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6311: Under-Savers Anonymous: Evidence on Self-Help Groups and Peer Pressure as a Savings Commitment Device
Felipe Kast , Stephan Meier and Dina D. Pomeranz
6310: The Effectiveness of Health Screening
Franz Hackl , Martin Halla , Michael Hummer and Gerald J. Pruckner
6309: Vocational High School or Vocational College? Comparing the Transitions from School to Work
Cristina Lopez-Mayan and Catia Nicodemo
6308: Unemployment Benefits or Taxes: How Should Policy Makers Redistribute Income over the Business Cycle?
Susanne Ek
6307: Long-Run Effects of Gestation During the Dutch Hunger Winter Famine on Labor Market and Hospitalization Outcomes
Robert Scholte , Gerard J. van den Berg and Maarten Lindeboom
6306: Child Care Subsidies, Maternal Well-Being, and Child-Parent Interactions: Evidence from Three Nationally Representative Datasets
Chris M. Herbst and Erdal Tekin
6305: Bumpy Rides: School to Work Transitions in South Africa
Todd Pugatch
6304: Testing Canonical Tournament Theory: On the Impact of Risk, Social Preferences and Utility Structure
Roman M. Sheremeta and Steven Y Wu
6303: Combat Exposure and Migraine Headache: Evidence from Exogenous Deployment Assignment
Resul Cesur , Joseph J. Sabia and Erdal Tekin
6302: Envy, Guilt, and the Phillips Curve
Steffen Ahrens and Dennis J. Snower
6301: Training and Retirement
Nicolai Kristensen
6300: Migration Policy Can Boost PISA Results: Findings from a Natural Experiment
Maria Alejandra Cattaneo and Stefan C. Wolter
6299: Exploring the Causes of Frictional Wage Dispersion
Volker Tjaden and Felix Wellschmied
6298: Insurance versus Savings for the Poor: Why One Should Offer Either Both or None
Andreas Landmann , Björn Vollan and Markus Frölich
6297: International Comparisons in Health Economics: Evidence from Aging Studies
James Banks and James P. Smith
6296: The Effects of World War II on Economic and Health Outcomes across Europe
Iris Kesternich , Bettina Siflinger , James P. Smith and Joachim Klaus Winter
6295: Is Caste Destiny? Occupational Diversification among Dalits in Rural India
Ira N. Gang , Kunal Sen and Myeong-Su Yun
6294: Selective Hiring and Welfare Analysis in Labor Market Models
Christian Merkl and Thijs van Rens
6293: Remittances and Children's Capabilities: New Evidence from Kyrgyzstan, 2005-2008
Antje Kroeger and Kathryn H. Anderson
6292: Is There Such Thing as Middle Class Values? Class Differences, Values and Political Orientations in Latin America
Luis F Lopez-Calva , Jamele Rigolini and Florencia Torche
6291: Innovation, Employment and Skills in Advanced and Developing Countries: A Survey of the Literature
Marco Vivarelli
6290: Laws and Norms
Roland J. Benabou and Jean Tirole
6289: Economic and Spatial Determinants of Interregional Migration in Kazakhstan
Alisher Aldashev and Barbara Dietz
6288: Financing Entrepreneurship and the Old-Boy Network
Eren Inci and Simon C. Parker
6287: Chinese Immigrants in the U.S. Labor Market: Effects of Post-Tiananmen Immigration Policy
Pia Orrenius , Madeline Zavodny and Emily Kerr
6286: Whom to Choose as a Team Mate? A Lab Experiment about In-Group Favouritism
Andrea Hammermann , Alwine Mohnen and Petra Nieken
6285: Unequal Access to Higher Education in the Czech Republic: The Role of Spatial Distribution of Universities
Michal Franta and Martin Guzi
6284: Who Benefits from Benefits? Empirical Research on Tangible Incentives
Andrea Hammermann and Alwine Mohnen
6283: Short-Run Distributional Effects of Public Education in Greece
Christos Koutsampelas and Panos Tsakloglou
6282: Exogenous Treatment and Endogenous Factors: Vanishing of Omitted Variable Bias on the Interaction Term
Olena Y. Nizalova and Irina Murtazashvili
6281: Does Additional Spending Help Urban Schools? An Evaluation Using Boundary Discontinuities
Stephen Gibbons , Sandra McNally and Martina Viarengo
6280: High on Life? Medical Marijuana Laws and Suicide
D. Mark Anderson , Daniel . Rees and Joseph J. Sabia
6279: Team Incentives: Evidence from a Firm Level Experiment
Oriana Bandiera , Iwan Barankay and Imran Rasul
6278: Revisiting the Complementarity between Education and Training: The Role of Personality, Working Tasks and Firm Effects
Katja Görlitz and Marcus Tamm
6277: Peer Effects and Social Preferences in Voluntary Cooperation
Christian Thöni and Simon Gächter
6276: The Complexity of Immigrant Generations: Implications for Assessing the Socioeconomic Integration of Hispanics and Asians
Brian Duncan and Stephen J. Trejo
6275: Nice Guys Finish Last: Are People with Higher Tax Morale Taxed More Heavily?
