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11897: Negotiating Cooperation under Uncertainty: Communication in Noisy, Indefinitely Repeated Interactions

Fabian Dvorak and Sebastian Fehrler

11896: A Regression Discontinuity Evaluation of Reducing Early Retirement Eligibility in Poland

Oliwia Komada, Pawel Strzelecki and Joanna Tyrowicz

11895: Public versus Private Sector Wage Gap in Egypt: Evidence from Quantile Regression on Panel Data

Aysıt Tansel, Halil Ibrahim Keskin and Zeynel Abidin Ozdemir

11894: Wages, Creative Destruction, and Union Networks

Harald Dale-Olsen

11893: Minimum Wage Competition between Local Governments in China

Yanan Li, Ravi Kanbur and Carl Lin

11892: The Effect of Health Insurance Reform: Evidence from China

Huajing He and Patrick J. Nolen

11891: The Great Recession and Children's Mental Health in Australia

Melisa Bubonya, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Daniel Christensen, Sarah E. Johnson and Stephen R. Zubrick

11890: Abortion Laws and Women's Health

Damian Clarke and Hanna Mühlrad

11889: Employee Absence: An Organizational Perspective

Jacob Kjær Eskildsen, Anders Frederiksen and Ann-Kristina Løkke

11888: The Role of Institutions and Immigrant Networks in Firms' Offshoring Decisions

Simone Moriconi, Giovanni Peri and Dario Pozzoli

11887: Employment Adjustment over the Business Cycle: The Impact of Competition in the Labor Market

Douglas Webber

11886: Structural Transformation and Spillovers from Industrial Areas

David Blakeslee, Ritam Chaurey, Ram Fishman and Samreen Malik

11885: Capital Market Integration and Gender Inequality

Mizuki Komura and Hikaru Ogawa

11884: A Different Perspective on the Evolution of UK Income Inequality

Anthony B. Atkinson and Stephen P. Jenkins

11883: Inequality, Reordering and Divergent Growth: Processes of Neighbourhood Change in Dutch Cities

Tal Modai-Snir and Maarten van Ham

11882: Unequal Use of Social Insurance Benefits: The Role of Employers

Sarah Bana, Kelly Bedard, Maya Rossin-Slater and Jenna Stearns

11881: Personality Traits and Household Consumption Choices

Lucia Mangiavacchi, Luca Piccoli and Chiara Rapallini

11880: Prediction Based on Entrepreneurship-Prone Personality Profiles: Sometimes Worse Than the Toss of a Coin

Alexander Konon and Alexander S. Kritikos

11879: Does Health Insurance Make People Happier? Evidence from Massachusetts' Healthcare Reform

Seonghoon Kim and Kanghyock Koh

11878: The Twin Instrument: Fertility and Human Capital Investment

Sonia R. Bhalotra and Damian Clarke

11877: Marriage Market Signals and Homeownership for the Never Married

Kusum Mundra and Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere

11876: More Women in Tech? Evidence from a Field Experiment Addressing Social Identity

Lucía Del Carpio and Maria Guadalupe

11875: The Effects of Trade Exposure on Marriage and Fertility Choices: Evidence from Brazil

Breno Braga

11874: Violence and Female Labor Supply

Zahra Siddique

11873: Fathers' Parental Leave-Taking, Childcare Involvement and Mothers' Labor Market Participation

Marcus Tamm

11872: Cross Cohort Evidence on Gendered Sorting Patterns in the UK: The Importance of Societal Movements versus Childhood Variables

Warn N. Lekfuangfu and Grace Lordan

11871: Works Councils, Training and Employee Satisfaction

Lutz Bellmann, Olaf Hübler and Ute Leber

11870: Vocational Training for Unemployed Youth in Latvia: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design

Massimiliano Bratti, Corinna Ghirelli, Enkelejda Havari and Giulia Santangelo

11869: The Impact of Low-Skill Refugees on Youth Education

Semih Tumen

11868: Publishing and Promotion in Economics: The Tyranny of the Top Five

James J. Heckman and Sidharth Moktan

11867: Some (Maybe) Unpleasant Arithmetic in Minimum Wage Evaluations: The Role of Power, Significance and Sample Size

Ronald Bachmann, Rahel Felder, Sandra Schaffner and Marcus Tamm

11866: A General Weighted Average Representation of the Ordinary and Two-Stage Least Squares Estimands

Tymon Sloczynski

11865: Term Limit Extension and Electoral Participation: Evidence from a Diff-in-Discontinuities Design at the Local Level in Italy

Marco Alberto De Benedetto and Maria De Paola

11864: Bounds on Average and Quantile Treatment Effects on Duration Outcomes under Censoring, Selection, and Noncompliance

German Blanco, Xuan Chen, Carlos A. Flores and Alfonso Flores-Lagunes

11863: Distributional Impact Analysis: Toolkit and Illustrations of Impacts beyond the Average Treatment Effect

