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18966: Why Do People Migrate Irregularly? Evidence from a Lab-in-the-Field Experiment in West Africa

Tijan Bah and Catia Batista

18965: Organizing Expertise with Externalities: Evidence from Primary Care

Amanda Dahlstrand, Shan Huang, Nestor Le Nestour and Guy Michaels

18964: Artificial Intelligence-Related Digital Skills and Employment Outcomes for Underrepresented Women

Nick Drydakis

18963: Skill Certifications and Migrant Labor Market Integration: Experimental Evidence from Colombia

Matias Busso, Carolina Gonzalez-Velosa, Muñoz-Morales, Juan, Juanita Ruiz, Juan Valencia and Cynthia van der Werf

18962: Countercyclical Earnings Risk and the Welfare Costs of Business Cycles

John Braxton, Marlena Eley, Jonathan Rothbaum and Shannon Sledz

18961: Occupational Deregulation, Skill Scarcity, and Incumbent Wage Premia

Julia Bredtmann, Sebastian Otten and Timo Rammert

18960: The Gender Wage Gap Among Those Born in 1958: Conditioning on What and How?

Alex Bryson

18959: Are Temporary Work Agency Jobs Stepping Stones? Exploiting Variation in the Timing of Bankruptcy

Ron Diris, Jordy Meekes and Olaf van Vliet

18958: Inequality, Fiscal Policy and Satisfaction with the Government: Decomposition and Simulation

Federico Fiorani, Denisa Sologon and Xavier Jara

18957: Cream-Skimming and the Wage Structure

Theodore Koutmeridis

18956: Ideologically Motivated Disrespect Drives Polarization

Kjell Brekke and Karine Nyborg

18955: Configurations of Ancestral Norms and Women’s Empowerment

Ulugbek Aminjonov and Olivier Bargain

18954: Business Development and Provincial Income in Vietnam: The Role of Labor Market Conditions

Nga Le and Almas Heshmati

18953: Poverty Mobility in Developing Countries: Stylized Facts, Data Constraints, and Subnational Illustrations

Hai-Anh Dang and Peter Lanjouw

18952: Poverty and Income Mobility in a Data-Scarce World: Concepts, Measures, and Data Challenges

Hai-Anh Dang

18951: Will Today’s Children Be Richer than Their Parents? Projecting Future Absolute Intergenerational Income Mobility

Maruf Ahmed, Nathan Deutscher and Peter Siminski

18950: So Far Away? Hiring Discrimination against Female Commuters

Sascha Becker, Ana Fernandes, Nurlan Lalayev and Doris Weichselbaumer

18949: Aligning School and Work: How After-School Care Shapes Maternal Labor Supply

Guanfu Fang, Benyu Qian and Zhong Zhao

18948: Economics Research: Developing Ideas and Getting an Article Published

Pilar Cuevas, Daniel Hamermesh and Almudena Sevilla

18947: Male Dominance and Cultural Extinction

Eleonora Guarnieri and Ana Tur-Prats

18946: Shocking a CEO: Economic Disintegration and Executive Compensation in Manufacturing and Services Firms

Görg, Holger and Federico Merchan

18945: The Early Impacts of AI on Employment among Recent College Graduates

Robert Fairlie and Jane Wu

18944: Assessing Hypothetical Scenarios for Estimating Labor Supply Responses: Evidence from a Pension Reform

Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola, Jonas Jessen, Pinchuan Ong and Jessica Pan

18943: Corridor Invoicing: Real Hedging in International Trade

Emanuele Brancati, Marco Brianti, Jaromir Nosal and Fabio Schiantarelli

18942: Eliciting Information about Teacher Applicants Using Open-Ended Questions

Joseph Aguilar-Bohorquez, Dan Goldhaber, Cyrus Grout, Elton Mykerezi, Prayash Pathak and Aaron Sojourner

18941: Individual-Level Inequality

Laurens Cherchye, Bram De Rock and Frederic Vermeulen

18940: Which H-1B Workers Earn the Highest Wages? Distinctions by Visa Status at the Time of Petition

