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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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15648
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Sarah
Gust
Eric
A.
Hanushek
Ludger
Woessmann
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Global Universal Basic Skills: Current Deficits and Implications for World Development
How far is the world away from ensuring that every child obtains the basic skills needed to be internationally competitive? And what would accomplishing this mean for world development? Based on the ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 166, 103205)
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I25, O15, O47
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15645
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Petri
Böckerman
Mika
Haapanen
Edvard
Johansson
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Lost Mind, Lost Job? Unequal Effects of Corporate Downsizings on Employees
We analyze whether employees with diagnosed mental health disorders have a higher probability of being laid off during corporate downsizing. Our analysis is based on nationwide administrative data on ...
(published in: German Journal of Human Resource Management, 2024, 38 (4), 413—429)
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I10, I12, J64
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15643
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Ellam
Kulati
Michal
Myck
Giacomo
Pasini
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Temporal Discounting in Later Life
We explore intertemporal decision-making in later life by looking at temporal preference heterogeneity among older individuals. Using choice tasks responses from Poland collected as part of the ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2023, 213, 87-101)
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D12, D15, C83, J14
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15641
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Satoshi
Araki
Andrea
Bassanini
Andrew
Green
Luca
Marcolin
Cristina
Volpin
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Labor Market Concentration and Competition Policy across the Atlantic
Drawing upon data from the largest cross-country study of labor market concentration to date, this paper analyzes the level of concentration of labor input markets in Europe and North America and ...
(published in: The University of Chicago Law Review, 2023, 90 (2), 339-378)
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J31, J41, J42, L40
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15640
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Alena
Bicakova
Klara
Kaliskova
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Is Longer Maternal Care Always Beneficial? The Impact of a Four-Year Paid Parental Leave
We study the impact of an extension of paid family leave from 3 to 4 years on child long- term outcomes. Using a difference-in-differences design and comparing the first-affected with the ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2024, 37, 36 )
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J13, J18, J21, J24
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15639
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Sonia
R.
Bhalotra
Damian
Clarke
Selma
Walther
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Women's Careers and Family Formation
This paper discusses research on the relationship between fertility and women's labour force participation. It surveys methods used to obtain causal identification, and provides an overview of the ...
(published in: Klaus. F. Zimmermann (ed.), Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, Springer Nature, 2023)
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J01, J13, O15
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15638
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Giuseppe
Moscelli
Melisa
Sayli
Marco
Mello
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Staff Engagement, Coworkers' Complementarity and Employee Retention: Evidence from English NHS Hospitals
Retention of skilled workers is essential for labour-intensive organisations like hospitals, where an excessive turnover of doctors and nurses can reduce the quality and quantity of services to ...
(published in: Economica, 2025, 92 (365), 42 - 83 (with Alberto Vesperoni))
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C33, C36, I11, J22, J28, J63
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15637
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Oriana
Bandiera
Ahmed
Elsayed
Anton
Heil
Andrea
Smurra
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Economic Development and the Organisation of Labour: Evidence from the Jobs of the World Project
The Jobs of the World Project is a public resource designed to enable research on jobs and poverty across and within countries over the entire development spectrum. At its core is a new data set ...
(published in: the Journal of the European Economic Association, 2022, 20 (6), 2226 - 2270)
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O11, O12, J01, J20
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15636
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Joan
Costa-Font
Cristina
Vilaplana-Prieto
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Health Shocks and Housing Downsizing: How Persistent Is 'Ageing in Place'?
Individual preferences for 'ageing in place' (AIP) in old age are not well understood. One way to test the strength of AIP preference is to investigate the effect of health shocks on residential ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organisation, 2022, 204, 490-508 )
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I18, G51, J61, R31
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15634
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Kjell
G.
