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7497: Financial Liberalization and Remittances: Recent Longitudinal Evidence

James Bang, Aniruddha Mitra and Phanindra Wunnava

7496: Cash Transfers and Child Labour

Jacobus de Hoop and Furio Rosati

7495: Are Happier People Less Judgmental of Other People's Selfish Behaviors? Laboratory Evidence from Trust and Gift Exchange Games

Michalis Drouvelis and Nattavudh Powdthavee

7494: Exporting and Labor Demand: Micro-Level Evidence from Germany

Andreas Lichter, Andreas Peichl and Sebastian Siegloch

7493: Regional Policy Evaluation: Interactive Fixed Effects and Synthetic Controls

Laurent Gobillon and Thierry Magnac

7492: On the Escalation and De-Escalation of Conflict

Juan A. Lacomba, Francisco Lagos, Ernesto Reuben and Frans van Winden

7491: Earnings and Labour Market Volatility in Britain

Lorenzo Cappellari and Stephen Jenkins

7490: Youth Unemployment in Old Europe: The Polar Cases of France and Germany

Pierre Cahuc, Stéphane Carcillo, Ulf Rinne and Klaus Zimmermann

7489: The Legacy of Conflict: Regional Deprivation and School Performance in Northern Ireland

Neil Ferguson and Maren Michaelsen

7488: Should Unemployment Insurance Be Asset-Tested?

Sebastian Koehne and Moritz Kuhn

7487: Determinants and Policy Simulation of Firms Cooperation in Innovation

Almas Heshmati and Flávio Lenz-Cesar

7486: Long Run Trends in Australian Executive Remuneration: BHP 1887-2012

Mike Pottenger and Andrew Leigh

7485: Structural Change in MENA Remittance Flows

George Naufal and Ismail Genc

7484: Superstition in the Housing Market

Nicole Fortin, Andrew J. Hill and Jeff Huang

7483: Men Vote in Mars, Women Vote in Venus: A Survey Experiment in the Field

Vincenzo Galasso and Tommaso Nannicini

7482: The Effect of Migration Experience on Occupational Mobility in Estonia

Jaan Masso, Raul Eamets and Pille Mõtsmees

7481: Crisis, Response and Distributional Impact: The Case of Ireland

Tim Callan, Brian Nolan, Claire Keane, Michael Savage and John R. Walsh

7480: Gender Differences in Preferences for Health-Related Absences from Work

Daniel Avdic and Per Johansson

7479: Financial Liberalization and the Relationship-Specificity of Exports

Fabrice Defever and Jens Suedekum

7478: An Empirical Analysis of Welfare Dependence in the Czech Republic

Martin Guzi

7477: Can Contracts Signal Social Norms? Experimental Evidence

Anastasia Danilov and Dirk Sliwka

7476: Parental Investment and the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Preferences and Attitudes

Maria Zumbühl, Thomas Dohmen and Gerard Pfann

7475: Does Short-Time Work Save Jobs? A Business Cycle Analysis

Almut Balleer, Britta Gehrke, Wolfgang Lechthaler and Christian Merkl

7474: Indicative and Updated Estimates of the Collective Bargaining Premium in Germany

John Addison, Paulino Teixeira, Katalin Evers and Lutz Bellmann

7473: Religion, Politician Identity and Development Outcomes: Evidence from India

Sonia Bhalotra, Irma Clots-Figueras, Guilhem Cassan and Lakshmi Iyer

7472: Joint Custody in the Italian Courts

Guido de Blasio and Daniela Vuri

7471: Relative Consumption, Working Time, and Trade Unions

Laszlo Goerke and Inga Hillesheim

7470: The Role of University Scientist Mobility for Industrial Innovation

Ann-Kathrine Ejsing, Ulrich Kaiser, Hans Christian Kongsted and Keld Laursen

7469: Election Fraud and Post-Election Conflict: Evidence from the Philippines

Benjamin Crost, Joseph Felter, Hani Mansour and Daniel Rees

7468: Determinants of Immigrant Homeownership: Examining their Changing Role during the Great Recession and Beyond

Kusum Mundra and Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere

7467: Youth Employment in Africa: New Evidence and Policies from Swaziland

Zuzana Brixiová Schwidrowski and Thierry Kangoye

7466: Migration and Young Child Nutrition: Evidence from Rural China

Ren Mu and Alan de Brauw

7465: Food Prices and Body Fatness among Youths

Michael Grossman, Erdal Tekin and Roy Wada

7464: Trust, Growth and Well-being: New Evidence and Policy Implications

Yann Algan and Pierre Cahuc

7463: How Do Stamp Duties Affect the Housing Market?

