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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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15555
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Patrick
Lehnert
Michael
Niederberger
Uschi
Backes-Gellner
Eric
Bettinger
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Proxying Economic Activity with Daytime Satellite Imagery: Filling Data Gaps across Time and Space
This paper develops a novel procedure for proxying economic activity with day-time satellite imagery across time periods and spatial units, for which reliable data on economic activity are otherwise ...
(published in: Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) Nexus , 2023, 2 (4), pgad099 )
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E01, E23, O18, R11, R14
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15554
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Getinet
Astatike
Haile
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Organisational Leadership: How Much Does It Matter?
We study the influence of leadership on organisational performance and worker wellbeing using data from the 2004 and 2011 Workplace Employment Relations Survey (WERS). Our most conservative estimates ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2023, 61 (3), 653 - 673)
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I31, J28, J5, L2, M5
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15552
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Viola
Corradini
Lorenzo
Lagos
Garima
Sharma
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Collective Bargaining for Women: How Unions Can Create Female-Friendly Jobs
Why aren't workplaces better designed for women? We show that changing the priorities of those who set workplace policies can create female-friendly jobs. Starting in 2015, Brazil's largest trade ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2025, 140 (3), 2053–2105)
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J31, J33, J51, J52
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15551
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Richard
Freund
Marta
Favara
Catherine
Porter
Jere
R.
Behrman
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Social Protection and Foundational Cognitive Skills during Adolescence: Evidence from a Large Public Works Programme
Many low- and middle-income countries have introduced Public Works Programmes (PWPs) to fight poverty. PWPs provide temporary cash-for-work opportunities to boost poor households' incomes and to ...
(published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2024, 38 (2), 296 - 318)
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J24, I2, I1
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15550
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Andreu
Arenas
Caterina
Calsamiglia
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Gender Differences in High-Stakes Performance and College Admission Policies
We investigate the effect of increasing the weight of standardized high-stakes exams at the expense of high school grades for college admissions. Studying a policy change in Spain, we find a negative ...
(forthcoming in: Management Science, 2025.)
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J16, I23, I24
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15549
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Chunbing
Xing
Xiaoyan
Yuan
Junfu
Zhang
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City Size, Family Migration, and Gender Wage Gap: Evidence from Rural-Urban Migrants in China
Finding suitable employment in a city is more challenging for married than unmarried migrants. This paper provides empirical evidence that the denser and more diversified labor markets in large ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2022, 97, 103834)
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J31, R12, R23, O15
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15548
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Victoria
Hunter
Gibney
Kristine
L.
West
Seth
Gershenson
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Blurred Boundaries: A Day in the Life of a Teacher
The burnout, stress, and work-life balance challenges faced by teachers have received renewed interest due to the myriad disruptions and changes to K-12 schooling brought about by the COVID-19 ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2023, 51, 247-275)
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I2, J22
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15547
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Chris
M.
Herbst
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Child Care in the United States: Markets, Policy, and Evidence
Participation in non-parental child care arrangements is now the norm for preschool-age children in the U.S. However, child care services are becoming increasingly expensive for many families, and ...
(published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2023, 42 (1), 255-304)
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H75, I24, I38, J24
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15546
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Randall
K. Q.
Akee
Donn.
L.
Feir
Marina
Mileo
Gorzig
Samuel
Myers Jr
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Native American 'Deaths of Despair' and Economic Conditions
Non-Hispanic whites who do not have a college degree have experienced an increase in "deaths of despair" – deaths caused by suicide, drug use, and alcohol use. Yet, deaths of despair are ...
(published in: Research in Social Stratification, 2024, 89, 100880)
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I14, J15, J16
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15545
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Rania
Gihleb
Osea
Giuntella
Luca
Stella
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Exposure to Past Immigration Waves and Attitudes toward Newcomers
How does previous exposure to massive immigrant inflows affect concerns about current immigration and the integration of refugees? To answer this question, we investigate attitudes toward newcomers ...