Salvanes
Barton
Willage
Alexander
Willén
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The Effect of Labor Market Shocks across the Life Cycle
Adverse economic shocks occur frequently and may cause individuals to reevaluate key life decisions in ways that have lasting consequences for themselves and the economy. These life decisions are ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024, 42 (1), 121–160)
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I20, J63
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15629
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Yarine
Fawaz
Pedro
Mira
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Social Isolation, Health Dynamics, and Mortality: Evidence across 21 European Countries
We provide a comprehensive picture of the health effects of social isolation using longitudinal data over 21 European countries (SHARE). First, using Cox regressions, we find a significant, strong ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36, 2483–2518)
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I10, C41
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15628
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Octave
De Brouwer
Ilan
Tojerow
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Old-Age Unemployment and Labor Supply: An Application to Belgium
Over the last two decades, most OECD countries have reformed their social security in order to make early departures from the labor market increasingly difficult. Despite the fiscal gains that are ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2024, 67, 253 - 587)
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J26, J65
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15621
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Andreas
Kuhn
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The Times Have Changed: Tracking the Evolution of Gender Norms over Time
Data on job advertisements from 1950 up to 2020 reveal that there was a significant change among Swiss employers' stated preferences regarding their prospective employees' gender. More specifically, ...
(revised and partially expanded version published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2024, 52B, 131-170)
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D91, J16
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15620
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Ben
Lockwood
Nattavudh
Powdthavee
Andrew
J.
Oswald
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Are Environmental Concerns Deterring People from Having Children?
Are 'green' environmental concerns -- about climate change, biodiversity, pollution -- deterring today's citizens from having children? This paper, which we believe to be the first of its kind, ...
(published in: Ecological Economics, 2024, 220, 108184)
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J1, Q50
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15619
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Stefan
Denzler
Jens
Ruhose
Stefan
C.
Wolter
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'The Double Dividend of Training' – Labor Market Effects of Work-Related Continuous Education in Switzerland
This paper presents the first longitudinal estimates of the effect of work-related training on labor market outcomes in Switzerland. Using a novel dataset that links official census data on adult ...
(published as 'Labour market effects of work-related continuous education in Switzerland – evidence from administrative data' in: Economics of Education Review, 2025, 107, 102683)
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I21, I26, J24, M53
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15618
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Felix
Poege
Fabian
Gaessler
Karin
Hoisl
Dietmar
Harhoff
Matthias
Dorner
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Filling the Gap: The Consequences of Collaborator Loss in Corporate R&D
We examine how collaborator loss affects knowledge workers in corporate R&D. We argue that such a loss affects the remaining collaborators not only by reducing their team-specific capital (as argued ...
(heavily revised version published online in: Management Science, 27 June 2025)
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J62, O32, J24
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15617
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Francesco
Devicienti
Elena
Grinza
Alessandro
Manello
Davide
Vannoni
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Employer Cooperation, Productivity, and Wages: New Evidence from Inter-Firm Formal Network Agreements
Using uniquely rich administrative matched employer-employee data, we investigate the impact of formal network agreements (FNAs) among firms under two perspectives. First, we assess the impact of ...
(published in: Economica, 2025, 92 (365), 1 - 41)
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L14, D24, J31
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15616
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Can
Tang
Zhong
Zhao
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Informal Institution Meets Child Development: Clan Culture and Child Labor in China
Using a national representative sample, the China Family Panel Studies, this paper explores the influences of clan culture, a hallmark of Chinese cultural history, on the prevalence of child labor in ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics 2023, 51 (1), 277-294)
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J22, J81, O15
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15615
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Dean
Jolliffe
Samuel
Kofi
Tetteh-Baah
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Identifying the Poor – Accounting for Household Economies of Scale in Global Poverty Estimates
Estimates of the number of people living in extreme poverty, as reported by the World Bank, figure prominently in international development dialogue and policy. An assumption underpinning these ...
