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2019-074: Recruit to Reject? Harvard and African American Applicants: Peter Arcidiacono, Josh Kinsler and Tyler Ransom
2019-072: Consumption Insurance Against Wage Risk: Family Labor Supply and Optimal Progressive Income Taxation: Chunzan Wu and Dirk Krueger
2019-071: Who Bears the Welfare Costs of Monopoly? The Case of the Credit Card Industry: Kyle Herkenhoff and Gajendran Raveendranathan
2019-070: Decision-Making in Complex Households: Marcos Rangel and Duncan Thomas
2019-069: Some Contributions of Economics to the Study of Personality: James Heckman, Tomáš Jagelka and Tim Kautz
2019-068: Accounting for Social Security Claiming Behavior: Svetlana Pashchenko and Ponpoje Porapakkarm
2019-067: Rising Intergenerational Income Persistence in China: Yi Fan, Junjian Yi and Junsen Zhang
2019-066: The Effects of Home Visiting on Mother-Child Interactions: Evidence from Dynamic Micro-Level Data: Gabriella Conti, Stavros Poupakis, Malte Sandner and SÃ¶ren Kliem
2019-065: Parental Inputs and Socio-economic Gaps in Early Child Development: Lindsey Macmillan and Emma Tominey
2019-064: Occupation Mobility, Human Capital and the Aggregate Consequences of Task-Biased Innovations: Maximiliano Dvorkin and Alexander Monge-Naranjo
2019-063: Marriage, Fertility, and Cultural Integration of Immigrants in Italy: Alberto Bisin and Giulia Tura
2019-062: Fathers' Multiple-Partner Fertility and Children's Educational Outcomes: Donna Ginther, Astrid Grasdal and Robert Pollak
2019-061: Bequest Motives and the Social Security Notch: Siha Lee and Kegon Tan
2019-060: Marriage, Children, and Labor Supply: Beliefs and Outcomes: Yifan Gong, Todd Stinebrickner and Ralph Stinebrickner
2019-059: Housing Prices, Inter-generational Co-residence, and â€œExcessâ€ Savings by the Young: Evidence using Chinese Data: Mark Rosenzweig and Junsen Zhang
2019-058: The Gender Gap in Self-Promotion: Christine Exley and Judd Kessler
2019-057: The Nurture Effects of Multidimensional Parental Skills on College Attainment: Jiaming Soh and Kegon Tan
2019-056: Predicting Consumer Default: A Deep Learning Approach: Stefania Albanesi and Domonkos Vamossy
2019-055: A Cross-Cohort Analysis of Human Capital Specialization and the College Gender Wage Gap: Carolyn Sloane, Erik Hurst and Dan Black
2019-054: Does Medicare Coverage Improve Cancer Detection and Mortality Outcomes?: Rebecca Myerson, Reginald Tucker-Seeley, Dana Goldman and Darius Lakdawalla
2019-053: Do Private Household Transfers to the Elderly Respond to Public Pension Benefits? Evidence from Rural China: Plamen Nikolov and Alan Adelman
2019-052: The Effects of Access to Credit on Productivity: Separating Technological Changes from Changes in Technical Efficiency: Nusrat Abedin Jimi, Plamen Nikolov, Mohammad Malek and Subal Kumbhakar
2019-051: Parental Beliefs, Investments, and Child Development: Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment: Pedro Carneiro, Emanuela Galasso, Italo Lopez Garcia, Paula Bedregal and Miguel Cordero
2019-050: Who is a Passive Saver Under Opt-In and Auto-Enrollment?: Gopi Goda, Matthew Levy, Colleen Flaherty Manchester, Aaron Sojourner and Joshua Tasoff
2019-049: Instruction Time, Information, and Student Achievement: Evidence from a Field Experiment: Simon Calmar Andersen, ThorbjÃ¸rn Sejr Guul and Maria Humlum
2019-048: Mental Health around Pregnancy and Child Development from Early Childhood to Adolescence: Stephanie von Hinke, Nigel Rice and Emma Tominey
