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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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15910
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Andrea
Bassanini
Cyprien
Batut
Eve
Caroli
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Labor Market Concentration and Wages: Incumbents versus New Hires
We investigate the impact of labor market concentration on average wages and decompose it into its effects on new hires and incumbents, where incumbents are defined as individuals who were already ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 81, 102338.)
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J31, J42, L41
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15908
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Oded
Stark
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Risk-laden Migration as a Response to Relative Deprivation: A Hypothesis
Received migration research has it that higher relative deprivation strengthens the incentive for people to migrate, and that migration is often a risky enterprise. Relative deprivation has been seen ...
(published as 'An Integrated Theory of Relative Deprivation and Risk-Laden Migration' in: Robert M. Sauer (ed.), World Scientific Handbook of Global Migration Vol. 2. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing, 2024, 165–175)
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D81, D91, F22, J61
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15907
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Damian
Clarke
Daniel
Pailañir
Susan
Athey
Guido
W.
Imbens
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Synthetic Difference-in-Differences Estimation
In this paper, we describe a computational implementation of the Synthetic difference-in-differences (SDID) estimator of Arkhangelsky et al. (2021) for Stata. Synthetic difference-in-differences can ...
(published in: Stata Journal, 2024, 24 (4), 557-598)
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C13, C87, C23, C52, C63
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15905
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David
G.
Blanchflower
Alex
Bryson
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Labour Market Expectations and Unemployment in Europe
Unemployment is notoriously difficult to predict. In previous studies, once country and year fixed effects are added to panel estimates, few variables predict changes in unemployment rates. Using ...
(forthcoming in: Oxford Handbook of Income Distribution and Economic Growth)
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J60, J64, J68
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15904
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Richard
A.
Easterlin
Kelsey
J.
O'Connor
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Explaining Happiness Trends in Europe
In Europe differences among countries in the overall change in happiness since the early 1980s have been due chiefly to the generosity of welfare state programs— increasing happiness going with ...
(published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2022, 119 (37), e2210639119. )
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I31, I38, D60, O10, Q53, Z13
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15902
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Maria
Esther
Oswald-Egg
Michael
Siegenthaler
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Train Drain? Access to Foreign Workers and Firms' Provision of Training
Does better access to foreign workers reduce firms' willingness to provide general skills training to unskilled workers? We analyze how the opening of the Swiss labor market to workers from the ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 85, 102436)
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J24, J63, M53
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15899
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Asadul
Islam
Gita
Kusnadi
Jahen
Rezki
Armand
Sim
Giovanni
van Empel
Michael
Vlassopoulos
Yves
Zenou
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Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy Using Local Ambassadors: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Indonesia
In settings where resistance and rampant misinformation against vaccines exist, the prospect of containing infectious diseases remains a challenge. Can delivery of information regarding the benefits ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2024, 163, 104683)
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I1, I12, I18, I20, I3
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15898
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Gabriele
Cardullo
Maurizio
Conti
Andrea
Ricci
Sergio
Scicchitano
Giovanni
Sulis
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On the Emergence of Cooperative Industrial and Labor Relations
We explore the long run determinants of current differences in the degree of cooperative labor relations at local level. We do this by estimating the causal effect of the medieval communes - that ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2024, 62 (3), 568 - 590)
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J50, J53, J59, N00
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15897
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Mark
A.
Andor
Thomas
K.
Bauer
Jana
Eßer
Christoph
M.
Schmidt
Lukas
Tomberg
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Who Gets Vaccinated? Cognitive and Non-cognitive Predictors of Individual Behavior in Pandemics
This study investigates the different cognitive and non-cognitive characteristics associated with individuals' willingness to get vaccinated against Covid-19 and their actual vaccination status. Our ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2025, 87 (3), 562-585)
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D91, H0, I12, I18
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15895
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Shintaro
Yamaguchi
Hirotake
Ito
Makiko
Nakamuro
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Month-of-Birth Effects on Skills and Skill Formation
We estimate month-of-birth effects on cognitive and noncognitive skills, as well as factors relevant to skill formation. Our estimates indicate that younger students in a given grade cohort have ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 84, 102392)
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I20, I24, J24
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15893
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Nils
Braakmann
Boris
Hirsch
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Unions as Insurance: Employer–Worker Risk Sharing and Workers' Outcomes during COVID-19
We investigate to what extent workplace unionisation protects workers from external shocks as predicted by models of implicit contracts. Using the COVID-19 pandemic as a plausibly exogenous shock ...