(published in: Migration Studies, 2022, 10 (4), 789-814)
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A13, D64, J6, I31
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15543
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Stephen
Kastoryano
Ben
Vollaard
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Nautical Patrol and Illegal Fishing Practices
We uncover a hidden illegal fishing practice: the use of fishing nets with illegally small mesh size. The small mesh prevents nearly all fish of saleable size from escaping the net, but also traps a ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2023 122, 102881.)
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D22, K42, Q22
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15542
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Billur
Aksoy
Christopher
S.
Carpenter
Dario
Sansone
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Understanding Labor Market Discrimination against Transgender People: Evidence from a Double List Experiment and a Survey
Using a US nationally representative sample and a double list experiment designed to elicit views free from social desirability bias, we find that anti-transgender labor market attitudes are ...
(published in: Management Science, 2024, 71 (1), 659-677. )
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C90, J15, J71, K31
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15540
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Cevat Giray
Aksoy
José
María
Barrero
Nicholas
Bloom
Steven
J.
Davis
Mathias
Dolls
Pablo
Zarate
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Working from Home Around the World
The pandemic triggered a large, lasting shift to work from home (WFH). To study this shift, we survey full-time workers who finished primary school in 27 countries as of mid 2021 and early 2022. Our ...
(published in: Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Fall 2022, 281–330 )
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J2, D22, E24, L23
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15538
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Luca
Paolo
Merlino
Max
F.
Steinhardt
Liam
Wren-Lewis
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The Long Run Impact of Childhood Interracial Contact on Residential Segregation
This paper exploits quasi-random variation in the share of Black students across cohorts within US schools to investigate whether interracial contact in childhood impacts the residential choices of ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 239, 105242)
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I29, J15, R23
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15533
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Osea
Giuntella
Sally
McManus
Redzo
Mujcic
Andrew
J.
Oswald
Nattavudh
Powdthavee
Ahmed
Tohamy
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The Midlife Crisis
This paper documents a longitudinal crisis of midlife among the inhabitants of rich nations. Yet middle-aged citizens in our data sets are close to their peak earnings, have typically experienced ...
(published in: Economica, 2023, 90 (357), 65 - 110)
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I31, I14, I12
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15530
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Julie
Moschion
Jan
C.
van Ours
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Do Early Episodes of Depression and Anxiety Make Homelessness More Likely?
This paper studies the relationship between early mental health episodes and early homelessness, focusing on depression and anxiety amongst disadvantaged Australians. Using data from the Australian ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 202, 654-674)
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I12, I32
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15527
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Marie
C.
Hull
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What Divides the First and Second Generations? Family Time of Arrival and Educational Outcomes for Immigrant Youth
In this paper, I develop a measure of host country experience, which I call "relative time of arrival," to explore differences between first- and second-generation immigrants. This measure is finer ...
(published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2023, 89 (3), 754-787)
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I24, J13, J15
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15526
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Vladimir
Otrachshenko
Olga
Popova
Milena
Nikolova
Elena
Tyurina
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COVID-19 and Entrepreneurship Entry and Exit: Opportunity Amidst Adversity
We theoretically and empirically examine how acquiring new skills and increased financial worries influenced entrepreneurship entry and exit intentions during the pandemic. To that end, we analyze ...
(published in: Technology in Society, 2022, 71, 102093)
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E24, J24, L26, P20
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15523
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Malte
Baader
Simon
Gächter
Kyeongtae
Lee
Martin
Sefton
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Social Preferences and the Variability of Conditional Cooperation
We experimentally examine how the incentive to defect in a social dilemma affects conditional cooperation. In our first study we conduct online experiments in which subjects play eight Sequential ...
(revised version published online in: Economic Theory, 11 November 2024)
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A13, C91
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15520
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Nils
Braakmann
Arnaud
Chevalier
Tanya
Wilson
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Expected Returns to Crime and Crime Location
We provide first evidence that temporal variations in the expected returns to crime affect the location of property crime. Our identification strategy relies on the widely-held perception in the UK ...
