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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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15827
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Hai-Anh
H
Dang
Peter
F.
Lanjouw
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Measuring Poverty Dynamics with Synthetic Panels Based on Repeated Cross-Sections
Panel data are rarely available for developing countries. Departing from traditional pseudo-panel methods that require multiple rounds of cross-sectional data to study poverty mobility at the cohort ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2023, 85 (3), 599-622.)
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C53, D31, I32, O15
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15826
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Sarah
Frohnweiler
Bernd
Beber
Cara
Ebert
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Information Frictions, Belief Updating and Internal Migration: Evidence from Ghana and Uganda
Information frictions about the benefits of migration can lead to inefficient migration choices. We study the effects of a randomly assigned information treatment about regional income differentials ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 171, 103311)
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J31, J68, O15
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15822
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Farzana
Afridi
Amrita
Dhillon
Sanchari
Roy
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The Gendered Crisis: Livelihoods and Mental Well-Being in India during COVID-19
This paper studies the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the gendered dimensions of employment and mental health among urban informal-sector workers in India. First, we find that men's employment ...
(published in: Feminist Economics, 2023, 29 (3), 40–74. )
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J16, J22, J23
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15821
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Umair
Ali
Jessica
H.
Brown
Chris
M.
Herbst
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Secure Communities as Immigration Enforcement: How Secure Is the Child Care Market?
Immigrants comprise nearly 20% of the child care workforce in the U.S. This paper studies the impact of a major immigration enforcement policy, Secure Communities (SC), on the structure and ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 233, 105101)
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J13, J15, J21, K39
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15818
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Alan
Sanchez
Marta
Favara
Margaret
Sheridan
Jere
R.
Behrman
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How Early Nutrition and Foundational Cognitive Skills Interconnect? Evidence from Two Developing Countries
While the long-term consequences of early stunting on educational attainment and on school achievement tests are well-known, there is scarce evidence about the specific mechanisms through which early ...
(published as 'Does early nutrition predict cognitive skills during later childhood? Evidence from two developing countries' in: World Development, 2024, 176, 106480)
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I15, I25, J24
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15816
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Alexander
Libman
Olga
Popova
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Children of Communism: The Former Party Membership and Demand for Redistribution
The paper looks at the persistence of egalitarian norms in post-Communist societies by focusing on the former members of the Communist parties in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and Russia and their ...
(revised version published in: Eastern European Economics, 2023, 61 (3), 199-237)
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D31, I30, N00, P36, P52
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15815
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Badi
H.
Baltagi
Georges
Bresson
Anoop
Chaturvedi
Guy
Lacroix
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Robust Dynamic Space-Time Panel Data Models Using ?-Contamination: An Application to Crop Yields and Climate Change
This paper extends the Baltagi et al. (2018, 2021) static and dynamic ?-contamination papers to dynamic space-time models. We investigate the robustness of Bayesian panel data models to possible ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2023, 64, 2475–2509)
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C11, C23, C26, Q15, Q54
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15813
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Shuguang
Jiang
Marie Claire
Villeval
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Dishonesty as a Collective-Risk Social Dilemma
We study cheating as a collective-risk social dilemma in a group setting in which individuals are asked to report their actual outcomes. Misreporting their outcomes increases the individual's ...
(revised version published in: Economic Inquiry, 2024, 62, 223–241. )
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C92, D01, D91, D62, H41
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15810
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Thomas
Breda
Luke
Haywood
Haomin
Wang
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Equilibrium Effects of Payroll Tax Reductions and Optimal Policy Design
Recent empirical literature documents that targeted tax reductions or minimum wages can have unintended reallocation and spillover effects on workers not directly targeted by these policies. We ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2024, 91, 102646)
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J64, E24, H24, J38
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15809
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John
T.
Addison
Paulino
Teixeira
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Worker Satisfaction and Worker Representation: The Jury Is Still Out
This paper investigates the relationship between worker job satisfaction and workplace representation, to include works councils as well as local union agencies. The paper marks a clear shift away ...