(published in: Industrial Relations, 2024, 63 (2), 152-171)
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J51, I18, I19, J63
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15891
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Mareen
Bastiaans
Robert
Dur
Anne
C.
Gielen
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Activating the Long-Term Inactive: Labor Market and Mental Health Effects
In many Western countries, a sizeable group of people live on welfare benefits for a long time. Many of them suffer from mental health issues. This paper studies the labor market and mental health ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2024, 90, 102593)
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H53, I19, I38, J68
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15889
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Mahesh
Karra
Joshua
Wilde
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Economic Foundations of Contraceptive Transitions: Theories and a Review of the Evidence
We review the foundations of the economic development-contraception nexus, focusing on the pathways through which economic factors drive contraceptive adoption and change. We investigate the channels ...
(published in: Population and Development Review, 2024, 50 (S2), 539-569 )
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J13, J16, J11, J18, I12, I15
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15888
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Massimiliano
Tani
Zhiming
Cheng
Benno
Torgler
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Is There Hope after Despair? An Analysis of Trust among China's Cultural Revolution Survivors
We study the long-term effects of the Cultural Revolution, characterised by widespread violence, summary executions and chaos, on a set of trust outcomes among people surveyed by the China Survey in ...
(published in: Economic Modelling, 2023, 121, 106218)
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D3
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15886
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Jacqueline
Strenio
Yana
van der Meulen Rodgers
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Integrating Gender into a Labor Economics Class
This article argues that a systematic integration of gender into labor economics courses based on standard textbooks is both beneficial and straightforward. An undergraduate course in labor economics ...
(published in: Advances in Economics Education, 2023, 2 (1), 26 - 44)
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A2, J1, O1
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15884
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Catia
Nicodemo
Cristina
E.
Orso
Cristina
Tealdi
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Overseas GPs and Prescription Behaviour in England
The UK imports many doctors from abroad, where medical training and experience might be different. This study attempts to understand how drug prescription behaviour differs in English GP practices ...
(published as 'Overseas general practitioners (GPs) and prescription behaviour in England' in: Health Policy, 2024, 140, 104967)
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I1, C01, C55, C8
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15883
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Jonathan
Portes
John
Springford
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The Impact of the Post-Brexit Migration System on the UK Labour Market
The end of free movement and the introduction of the post-Brexit migration system represents a major structural change to the UK labour market. We provide a descriptive assessment of the impact on a ...
(published in: Contemporary Social Science, 2023, 18:2, 132-149 )
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F22, J48, J61, J68
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15882
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Stefania
Basiglio
Daniela
Del Boca
Chiara
D.
Pronzato
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The Impact of the
This paper evaluates the impact of "Coding Girls", an educational enrichment program designed to address the underrepresentation of women and girls in the fields of science, technology, engineering, ...
(published in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2024, 70 (3), 271 - 283)
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J16, I23
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15881
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W. Bentley
MacLeod
James
Malcomson
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Implicit Contracts, Incentive Compatibility, and Involuntary Unemployment: Thirty Years On
"Implicit Contracts, incentive compatibility, and involuntary unemployment" (MacLeod and Malcomson, 1989) remains our most highly cited work. We briefly review the development of this paper and of ...
(published in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economicsi (JITE), 2023, 179 (3), 470 - 499)
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D21, D23, D82, D86, L14, L22, L23, L24
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15880
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Gabriel
Burdin
Jose
Garcia-Louzao
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Employee-Owned Firms and the Careers of Young Workers
Using detailed administrative data from Spain, we investigate the impact of having an initial work experience in an employee-owned firm (EOF) versus a conventional business on subsequent earnings. We ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2025, 93, 102686)
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J31, J50, J62
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15879
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Uwe
Jirjahn
Thi
Xuan Thu
Le
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Works Councils and Workers' Party Preferences in Germany
Research on the consequences of works councils has been dominated by economic aspects. Our study provides evidence that works councils have nonfinancial consequences for civic society that go beyond ...
