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2021-057: Women and Economics Workshops Run by Gary Becker and Jacob Mincer at Columbia University and the University of Chicago: Andrea Beller, Shoshana Grossbard, Ana Fava and Marouane Idmansour
2021-056: Severe Prenatal Shocks and Adolescent Health: Evidence from the Dutch Hunger Winter: Gabriella Conti, Stavros Poupakis, Peter Ekamper, Govert Bijwaard and L. H. Lumey
2021-055: Effect of Health Insurance in India: A Randomized Controlled Trial: Anup Malani, Phoebe Holtzman, Kosuke Imai, Cynthia Kinnan, Morgen Miller, Shailender Swaminathan, Alessandra Voena, Bartosz Woda and Gabriella Conti
2021-053: Secondary Schools with Televised Lessons: The Labor Market Returns of the Mexican Telesecundaria: Laia Navarro-Sola
2021-052: Exposure to Socially Influential Peer Parents: Evidence from Cadre Parents in China: Liwen Chen, Bobby Chung and Guanghua Wang
2021-051: The Health Effects of Universal Early Childhood Interventions: Evidence from Sure Start: Sarah Cattan, Gabriella Conti, Christine Farquharson, Rita Ginja and Maud Pecher
2021-050: The Great Transition: Kuznets Facts for Family-Economists: Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner and Ricardo Marto
2021-049: The Origins of Gender Differences in Competitiveness and Earnings Expectations: Causal Evidence from a Mentoring Intervention: Teodora Boneva, Thomas Buser, Armin Falk and Fabian Kosse
2021-048: A $15 Federal Minimum Wage is Outside Historical Experience: Ian Fillmore
2021-047: Matching across Markets: An Economic Analysis of Cross-Border Marriage: So Yoon Ahn
2021-046: Can New Learning Opportunities Reshape Gender Attitudes for Girls?: Field Evidence from Tanzania: So Yoon Ahn, Youjin Hahn and Semee Yoon
2021-045: Reaping the Rewards Later: How Education Improves Old-Age Cognition in South Africa: Plamen Nikolov and Steve Yeh
2021-044: School Health Programs: Education, Health, and Welfare Dependency of Young Adults: Signe Abrahamsen, Rita Ginja and Julie Riise
2021-043: Did COVID-19 Affect the Division of Labor within the Household? Evidence from Two Waves of the Pandemic in Italy: Daniela Del Boca, Noemi Oggero, Paola Profeta and Mariacristina Rossi
2021-042: On the Spatial Determinants of Educational Access: Francesco Agostinelli, Margaux Luflade and Paolo Martellini
2021-041: Why Are Older Men Working More? The Role of Social Security: Zhixiu Yu
2021-040: The Making of Social Democracy: The Economic and Electoral Consequences of Norway's 1936 Folk School Reform: Daron Acemoglu, Toumas Pekkarinen, Kjell G Salvanes and Matti SarvimÃ¤ki
2021-039: Teacher Licensing, Teacher Supply, and Student Achievement: Nationwide Implementation of edTPA: Bobby Chung and Jian Zou
2021-038: Progressive Pensions as an Incentive for Labor Force Participation: Fabian Kindermann and Veronika PÃ¼schel
2021-037: The Lasting Effects of Early Childhood Education on Promoting the Skills and Social Mobility of Disadvantaged African Americans: Jorge Luis Garcia, James Heckman and Victor Ronda
2021-036: Fighting Climate Change: The Role of Norms, Preferences, and Moral Values: Peter Andre, Teodora Boneva, Felix Chopra and Armin Falk
2021-035: Limited Self-knowledge and Survey Response Behavior: Armin Falk, Thomas Neuber and Philipp Strack
2021-034: What's Worth Knowing? Economists' Opinions about Economics: Peter Andre and Armin Falk
2021-033: The Dynastic Benefits of Early Childhood Education: Jorge Luis Garcia, Frederik Bennhoff, Duncan Ermini Leaf and James Heckman
2021-032: Skills, Degrees, and Labor Market Inequality: Peter Blair, Papia Debroy and Justin Heck
2021-031: Prep School for Poor Kids: The Long-Run Impacts of Head Start on Human Capital and Economic Self-Sufficiency: Martha Bailey, Shuqiao Sun and Brenden Timpe
2021-030: Entitled to Property: Inheritance Laws, Female Bargaining Power, and Child Health in India: Md Shahadath Hossain and Plamen Nikolov
2021-029: Technological Change and Obsolete Skills: Evidence from Men's Professional Tennis: Ian Fillmore and Jonathan Hall
2021-028: Price Discrimination and Public Policy in the U.S. College Market: Ian Fillmore
2021-027: Does Peer Motivation Impact Educational Investments? Evidence From DACA: Briana Ballis
2021-026: Understanding the Educational Attainment Polygenic Index and its Interactions with SES in Determining Health in Young Adulthood: Atticus Bolyard and Peter Savelyev
2021-025: Informed Choices: Gender Gaps in Career Advice: Yana Gallen and Melanie Wasserman
2021-024: One-Child Policy and Marriage Market in China: Jun Han and Zhong Zhao
2021-023: Identification and Estimation of Non-stationary Hidden Markov Models: Martin Garcia-Vazquez
2021-022: Algorithm is Experiment: Machine Learning, Market Design, and Policy Eligibility Rules: Yusuke Narita and Kohei Yata
2021-021: Malleability of Preferences for Honesty: Johannes Abeler, Armin Falk and Fabian Kosse
2021-020: Choice Architecture and Incentives Increase COVID-19 Vaccine Intentions and Test Demand: Marta Serra-Garcia and Nora Szech
2021-019: You are What Your Parents Expect: Height and Local Reference Points: Fan Wang, Esteban Puentes, Jere Behrman and Flavio Cunha
2021-018: Maternal Subjective Expectations about the Technology of Skill Formation Predict Investments in Children One Year Later: Flavio Cunha, Irma Elo and Jennifer Culhane
2021-017: Collateralized Marriage: Jeanne Lafortune and Corinne Low
2021-015: First-in-Their-Family Students at University: Can Non-Cognitive Skills Compensate for Social Origin?: Rebecca Edwards, Rachael Gibson, Colm Harmon and Stefanie Schurer
2021-014: Misdemeanor Prosecution: Amanda Agan, Jennifer Doleac and Anna Harvey
2021-013: From Mancession to Shecession: Women's Employment in Regular and Pandemic Recessions: Titan Alon, Sena Coskun, Matthias Doepke, David Koll and Michele Tertilt
2021-012: Enhancing Human Capital in Children: A Case Study on Scaling: Francesco Agostinelli, Ciro Avitable and Matteo Bobba
2021-011: A Soul's View of the Optimal Population Problem: David de la Croix and Matthias Doepke
2021-010: Is Care by Grandparents or Parents Better for Children's Non-cognitive Skills? Evidence on Locus of Control from China: Xiang Ao, Xuan Chen and Zhong Zhao
2021-009: Generalized Social Marginal Welfare Weights Imply Inconsistent Comparisons of Tax Policies: Itai Sher
2021-008: The Making and Unmaking of Opportunity: Educational Mobility in 20th Century-Denmark: Kristian Karlson and Rasmus LandersÃ¸
2021-007: The Effects of Negative Equity on Children's Educational Outcomes: Vicki Been, Ingrid Ellen, David Figlio, Ashlyn Aiko Nelson, Stephen L. Ross, Amy Schwartz and Leanna Stiefel

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