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16973: The Economic Consequences of Being Widowed by War: A Life-Cycle Perspective

Sebastian Braun and Jan Stuhler

16972: Artificial Intelligence and the Skill Premium

David E. Bloom, Klaus Prettner, Jamel Saadaoui and Mario Veruete

16971: COVID-19 Lockdown, Home Environment, Lifestyles, and Mental Health among Preschoolers in China

Yuting Zhang, Jin Zhao, Zhangsheng Yu, Guanghai Wang, Jun Zhang, Fan Jiang, Saishuang Wu, Yue Zhang, Donglan Zhang and Xi Chen

16970: How Do Oil Prices Affect the GDP and Its Components? New Evidence from a Time-Varying Threshold Model

Leila Ben Salem, Ridha Nouira, Sami Saafi and Christophe Rault

16969: Integrating Minorities in the Classroom: The Role of Students, Parents, and Teachers

Alexandra de Gendre, Krzysztof Karbownik, Nicolas Salamanca and Yves Zenou

16968: DACA, Mobility Investments, and Economic Outcomes of Immigrants and Natives

Jimena Villanueva Kiser and Riley Wilson

16967: Is Poverty Reduction in Europe Doomed? Conjectures, Facts and a Cautiously Optimistic Conclusion

Ive Marx, Henri Haapanala and Sarah Marchal

16966: Changing Fertility and Heterogeneous Motherhood Effects: Revisiting the Effects of a Parental Benefits Reform

Bernd Fitzenberger and Arnim Seidlitz

16965: The Effect of Ukrainian Refugees on the Local Labour Markets: The Case of Czechia

Agnieszka Postepska and Anastasiia Voloshyna

16964: The Devil Is in the Details: Heterogeneous Effects of the German Minimum Wage on Working Hours and Minijobs

Mario Bossler, Ying Liang and Thorsten Schank

16963: Can Awareness Reduce (and Reverse) Identity-Driven Bias in Judgement? Evidence from International Cricket

Subhasish Chowdhury, Sarah Jewell and Carl Singleton

16962: The Effect of Conflict on Refugees' Return and Integration: Evidence from Ukraine

Joop Adema, Cevat Giray Aksoy, Yvonne Giesing and Panu Poutvaara

16961: Forced Displacement, Mental Health, and Child Development: Evidence from the Rohingya Refugees

Asadul Islam, Tanvir Ahmed Mozumder, Tabassum Rahman, Tanvir Shatil and Abu Siddique

16960: Loud or Quiet Quitting? The Influence of Work Orientations on Effort and Turnover

Milena Nikolova

16959: Is There Really a Child Penalty in the Long Run? New Evidence from IVF Treatments

Petter Lundborg, Erik Plug and Astrid Würtz Rasmussen

16958: Geographic Inequalities in Accessibility of Essential Services

Vanda Almeida, Claire Hoffmann, Sebastian Königs, Ana Isabel Moreno-Monroy, Mauricio Salazar-Lozada and Javier Terrero-Dávila

16957: Does Vocational Education Pay off in China? Evidence from City-Level Education Supply Shocks

Li Dai and Pedro Martins

16956: Public and Parental Investments, and Children's Skill Formation

Miriam Gensowski, Rasmus Landersø, Philip Dale, Anders Hojen, Laura Justice and Dorthe Bleses

16955: Are Parents an Obstacle to Gender-Atypical Occupational Choices?

Stefan Wolter and Thea Zöllner

16954: Honesty of Groups: Effects of Size and Gender Composition

Gerd Muehlheusser, Timo Promann, Andreas Roider and Niklas Wallmeier

16953: Birth Order in the Very Long-Run: Estimating Firstborn Premiums between 1850 and 1940

Angela Cools, Jared Grooms, Krzysztof Karbownik, Siobhan O'Keefe, Joseph Price and Anthony Wray

16952: Who Cares about Investing Responsibly? Attitudes and Financial Decisions

Alberto Montagnoli and Karl Taylor

16951: Impact of Temporary Migration on Long-Run Economic Development: The Legacy of the Sent-down Youth Program

Tue Gorgens, Xin Meng and Guochang Zhao

16950: What Works in Supporting Women-Led Businesses?