(published as 'Job satisfaction and workplace representation in Europe' in: Manchester School, 2025, 92 (2), 123-148)
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I31, J28, J52, J53
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15807
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Mahmut
Ablay
Fabian
Lange
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Approaches to Learn about Employer Learning
The empirical literature on employer learning assumes that employers learn about unobserved ability differences across workers as they spend time in the labor market. This article describes testable ...
(published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2023, 56 (2), 343-356)
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E24, J31
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15806
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Ali
Moghaddasi
Kelishomi
Daniel
Sgroi
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A Field Study of Donor Behaviour in the Iranian Kidney Market
Iran has the world's only government-regulated kidney market. We report the results of the first field study of donor behaviour in this unusual market. Participants have lower risk tolerance and ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2024, 170, 104887)
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I11, I12, I18, C93, D03
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15804
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Marta
Golin
Alessio
Romarri
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Broadband Internet and Attitudes Towards Migrants: Evidence from Spain
In this paper, we empirically evaluate the effect of exposure to broadband Internet on attitudes towards immigrants. We combine innovative survey data from Spain with information on the ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2024, 85, 102579)
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D72, D83, J15
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15803
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Charles
Courtemanche
Jordan
Jones
Antonios
M.
Koumpias
Daniela
Zapata
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Revisiting the Connection between State Medicaid Expansions and Adult Mortality
This paper examines the impact of Medicaid expansions to parents and childless adults on adult mortality. Specifically, we evaluate the long-run effects of eight state Medicaid expansions from 1994 ...
(published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2024, 91 (1), 187-212)
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I13, I18, I38
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15802
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Francisca
M.
Antman
Brian
Duncan
Stephen
J.
Trejo
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Hispanic Americans in the Labor Market: Patterns over Time and across Generations
This article reviews evidence on the labor market performance of Hispanics in the United States, with a particular focus on the US-born segment of this population. After discussing critical issues ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2023, 37 (1), 169–198)
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J15, J31, I24
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15801
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Effrosyni
Adamopoulou
Luis
Díez-Catalán
Ernesto
Villanueva
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Staggered Contracts and Unemployment during Recessions
This paper studies the impact of downward wage rigidity on wage dynamics and employment flows after the outbreak of major recessions over the last 30 years in Spain. Downward wage rigidity stems from ...
(published online in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 24 September 2025, 103830)
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J23, J31, J50
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15800
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Francesca
Calamunci
Jakub
Lonsky
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Highway to Hell? Interstate Highway System and Crime
The United States witnessed an unprecedented crime wave in the second half of the twentieth century, with the total index crime rate more than tripling between 1960-1980. Little is known about the ...
(updated version published as 'The Road to Crime: An Unintended Consequence of the Interstate Highway System' in: Economic Journal, 2025, 135 (667), 748–772)
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H54, K42, O18
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15799
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Daniel
J.
Henderson
Stefan
Sperlich
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A Complete Framework for Model-Free Difference-in-Differences Estimation
We propose a complete framework for model-free difference-in-differences analysis with covariates, where model-free means data-driven, in particular nonparametric estimation and testing, variable and ...
(published in: Foundations and Trends in Econometrics, 2023, 12 (3), 232-323)
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C14, A2
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15798
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Giorgia
Menta
Anthony
Lepinteur
Andrew
E.
Clark
Simone
Ghislandi
Conchita
D'Ambrosio
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Maternal Genetic Risk for Depression and Child Human Capital
We here address the causal relationship between the maternal genetic risk for depression and child human capital using UK birth-cohort data. We find that an increase of one standard deviation (SD) in ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2023, 87, 102718)
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I14, J24
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15797
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Tomi
Kyyrä
Juha
Tuomala
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The Effects of Employers' Disability and Unemployment Insurance Costs on Benefit Inflows
In Finland, large firms are partially liable for the costs of disability and unemployment benefits paid to their former workers. To estimate the effects of such costs, we exploit a reform that ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 85, 102434)
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J14, J26, H32
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15795
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Huasheng
Xiang
Viviana
Albani
Louis
Goffe
Nasima
Akhter
Amelia
Lake
Heather
Brown
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Does Using Planning Policy to Restrict Fast Food Outlets Reduce Inequalities in Childhood Overweight and Obesity?