(published in: American Economic Journal : Applied Economics, 2024, 16 (4), 144 - 160)
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K42, J19
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15515
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Andre
Kurmann
Etienne
Lalé
Lien
Ta
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Measuring Small Business Dynamics and Employment with Private-Sector Real-Time Data
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an explosion of research using private-sector datasets to measure business dynamics and employment in real-time. Yet questions remain about the representativeness of ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2025, 250, 105477)
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E01, E24, E32, E60
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15512
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Simon
Gächter
Chris
Starmer
Fabio
Tufano
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Measuring 'Group Cohesion' to Reveal the Power of Social Relationships in Team Production
We introduce "group cohesion" to study the economic relevance of social relationships in team production. We operationalize measurement of group cohesion, adapting the "oneness scale" from ...
(revised version published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2025, 107 (2), 539–554)
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C92, D91
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15511
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Xi
Chen
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Early Life Circumstances and the Health of Older Adults: A Research Note
This paper reviews the latest evidence of the effects of early life circumstances on old-age health, distinguishing in utero exposures from childhood exposures to a wide range of environments. We ...
(published as 'The path to healthy ageing in China: a Peking University–Lancet Commission' in :The Lancet Commission Report, 2022, 400 (10367), P1967 - 2006 )
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I14, J14, J13, I18
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15510
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William
Cochrane
Jacques
Poot
Matthew
Roskruge
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Urban Resilience and Social Security Uptake: New Zealand Evidence from the Global Financial Crisis and the COVID-19 Pandemic
This paper focuses on the spatial variation in the uptake of social security benefits following a large and detrimental exogenous shock. Specifically, we focus on the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) ...
(published in: Australasian Journal of Regional Studies, 2023, 29 (2), 155-184)
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21, C45, C52, H53, R23
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15509
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Thushyanthan
Baskaran
Zohal
Hessami
Temurbek
Khasanboev
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Political Selection When Uncertainty Is High
Do voters place their trust in tried and tested leaders when uncertainty is high or do they prefer a new slate of leaders who are arguably more competent? To study this question, we make use of ...
(published in: Kyklos, 2023, 145, 76 (2), 161-178)
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D72, D78, H70, J13, J16
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15506
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Fidel
Bennett
Veronica
Escudero
Hannah
Liepmann
Ana
Podjanin
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Using Online Vacancy and Job Applicants' Data to Study Skills Dynamics
We assess whether online data on vacancies and applications to a job board are a suitable source for studying skills dynamics outside of Europe and the United States, where a rich literature has ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2024, 52B, 35-99. )
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C81, J24, O33, O54
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15505
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Maurizio
Strazzeri
Chantal
Oggenfuss
Stefan
C.
Wolter
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Much Ado about Nothing? School Curriculum Reforms and Students' Educational Trajectories
We estimate the impact of a large curriculum reform in Switzerland that substantially increased the share of foreign language classes in compulsory school on students' subsequent educational choices ...
(published as 'Early exposure to foreign language training and students’ educational trajectories' in: Economics of Education Review, 2025, 108, 102684 (with Enzo Brox))
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I21, I24, I28
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15501
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Michela
Ponzo
Vincenzo
Scoppa
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Famous after Death: The Effect of a Writer's Death on Book Sales
In the standard neoclassical model consumers use all the available information and the demand for goods depends exclusively on preferences and prices whereas other spurious information do not play ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 210, 210-225.)
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D91, Z10, Z11, L82, M30, D12
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15500
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Simon
Jäger
Shakked
Noy
Benjamin
Schoefer
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The German Model of Industrial Relations: Balancing Flexibility and Collective Action
We give an overview of the "German model" of industrial relations. We organize our review by focusing on the two pillars of the model: sectoral collective bargaining and firm-level codetermination. ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2022, 36 (4), 53 - 80)
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J5, J4
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15499
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John
V.
Winters
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Minimum Wages and Restaurant Employment for Teens and Adults in Metropolitan and Non-metropolitan Areas
This study estimates effects of minimum wages on individual restaurant employment using the 2005-2019 Current Population Survey (CPS) and a two-way fixed effects regression model. I examine effects ...
(published in: Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (JAAEA), 2022, 1 (3), 254-269)
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J20, J30, R10
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15498
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Donn.
L.