Ian Davidoff and Andrew Leigh

7462: Maternity Leave and the Responsiveness of Female Labor Supply to a Household Shock

Emma Tominey

7461: Gender Differences in Earnings and Labor Supply in Early Career: Evidence from Kosovo's School-to-Work Transition Survey

Francesco Pastore, Sarosh Sattar and Erwin R. Tiongson

7460: Regional Effect Heterogeneity of Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed

Marco Caliendo and Steffen Künn

7459: Culture, Entrepreneurship, and Growth

Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti

7458: Reexamining the Conditional Effect of Foreign Direct Investment

Randolph Bruno and Nauro Campos

7457: Partial Identification of the Long-Run Causal Effect of Food Security on Child Health

Daniel Millimet and Manan Roy

7456: Flight of the H-1B: Inter-Firm Mobility and Return Migration Patterns for Skilled Guest Workers

Briggs Depew, Peter Norlander and Todd A. Sorensen

7455: The Economics of Severance Pay

Tito Boeri, Pietro Garibaldi and Espen Moen

7454: Education, Birth Order, and Family Size

Jesper Bagger, Javier Birchenall, Hani Mansour and Sergio Urzua

7453: Anthropometric Mobility During Childhood

Daniel Millimet and Rusty Tchernis

7452: Testing the Tunnel Effect: Comparison, Age and Happiness in UK and German Panels

Felix FitzRoy, Michael A. Nolan, Max Steinhardt and David Ulph

7451: Getting Stuck in the Blues: Persistence of Mental Health Problems in Australia

John Roy and Stefanie Schurer

7450: The Unintended Consequences of Education Policies on South African Participation and Unemployment

Rulof Burger, Servaas van der Berg and Dieter von Fintel

7449: Exploitation, Altruism, and Social Welfare: An Economic Exploration

Matthias Doepke

7448: Ethnic Unemployment Rates and Frictional Markets

Laurent Gobillon, Peter Rupert and Etienne Wasmer

7447: Robustness of the Encouragement Design in a Two-Treatment Randomized Control Trial

Luc Behaghel, Bruno Crépon and Marc Gurgand

7446: Child Labor Variation by Type of Respondent: Evidence from a Large-Scale Study

Ana Dammert and Jose Galdo

7445: The Price of Warm Glow

Andrew Lilley and Robert Slonim

7444: Who Chooses Which Private Education? Theory and International Evidence

Giuseppe Bertola and Daniele Checchi

7443: Incidence of Strict Quality Standards: Protection of Consumers or Windfall for Professionals?

Daiji Kawaguchi, Tetsushi Murao and Ryo Kambayashi

7442: Organizations, Diffused Pivotality and Immoral Outcomes

Armin Falk and Nora Szech

7441: Democracy, Dictatorship and the Cultural Transmission of Political Values

Davide Ticchi, Thierry Verdier and Andrea Vindigni

7440: The Scarring Effects of Unemployment, Low Pay and Skills Under-utilisation in Australia Compared

Kostas Mavromaras, Peter J. Sloane and Zhang Wei

7439: Win Some Lose Some? Evidence from a Randomized Microcredit Program Placement Experiment by Compartamos Banco

Manuela Angelucci, Dean Karlan and Jonathan Zinman

7438: Causal Effects on Employment after First Birth: A Dynamic Treatment Approach

Bernd Fitzenberger, Katrin Sommerfeld and Susanne Steffes

7437: Should We Increase Instruction Time in Low Achieving Schools? Evidence from Southern Italy

Erich Battistin and Elena Meroni

7436: Drivers of Entrepreneurship and Post-Entry Performance of Newborn Firms in Developing Countries

Francesco Quatraro and Marco Vivarelli

7435: Management Compensation and the Economic Crisis: Longitudinal Evidence from the German Chemical Sector

Christian Grund and Tanja Walter

7434: Sinners or Saints? Preachers' Kids and Risky Health Behaviors

Jason Delaney and John Winters

7433: A Note on Height and Surnames: The Role of Networks

Wolter Hassink and Bas van Leeuwen

7432: Bullying at School and Labour Market Outcomes

Nick Drydakis

7431: Proximity and Coresidence of Adult Children and their Parents in the United States: Description and Correlates