(revised version published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2024, 62 (4), 849 - 877)
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D72, J51, J52, J58
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15877
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Jonas
Cuzulan
Hirani
Miriam
Wüst
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Reminder Design and Childhood Vaccination Coverage
A major policy concern across public vaccination programs is non-compliance. Exploiting Danish population data and three national reforms in regression discontinuity designs, we document the effects ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics. 2024, 93, 102832)
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I1, I12, I18
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15874
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Sandra
E.
Black
Jeffrey
T.
Denning
Lisa
J.
Dettling
Sarena
Goodman
Lesley
J.
Turner
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Taking It to the Limit: Effects of Increased Student Loan Availability on Attainment, Earnings, and Financial Well-Being
Growing reliance on student loans and repayment difficulties have raised concerns of a student debt crisis in the United States, but little is known about the effects of student borrowing on human ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2024, 113 (12), 3357–3400)
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I20, I22, I21
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15873
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Hai-Anh
H
Dang
Talip
Kilic
Kseniya
Abanokova
Calogero
Carletto
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Poverty Imputation in Contexts without Consumption Data: A Revisit with Further Refinements
Household consumption data are often unavailable, not fully collected, or incomparable over time in poorer countries. Survey-to-survey imputation has been increasingly employed to address these data ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2025, 71 (1), e12714)
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C15, I32, O15
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15871
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Giorgio
Brunello
Maria
De Paola
Lorenzo
Rocco
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Pension Reforms, Longer Working Horizons and Absence from Work
Using matched employer-employee data for Italy and newly available information on sick leaves certificates, we study the effect of an exogenous increase in the length of the residual work horizon – ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2025, 38, 9 (2025))
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J22, J26
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15870
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Cevat Giray
Aksoy
José
María
Barrero
Nicholas
Bloom
Steven
J.
Davis
Mathias
Dolls
Pablo
Zarate
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Time Savings When Working from Home
We quantify the commute time savings associated with work from home, drawing on data for 27 countries. The average daily time savings when working from home is 72 minutes in our sample. We estimate ...
(published in: AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2023, 113, 597–603)
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work from home, commute times, allocation of time savings, COVID-19
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15866
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Simone
Bertoli
Morgane
Laouénan
Jérôme
Valette
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Border Apprehensions and Federal Sentencing of Hispanic Citizens in the United States
We provide evidence that Hispanic citizens receive significantly longer sentences than non-Hispanic citizens in the Federal Criminal Justice System in the United States when a higher number of ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Law and Economics)
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K42, J15, F22
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15865
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Natalia
Kuosmanen
Terhi
Maczulskij
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The Role of Firm Dynamics in the Green Transition: Carbon Productivity Decomposition in Finnish Manufacturing
This paper explores the importance of firm dynamics, including entry and exit and the allocation of carbon emissions across firms, on the green transition. Using the 2000–2019 firm-level register ...
(published as 'Going green while getting lean: Decomposing carbon and total factor green productivity' in: Journal of Environmental Management, 2024, 352, 120046.)
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D24, L60, Q54
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15864
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Marco
Bertoni
Giorgio
Brunello
Lorenzo
Cappellari
Maria
De Paola
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The Long-Run Earnings Effects of Winning a Mayoral Election
We estimate the effect of winning a mayoral election on long-run licit earnings, which plays a key role in the selection of local political leaders. We use Italian administrative social security data ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization)
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D72, J44, J45
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15863
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Giovanni
Abbiati
Davide
Azzolini
Anja
Balanskat
Katja
Engelhart
Daniela
Piazzalunga
Enrico
Rettore
Patricia
Wastiau
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Effects of an Online Self-Assessment Tool on Teachers' Digital Competencies
We evaluate the effects of an online self-assessment tool on teachers' competencies and beliefs about ICT in education. The causal impact of the tool is evaluated through a randomized encouragement ...