(published in: World Development, 2024, 179, 106593)
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I32, O10, O20
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15614
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Tiziano
Ropele
Yuriy
Gorodnichenko
Olivier
Coibion
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Inflation Expectations and Corporate Borrowing Decisions: New Causal Evidence
We match survey data of Italian firms that includes a repeated experiment in which information about inflation is randomly provided to firms over time with detailed credit data that covers the ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2023, 77, 102316)
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E02, E03
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15613
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Krzysztof
Makarski
Joanna
Tyrowicz
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Preference for Redistribution during Structural Change with Labor Mobility Frictions
Thorough structural change occurs periodically across world economies. In a parsimonious overlapping generation setup with political economy, we present a novel result: structural change not only ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2023, 77, 102316)
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H10, Z1
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15612
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Giorgio
Brunello
Dimitris
Christelis
Anna
Sanz-de-Galdeano
Anastasia
Terskaya
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Does College Selectivity Reduce Obesity? A Partial Identification Approach
We use data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health to investigate whether the quality of tertiary education -measured by college selectivity- causally affects obesity ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2024, 33 (10), 2306-2320)
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I14, I12, I26, C14
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15609
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Sonia
R.
Bhalotra
Damian
Clarke
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Analysis of Twins
The occurrence of twin births has been widely used as a natural experiment. With a focus upon the use of twin births for identification of causal effects in economics, this chapter provides a ...
(published in: Klaus. F. Zimmermann (ed.), Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, Springer Nature, 2023)
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D10, I26, J13, J24
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15608
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Irene
Bertschek
Jörn
Block
Alexander
S.
Kritikos
Caroline
Stiel
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German Financial State Aid during COVID-19 Pandemic: Higher Impact among Digitalized Self-Employed
In response to strong revenue and income losses that a large share of the self-employed faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, the German federal government introduced a €50bn emergency aid program. ...
(published in: Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, 2024, 36 (1–2), 76–97)
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C14, H43, L25, L26, J68, O33
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15606
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Luis
R.
Martinez
Jonas
Jessen
Guo
Xu
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A Glimpse of Freedom: Allied Occupation and Political Resistance in East Germany
This paper exploits the idiosyncratic line of contact separating Allied and Soviet troops within East Germany at the end of WWII to study political resistance in a non-democracy. When Nazi Germany ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, 15 (1), 68-106)
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F51, H10, N44, P20
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15605
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Magnus
Henrekson
Dan
Johansson
Johan
Karlsson
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To Be or Not to Be: The Entrepreneur in Neo-Schumpeterian Growth Theory
Based on a review of 700+ peer-reviewed articles since 1990, identified using text mining methodology and supervised machine learning, we analyze how neo-Schumpeterian growth theorists relate to the ...
(published in: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2024, 48 (1), 104–140)
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B40, O10, O30
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15604
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Rigissa
Megalokonomou
Yi
Zhang
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How Good Am I? Effects and Mechanisms behind Salient Ranks
How can individuals respond to their ordinal ranking when they are not aware of it? We present evidence on the effects and mechanisms of achievement rank effects in middle schools when ranks are ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2024, 170, 104870)
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I21, J24
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15602
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Francisco
Cabrera-Hernández
María
Padilla-Romo
Cecilia
Peluffo
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Full-Time Schools and Educational Trajectories: Evidence from High-Stakes Exams
This paper estimates the effects of extending the school day during elementary school on students' education outcomes later in life. We do so in the context of Mexico City's metropolitan area, where ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2023, 96, 102443)
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I21, I25, J01
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15601
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Tito
Boeri
Pierre
Cahuc
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Labor Market Insurance Policies in the XXI Century
The recovery from the Covid-19 crisis will force governments to accelerate transformation in their menu of labor market policy tools. The crisis was a stress test for unemployment insurance schemes ...
(published in: Annual Review of Economics, 2023, 15 (1), 1-22)
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H5, J6
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15597
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Emily
A.
Beam
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Social Media as a Recruitment and Data Collection Tool: Experimental Evidence on the Relative Effectiveness of Web Surveys and Chatbots
Online technologies enable lower-cost, rapid data collection, but concerns about access and data quality impede their use in global research. I conduct a randomized experiment in the Philippines to ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2023, 162, 103069)
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C81, C83, C93, O15, I21
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15595
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Lara
Bohnet
Susana
Peralta
João
Pereira dos Santos
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Cousins from Overseas: The Labour Market Impact of a Major Forced Return Migration Shock
We study the labour market impact of the return of half a million Portuguese due to onset of the colonial war in 1974. Both the size and similarity with the native population (almost 80% were ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2025, 172, 104925)
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F22, J20, R23
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15594
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G.Jacob
Blackwood
Cindy
Cunningham
Matt
Dey
Lucia
Foster
Cheryl
Grim
John
C.