Half of local governments in England use planning policy to promote a healthier environment. In 2015, Gateshead Council in the North-East of England was the first local authority to ban planning ...
(published as 'Planning policies to restrict fast food and inequalities in child weight in England: a quasi-experimental analysis' in: Obesity, 2024, 32 (12), 2345-2353)
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I18, J13, I14
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15793
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Marco
Caliendo
Alexander
S.
Kritikos
Claudia
Stier
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The Influence of Start-up Motivation on Entrepreneurial Performance
Predicting entrepreneurial development based on individual and business-related characteristics is a key objective of entrepreneurship research. In this context, we investigate whether the motives of ...
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2023, 61, 869-889.)
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L26, C14
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15792
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Aflatun
Kaeser
Massimiliano
Tani
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Do Immigrants Ever Oppose Immigration?
This paper analyses immigrants' views about immigration, filling an important void in the immigration literature. In particular, it explores the role of statistical discrimination as a cause of ...
(publishled in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2023, 80, 102460)
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D1, D89, D90, F22, J15
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15790
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David
G.
Blanchflower
Alex
Bryson
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Wellbeing Rankings
Combining data on around four million respondents from the Gallup World Poll and the US Daily Tracker Poll we rank 164 countries, the 50 states of the United States and the District of Colombia on ...
(published in: Social Indicators Research, 2024, 171, 513–565 )
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I31, O57
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15789
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Julia
Bredtmann
Sebastian
Otten
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Culture and the Labor Supply of Female Immigrants
This paper analyzes the impact of source-country culture on the labor supply of female immigrants in Europe. We find that the labor supply of immigrant women is positively associated with the ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2023, 61 (2), 282-300)
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J16, J22, J61
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15787
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Tomasz
Gajderowicz
Maciej
Jakubowski
Harry
Anthony
Patrinos
Sylwia
Wrona
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Capturing the Educational and Economic Impacts of School Closures in Poland
The effect of school closures in the spring of 2020 on the math, science, and reading skills of secondary school students in Poland is estimated. The COVID-19-induced school closures lasted 26 weeks ...
(published as 'Poland: Education During and After COVID-19 Pandemic and Educational Reforms' in: Crato, N., Patrinos, H.A. (eds), Improving National Education Systems After COVID-19. Evaluating Education: Normative Systems and Institutional Practices. Springer, Cham, 2025, 121–133 (without H. A. Patrinos and S. Wrona).)
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I21, I24
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15786
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Christina
Gathmann
Julio
Garbers
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Citizenship and Integration
Several European countries have reformed their citizenship policies over the past decades. There is much to learn from their experience of how citizenship works; for whom it works; and what rules and ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 82, 102343)
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J15, J2, J31, J61, K37
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15779
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Fernando
Alexandre
Miguel
Chaves
Miguel
Portela
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Investment Grants and Firms' Productivity: How Effective Is a Grant Booster Shot?
This paper investigates the effect of awarding a second investment grant to the same firm. We implement a Regression Discontinuity Design strategy using a very rich firm-level administrative ...
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2025, 64, 1601–1641)
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D22, H25, L25, L52
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15777
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Dora
Gicheva
Julie
Edmunds
Marie
C.
Hull
Beth
Thrift
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Getting Students to Stick Around: The Effects of Completing an Introductory Course on Persistence for Community College Students
This paper studies the impacts of withdrawing from and failing a course, relative to successful completion, on persistence for community college students. We leverage random assignment of students to ...
(published in: Contemporary Economic Policy,2025, 43 (3), 427-451)
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I21, I23
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15774
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Farzana
Afridi
Amrita
Dhillon
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Social Networks and the Labour Market
This chapter surveys recent literature on social networks and labour markets, with a specific focus on developing countries. It reviews existing research, in particular, on the use of social networks ...
(published online in: Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, Springer, 16 September 2022)
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J16, J41, J31, D82, D83, O12, O15
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15772
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Michele
Battisti
Christian
Dustmann
Uta
Schönberg
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Technological and Organizational Change and the Careers of Workers
This paper investigates the effects of technological and organizational change (T&O) on jobs and workers. We show that although T&O reduces firm demand for routine relative to abstract task-based ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2023, 21 (4), 1551–1594)
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J23, J24, O33
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15771
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Thomas
J.