(published online as 'Exploring the Potential of Self-Assessment for Teachers’ Development of ICT Competencies and Beliefs' in: Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 24 January 2025)
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I21, C93
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15861
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Francisca
M.
Antman
Brian
Duncan
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American Indian Casinos and Native American Self-Identification
This paper links Native American racial self-identification with the rise in tribal gaming across the United States. We find that state policy changes allowing tribes to open casinos are associated ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2023, 21 (6), 2547 - 2585)
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J15, L83, Z13
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15859
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Damian
Clarke
Pilar
Larroulet
Daniel
Pailañir
Daniela
Quintana
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Schools as Safety Nets: Break-Downs and Recovery in Reporting of Violence against Children
Schools are a key channel in formal reporting of violence against children, but this channel broke down with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. We study how widespread such reporting declines are, ...
(pubished online in: Journal of Human Resources, 07 March 2025)
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D10, I28, I18, K42
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15858
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Sarah
Komisarow
Steven
W.
Hemelt
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School-Based Healthcare and Absenteeism: Evidence from Telemedicine
The prevalence of school-based healthcare has increased markedly over the past decade. We study a modern mode of school-based healthcare, telemedicine, that offers the potential to reach places and ...
(published in: Education Finance and Policy, 2024, 19(2), 252-282)
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I10, I21
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15857
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Zheyuan
Zhang
Zhong
Zhao
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Women's Education and Fertility in China
Using data from the China Family Panel Studies, this paper exploits the Compulsory Education Law of China implemented in the 1980s to empirically examine the causal impact of women's education on ...
( published in: China Economic Review, 2023, 78, 101936)
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I25, J11, J13
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15854
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Harry
Pickard
Thomas
Dohmen
Bert
van Landeghem
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Inequality and Risk Preference
This paper studies the relationship between income inequality and risk taking. Increased income inequality is likely to enlarge the scope for upward comparisons and, in the presence of ...
([This version: February 2024] published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2024, 69, 191 - 217)
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D91, O15, D81, D01
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15853
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Mouna
Ben
Abdeljelil
Christophe
Rault
Fateh
Belaïd
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Economic Growth and Pollutant Emissions: New Panel Evidence from the Union for the Mediterranean Countries
This paper investigates the existence of an environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) and its robustness for 28 countries of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) over the recent period. Our methodology ...
(published in: Economic Change and Restructuring, 2023, 56, 1537-1566)
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O44, Q53, R58
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15851
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Ioannis
Kospentaris
Leslie
S.
Stratton
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The Evolution of Labor Market Disparities between Hispanic and Non-hispanic Men: 1970-2019
We describe how ethnic disparities in the labor market between prime aged Hispanic and non-Hispanic white men have evolved over the last 50 years. Using data from the March CPS, the Census, and the ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2025, 38 (1), 3)
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J15, J21, J31, J71
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15850
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Emanuele
Albarosa
Benjamin
Elsner
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Forced Migration and Social Cohesion: Evidence from the 2015/16 Mass Inflow in Germany
A commonly expressed concern about immigration is that it undermines social cohesion in the receiving country. In this paper, we study the impact of a large and sudden inflow of asylum seekers on ...
(published in: World Development, 2023,167, 106228)
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J15, J61
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15849
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Benoît
Schmutz
Gregory
Verdugo
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Do Elections Affect Immigration? Evidence From French Municipalities
Using thirty years of municipal elections in France, we show that election results affect the share of immigrants across municipalities. In municipalities where a left- instead of right-wing mayor ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 218, 104803)
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D72, H4, H7, R38
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15848
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Marco
Caliendo
Alexander
S.
Kritikos
Daniel
Rodriguez
Claudia
Stier
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Self-Efficacy and Entrepreneurial Performance of Start-Ups
Self-efficacy reflects the self-belief that one can persistently perform difficult and novel tasks while coping with adversity. As such beliefs reflect how individuals behave, think, and act, they ...
