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6952: Policy Responses to Fiscal Restraints: A Difference-in-Discontinuities Design

Veronica Grembi, Tommaso Nannicini and Ugo antonio Troiano

6951: Reducing Underage Alcohol and Tobacco Use: Evidence from the Introduction of Vertical Identification Cards

Andriana Bellou and Rachana Bhatt

6950: Labor Market Effects of Unemployment Insurance Design

Konstantinos Tatsiramos and Jan van Ours

6949: Job Search, Human Capital and Wage Inequality

Carlos Carrillo-Tudela

6948: Promotion Determinants in Corporate Hierarchies: An Examination of Fast Tracks and Functional Area

Christian Belzil, Michael Bognanno and François Poinas

6947: Gender, Risk and Venture Creation Intentions

Chris Dawson and Andrew Henley

6946: The Economic Security Index: A New Measure for Research and Policy Analysis

Jacob S. Hacker, Gregory Alain Huber, Austin Nichols, Philipp Rehm, Mark Schlesinger, Robert Valletta and Stuart Craig

6945: Resilience to Economic Shocks and the Long Reach of Childhood Bullying

Nattavudh Powdthavee

6944: Parents Transmit Happiness along with Associated Values and Behaviors to Their Children: A Lifelong Happiness Dividend?

Bruce Headey, Ruud Muffels and Gert Wagner

6943: Personality Traits and the Marriage Market

Arnaud Dupuy and Alfred Galichon

6942: Canonical Correlation and Assortative Matching: A Remark

Arnaud Dupuy and Alfred Galichon

6941: Isolating the Network Effect of Immigrants on Trade

Mariya Aleksynska and Giovanni Peri

6940: The Economics of Circular Migration

Amelie Constant, Olga Nottmeyer and Klaus Zimmermann

6939: Do Ethnic Enclaves Impede Immigrants' Integration? Evidence from a Quasi-Experimental Social-Interaction Approach

Alexander Danzer and Firat Yaman

6938: Bridge Jobs in Europe

Giorgio Brunello and Monica Langella

6937: Does Immigration Policy Affect the Education-Occupation Mismatch? Evidence from Australia

Max Tani

6936: Spatial Disparities in Hospital Performance

Laurent Gobillon and Carine Milcent

6935: Efficiency in a Search and Matching Economy with a Competitive Informal Sector

Olivier Charlot, Franck Malherbet and Mustafa Ulus

6934: Are We There Yet? Time for Checks and Balances on New Institutionalism

Murat Iyigun

6933: For Some Mothers More Than Others: How Children Matter for Labour Market Outcomes When Both Fertility and Female Employment Are Low

Krzysztof Karbownik and Michal Myck

6932: Worker Cooperatives and Democratic Governance

John Pencavel

6931: Immigrants' Time Use: A Survey of Methods and Evidence

David Ribar

6930: The Economics of Child Well-Being

Gabriella Conti and James Heckman

6929: Son Preference and Children's Housework: The Case of India

Tin-chi Lin and Alicia Adsera

6928: Estimating Gender Differences in Access to Jobs

Laurent Gobillon, Dominique Meurs and Sébastien Roux

6927: Savings and Prize-Linked Savings Accounts

Kadir Atalay, Fayzan Bakhtiar, Stephen Cheung and Robert Slonim

6926: The Role of Sectoral Growth Patterns in Labor Market Development

Francisco Javier Arias-Vazquez, Jean Lee and David Newhouse

6925: Profit Sharing and Relative Consumption

Laszlo Goerke

6924: The Labour Market Integration of Refugee and Family Reunion Immigrants: A Comparison of Outcomes in Canada and Sweden

Pieter Bevelander and Ravi Pendakur

6923: The Effect of Weather-Induced Internal Migration on Local Labor Markets: Evidence from Uganda

Eric Strobl and Marie-Anne Valfort

6922: To See Is To Believe: Common Expectations in Experimental Asset Markets

Stephen Cheung, Morten Hedegaard and Stefan Palan

6921: Immigration and the Distribution of Incomes

Francine Blau and Lawrence Kahn

6920: The Problem of the Uninsured

Isaac Ehrlich and Yong Yin

6919: Truth-Telling: A Representative Assessment

Johannes Abeler, Anke Becker and Armin Falk

6918: Aggregate Earnings and Macroeconomic Shocks: The Role of Labour Market Policies and Institutions

Andrea Bassanini

6917: Gender, Single-Sex Schooling and Maths Achievement

Aedín Doris, Donal O'Neill and Olive Sweetman

6916: Trust, Values and False Consensus

Jeffrey Butler, Paola Giuliano and Luigi Guiso

6915: Transcriptional Modulation of the Developing Immune System by Early Life Social Adversity

Steven W. Cole, Gabriella Conti, Jesusa M. Arevalo, Angela M. Ruggiero, James Heckman and Stephen J. Suomi

6914: Experimental Evidence on the Relationship between Tax Evasion Opportunities and Labor Supply

Philipp Doerrenberg and Denvil Duncan

6913: The Effect of Schooling on Cognitive Skills

Magnus Carlsson, Gordon Dahl and Dan-Olof Rooth

6912: Tax Reform in Georgia and the Size of the Shadow Economy

Karine Torosyan and Randall Filer

6911: Liberty and the Post-Utilitarian Society

Gilles Saint-Paul

6910: Unequal Inequalities: Do Progressive Taxes Reduce Income Inequality?