Diego Ubfal

16949: Sick of Your Poor Neighborhood? Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Neighborhood Effects on Health

Linea Hasager and Mia Jørgensen

16948: The Political Economy of AI: Towards Democratic Control of the Means of Prediction

Maximilian Kasy

16947: On the Post-Enlightenment Evolution of Moral Universalism

Michael Jetter

16946: The Rate of Return to Early Childhood Education in Japan: Estimates from the Nationwide Expansion

Hideo Akabayashi and Ryuichi Tanaka

16945: Students' Grit and Their Post-compulsory Educational Choices and Trajectories: Evidence from Switzerland

Janine Albiez, Maurizio Strazzeri and Stefan Wolter

16944: Algorithmic Bias and Racial Inequality: A Critical Review

Maximilian Kasy

16943: Loopholes and the Incidence of Public Services: Evidence from Funding Career & Technical Education

Thomas Goldring, Brian A. Jacob, Daniel Kreisman and Michael Ricks

16942: Time of Change: Health Effects of Motherhood

Fabian T. Dehos, Marie Paul, Wiebke Schäfer and Karolin Süß

16941: Do Female–Owned Employment Agencies Mitigate Discrimination and Expand Opportunity for Women?

Jennifer Hunt and Carolyn Moehling

16940: Partial Legalization and Parallel Markets: The Effect of Lawful Crossing on Unlawful Crossing at the US Southwest Border

Michael Clemens

16939: COVID-19 and Political Preferences through Stages of the Pandemic: The Case of the Czech Republic

Alena Bičáková and Stepan Jurajda

16938: Meritocracy across Countries

Oriana Bandiera, Ananya Kotia, Ilse Lindenlaub, Christian Moser and Andrea Prat

16937: Game Changer: Impact of a Reading Intervention on Cognitive and Non-cognitive Skills

Micole De Vera, Javier Garcia-Brazales and Luz Rello

16936: Demography, Human Capital Investment, and Lifetime Earnings for Women and Men

Joyce Jacobsen, Melanie Khamis and Mutlu Yuksel

16935: The Externalities of Immigration Policies on Migration Flows: The Case of an Asylum Policy

Lucas Guichard and Joël Machado

16934: Labor Market Externalities of Pre-retirement Employment Protection

Paweł Chrostek, Krzysztof Karbownik and Michal Myck

16933: Religiosity and Crime: Evidence from a City-Wide Shock

Wang-Sheng Lee, Umair Khalil and David Johnston

16932: The Big Shift in Working Arrangements: Eight Ways Unusual

Steven Davis

16931: Keeping It in the Family: Student to Degree Match

Richard J. Murphy and Pedro Luis Silva

16930: Long-Term Effects of Shocks on New Opportunity and Necessity Entrepreneurship

Emilio Congregado, Frank Fossen, Nicola Rubino and David Troncoso

16929: International Immigration and Labor Regulation

Adam Levai and Riccardo Turati

16928: Disparate Pathways: Understanding Racial Disparities in Teaching

David Blazar, Max Anthenelli, Wenjing Gao, Ramon Goings and Seth Gershenson

16927: Estimating the Lifecycle Fertility Consequences of WWII Using Bunching

Esmee Zwiers

16926: Financial Literacy and Financial Education: An Overview

Tim Kaiser and Annamaria Lusardi

16925: Urban Redevelopment Program and Demand Externality

Daiji Kawaguchi, Keisuke Kawata and Chigusa Okamoto

16924: Do Reemployment Bonuses Increase Employment? Evidence from the Idaho Return to Work Bonus Program

Duncan Hobbs and Michael Strain

16923: Do Caseworker Meetings Prevent Unemployment? Evidence from a Field Experiment

