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2023-005: Non-Marital Childbearing and Marital Property Laws: An Application of the WIHO Model

Shoshana Grossbard

2023-004: Does Co-Residence with Parents-In-Law Reduce Women’s Employment in India?

Rajshri Jayaraman and Bisma Khan

2023-003: The Fertility Response to Cutting Child-Related Welfare Benefits

Malte Sandner and Frederik Wiynck

2023-002: The Effects of Sun Intensity During Pregnancy and in the First 12 Months of Life on Childhood Obesity

Christian Dustmann, Malte Sandner and Uta Schönberg

2023-001: Why Did Gender Wage Convergence in the United States Stall?

Peter Blair and Benjamin Posmanick

2022-045: Parental Beliefs, Perceived Health Risks, and Time Investment in Children: Evidence from COVID-19

Gabriella Conti, Michele Giannola and Alessandro Toppeta

2022-044: The Dynamics of the Racial Wealth Gap

Dionissi Aliprantis, Daniel Carroll and Eric Young

2022-043: What Determines the Success of Housing Mobility Programs?

Dionissi Aliprantis, Kristen Tauber and Hal Martin

2022-042: Commitment and the Dynamics of Household Labor Supply

Alexandros Theloudis, Jorge Velilla, Pierre-André Chiappori, J. Ignacio Gimenéz-Nadal and José Alberto Molina

2022-041: The Impact of School Spending on Civic Engagement: Evidence from School Finance Reforms

Erdal Asker, Eric Brunner and Stephen L. Ross

2022-040: Why Life Gets Better after Age 50 For Some: Mental Well-Being and the Social Norm of Work

Coen van de Kraats, Titus Galama and Maarten Lindeboom

2022-039: Stay-at-Home Peer Mothers and Gender Norms: Short-run Effects on Educational Outcomes

Liwen Chen, Bobby Chung and Guanghua Wang

2022-038: Boomerang College Kids: Unemployment, Job Mismatch and Coresidence

Stefania Albanesi, Rania Gihleb and Ning Zhang

2022-037: Slowing Women’s Labor Force Participation: The Role of Income Inequality

Stefania Albanesi and Maria Jose Prados

2022-036: The Economics of Women's Rights

Michèle Tertilt, Matthias Doepke, Anne Hannusch and Laura Moutenbruck

2022-035: On the Doorstep of Adulthood: Empowering Economic and Fertility Choices of Young Women

Lars Ivar Oppedal Berge, Kjetil Bjorvatn, Fortunata Makene, Linda Helgesson Sekei, Vincent Somville and Bertil Tungodden

2022-034: The Effect of Preferential Admissions on the College Participation of Disadvantaged Students: The Role of Pre-College Choices

Michela Tincani, Fabian Kosse and Enrico Miglino

2022-033: Gender Wage Gap, Bargaining Power, and Charitable Giving of Households

So Yoon Ahn and Meiqing Ren

2022-032: Charter School Practices and Student Selection: An Equilibrium Analysis

Dennis Epple, Francisco Martínez-Mora and Richard Romano

2022-031: Demographic Transitions Across Time and Space

Matthew Delventhal, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde and Nezih Guner

2022-030: Lowering Barriers to Remote Education: Experimental Impacts on Parental Responses and Learning

Emily Beam, Priya Mukherjee and Laia Navarro-Sola

2022-029: The Downward Spiral

Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner and Karen Kopecky

2022-028: First Generation Elite: The Role of School Networks

Sarah Cattan, Kjell G Salvanes and Emma Tominey

2022-027: The Effect of Center-Based Early Education on Disadvantaged Children's Developmental Trajectories: Experimental Evidence from Colombia

Raquel Bernal, Michele Giannola and Milagros Nores

2022-026: Expectations in Education: Framework, Elicitation, and Evidence

Pamela Giustinelli

2022-025: Industry Choice and within Industry Earnings Effects

Eric Brunner, Shaun Dougherty and Stephen L. Ross

2022-24: Eviction and Poverty in American Cities

Winnie van Dijk, Robert Collinson, John Humphries, Nicholas Mader, Davin Reed and Daniel Tannenbaum

2022-23: Effects of Extending Paid Parental Leave on Children's Socio-Emotional Skills and Well-Being in Adolescence

Miriam Gensowski, Mikkel Aagaard Houmark, Cecilie Marie Løchte Jørgensen and Ida Lykke Kristiansen

2022-022: Estimating Intergenerational and Assortative Processes in Extended Family Data

Jan Stuhler, M. Dolores Collado and Ignacio Ortuno-Ortin

2022-021: Early Childcare Duration and Student' Later Outcomes in Europe

Daniela Del Boca, Chiara Monfardini and Sarah Grace See

2022-020: Malleability of Alcohol Consumption: Evidence from Migrants

Marit Hinnosaar and Elaine Liu

2022-019: Designing Cash Transfers in the Presence of Children's Human Capital Formation

Joseph Mullins

2022-018: Trading Social Status for Genetics in Marriage Markets: Evidence from UK Biobank

Abdel Abdellaoui, Oana Borcan, Pierre-André Chiappori and David Hugh-Jones

2022-017: Does Information Affect Homophily?

Yana Gallen and Melanie Wasserman

2022-016: Does Your Doctor Matter? Doctor Quality and Patient Outcomes

Rita Ginja, Julie Riise, Barton Willage and Alexander Willén

2022-015: Beyond Barker: Infant Mortality at Birth and Ischaemic Heart Disease in Older Age

Samuel Baker, Pietro Biroli, Hans van Kippersluis and Stephanie von Hinke

2022-014: Monitoring Poverty in a Data Deprived Environment: The Case of Lebanon

Paul Makdissi, Walid Marrouch and Myra Yazbeck

2022-013: Educational Inequality

Jo Blanden, Matthias Doepke and Jan Stuhler

2022-012: The Economics of Fertility: A New Era

Matthias Doepke, Anne Hannusch, Fabian Kindermann and Michele Tertilt

2022-011: The Effect of Federal Grants on Student Outcomes

Ian Fillmore and Sean McMahon

2022-010: Spousal Bargaining Power and Consumption of Married Couples in the US: Evidence from Scanner Data

So Yoon Ahn and Yu Kyung Koh

2022-009: Human-Capital Formation: The Importance of Endogenous Longevity

Titus Galama and Hans van Kippersluis

2022-008: Universal Credit: Welfare Reform and Mental Health

Mike Brewer, Thang Dang and Emma Tominey

2022-007: Trade-Induced Adoption of New Work

Gueyon Kim

2022-006: Assortative Matching on Income

Pierre-André Chiappori, Carlo Fiorio, Alfred Galichon and Stefano Verzillo

2022-005: The Economics and Econometrics of Gene-Environment Interplay

Pietro Biroli, Titus Galama, Stephanie von Hinke, Hans van Kippersluis, Cornelius Rietveld and Kevin Thom

2022-004: Screening and Recruiting Talent at Teacher Colleges Using Pre-College Academic Achievement

Christopher Neilson, Sebastian Gallegos, Franco Calle and Mohit Karnani

2022-003: Gendered Impacts of COVID-19 in Developing Countries

Titan Alon, Matthias Doepke, Kristina Manysheva and Michele Tertilt

2022-002: Distance to Schools and Equal Access in School Choice Systems

Mariana Laverde

2022-001: Mortgage Lenders and the Geographic Concentration of Foreclosures

Stephen L. Ross and Yuan Wang