Janice Compton and Robert Pollak

7430: Economic Consequences of Mispredicting Utility

Bruno Frey and Alois Stutzer

7429: Wanna Get Away? RD Identification Away from the Cutoff

Joshua Angrist and Miikka Rokkanen

7428: A Model of Worker Investment in Safety and Its Effects on Accidents and Wages

José R. Guardado and Nicolas Ziebarth

7427: Earnings Growth of Mexican Immigrants: New versus Traditional Destinations

Neeraj Kaushal and Ce Shang

7426: Multitasking and Wages

Dennis J. Snower and Dennis Görlich

7425: Testing for Discrimination against Lesbians of Different Marital Status: A Field Experiment

Doris Weichselbaumer

7424: Stature and Life-Time Labor Market Outcomes: Accounting for Unobserved Differences

Petri Böckerman and Jari Vainiomäki

7423: Are You Unhappy Having Minority Co-Workers?

Getinet Astatike Haile

7422: Income and Population Growth

Markus Brückner and Hannes Schwandt

7421: Gender Differences in Cooperation: Experimental Evidence on High School Students

José Alberto Molina, José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, José A. Cuesta, Carlos Garcia-Lazaro, Yamir Moreno and Angel Sanchez

7420: School Accountability: Can We Reward Schools and Avoid Pupil Selection?

Erwin Ooghe and Erik Schokkaert

7419: Employment Verification Mandates and the Labor Market Outcomes of Likely Unauthorized and Native Workers

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes and Cynthia Bansak

7418: Polarization of Time and Income – A Multidimensional Approach with Well-Being Gap and Minimum 2DGAP: German Evidence

Joachim Merz and Bettina Scherg

7417: Homeownership and Entrepreneurship: The Role of Commitment and Mortgage Debt

Philippe Bracke, Christian Hilber and Olmo Silva

7416: Reading to Young Children: A Head-Start in Life?

Guyonne Kalb and Jan van Ours

7415: Intergenerational Long Term Effects of Preschool: Structural Estimates from a Discrete Dynamic Programming Model

James J. Heckman and Lakshmi K. Raut

7414: The Paradox of Redistribution Revisited: And That It May Rest in Peace?

Ive Marx, Lina Salanauskaite and Gerlinde Verbist

7413: Worker Identity, Employment Fluctuations and Stabilization Policy

Dennis J. Snower and Wolfgang Lechthaler

7412: Are Worker-Managed Firms Really More Likely to Fail?

Gabriel Burdín

7411: Can You Trust the Good Guys? Trust Within and Between Groups with Different Missions

Sebastian Fehrler and Michael Kosfeld

7410: Gender Differences in the Effects of Behavioral Problems on School Outcomes

Jannie Kristoffersen and Nina Smith

7409: Analyzing Regional Variation in Health Care Utilization Using (Rich) Household Microdata

Peter Eibich and Nicolas Ziebarth

7408: Gender Differences in the Effects of Vocational Training: Constraints on Women and Drop-Out Behavior

Yoonyoung Cho, Davie Kalomba, Ahmed Mobarak and Victor Orozco-Olvera

7407: Post Schooling Human Capital Investments and the Life Cycle Variance of Earnings

Thierry Magnac, Nicolas Pistolesi and Sébastien Roux

7406: Transfer Behaviour in Migrant Sending Communities

Tanika Chakraborty, Bakhrom Mirkasimov and Susan Steiner

7405: Working Conditions and Job Satisfaction of China's New Generation of Migrant Workers: Evidence from an Inland City

Huashu Wang, Lei Pan and Nico Heerink

7404: The Role of Institutions and Firm Heterogeneity for Labour Market Adjustment: Cross-Country Firm-Level Evidence

Peter Gal, Alexander Hijzen and Zoltán Wolf

7403: Is the Contracting-Out of Intensive Placement Services More Effective than Provision by the PES? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment

Gerhard Krug and Gesine Stephan

7402: A Helping Hand or the Long Arm of the Law? Experimental Evidence on What Governments Can Do to Formalize Firms

Gustavo Henrique de Andrade, Miriam Bruhn and David McKenzie

7401: Eliciting Illegal Migration Rates through List Randomization

David McKenzie and Melissa Siegel

7400: Seek and Ye Shall Find: How Search Requirements Affect Job Finding Rates of Older Workers

Patrick Hullegie and Jan van Ours

7399: Outsourcing, Occupational Restructuring, and Employee Well-Being: Is There a Silver Lining?

Petri Böckerman and Mika Maliranta

7398: What Did the Old Poor Law Really Accomplish? A Redux

Avner Greif and Murat Iyigun