Pia Homrighausen and Michael Oberfichtner

16922: Flood Risk and Insurance Take-up in the Flood Zone and Its Periphery

Ivan Petkov and Francesc Ortega

16921: War, International Spillovers, and Adolescents: Evidence from Russia's Invasion of Ukraine in 2022

Thomas Siedler, Silke Anger, Bernhard Christoph, Agata Galkiewicz, Shushanik Margaryan, Frauke Peter and Malte Sandner

16920: A Neglected Determinant of Eating Behaviors: Relative Age

Luca Fumarco, Sven A. Hartmann and Francesco Principe

16919: The Impact of Hiring Costs for Skilled Workers on Apprenticeship Training: A Comparative Study

Manuel Aepli, Samuel Mühlemann, Harald Pfeifer, Jürg Schweri, Felix Wenzelmann and Stefan Wolter

16918: Gender Differences in Graduate Degree Choices

Judith Delaney and Paul Devereux

16917: The Impact of Immigration on Firms and Workers: Insights from the H-1B Lottery

Parag Mahajan, Nicolas Morales, Kevin Y. Shih, Mingyu Chen and Agostina Brinatti

16916: Is the Scholarly Field of Entrepreneurship at Its End?

Wim Naudé

16915: Application Barriers and the Socioeconomic Gap in Child Care Enrollment

Henning Hermes, Philipp Lergetporer, Frauke Peter and Simon Wiederhold

16914: The Impact of Climate Change on Work Lessons for Developing Countries

Moustafa Feriga, Nancy Lozano Gracia and Pieter Serneels

16913: Overeducation, Overskilling and Job Satisfaction in Europe: The Moderating Role of Employment Contracts

Romina Giuliano, Benoît Mahy, Francois Rycx and Guillaume Vermeylen

16912: Mass Reproducibility and Replicability: A New Hope

Abel Brodeur, Derek Mikola and Nikolai Cook

16911: On the Asymmetrical Sensitivity of the Distribution of Real Wages to Business Cycle Fluctuations

Rodrigo Barrela, Eduardo Costa and Pedro Portugal

16910: Small Children, Big Problems: Childbirth and Crime

Diogo Britto, Roberto Hsu Rocha, Paolo Pinotti and Breno Sampaio

16909: Food Coma Is Real: The Effect of Digestive Fatigue on Adolescents' Cognitive Performance

Justine Hervé, Subha Mani, Jere Behrman, Ramanan Laxminarayan and Arindam Nandi

16908: Mom's Out: Employment after Childbirth and Firm-Level Responses

Francesca Carta, Alessandra Casarico, Marta De Philippis and Salvatore Lattanzio

16907: Well-Being throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic in Germany: Gendered Effects of Daycare and School Closures

Mathias Huebener, Sevrin Waights and C. Katharina Spieß

16906: Did COVID-19 (Permanently) Raise the Demand for "Teleworkable" Jobs?

Massimiliano Bratti, I. Brunetti, A. Corvasce, Agata Maida and Andrea Ricci

16905: Gini Who? The Relationship between Inequality Perceptions and Life Satisfaction

Daniele Marchesi, Milena Nikolova and Viola Angelini

16904: Combining Part-Time Work and Social Benefits: Empirical Evidence from Finland

Salla Kalin, Tomi Kyyrä and Tuomas Matikka

16903: Application Flows

Steven Davis and Brenda Samaniego de la Parra

16902: Equitable Use of Subsidized Child Care in Georgia

Thomas Goldring and David Ribar

16901: Parental and School Responses to Student Performance: Evidence from School Entry Rules

Peter Fredriksson, Björn Öckert and J. Lucas Tilley

16900: Speeding Up on the Learning Curve: The Evaluation of Telework Following a Surge in Telework Experience

Eline Moens, Louis Lippens, Liam D'hert and Stijn Baert

16899: The Extent and Consequences of Teacher Biases against Immigrants

Ellen Sahlström and Mikko Silliman

16898: Bad Times, Bad Jobs? How Recessions Affect Early Career Trajectories

Parag Mahajan, Dhiren Patki and Heiko Stüber

16897: The Effects of Patient Cost-Sharing on Adolescents' Healthcare Utilization and Financial Risk Protection: Evidence from South Korea