Chad Sparber

18939: Intensity of Artificial Intelligence Use and the Intensive Margin of Exports: Evidence from Firms in 12 Euro Area Countries in 2025

Joachim Wagner

18938: Technology and Retirement

Milena Nikolova and Viola Angelini

18937: Labor Provisions in Preferential Trade Agreements: Trade Effects, Worker Outcomes, and the Turn Toward Enforcement and Supply-Chain Governance

Lourenco Paz

18936: The Gender Gap in STEM Majors: The (Un)-Importance of Life Goals

Margaret Leighton and Jamin Speer

18935: Perceived versus Realized Income Dynamics: Evidence from Subjective Expectations

Henrique Basso, Olympia Bover, Julio Galvez and Laura Hospido

18934: At-Risk or Responsive? Targeting in Unemployment Policy

Sebastian Ernst, Andreas Mueller, Johannes Spinnewijn and Joost Bollens

18933: Taxes on International Students: Demand and Supply Response for Post-Graduation Foreign Workers on Optional Practical Training

Michael Clemens

18932: Gender Equality Bargaining: Evidence from Finland

Antti Kauhanen and Krista Riukula

18931: Networks, Diversity, and the Economic Performance of Migrants: Evidence from the Pontine Marshes (1932-1941)

Docquier, Frédéric, Alice Dominici, Fernández, Martín and Fabio Mariani

18930: Strictness in the Evaluation of Job Search Effort and Employment Outcomes

Lovisa Rambjer, Arne Uhlendorff and Vikström, Johan

18929: Populist Rule and the Formation of Zero-Sum Beliefs

Nicolas Ajzenman, Cevat Giray Aksoy and Harry Pickard

18928: Direct Democracy and Candidate Choice: Evidence from Abortion Ballot Measures

Graham Gardner, Kayleigh McCrary and Melissa Spencer

18927: Retreat, Reset, Regret? Recruiters Read Job Applicants’ Career Breaks for Mental Health as Signals of Skill Deterioration and Ideal Worker Norm Violation

Liam D'hert, Stijn Baert and Kristen du Bois

18926: The Evolution of UK Income Inequality: A GB2 Distribution Perspective

Stephen Jenkins

18925: Pay Frequency and Employment Stability

Anthony Lepinteur and Adrian Nieto Castro

18924: The Last or Lasting Samurai? The Impact of Secondary Education Expansion on Elite Attainment and Occupational Sorting after Japan’s Meiji Restoration

Hidehiko Ichimura, Yasuyuki Sawada, Yutaro Takayasu and Mari Tanaka

18923: Moving the Quality Needle? Provider Choice, Waiting Times, and Clinical Outcomes

Joan Costa-Font and Juan David Garcia Corchero

18922: Editor Visits and Publication Success

Marina Gertsberg and Emmanuel Yimfor

18921: Conditional Cash Transfers and the Geography of Intergenerational Education Mobility in the Philippines

Teresa Molina and Cara Tan

18920: Bigger Provinces, Hidden Gaps: A View of Viet Nam’s 63-to-34 Reform beyond the Averages

Hai-Anh Dang, Minh Do and Duy-Anh Le

18919: Women’s Employment and Working-Hour Adjustments to Japan’s 2016 Expansion of Employees’ Social Insurance Coverage

Marie Hirakawa, Nobuko Nagase and Emiko Usui

18918: The Anatomy and Evolution of Survey Error

Bruce Meyer, Nikolas Mittag, Derek Wu, Anthony Tatarka and Patrick Langetieg

18917: Staying Against the Odds: On the Drivers of Teacher Retention in Conflict-Affected Contexts

Diego de la Fuente Stevens, Gauthier Marchais, Cyril Brandt, Carolina Holland-Szyp and Samuel Matabishi

18916: Syrian Refugee Employment in Turkish MSMEs: Employer Experience and Formal Hiring Frictions

Mpumelelo Nxumalo and Dhushyanth Raju

18915: Who Converges Toward Whom? The Direction of Risk-Attitude Convergence within Couples