Philipp Doerrenberg , Denvil Robert Duncan , Clemens Fuest and Andreas Peichl
6274: Average Wage, Qualification of the Workforce and Export Performance in German Enterprises: Evidence from KombiFiD Data
Joachim Wagner
6273: The Indian Ultrasound Paradox
Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel and Daniel Rosenblum
6272: Men's Sexual Orientation and Job Satisfaction
Nick Drydakis
6271: Labor Mobility across the Formal/Informal Divide in Turkey: Evidence from Individual Level Data
Aysit Tansel and Elif Oznur Kan
6270: Hours of Work and Retirement Behavior
C. Sofia Machado and Miguel Portela
6269: Less Myth, More Measurement: Decomposing Excess Returns from the 1989 Minimum Wage Hike
Carl Shu-Ming Lin
6268: Are All Migrants Really Worse Off in Urban Labour Markets? New Empirical Evidence from China
Jason Gagnon , Theodora Xenogiani and Chunbing Xing
6267: How Large Is the Private Sector in Africa? Evidence from National Accounts and Labor Markets
Marco Stampini , Ron Leung , Setou M. Diarra and Lauréline Pla
6266: Aggregation without the Aggravation? Nonparametric Analysis of the Representative Consumer
Laurens Cherchye , Ian Crawford , Bram De Rock and Frederic Vermeulen
6265: Altruism, Cooperation, and Efficiency: Agricultural Production in Polygynous Households
Richard Akresh , Joyce Chen and Charity M.T. Moore
6264: Do Europe's Minimum Income Schemes Provide Adequate Shelter against the Economic Crisis and How, If at All, Have Governments Responded?
Sarah Marchal , Ive Marx and Natascha Van Mechelen
6263: Development and Sources of Labor Productivity in Chinese Provinces
Biwei Su and Almas Heshmati
6262: Are Drone Strikes Effective in Afghanistan and Pakistan? On the Dynamics of Violence between the United States and the Taliban
David A. Jaeger and Zahra Siddique
6261: Immigration: The European Experience
Christian Dustmann and Tommaso Frattini
6260: Pitfalls of Immigrant Inclusion into the European Welfare State
Martin Kahanec , Anna Myunghee Kim and Klaus F. Zimmermann
6259: H-1Bs: How Do They Stack Up to US Born Workers?
Magnus Lofstrom and Joseph Hayes
6258: The Labor Market Effects of Immigration and Emigration in OECD Countries
Frédéric Docquier , Caglar Ozden and Giovanni Peri
6257: How Do Industries and Firms Respond to Changes in Local Labor Supply?
Christian Dustmann and Albrecht Glitz
6256: CEO and Board Characteristics as Determinants of Private Benefits of Control: Evidence from the Russian Stock Exchange
Irina Berezinets , Yulia Ilina and Alexander Muravyev
6255: Racial and Ethnic Inequality in Employer Provided Fringe Benefits
Wallace K C Mok and Zahra Siddique
6254: How Unjust! An Experimental Investigation of Supervisors' Evaluation Errors and Agents' Incentives
Lucia Marchegiani , Tommaso Reggiani and Matteo Rizzolli
6253: Chasing Graduate Jobs?