Guadalupe Bedoya, Luca Bittarello, Jonathan Davis and Nikolas Mittag

11862: Mostly Harmless Simulations? On the Internal Validity of Empirical Monte Carlo Studies

Arun Advani, Toru Kitagawa and Tymon Sloczynski

11861: Teamwork, Leadership and Gender

Maria De Paola, Francesca Gioia and Vincenzo Scoppa

11860: The "Good Workplace": The Role of Joint Consultative Committees, Unions and HR Policies in Employee Ratings of Workplaces in Britain

Michael Barry, Alex Bryson, Rafael Gomez, Bruce E. Kaufman, Guenther Lomas and Adrian Wilkinson

11859: Performance Pay and Prior Learning: Evidence from a Retail Chain

Kathrin Manthei, Dirk Sliwka and Timo Vogelsang

11858: The German Labor Market during the Great Recession: Shocks and Institutions

Britta Gehrke, Wolfgang Lechthaler and Christian Merkl

11857: Entry Barriers and the Labor Market Outcomes of Incumbent Workers: Evidence from a Deregulation Reform in the German Crafts Sector

Philipp Lergetporer, Jens Ruhose and Lisa Simon

11856: Incubators, Accelerators and Regional Economic Development

Margarida Madaleno, Max Nathan, Henry Overman and Sevrin Waights

11855: Broadband Internet and Social Capital

Andrea Geraci, Mattia Nardotto, Tommaso Reggiani and Fabio Sabatini

11854: The Wider Benefits of Adult Learning: Work-Related Training and Social Capital

Jens Ruhose, Stephan Thomsen and Insa Weilage

11853: On the Job Search and Business Cycles

Giuseppe Moscarini and Fabien Postel-Vinay

11852: Vacancy Durations and Entry Wages: Evidence from Linked Vacancy-Employer-Employee Data

Andreas Kettemann, Andreas I. Mueller and Josef Zweimüller

11851: Fatal Attraction? Extended Unemployment Benefits, Labor Force Exits, and Mortality

Andreas Kuhn, Stefan Staubli, Jean-Philippe Wuellrich and Josef Zweimüller

11850: The Social Cost of Unemployment: The Spanish Labour Market from a Social Welfare Approach

Lucía Gorjón, Sara de la Rica and Antonio Villar

11849: Globalization, Structural Change and Innovation in Emerging Economies: The Impact on Employment and Skills

Marco Vivarelli

11848: Institutions, Culture, and Wetland Values

Mayula Chaikumbung, Chris Doucouliagos and Helen Scarborough

11847: Growing Together: Assessing Equity and Efficiency in an Early-Life Health Program in Chile

Damian Clarke, Gustavo Cortés Méndez and Diego Vergara Sepúlveda

11846: The Betrayed Generation? Intra-Household Transfers and Retirement Behavior in South Korea

Kyeongkuk Kim, Sang-Hyop Lee and Timothy Halliday

11845: Information Provision and Streamlined Medical Service: Evidence from a Mobile Appointment App

Changcheng Song, Nan Yang, Junjian Yi and Ye Yuan

11844: Job Mismatches and Career Mobility

Le Wen and Sholeh A. Maani

11843: The Gender Gap in Attitudes and Test Scores: A New Construct of the Mathematical Capability

Maria Laura Di Tommaso, Anna Maccagnan and Silvia Mendolia

11842: The Role of Parental Wealth and Income in Financing Children's College Attendance and Its Consequences

V. Joseph Hotz, Emily Wiemers, Joshua Rasmussen and Kate Maxwell Koegel

11841: Greek Life, Academics, and Earnings

William E. Even and Austin C. Smith

11840: Capital Income Risk and the Dynamics of the Wealth Distribution

Hoang Khieu and Klaus Wälde

11839: A Fresh Look at Fiscal Redistribution and Inequality in the US across Electoral Cycles

Hector Sala

11838: Top Incomes in Germany, 1871-2014

Charlotte Bartels

11837: What Can DNA Exonerations Tell Us about Racial Differences in Wrongful Conviction Rates?

David J. Bjerk and Eric Helland

11836: Changing Sex-Ratios among Immigrant Communities in the U.S

Adriana Hernández Catañeda and Todd A. Sorensen

11835: Migration, Remittances and Human Capital Investment in Kenya

Annie Laurie Hines and Nicole B. Simpson

11834: Determinants and Dynamics of Forced Migration to Europe: Evidence from a 3-D Model of Flows and Stocks

Tilman Brück, Kai M. Dunker, Neil T.N. Ferguson, Aline Meysonnat and Eleonora Nillesen

11833: The Impact of Migration on Productivity and Native-Born Workers' Training

Francesco Campo, Giuseppe Forte and Jonathan Portes

11832: Are Retirees More Satisfied? Anticipation and Adaptation Effects of Retirement on Subjective Well-Being: A Panel Analysis for Germany

Joachim Merz

11831: The Effect of Pension Subsidies on Retirement Timing of Older Women: Evidence from a Regression Kink Design

Han Ye

11830: Pension Strategies of Workers in a Country Getting Old before Getting Rich

Sonia Buchholtz, Jan Gaska and Marek Góra

11829: Determinants of Automation Risk in the EU Labour Market: A Skills-Needs Approach

Konstantinos Pouliakas

11828: Wage Floor Rigidity in Industry-Level Agreements: Evidence from France

Denis Fougere, Erwan Gautier and Sébastien Roux

11827: Which Ladder to Climb? Wages of Workers by Job, Plant, and Education

Christian Bayer and Moritz Kuhn

11826: The Ins and Outs of Involuntary Part-Time Employment

Daniel Borowczyk-Martins and Etienne Lalé

11825: How Common Are Bad Bosses?