Seonghoon Kim, Kanghyock Koh and Wonjun Lyou

16896: The Gender Division of Work across Countries

Charles Gottlieb, Cheryl Doss, Douglas Gollin and Markus Poschke

16895: Heterogeneous Impacts of Trade Shocks on Workers

Patrick Arni, Peter Egger, Katharina Erhardt, Matthias Gubler and Philip Sauré

16894: Using Post-Regularization Distribution Regression to Measure the Effects of a Minimum Wage on Hourly Wages, Hours Worked and Monthly Earnings

Martin Biewen and Pascal Erhardt

16893: Mafias and Firms

Jaime Arellano-Bover, Marco De Simoni, Luigi Guiso, Rocco Macchiavello, Domenico J. Marchetti and Mounu Prem

16892: Country Statistical Capacity: A Recent Assessment Tool and Further Reflections on the Way Forward

Hai-Anh Dang, Dean Jolliffe, Umar Serajuddin and Brian Stacy

16891: Can Crises Affect Citizen Activism? Evidence from a Pandemic

Farzana Afridi, Ahana Basistha, Amrita Dhillon and Danila Serra

16890: There and Back Again: Women's Marginal Commuting Costs

Annette Bergemann, Stephan Brunow and Isabel Stockton

16889: Emissions from Military Training: Evidence from Australia

Wang-Sheng Lee and Trang My Tran

16888: How Cyclical Is the User Cost of Labor?

Marianna Kudlyak

16887: Do Migrants Displace Native-Born Workers on the Labour Market? The Impact of Workers' Origin

Valentine Fays, Benoît Mahy and Francois Rycx

16886: Does How You Get Paid at Work Affect Your Time off Work? The Relationship between Performance-Related Employment Contracts and Leisure Activities

Nicole Andelic, Julia Allan, Keith Bender, Daniel Powell and Ioannis Theodossiou

16885: Factory Automation, Labor Demand, and Local Labor Market

Daiji Kawaguchi, Tetsuji Okazaki and Xuanli Zhu

16884: Immigrant Key Workers: Their Contribution to Europe's COVID-19 Response

Francesco Fasani and Jacopo Mazza

16883: The Use of Performance Appraisals and Employees' Presenteeism Behavior

Christian Grund and Anna Nießen

16882: Incentives to Comply with the Minimum Wage in the US and UK

Anna Stansbury

16881: Daycare Enrollment Age and Child Development

Mette Gørtz, Vibeke Jensen and Sarah Sander

16880: Access to Formal Childcare for Toddlers and Parental Employment and Earnings

Taiyo Fukai and Ayako Kondo

16879: Impact of Time of Diagnosis on Out-of-Pocket Costs of Cancer Treatment, a Side Effect of Health Insurance Design in Australia

Maryam Naghsh Nejad and Kees Van Gool

16878: Life-Cycle Worker Flows and Cross-Country Differences in Aggregate Employment

Jonathan Créchet, Etienne Lalé and Linas Tarasonis

16877: Beliefs That Entertain

Ashvin Gandhi, Paola Giuliano, Eric Guan, Quinn Keefer, Chase McDonald, Michaela Pagel and Joshua Tasoff

16876: Complements or Substitutes? Examining the Relationship between Teamwork and Selection Intensity

Alberto Bayo-Moriones, Jose Enrique Galdon-Sanchez and Sara Martinez-de-Morentin

16875: Longer Working Hours and Maternal Mental Health: A Comparison of Single vs. Partnered Mothers

Julija Simpson, John Wildman, Clare Bambra and Heather Brown

16874: Declining Earnings Inequality, Rising Income Inequality: What Explains Discordant Inequality Trends in the United States?

Lukas Lehner, Zachary Parolin and Nathan Wilmers