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W21/31: Stable marriage, household consumption and unobserved match quality

Martin Browning, Laurens Cherchye, Thomas Demuynck, Bram De Rock and Frederic Vermeulen

W21/30: Optimal sin taxation and market power

Martin O'Connell and Kate Smith

W21/29: Worker mobility and labour market opportunities

Monica Costa Dias, Ella Johnson-Watts, Robert Joyce, Fabien Postel-Vinay, Peter Spittal and Xiaowei Xu

W21/28: Born under a bad sign: the impact of finishing school when labour markets are weak

Mark Regan and Barra Roantree

W21/27: Countering misinformation with targeted messages: Experimental evidence using mobile phones

Alex Armand, Britta Augsburg, Antonella Bancalari and Kalyan Kumar Kameshwara

W21/26: MPCs in an economic crisis: spending, saving and private transfers

Thomas Crossley, Paul Fisher, Peter Levell and Hamish Low

W21/25: The health impacts of universal early childhood interventions: evidence from Sure Start

Sarah Cattan, Gabriella Conti, Christine Farquharson, Rita Ginja and Maud Pecher

W21/24: How much does degree choice matter?

Chris Belfield, Jack Britton, Franz Buscha, Lorraine Dearden, Matt Dickson, Luke Sibieta, Laura van der Erve, Anna Vignoles, Ian Walker and Yu Zhu

W21/23: Subjective expectations and demand for contraception

Grant Miller, Aureo de Paula and Christine Valente

W21/22: The economic costs of child maltreatment in UK

Gabriella Conti, Elena Pizzo, Stephen Morris and Mariya Melnychuk

W21/21: The impact of a tax on added sugar and salt

Rachel Griffith, Victoria Jenneson, Joseph James and Anna Taylor

W21/20: School health programs: education, health, and welfare dependency of young adults

Signe A. Abrahamsen, Rita Ginja and Julie Riise

W21/19: OLS estimation of the intra-household distribution of expenditure

Valérie Lechene, Krishna Pendakur and Alexander Wolf

W21/18: The dietary impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

Martin O'Connell, Kate Smith and Rebekah Stroud

W21/17: The gendered division of paid and domestic work under lockdown

Alison Andrew, Sarah Cattan, Monica Costa Dias, Christine Farquharson, Lucy Kraftman, Sonya Krutikova, Angus Phimister and Almudena Sevilla

W21/16: Coordination and the poor maintenance trap: an experiment on public infrastructure in India

Alex Armand, Britta Augsburg and Antonella Bancalari

W21/15: Ever since Allais

Aluma Dembo, Shachar Kariv, Matthew Polisson and John Quah

W21/14: The decline of home cooked food

Rachel Griffith, Wenchao Jin and Valérie Lechene

W21/13: Revisiting the solution of dynamic discrete choice models: time to bring back Keane and Wolpin (1994)?

Jack Britton and Ben Waltmann

W21/12: Why do couples and singles save during retirement?

Mariacristina De Nardi, Eric French, John Jones and Rory McGee

W21/11: The gender gap in household bargaining power: a portfolio-choice approach

Ran Gu, Cameron Peng and Weilong Zhang

W21/10: Protecting sticky consumers in essential markets

Walter Beckert and Paolo Siciliani

W21/09: Labelled loans and human capital investments

Britta Augsburg, Bet Caeyers, Sara Giunti, Bansi Malde and Susanna Smets

W21/08: Enforcement of labor regulation and the labor market effects of trade: evidence from Brazil

Vladimir Ponczek and Gabriel Ulyssea

W21/07: The intergenerational elasticity of earnings: exploring the mechanisms

Uta Bolt, Eric French, Jamie Hentall-MacCuish and Cormac O'Dea

W21/06: The short- and long-term effects of student absence: evidence from Sweden

Sarah Cattan, Daniel A. Kamhöfer, Martin Karlsson and Therese Nilsson

W21/05: A Ramsey theory of financial distortions

Marco Bassetto and Wei Cui

W21/03: MPCs through COVID: spending, saving and private transfers

Thomas Crossley, Paul Fisher, Peter Levell and Hamish Low

W21/02: Trade and informality in the presence of labor market frictions and regulations

Rafael Dix-Carneiro, Pinelopi Goldberg, Costas Meghir and Gabriel Ulyssea

W21/01: Examining income expectations in the college and early post-college periods: new distributional tests of rational expectations

Thomas Crossley, Yifan Gong, Todd Stinebrickner and Ralph Stinebrickner

WCWP20/23: Identification analysis in models with unrestricted latent variables: Fixed effects and initial conditions

Andrew Chesher, Adam Rosen and Yuanqi Zhang

W20/9: Does more free childcare help parents work more?

Mike Brewer, Sarah Cattan, Claire Crawford and Birgitta Rabe

W20/8: How well targeted are soda taxes?

Pierre Dubois, Rachel Griffith and Martin O'Connell

W20/7: Subjective expectations and demand for contraception

Grant Miller, Aureo de Paula and Christine Valente

W20/6: OLS estimation of the intra-household distribution of expenditure

Valérie Lechene, Krishna Pendakur and Alexander Wolf

W20/5: Incentivizing Demand for Supply-Constrained Care: Institutional Birth in India

Alison Andrew and Marcos Vera-Hernandez

W20/40: Long-term care spending and hospital use among the older population in England

Rowena Crawford, George Stoye and Ben Zaranko

W20/39: How does pension saving change when individuals complete repayment of their mortgage?

Rowena Crawford

W20/38: The impact of house prices on pension saving in early adulthood

Rowena Crawford and Polly Simpson

W20/37: Price floors and externality correction

Rachel Griffith, Martin O'Connell and Kate Smith

W20/36: The impact of child work on cognitive development: results from four low to middle income countries

Michael Keane, Sonya Krutikova and Timothy Neal

W20/35: MPCs through COVID: spending, saving and private transfers

Thomas Crossley, Paul Fisher, Peter Levell and Hamish Low

W20/34: Preparing for a pandemic: spending dynamics and panic buying during the COVID-19 first wave

Martin O'Connell, Aureo de Paula and Kate Smith

W20/33: High-frequency changes in shopping behaviours, promotions, and the measurement of inflation: evidence from the Great Lockdown

Xavier Jaravel and Martin O'Connell

W20/32: Can white elephants kill? Unintended consequences of infrastructure development in Peru

Antonella Bancalari

W20/31: Importing inequality: immigration and the top 1 percent

Arun Advani, Felix Koenig, Lorenzo Pessina and Andy Summers

W20/30: Detecting labour submarkets from worker-mobility networks: a preliminary study

Agnes Norris Keiller

W20/3: Estimating the production function for human capital: results from a randomized controlled trial in Colombia

Orazio Attanasio, Sarah Cattan, Emla Fitzsimons, Costas Meghir and Marta Rubio Codina

W20/29: Quantifying domestic violence in times of crisis

Dan Anderberg, Helmut Rainer and Fabian Siuda

W20/28: A second chance? Labor market returns to adult education using school reforms

Patrick Bennett, Richard Blundell and Kjell G Salvanes