Haltiwanger
Rachel
Nesbit
Sabrina
Wulff
Pabilonia
Jay
Stewart
Cody
Tuttle
Zoltan
Wolf
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Opening the Black Box: Task and Skill Mix and Productivity Dispersion
An important gap in most empirical studies of establishment-level productivity is the limited information about workers' characteristics and their tasks. Skill-adjusted labor input measures have been ...
(published in: Susanto Basu, Lucy Eldridge, John Haltiwanger, and Erich Strassner (eds.), Technology, Productivity and Economic Growth, University of Chicago Press, 2025)
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D24, J24, J31, L60
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15590
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Jeffrey
P.
Carpenter
Andrea
Robbett
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Measuring Socially Appropriate Social Preferences
We extend the literature structurally estimating social preferences by accounting for the desire to adhere to social norms. Our representative agent is strongly motivated by norms and failing to ...
(published in: Games and Economic Behavior 2024, 147, 517 - 532)
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C91, D01, D91, D63, D30, C49
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15589
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Nicolas
Lagios
Pierre-Guillaume
Meon
Ilan
Tojerow
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Is Demonstrating against the Far Right Worth It? Evidence from French Presidential Elections
We study the electoral impact of protesting against the far right by investigating the demonstrations held during the 2002 French presidential elections against far-right candidate Jean-Marie Le Pen. ...
(published as 'Media, Spillovers and Social Norms: The Electoral Impact of Anti-Far-Right Protests in the 2002 French Election' in: Economic Journal, 2025, 135 (669), 1575–1608,)
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D72
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15587
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Fenet
Jima
Bedaso
Uwe
Jirjahn
Laszlo
Goerke
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Immigrants and Trade Union Membership: Does Integration into Society and Workplace Play a Moderating Role?
We hypothesize that incomplete integration into the workplace and society implies that immigrants are less likely to be union members than natives. Incomplete integration makes the usual mechanism ...
(revised version published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2024, 62 (2), 262-292 (authored by Fenet Jima Bedaso and Uwe Jirjahn))
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J15, J52, J61
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15586
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Abel
Brodeur
Nikolai
Cook
Carina
Neisser
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P-Hacking, Data Type and Data-Sharing Policy
In this paper, we examine the relationship between p-hacking and data-sharing policies for published articles. We collect 38,876 test statistics from 1,106 articles published in leading economic ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134 (659), 985-1018)
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A11, B41, C13, C40, I23
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15585
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Gozde
Corekcioglu
Marco
Francesconi
Astrid
Kunze
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Expansions in Paid Parental Leave and Mothers' Economic Progress
We examine the impact of government-funded universal paid parental leave extensions on the likelihood that mothers reach top-pay jobs and executive positions, using eight Norwegian reforms. Up to a ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2024, 169, 104845)
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H42, J13, J16, J18, M12, M14
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15582
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Lisa
Marie
Timm
Massimo
Giuliodori
Paul
Muller
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Tax Incentives for High Skilled Migrants: Evidence from a Preferential Tax Scheme in the Netherlands
This paper examines to what extent an income tax exemption affects international mobility and wages of skilled immigrants. We study a preferential tax scheme for foreigners in the Netherlands, which ...
(published as 'Tax Incentives for Migrants With Mid-Level Earnings: Evidence From the Netherlands' in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2025, 17 (3), 42–79)
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F22, J61, H24, H31
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15581
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Juan Pablo
Rud
Michael
Simmons
Gerhard
Toews
Fernando
Aragon
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Job Displacement Costs of Phasing Out Coal
The reduction of carbon emissions will require a rapid phasing out of coal and the displacement of millions of coal miners. How much could this energy transition cost mining workers? We use the ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 236, 105167)
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labor displacement, energy transition, coal mines
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15578
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Arnab
K.