Frémeaux, Nicolas and SeEun Jung

18914: Minimum Wages and Worker Retention: The Roles of Labour Concentration and Employment Protection

Andy Snell, Enzo Almeida, Pedro Martins and Jonathan Thomas

18913: Moving Fathers: Workplace Interventions for Paternal Involvement in Childcare

Mari Tanaka, Hiroko Okudaira, Mariko Sakka and Shintaro Yamaguchi

18912: Barriers to Labor Migration for the Rural Poor

Abu Shonchoy, Tomoki Fujii and Selim Raihan

18911: The Price of Youth: Income and Age-Hypergamy

Claudia Senik and Anne Solaz

18910: Childcare for Informal-Sector Workers: Delivery Models, Access, and Welfare

Jacklyn Makaaru Arinaitwe, George Bogere, Anna Fiore, Sylvan Herskowitz, Megan Lang, Francis Mwesigye and Tracy Nalumansi

18909: Employment Protection Reforms: From Firm-Level Effects to Aggregate Outcomes

Pierre Cahuc, Pauline Carry, Franck Malherbet and Pedro Martins

18908: The Benefits of Graduating from the Right University: A Hiring Experiment on the Alma Mater Effect

Victor Debruyne, Louise Devos, Eline Moens and Stijn Baert

18907: How to Increase the Mental Well-Being of Your Employees? An Overview of Research Testing Interventions in the Workplace

Axana Dalle, Eline Moens, Luc Van Ootegem, Elsy Verhofstadt and Stijn Baert

18906: Religion Versus Religiosity: What Matters for Hiring?

Louise Devos, Louis Lippens and Stijn Baert

18905: Kumon Up: Private Tutoring Centers and Student Achievement

Joshua Goodman and Samuel Nitkin

18904: Air Pollution and Learning

A. Patrick Behrer, Joshua Goodman, J. Parker Goyer and R. Jisung Park

18903: A Unified Framework for Transparent Quasi-Experimental Research

Bryan Stuart and Evan Taylor

18902: When Credit Bites: Financing Constraints and the Innovation–Export Link

Emanuele Brancati, Francesco Nucci, Filomena Pietrovito and Alberto Pozzolo

18901: A Competitive World

Thomas Buser, Alexander Cappelen, Uri Gneezy and Bertil Tungodden

18900: Beyond the Facts: Familiarity, Credibility, and Persuasion

Evangelos Dioikitopoulos, Rigissa Megalokonomou, Tommaso Sartori and Yves Zenou

18899: Social Comparison and Young Adult Mental Health with Endogenous Network Formation

Junwei Fan, Santiago Montoya-Blandon and Eugenio Proto

18898: Rust in Motion: The Political Environmental Trap of Vehicle Tax Exemptions

Gabriel Monteiro and Edson Severnini

18897: Neonatal Health and Long-Term Outcomes: Twin-Based Evidence From Linked Scandinavian Registers

Evelina Bjorkegren, Bütikofer, Aline, Gabriella Conti, Marten Palme and Kjell Salvanes

18896: The Disparate Impacts of Academic Probation

Serena Canaan, Stefanie Fischer, Pierre Mouganie and Geoffrey Schnorr

18895: The Allocative Cost of War: A View to a Kill…ing of Productivity

Marvin Amann, Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Oleksandr Talavera

18894: Opening the Black Box of Works Council Elections: Theory and Evidence on the Factors Influencing Voter Turnout

Uwe Jirjahn, Jens Mohrenweiser and Stephen Smith

18893: Shelter from the Storm: A Simulation Framework for Vulnerability under Climate Shocks

Gustavo Canavire Bacarreza, Alejandro Puerta-Cuartas, Carlos Rodriguez Castelan and Carolina Velez-Ospina

18892: When Samples Shape Significance

Sonia Ale, Md Shafiqul Islam, Lester Lusher, Huda Osman and Jacob Stenstrom

18891: Low-Wage Work and Labour Market Policies: A European Cross-Country Study

Trine Schack, Jordy Meekes, Barreto, César, Carcillo, Stéphane, Jonas Fluchtmann, Alexander Hijzen, Benjamin Lochner, Matthew Nibloe and Rune Vejlin