Kniesner
W.
Kip
Viscusi
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Promoting Equity through Equitable Risk Tradeoffs
The impact and economic merits of President Biden's Executive Order 13985 on equity depend on how the executive order is implemented. While policy discussion to date has focused on equitable ...
(published in: Journal of Benefit Cost Analysis, 2023, 14 (1), 8-34)
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D61, D63, I18
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15770
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Kevin
Pineda-Hernández
François
Rycx
Mélanie
Volral
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Moving up the Social Ladder? Wages of First- and Second-Generation Immigrants from Developing Countries
As immigrants born in developing countries and their descendants represent a growing share of the working-age population in the developed world, their labour market integration constitutes a key ...
(published online in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 01 February 2025)
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J15, J16, J21, J24, J31, J61
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15766
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Peng
Nie
Xu
Peng
Tianyuan
Luo
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Internet Use and Fertility Behavior among Reproductive-Age Women in China
Using longitudinal data from the 2014–2018 China Family Panel Studies, we investigate the impact of internet use (IU) on fertility among reproductive-age women. We find that IU reduces the ...
(published in: China Economic Review, 2023, 77, 101903)
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D13, D91, J13, J16, R20
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15763
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Thomas
Dohmen
Simone
Quercia
Jana
Willrodt
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On the Psychology of the Relation between Optimism and Risk Taking
In this paper, we provide an explanation for why risk taking is related to optimism. Using a laboratory experiment, we show that the degree of optimism predicts whether people tend to focus on the ...
(published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2023, 67, 193–214. )
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D91, C91, D81, D01
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15762
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Erling
Barth
Alex
Bryson
Harald
Dale-Olsen
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Creative Disruption: Technology Innovation, Labour Demand and the Pandemic
We utilize a new survey on Norwegian firms' digitalization and technology investments, linked to population-wide register data, to show that the pandemic massively disrupted the technology investment ...
(forthcoming in: Economica)
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D22, D24, F14, L11, L60
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15760
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Pavel
Chakraborty
Rahul
Singh
Vidhya
Soundararajan
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Import Competition, Formalization, and the Role of Contract Labor
Does higher import competition increase formalization and aggregate productivity? Exploiting plausibly exogenous variation from Chinese imports, we provide empirical causal evidence that higher ...
(published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2024, 38 (4), 741–771, )
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F14, F16, O17, O47, F66
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15758
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Gopi
Shah
Goda
Matthew
R.
Levy
Colleen
Flaherty Manchester
Aaron
Sojourner
Joshua
Tasoff
Jiusi
Xiao
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Are Retirement Planning Tools Substitutes or Complements to Financial Capability?
We conduct a randomized controlled trial to understand how a web-based retirement saving calculator affects workers' retirement-savings decisions. In both conditions, the calculator projects workers' ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 214, 561-573)
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D14, G53, J32
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15755
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Mason
Ameri
Douglas
L.
Kruse
So
Ri
Park
Yana
van der Meulen
Rodgers
Lisa
Schur
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Telework during the Pandemic: Patterns, Challenges, and Opportunities for People with Disabilities
Telework has benefits for many people with disabilities. The pandemic may create new employment opportunities for people with disabilities by increasing employer acceptance of telework, but this ...
(published in: Disability and Health Journal, 2023, 16 (2), 101406)
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J14, J22, J71
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15753
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Kaveh
Majlesi
Silvia
Prina
Paul
Sullivan
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Public Opinion, Racial Bias, and Labor Market Outcomes
The effect of negative shifts in public opinion on the economic lives of minorities is unknown. We study the role of racial bias in the U.S. labor market by investigating sudden changes in public ...
