affect workers' labor market outcomes. Using rich spatial data from administrative records, we analyze whether the employment status of neighbors influences the employment ...
(substantially revised version in: Labour Economics, 2020, 65, 101825, )
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J63, J64, R23
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10479
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Brady
P.
Horn
J. Catherine
Maclean
Michael
R.
Strain
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Do Minimum Wage Increases Influence Worker Health?
This study investigates whether minimum wage increases in the United States affect an important non-market outcome: worker health. To study this question, we use data on lesser-skilled workers from ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2017, 44 (4), 1986-2007)
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I1, I11, I18
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10477
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Jonathan
Gruber
J. Catherine
Maclean
Bill
Wright
Eric
Wilkinson
Kevin
G.
Volpp
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The Impact of Increased Cost-Sharing on Utilization of Low Value Services: Evidence from the State of Oregon
In this study we examine the impact of a value-based insurance design (V-BID) program implemented between 2010 and 2013 at a large public employer in the state of Oregon. The program substantially ...
(published as 'The effect of increased cost-sharing on low-value service use' in: Health Economics, 2020, 29 (10), 1180-1201)
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I1, I11, I18
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10474
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Quamrul
Ashraf
Oded
Galor
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The Macrogenoeconomics of Comparative Development
The importance of evolutionary forces for comparative economic performance across societies has been the focus of a vibrant literature, highlighting the roles played by the Neolithic Revolution and ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Literature 2018, 56 (3), 1119–1155)
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O11, N10, N30, Z10
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10473
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Francisco
H. G.
Ferreira
Sergio
Firpo
Antonio
F.
Galvao
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Estimation and Inference for Actual and Counterfactual Growth Incidence Curves
Different episodes of economic growth display widely varying distributional characteristics, both across countries and over time. Growth is sometimes accompanied by rising and sometimes by falling ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2019, 34, 385-402)
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C14, C21, D31, I32
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10471
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Mariacristina
Piva
Marco
Vivarelli
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Technological Change and Employment: Were Ricardo and Marx Right?
The aim of this paper is twofold. On the one hand, the economic insights about the employment impact of technological change are disentangled starting from the classical economists to nowadays ...
(published as 'Technological Change and Employment: Is Europe Ready for the Challenge?' in: Eurasian Business Review, 2018, 8, 13-32)
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O33
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10470
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Georg
Graetz
Guy
Michaels
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Is Modern Technology Responsible for Jobless Recoveries?
Since the early 1990s, recoveries from recessions in the US have been plagued by weak employment growth. One possible explanation for these "jobless" recoveries is rooted in technological change: ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2017, 107 (5), 168-173)
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E32, J23, O33
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10469
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Wolfgang
Dauth
Sebastian
Findeisen
Jens
Suedekum
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Trade and Manufacturing Jobs in Germany
The German economy exhibits rising service and declining manufacturing employment. But this decline is much sharper in import-competing than in export-oriented branches. We first document the ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2017, 107 (5), 337-342)
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F16, J21, R11
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10468
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Tapio
K.
Palokangas
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Labor Market Regulation, International Trade and Footloose Capital
I examine the effects of globalization in countries where the employed workers support the unemployed and the governments control wages by regulating the workers' relative bargaining power. I use a ...
(revised version "Public Policy, Footloose Capital, and Union Influence" published in: Review of International Economics, 2020, 28 (4), 976-991.)
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C78, F16, F68, J52
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10467
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James
Albrecht
Monica
Robayo-Abril
Susan
Vroman
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Public-Sector Employment in an Equilibrium Search and Matching Model
We extend the Diamond-Mortensen-Pissarides model of equilibrium unemployment to incorporate public-sector employment. We calibrate our model to Colombian data and analyze the effects of public-sector ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2019, 129 (617), 35-61)
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J45, J64, D83
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10466
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Christian
Bredemeier
Falko
Juessen
Roland
Winkler
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Fiscal Policy and Occupational Employment Dynamics
We document substantial heterogeneity in occupational employment dynamics in response to government spending shocks. Employment rises most strongly in service, sales, and office ("pink-collar") ...
(published in: Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, 2020, 52 (5), 1527-1563)
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E62, E24, J21, J23
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10464
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Catalina
Herrera-Almanza
David
E.
Sahn
Kira
M.
Villa
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Teen Fertility and Labor Market Segmentation: Evidence from Madagascar
Women represent the majority of informal sector workers in developing countries, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa where adolescent pregnancy rates are high. Little empirical evidence exists ...
(published in: Journal of African Economies, 2019, 28 (3), 277–303)
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J13, J24, O1
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10462
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Massimiliano
Bratti
Simona
Fiore
Mariapia
Mendola
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Family Size, Sibling Rivalry and Migration: Evidence from Mexico
This paper examines the causal effects of family size and demographic structure on offspring's international migration. We use rich survey data from Mexico to estimate the impact of sibship size, ...
(revised version published as 'The Impact of Family Size and Sibling Structure on the Great Mexico-U.S. Migration' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2020, 33(2), 483-529)
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J13, F22, O15
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10461
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Chiara
Canta
Helmuth
Cremer
Firouz
Gahvari
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Maybe "Honor thy Father and thy Mother": Uncertain Family Aid and the Design of Social Long Term Care Insurance
We study the role and design of private and public insurance programs when informal care is uncertain. Children's degree of altruism is randomly distributed over some interval. Social insurance helps ...
(published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 55, 2020, 687--734.)
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H2, H5
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12982Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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