Feir
Rob
Gillezeau
Maggie
E. C.
Jones
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The Slaughter of the Bison and Reversal of Fortunes on the Great Plains
In the late nineteenth century, the North American bison was brought to the brink of extinction in just over a decade. We demonstrate that the loss of the bison had immediate, negative consequences ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2024, 91 (3), 1634–1670)
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I15, J15, N31, N32, O10
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15497
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Jacob
Nielsen
Arendt
Christian
Dustmann
Hyejin
Ku
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Refugee Migration and the Labor Market: Lessons from 40 Years of Post-arrival Policies in Denmark
Denmark has accepted refugees from a large variety of countries and for more than four decades. Denmark has also frequently changed policies and regulations concerning integration programs, transfer ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2022, 38 (3), 531-556)
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J22, J24, J61
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15495
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Claudius
Garten
Michal
Myck
Monika
Oczkowska
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Homeownership and the Perception of Material Security in Old Age
Homeownership has been shown to be related to various aspects of well-being, although both the causal nature of this relationship and the possible channels behind it have been difficult to identify. ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2025, 57 (33), 4988 - 5000)
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I31, J14, D84
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15493
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Martina
Celidoni
Joan
Costa-Font
Luca
Salmasi
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Too Healthy to Fall Sick? Longevity Expectations and Protective Health Behaviours during the First Wave of COVID-19
Longevity expectations (LE) are subjective assessments of future health status that can influence a number of individual health protective decisions. This is especially true during a pandemic such as ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organisation, 2022, 202, 733 - 745 )
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I12, I18
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15492
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David
Gill
Yaroslav
Rosokha
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Beliefs, Learning, and Personality in the Indefinitely Repeated Prisoner's Dilemma
We aim to understand the role and evolution of beliefs in the indefinitely repeated prisoner's dilemma (IRPD). To do so, we elicit beliefs about the supergame strategies chosen by others. We find ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2024, 16 (3), 259– 283)
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C72, C73, C91, D91
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15489
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Yiran
Han
Baris
Yörük
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Age-Based Health Insurance Coverage Policies and Mental Health
More than 18 percent of U.S. adults met the diagnostic criteria for a mental illness. Yet, many who could benefit from mental health care do not receive any treatment, mostly due to the inability to ...
(Published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2024, 37, 42)
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I12, I13, I18
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15486
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Nicolas
Gavoille
Mihails
Hazans
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Personality Traits, Remote Work and Productivity
The future of teleworking ultimately depends on its impact on workers' productivity and wellbeing, yet the effect of remote working on productivity is not well understood. This paper investigates the ...
(revised version published in: International Labour Review, 2025, 164 (3), https://doi.org/10.16995/ilr.18853)
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J24, J32, J81
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15485
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Sascha
O.
Becker
Sharun
Mukand
Ivan
Yotzov
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Persecution, Pogroms and Genocide: A Conceptual Framework and New Evidence
Persecution, pogroms, and genocide have plagued humanity for centuries, costing millions of lives and haunting survivors. Economists and economic historians have recently made new contributions to ...
(published in: Explorations in Economic History, 2022, 86, 101471)
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D74, F22, F51, N4, O15, R23
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15484
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Deepti
Goel
J.
V.
Meenakshi
Zaeen
De Souza
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Did the Nation-Wide Implementation of e-FMS in MGNREGS Result in Reduced Expenditures? A Re-Examination of the Evidence
This paper revisits a part of the analysis by Banerjee et al. (2020), in which they examine the consequences of the nation-wide scale up of reforms to the funds management system (e-FMS) in India's ...
(published as 'Did the nationwide implementation of electronic fund management in the Indian employment guarantee scheme result in reduced expenditures? A re-examination of the evidence' in: Review of Development Economics, 2024, 28 (4), 1994-2013)
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H53, H75, D73, D78, I38
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15483
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D’Wayne
Bell
Jing
Feng
John
B.
Holbein
Jonathan
Smith
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Do STEM Students Vote?
For decades, pundits, politicians, college administrators, and academics have lamented the dismal rates of civic engagement among students who enroll in courses and eventually major in science, ...
(published in: American Educational Research Journal, 2024, 61 (1), 48-73.)
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I21, I23, D72
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15479
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Peng
Nie
Qiaoge
Li
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Energy Poverty and Health Care Expenditures: Evidence from the China Family Panel Studies
Using the 2012-2018 waves of the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS), we investigate the impact of energy poverty (EP) on health care expenditures among Chinese adults aged 18+. Employing a methodology ...