Irene Mosca and Robert E. Wright
6252: Analysis of Gender Wage Differential in China's Urban Labor Market
Biwei Su and Almas Heshmati
6251: Warrant Economics, Call-Put Policy Options and the Fallacies of Economic Theory
John Hatgioannides and Marika Karanassou
6250: Another Economic Miracle? The German Labor Market and the Great Recession
Ulf Rinne and Klaus F. Zimmermann
6249: Living Arrangements of the Elderly in China: Evidence from CHARLS
Xiaoyan Lei , John Strauss , Meng Tian and Yaohui Zhao
6248: Agreement Theory and Consensus
Juan Carlos Candeal , Esteban Induráin and José Alberto Molina
6247: Impatience among Preschool Children and their Mothers
Fabian Kosse and Friedhelm Pfeiffer
6246: Wage Mobility in East and West Germany
Regina Therese Riphahn and Daniel D. Schnitzlein
6245: Sickness Absence and Local Benefit Cultures
Assar Lindbeck , Mårten Palme and Mats Persson
6244: Educational Upgrading and Returns to Skills in Latin America: Evidence from a Supply-Demand Framework, 1990-2010
Leonardo C. Gasparini , Sebastian Galiani , Guillermo Cruces and Pablo A. Acosta
6243: Assimilation in Multilingual Cities
Javier Ortega and Gregory Verdugo
6242: The Impact of Parents' Years since Migration on Children's Academic Achievement
Helena Skyt Nielsen and Beatrice Schindler Rangvid
6241: In Absolute or Relative Terms? How Framing Prices Affects the Consumer Price Sensitivity of Health Plan Choice
Hendrik Schmitz and Nicolas Robert Ziebarth
6240: The Effects of California's Paid Family Leave Program on Mothers' Leave-Taking and Subsequent Labor Market Outcomes
Maya Rossin-Slater , Christopher Ruhm and Jane Waldfogel
6239: Excess Worker Turnover and Fixed-Term Contracts: Causal Evidence in a Two-Tier System
Mário Centeno and Alvaro A. Novo
6238: Immigration Policy and Entrepreneurship
Stephane Mahuteau , Matloob Piracha , Massimiliano Tani and Matias Vaira-Lucero
6237: Decomposing Excess Returns in Stochastic Linear Models
Carl Shu-Ming Lin
6236: Migration as a Substitute for Informal Activities: Evidence from Tajikistan
Ilhom Abdulloev , Ira N. Gang and John Stanley Landon-Lane
6235: Do Employers Use Unemployment as a Sorting Criterion When Hiring? Evidence from a Field Experiment
Stefan Eriksson and Dan-Olof Rooth
6234: Concept and Unintended Consequences of Weather Index Insurance: The Case of Mexico
Alan Fuchs and Hendrik Wolff
6233: Pulls of International Student Mobility
Martin Kahanec and Renáta Králiková
6232: Mommies' Girls Get Dresses, Daddies' Boys Get Toys: Gender Preferences in Poland and their Implications
Krzysztof Karbownik and Michal Myck
6231: Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, Social Security and Program Data
Veronica Amarante , Marco Manacorda , Edward Andrew Miguel and Andrea Vigorito
6230: Job Separations and Informality in the Russian Labor Market
Hartmut Lehmann , Tiziano Razzolini and Anzelika Zaiceva
6229: Retirement and Home Production: A Regression Discontinuity Approach
Elena G F Stancanelli and Arthur van Soest
6228: Tax Evasion, Minimum Wage Non-Compliance and Informality
Arnab K. Basu , Nancy H. Chau and Zahra Siddique
6227: Employer Attitudes, the Marginal Employer and the Ethnic Wage Gap
Magnus Carlsson and Dan-Olof Rooth
6226: Transnational Trafficking, Law Enforcement and Victim Protection: A Middleman Trafficker's Perspective
Randall Akee , Arjun Singh Bedi , Arnab K. Basu and Nancy H. Chau
6225: Gender Differences in Rates of Job Dismissal: Why Are Men More Likely to Lose Their Jobs?
Roger Kingsley Wilkins and Mark Peter Wooden
6224: Detecting Wage Under-reporting Using a Double Hurdle Model
Peter Elek , Janos Kollo , Balázs Reizer and Péter A. Szabó
6223: Efficient Coordination in Weakest-Link Games
Arno Riedl , Ingrid M.T. Rohde and Martin Strobel
6222: Fighting Youth Unemployment: The Effects of Active Labor Market Policies
Marco Caliendo , Steffen Künn and Ricarda Schmidl
6221: A Model of NGO Regulation with an Application to Uganda
Ronelle Burger , Indraneel Dasgupta and Trudy Owens
6220: Immigration and Welfare State Cash Benefits: The Danish Case
Peder J. Pedersen
6219: Competition, Group Identity, and Social Networks in the Workplace: Evidence from a Chinese Textile Firm
Takao Kato and Pian Shu
6218: Evidence of State-Level Variability in the Economic and Demographic Well-Being of People with Disabilities in India
Nidhiya Menon , Susan L. Parish and Roderick A. Rose
6217: The Interdependence of R&D Activity and Debt Financing of Young Firms
Helmut Fryges , Karsten Kohn and Katrin Ullrich
6216: Health and the Political Agency of Women
Sonia Radhika Bhalotra and Irma Clots-Figueras
6215: The Economics and Politics of Women's Rights
Matthias Doepke , Michele Tertilt and Alessandra Voena
6214: The Effects of Social Security Taxes and Minimum Wages on Employment: Evidence from Turkey
Kerry L. Papps
6213: Economic History or History of Economics? A Review Essay on Sylvia Nasar's Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius
Orley Ashenfelter
6212: How Immigrant Children Affect the Academic Achievement of Native Dutch Children
Asako Ohinata and Jan van Ours