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2023, 61, 1027–1051)
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L26, M13, D91
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15844
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Marina
Bonaccolto-Töpfer
Claus
Schnabel
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Is There a Union Wage Premium in Germany and Which Workers Benefit Most?
Using representative data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), this paper finds a statistically significant union wage premium in Germany of almost three percent which is not simply a ...
(published in: Economies, 2023, 11 (2), 50)
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J31, J53
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15843
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D. Mark
Anderson
Yang
Liang
Joseph
J.
Sabia
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Mandatory Seatbelt Laws and Traffic Fatalities: A Reassessment
Using data from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System for the period 1983-1997, Cohen and Einav (Review of Economics and Statistics 2003; 85(4): 828–843) found that mandatory seatbelt laws were ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2024, 39 (3), 513-521)
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C13, I12, K32, K42
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15842
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Qinghe
Su
Mehtabul
Azam
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Does Access to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Reduce Women Household Burden? Evidence from India
Using the nationally representative Indian Time Use Survey, we study whether the use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) as cooking fuel affects the time spent in cooking and employment activities for ...
(published in: Energy Economics, 2023, 119, 106529)
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J22, O12, O13, O33
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15841
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Shruti
Sengupta
Mehtabul
Azam
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The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Marriage and Fertility: Evidence from Indian Census
Using a district-level panel constructed from five waves of decennial Indian censuses covering 1971-2011, we examine the medium-term (1991-2001) and long-term (1991-2011) impacts of the 1991 Indian ...
(published online in: Oxford Economic Papers, 15 November 2024)
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J12, J13, O12
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15839
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Xin
Zhang
Xun
Zhang
Yuehua
Liu
Xintong
Zhao
Xi
Chen
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The Morbidity Costs of Air Pollution through the Lens of Health Spending in China
This study is one of the first investigating the causal evidence of the morbidity costs of fine particulates (PM2.5) for all age cohorts in a developing country, using individual-level health ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36, 1269–1292)
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Q51, Q53, I11, I31
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15838
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Mevlude
Akbulut-Yuksel
Daniel
Rosenblum
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Estimating the Effects of Expanding Ultrasound Use on Sex Selection in India
The liberalization of the Indian economy in the 1990s led to an unprecedented increase in the availability of prenatal ultrasound technology. In this paper, we analyze the differential spread of ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2023, 59 (4), 516-532)
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J13, J16, O1
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15837
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John
Chiwuzulum Odozi
Ruth
Uwaifo Oyelere
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Evolution of Inequality in Nigeria: A Tale of Falling Inequality, Rising Poverty and Regional Heterogeneity
Recent research on Nigeria indicates declining income inequality. In contrast, anecdotal evidence suggests that only the upper class has benefited from economic growth in Nigeria over time. The ...
(published in: Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy, 2023, 6 (4), 297-309.)
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D31, I32, O15, O10
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15835
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Kusum
Mundra
Ruth
Uwaifo Oyelere
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In Need of a Roof: Pandemic and Housing Vulnerability
Housing is a basic need and is intricately connected to a household's health and wellness. The current pandemic has exposed the housing vulnerability for certain subgroups of the population and ...
(published in: Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy, 2024, 7, 27 - 44)
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R2, R3, J10, I31
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15829
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Stephen
B.
Billings
Noah
Braun
Daniel
Jones
Ying
Shi
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Disparate Racial Impacts of Shelby County v. Holder on Voter Turnout
In Shelby County v. Holder (2013), the Supreme Court struck down a core provision of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) that enabled federal electoral oversight in select jurisdictions. We study whether ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 230, 105047)
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D72, J15, K16
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15828
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Younghwan
Song
Jia
Gao
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Do Fathers Have Son Preference in the United States? Evidence from Paternal Subjective Well-Being
Using data drawn from 2010, 2012, and 2013 American Time Use Survey Well-Being Modules, this paper examines the existence of son preference among fathers in the U.S. by estimating the effect of child ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2023, 21, 1083-1117)
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J13, J16, I31
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