Basu
Ralitza
Dimova
Monnet
Benoit Patrick
Gbakou
Romane
Viennet
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Parental Risk Preferences, Maternal Bargaining Power, and the Educational Progressions of Children: Lab-in-the-Field Evidence from Rural Côte D'Ivoire
We analyse the effect of parental risk preferences and a novel measure of maternal bargaining power over educational expenses - elicited via lab-in-the-field experiments in rural Côte d'Ivoire – on ...
(published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2023, 102, 101957)
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C93, J43, O55
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15576
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Roland
Benabou
Ania
Jaroszewicz
George
Loewenstein
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It Hurts to Ask
We analyze the offering, asking, and granting of help or other benefits as a three-stage game with bilateral private information between a person in need of help and a potential help-giver. Asking ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2025,171, 104911)
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D03, D23, D64, D82, D83, D91
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15573
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Jorge
Luis
García
James
J.
Heckman
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Three Criteria for Evaluating Social Programs
This paper examines the economic foundations of three criteria used for evaluating the costs and benefits of social programs. Some criteria do not consider the scale of programs or address the costs ...
(published in: Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 2022, 13 (3), 281 - 286)
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D61
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15572
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Lucía
Echeverría
José Ignacio
Gimenez-Nadal
José Alberto
Molina
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Active Commuting and the Health of Workers
Research has shown that commuting is related to the health of workers, and that mode choice may have differential effects on this relationship. We analyze the relationship between commuting by ...
(published in: Journal of Transport & Health, 2023, 31, 101626)
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R40, I10, J22
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15571
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Jonas
Jessen
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Culture, Children and Couple Gender Inequality
This paper examines how culture impacts within-couple gender inequality. Exploiting the setting of Germany's division and reunification, I compare child penalties of East Germans who were socialised ...
(revised version published in: European Economic Review 2022, 150, 104310)
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J16, J22, D1
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15570
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Klaus
Desmet
Ignacio
Ortuño Ortín
Ömer
Özak
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Is Secessionism Mostly about Income or Identity? A Global Analysis of 3,003 Subnational Regions
This paper analyzes whether the propensity to secede by subnational regions responds mostly to differences in income per capita or to distinct identities. We explore this question in a quantitative ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2025, 135 (668), 1261–1299)
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H77, P00, D70, D74, F02, F52, Z10
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15567
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Nick
Drydakis
Anna
Paraskevopoulou
Vasiliki
Bozani
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A Field Study of Age Discrimination in the Workplace: The Importance of Gender and Race. Pay the Gap
The study examines whether age intersects with gender and race during the initial stage of the hiring process and affects access to vacancies outcomes and wage sorting. In order to answer the ...
(published in: Employee Relations, 2023, 45 (2), 304-327)
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C93, C9, J14, J1
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15566
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Cyprien
Batut
Andrea
Garnero
Alessandro
Tondini
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The Employment Effects of Working Time Reductions: Sector-Level Evidence from European Reforms
In this paper, we exploit a panel of industry-level data in European countries to study the economic impact of national reductions in usual weekly working hours between 1995 and 2007. Our ...
(published in: Industrial Relations, 2023, 62 (1), 217 - 232)
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J20, J30, J80
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15563
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Karla
Cordova
Markus
M.
Grabka
Eva
Sierminska
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Pension Wealth and the Gender Wealth Gap
We examine the gender wealth gap with a focus on pension wealth and statutory pension rights. By taking into account employment characteristics of women and men, we are able to identify the extent to ...
(published in: European Journal of Population, 2022, 38, 755 - 810)
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H55, D31, J16
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15561
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Isaac
Gross
Andrew
Leigh
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Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty-First Century
Using the Reserve Bank of Australia's MARTIN model we compare actual monetary policy decisions to a counterfactual in which the cash rate is set according to an optimal simple rule. We find that ...
(published in: Economic Record, 2022, 98 (322), 271 - 295)
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E47, E52, E58
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15560
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Sarah
Cattan
Kjell
G.
Salvanes
Emma
Tominey
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First Generation Elite: The Role of School Networks
Intergenerational persistence in studying for elite education is high across the world. We study the role that exposure to high school peers from elite educated families ('elite peers') plays in ...
(forthcoming in: American Economic Review)
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I24, J24, J62
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