2019-047: The Effects of Career and Technical Education: Evidence from the Connecticut Technical High School System: Eric Brunner, Shaun Dougherty and Stephen Ross
2019-046: Does Eviction Cause Poverty? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Cook County, IL: John Humphries, Nicholas Mader, Daniel Tannenbaum and Winnie van Dijk
2019-045: Can Perceived Returns Explain Enrollment Gaps in Postgraduate Education?: Teodora Boneva, Marta Golin and Christopher Rauh
2019-044: Home and School in the Development of Children: Francesco Agostinelli, Morteza Saharkhiz and Matthew Wiswall
2019-043: The Consequences of Friendships: Evidence on the Effect of Social Relationships in School on Academic Achievement: Jason Fletcher, Stephen Ross and Yuxiu Zhang
2019-042: Does Stimulating Physical Activity Affect School Performance?: Bart Golsteyn, Maria W. J. Jansen, Dave H. H. Van Kann and Annelore Verhagen
2019-041: Developmental Origins of Health Inequality: Gabriella Conti, Giacomo Mason and Stavros Poupakis
2019-040: Wages, Experience and Training of Women over the Lifecycle: Richard Blundell, Monica Costa Dias, David Goll and Costas Meghir
2019-039: Incentivized Resume Rating: Eliciting Employer Preferences without Deception: Judd Kessler, Corinne Low and Colin Sullivan
2019-038: Child Socio-Emotional Skills: The Role of Parental Inputs: Gloria Moroni, Cheti Nicoletti and Emma Tominey
2019-037: Understanding Migration Aversion using Elicited Counterfactual Choice Probabilities: Gizem Kosar, Tyler Ransom and Wilbert van der Klaauw
2019-036: Free Education Helps Combat Child Labor? The Effect of a Free Compulsory Education Reform in Rural China: Can Tang, Liqiu Zhao and Zhong Zhao
2019-035: Family and Government Insurance: Wage, Earnings, and Income Risks in the Netherlands and the U.S: Mariacristina De Nardi, Giulio Fella, Marike Knoef, Gonzalo Paz-Pardo and Raun Van Ooijen
2019-034: The Perry Preschoolers at Late Midlife: A Study in Design-Specific Inference: James Heckman and Ganesh Karapakula
2019-033: Intergenerational and Intragenerational Externalities of the Perry Preschool Project: James Heckman and Ganesh Karapakula
2019-032: Girls, Boys, and High Achievers: Angela Cools, Raquel Fernandez and Eleonora Patacchini
2019-031: Paid Family Leave and Breastfeeding: Evidence from California: Jessica Pac, Ann P. Bartel, Christopher Ruhm and Jane Waldfogel
2019-030: Demographic Aging, Industrial Policy, and Chinese Economic Growth: Michael Dotsey, Wenli Li and Fang Yang
2019-029: The Causal Effects of Education on Adult Health, Mortality and Income: Evidence from Mendelian Randomization and the Raising of the School Leaving Age: Neil M. Davies, Matt Dickson, George Davey Smith, Frank Windmeijer and Gerard van den Berg
2019-028: Addressing Seasonality in Veil of Darkness Tests for Discrimination: An Instrumental Variables Approach: Jesse Kalinowski, Matthew Ross and Stephen Ross
2019-027: Labor Market Power: David Berger, Kyle Herkenhoff and Simon Mongey
2019-026: Effects of Maternal Work Incentives on Adolescent Social Behaviors: Dhaval Dave, Hope Corman, Ariel Kalil, Ofira Schwartz-Soicher and Nancy E. Reichman
2019-025: Experiment-as-Market: Incorporating Welfare into Randomized Controlled Trials: Yusuke Narita
2019-024: Breaking Ties: Regression Discontinuity Design Meets Market Design: Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Joshua Angrist, Yusuke Narita and Parag Pathak

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