(published in: Nature Human Behaviour, 2024, 8, 1493–1505 )
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D70, D91, J15, P16
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15752
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Maciej
Albinowski
Piotr
Lewandowski
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The Impact of ICT and Robots on Labour Market Outcomes of Demographic Groups in Europe
We study the age- and gender-specific labour market effects of two key modern technologies, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and robots, in 14 European countries between 2010 and ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2024, 87, 102481)
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J24, O33, J23
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15751
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Masato
Oikawa
Ryuichi
Tanaka
Shun-ichiro
Bessho
Akira
Kawamura
Haruko
Noguchi
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Do Class Closures Affect Students' Achievements? Heterogeneous Effects of Students' Socioeconomic Backgrounds
This paper examines how class closures affect the academic achievements of Japanese students in primary and middle schools, with a special focus on the heterogeneous effects of the socioeconomic ...
(published in: Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, vol.78, Article 101387, December (2025))
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I20, I24
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15749
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Geghetsik
Afunts
Štepán
Jurajda
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Who Divorces Whom: Unilateral Divorce Legislation and the Educational Structure of Marriage
There is evidence that the introduction of unilateral divorce legislation (UDL) starting in the late 1960s increased US divorce rates. We ask whether making divorce easier affected the educational ...
(published in: Demography, 2024, 61 (4), 1097–1116.)
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J12
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15748
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Rais
Kamis
Jessica
Pan
Kelvin
Seah
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Do College Admissions Criteria Matter? Evidence from Discretionary vs. Grade-Based Admission Policies
This paper examines the implications of college admissions criteria on students' academic and non-academic performance in university and their labor market outcomes. We exploit a unique feature of ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2023, 92, 102347)
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I21, I23, J31
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15744
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V. K.
Chetty
James
J.
Heckman
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Internal Adjustment Costs of Firm-Specific Factors and the Neoclassical Theory of the Firm
This paper considers the consequences of a two-sector vertically-integrated model of firms producing output using firm-specific capital with a second sector producing firm-specific capital by ...
(published in: Kumbhakar, S.C., Sickles, R.C., Wang, H.J. (eds), Advances in Applied Econometrics. Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics, Springer, Cham, 2024, 55, 239 - 258 )
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D21, L11, E13
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15742
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Plamen
Nikolov
Md Shahadath
Hossain
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Do Pension Benefits Accelerate Cognitive Decline? Evidence from Rural China
Economists have mainly focused on human capital accumulation, rather than on the causes and consequences of human capital depreciation in late adulthood. To investigate how human capital depreciates ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 205, 594 - 617)
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H55, J24, I31, O12, J26, J14, H75
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15741
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Joan
Costa-Font
Sarah
Flèche
Ricardo
Pagan
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The Labour Market Returns to Sleep
The proportion of people sleeping less than the daily-recommended hours has increased. Yet, we know little about the labour market returns to sleep. We use longitudinal data from Germany and exploit ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2024, 93, 102840)
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I18, J12, J13
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15739
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Daniel
S.
Hamermesh
Lea-Rachel
Kosnik
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Aging in Style: Does How We Write Matter?
The scholarly impact of academic research matters for academic promotions, influence, relevance to public policy, and others. Focusing on writing style in top-level professional journals, we examine ...
(published as 'Aging in style: Seniority and sentiment in scholarly writing' in: Southern Economic Journal, 2024, 90 (4), 1136-1164)
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B41, A14
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15737
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Alexandros
Theloudis
Jorge
Velilla
Pierre-André
Chiappori
José Ignacio
Gimenez-Nadal
José Alberto
Molina
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Commitment and the Dynamics of Household Labor Supply
The extent to which individuals commit to their partner for life has important implications. This paper develops a lifecycle collective model of the household, through which it characterizes behavior ...
(published in: The Economic Journal, 2025, 135 (665), 354-386)
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D12, D13, D15, J22, J31
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15736
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Martin
Guzi
Martin
Kahanec
Lucia
Mýtna
Kureková
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The Impact of Immigration and Integration Policies On Immigrant-Native Labor Market Hierarchies
Across European Union (EU) labor markets, immigrant and native populations exhibit disparate labor market outcomes, signifying widespread labor market hierarchies. While significant resources have ...
(published in: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2023, 49 (16), 4169–4187)
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J15, J18, J61, K37
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