Benjamin Artz, Amanda H. Goodall and Andrew J. Oswald

11824: Long-Term Changes in Married Couples' Labor Supply and Taxes: Evidence from the US and Europe since the 1980s

Alexander Bick, Bettina Brüggemann, Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln and Hannah Paule-Paludkiewicz

11823: The Empirical Content of Marital Surplus in Matching Models

Karina Doorley, Arnaud Dupuy and Simon Weber

11822: Can Economic Pressure Overcome Social Norms? The Case of Female Labor Force Participation

Ana Rute Cardoso and Louis-Philippe Morin

11821: Globalisation and the Gender Earnings Gap: Evidence from Sri Lanka and Cambodia 1992-2015

Raymond Robertson, Gladys Lopez-Acevedo and Yevgeniya Savchenko

11820: The Effects of Professor Gender on the Post-Graduation Outcomes of Female Students

Hani Mansour, Daniel I. Rees, Bryson Rintala and Nathan Wozny

11819: Micro-Entrepreneurship and Subjective Well-Being: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh

Muhammad Bhuiyan and Artjoms Ivlevs

11818: Alternative Values-Based 'Recipes' for Life Satisfaction: German Results with an Australian Replication

Bruce Headey and Gert G. Wagner

11817: Diabetes, Employment and Behavioural Risk Factors in China: Marginal Structural Models versus Fixed Effects Models

Till Seuring, Pieter Serneels, Marc Suhrcke and Max Bachmann

11816: Climatic Roots of Loss Aversion

Oded Galor and Viacheslav Savitskiy

11815: The Many Faces of Human Sociality: Uncovering the Distribution and Stability of Social Preferences

Adrian Bruhin, Ernst Fehr and Daniel Schunk

11814: How Wage Announcements Affect Job Search: A Field Experiment

Michèle Belot, Philipp Kircher and Paul Muller

11813: Is the U.S. Labor Market for Truck Drivers Broken? An Empirical Analysis Using Nationally Representative Data

Stephen Burks and Kristen Monaco

11812: Urban Transport Systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges and Lessons Learned

Patricia Yanez-Pagans, Daniel Martinez, Oscar A. Mitnik, Lynn Scholl and Antonia Vazquez

11811: Does Juan Carlos or Nelson Obtain a Larger Price Cut in the Spanish Housing Market?

Catia Nicodemo and Josep M. Raya

11810: The Effects of Flood Insurance on Housing Markets

Agustín Indaco, Francesc Ortega and Süleyman Taspinar

11809: Labor Market Returns to Education and English Language Skills in the People's Republic of China: An Update

M Asadullah and Saizi Xiao

11808: Class Rank and Long-Run Outcomes

Jeffrey Denning, Richard J. Murphy and Felix Weinhardt

11807: The Timing of Instruction Time: Accumulated Hours, Timing and Pupil Achievement

Paul Bingley, Eskil Heinesen, Karl Fritjof Krassel and Nicolai Kristensen

11806: Optimal Education Policy and Human Capital Accumulation in the Context of Brain Drain

Slobodan Djajic, Frédéric Docquier and Michael S. Michael

11805: Why Does Education Reduce Crime?

Brian Bell, Rui Costa and Stephen Machin

11804: Geography of Skills and Global Inequality

Michał Burzyński, Christoph Deuster and Frédéric Docquier

11803: Leader Identity and Coordination

Sonia R. Bhalotra, Irma Clots-Figueras, Lakshmi Iyer and Joseph Vecci

11802: Birthplace Diversity and Economic Growth: Evidence from the US States in the Post-World War II Period

Frédéric Docquier, Riccardo Turati, Jérôme Valette and Chrysovalantis Vasilakis

11801: Basic Information and Communication Technology Skills among Canadian Immigrants and Non-Immigrants

N. T. Khuong Truong and Arthur Sweetman

11800: The Bilingual Gap in Children's Language and Emotional Development

Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Colm P. Harmon and Anita Staneva

11799: Can Online Surveys Represent the Entire Population?

Elisabeth Grewenig, Philipp Lergetporer, Lisa Simon, Katharina Werner and Ludger Woessmann

11798: A Method to Estimate Mean Lying Rates and Their Full Distribution

Ellen Garbarino, Robert Slonim and Marie Claire Villeval