18890: Returns to Caring? Health and Wellbeing Effects of Subsidized Long-Term Care

Joan Costa-Font, Sergi Jimenez-Martin and Cristina Vilaplana

18889: The STEM Next Door: Early Exposure to Science-Trained Neighbors and Long-Run Outcomes

Petter Lundborg and Adrian Nieto Castro

18888: Mandated Maternity Leave and Labour Substitution: Firm- Level Evidence from India

Souvik Banerjee, Preeti Jaiswal and Sankar Mukhopadhyay

18887: Coverage-Loss Risk and Labor Supply: Evidence from Medicaid Continuous Coverage

Sankar Mukhopadhyay

18886: Cognitive Training for Jobseekers: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment

Benghalem, Hélène, Bächli, Mirjam, Doriana Tinello, Sascha Zuber, Mauro Cherubini, Damaris Aschwanden, Matthias Kliegel, Rafael Lalive and Michele Pellizzari

18885: Incomplete Insurance and Open-Economy Spillovers of Labor Market Reforms

Brigitte Hochmuth, Christian Merkl and Stüber, Heiko

18884: School-Based Vocational Education and the Employment--Education Trade-off: Evidence from Peers' Choices

Pedro Martins, Pedro Silva, Madalena Temudo and Ana Pinho

18883: Short-Run Impacts of SNAP Restriction Waivers on Beverage Purchases

David Frisvold and Felipe Lozano-Rojas

18882: The Role of Self-Employment in Developing Economies: Lifetime Evidence from a Structural Search Model

Gustavo Canavire Bacarreza and Mauricio Tejada

18881: Labor-Market Adjustment to Technological Change: The Role of Occupational Accessibility

Arnaud Dupuy, Morgan Raux and Sara Signorelli

18880: Shifting Pathways: Displacement, Substitution, and the Equilibrium Effects of Preferential College Admissions

Ursula Mello, Ana Paula Melo and Alei Santos

18879: Unexpected Work Incentives: How Cash Transfers Raise Refugee Men's Labor Supply

Hızıroğlu Aygün, Aysun, Murat Kirdar, Murat Koyuncu and Quentin Stoeffler

18878: Europe, We Have a Problem! Local Economic Winners and Losers of Border Closures

Ketevani Kapanadze and Mariola Pytlikova

18877: Delivering Privately: Cesarean Practice and Long-Term Maternal Health

Ramiro de Elejalde and Eugenio Giolito

18876: Intergenerational Welfare Persistence: Causal Evidence from Vietnam-Era Draft Lotteries

Nathan Deutscher and Peter Siminski

18875: Peacekeeping and the Prevalence of Female Genital Cutting in Sierra Leone

Marie-Claire Robitaille and Joniada Milla

18874: The Easterlin Paradox: Misconceptions about Economic Growth and Happiness

Kelsey O'Connor

18873: Who Benefits from Digitizing Public Programs?

Neil Cholli and Derek Wu

18872: The Impact of Federal Nutrition Support for Infants and Young Children on Home Daycare Services

Elizabeth Powers and Jian Zou

18871: The Value of Prompting Skills

Lara Fleck, Dominik Becker, Marie-Christine Fregin, Andries de Grip, Harald Pfeifer and Kathrin Weis

18870: Tax Misperceptions and Labor Supply: A Randomized Information Experiment

Robert Dur, Job Harms and Arjan Non

18869: Relative Productivity and SME Closure During COVID-19: Exploring Optimal Productivity Levels for Firm Resilience

Rajendra Pandit and Leslie Stratton

18868: Expanding Opportunities: New Facts about the Placement of PhD Economists

Markus Eberhardt, Giovanni Facchini and Valeria Rueda

18867: Judicious Use of AI Can Help Vietnam Become a High-income Country

Hai-Anh Dang