(published as 'Does energy poverty increase health care expenditures in China?' in: Applied Economics, 2024, 13 (5), 4209-4235s, 2023)
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I10, I11, I32, Q40, R21
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15476
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Abel
Brodeur
Nikolai
Cook
Jonathan
S.
Hartley
Anthony
Heyes
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Do Pre-registration and Pre-analysis Plans Reduce P-Hacking and Publication Bias?
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are increasingly prominent in economics, with pre-registration and pre-analysis plans (PAPs) promoted as important in ensuring the credibility of findings. We ...
(published as 'Do Pre-Registration and Pre-Analysis Plans Reduce p-Hacking and Publication Bias? Evidence from 15,992 Test Statistics and Suggestions for Improvement' in: Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics, 2024. 2 (3), 527–561)
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B41, C13, C40, C93
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15474
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Colin
P.
Green
John
S.
Heywood
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Does Performance Pay Influence Hours of Work?
A large body of research links performance pay to poorer worker health. The exact mechanism generating this link remains in doubt. We examine a common suspect, that performance pay causes employees ...
(published as 'Performance pay, work hours and employee health in the UK' in: Labour Economics, 2023, 84, 102387)
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J22, J33
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15473
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Ian
Gregory-Smith
Alex
Bryson
Rafael
Gomez
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Discrimination in a Rank Order Contest. Evidence from the NFL Draft
This paper examines discrimination in the NFL draft. The NFL is a favourable empirical setting to examine the role of skin colour because franchise selectors are required to make rank-order ...
(published in: Journal of Economics, Race and Policy, 2023, 6, 215-231)
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J15, J24
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15472
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Maddalena
Ferranna
Lisa
A.
Robinson
Daniel
Cadarette
Michael
R.
Eber
David
E.
Bloom
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The Benefits and Costs of U.S. Employer COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
In 2021, the Biden Administration issued mandates requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for U.S. federal employees and contractors and for some healthcare and private sector workers. Although these ...
(published in: Risk Analysis, 2023, 43 (10), 2053-2068)
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D61, H12, H43, I18
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15471
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Zhuoer
Lin
Xi
Chen
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Long-Term Services and Supports and Disease Management among Older Chinese Adults in Different Stages of Cognitive Impairment
Rapid population aging elevates burden of chronic and non-communicable diseases among older adults. Despite the critical role of self-management in disease prevention and control, effective ...
(published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2022, 23, 100405. )
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J14, I18, I38, D10, H41
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15468
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Nick
Drydakis
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Economic Recession, Parental Unemployment and Adolescents’ Health-Related Quality of Life and Mental Health Outcomes in Greece
This study examines whether an association exists between parental unemployment and health-related quality of life and mental health for adolescents aged 15-18 in Athens, Greece. The gathered dataset ...
(published in: Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, 2023, 23 (2), 275-298.)
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E24, J13, I10, I14
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15467
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Alex
Bryson
Paul
Willman
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How Should We Think About Employers' Associations?
We maintain that employer associations are a specific form of employer collusion that is overt, formal and labour market focused which encompasses but is by no means confined to collective ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2024, 62 (2), 193-205)
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J50, J52
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15465
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David
G.
Blanchflower
Alex
Bryson
Jackson
Spurling
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The Wage Curve after the Great Recession
Most economists maintain that the labor market in the United States (and elsewhere) is ‘tight’ because unemployment rates are low and the Beveridge Curve (the vacancies-to-unemployment ratio) is ...
(published in: Economica, 2024, 91 (362), 653-668 )
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J30, J20, J60, E24
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15463
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Paul
Berbée
Sebastian
Till
Braun
Richard
Franke
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Reversing Fortunes of German Regions, 1926–2019: Boon and Bane of Early Industrialization?
This paper shows that 19th-century industrialization is an important determinant of the significant changes in Germany’s economic geography observed in recent decades. Using novel data on economic ...
(published online in: Journal of Economic Growth, 10 October 2024)
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N91, N92, O14, R12
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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