Denvil Duncan and Klara Sabirianova Peter

6909: Aging and Productivity: Evidence from Piece Rates

Tuomas Pekkarinen and Roope Uusitalo

6908: Household Search or Individual Search: Does It Matter? Evidence from Lifetime Inequality Estimates

Luca Flabbi and James Mabli

6907: Intergenerational Income Persistency in Urban China

Deng Quheng, Björn Anders Gustafsson and Shi Li

6906: The Cyclicality of the Separation and Job Finding Rates in France

Jean-Olivier Hairault, Thomas Le Barbanchon and Thepthida Sopraseuth

6905: Stochastic Choice and Consideration Sets

Paola Manzini and Marco Mariotti

6904: The Impact of Immigration on the Educational Attainment of Natives

Jennifer Hunt

6903: Ethnic Discrimination in China's Internet Job Board Labor Market

Margaret Maurer-Fazio

6902: The Labor-Market Returns to Community College Degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates

Christopher Jepsen, Kenneth Troske and Paul A. Coomes

6901: Measuring the Shadow Economy: Endogenous Switching Regression with Unobserved Separation

Tomáš Lichard, Jan Hanousek and Randall Filer

6900: Consumption Inequality and Family Labor Supply

Richard Blundell, Luigi Pistaferri and Itay Saporta-Eksten

6899: The Human Capital (Schooling) of Immigrants in America

James Smith

6898: Indebted and Overweight: The Link Between Weight and Household Debt

Susan Averett and Julie Smith

6897: Offshoring, Wages and Job Security of Temporary Workers

Holger Görg and Dennis Görlich

6896: Business Training and Female Enterprise Start-Up, Growth, and Dynamics: Experimental Evidence from Sri Lanka

Suresh de Mel, David McKenzie and Christopher Woodruff

6895: What Are We Learning from Business Training and Entrepreneurship Evaluations around the Developing World?

David McKenzie and Christopher Woodruff

6894: Do Firms Demand Temporary Workers When They Face Workload Fluctuation? Cross-Country Firm-Level Evidence on the Conditioning Effect of Employment Protection

Vanessa Dräger and Paul Marx

6893: Wage Growth and Job Mobility in the Early Career: Testing a Statistical Discrimination Model of the Gender Wage Gap

Philippe Belley, Nathalie Havet and Guy Lacroix

6892: Minimum Wages and Female Labor Supply in Germany

Christian Bredemeier and Falko Juessen

6891: Shadow Economies in Highly Developed OECD Countries: What Are the Driving Forces?

Friedrich Schneider and Andreas Buehn

6890: Youth Unemployment and Vocational Training

Costanza Biavaschi, Werner Eichhorst, Corrado Giulietti, Michael Jan Kendzia, Alexander Muravyev, Janneke Pieters, Núria Rodriguez-Planas, Ricarda Schmidl and Klaus Zimmermann

6889: Central School Exit Exams and Labor-Market Outcomes

Marc Piopiunik, Guido Schwerdt and Ludger Woessmann

6888: Does Money Burn Fat? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment

Boris Augurzky, Thomas Bauer, Arndt Reichert, Christoph Schmidt and Harald Tauchmann

6887: A Control Function Approach to Estimating Dynamic Probit Models with Endogenous Regressors, with an Application to the Study of Poverty Persistence in China

John Giles and Irina Murtazashvili

6886: Why Don't Women Patent?

Jennifer Hunt, Jean-Philippe Garant, Hannah Herman and David J. Munroe

6885: Why Do Women Leave Science and Engineering?

Jennifer Hunt

6884: The Impact of Managerial Change on Performance: The Role of Team Heterogeneity

Sandra Hentschel, Gerd Muehlheusser and Dirk Sliwka

6883: What Determines Religious School Choice? Theory and Evidence from Rural Bangladesh

M Asadullah, Rupa Chakrabarti and Nazmul Chaudhury

6882: Do Literacy and Numeracy Pay Off? On the Relationship between Basic Skills and Earnings

Manfred Antoni and Guido Heineck

6881: The Dynamics of the Regulation of Labor in Developing and Developed Countries since 1960

Nauro Campos and Jeffrey Nugent

6880: Active Labor Market Programs: Employment Gain or Fiscal Drain?

Alessio Brown and Johannes Koettl

6879: Saving Lives at Birth: The Impact of Home Births on Infant Outcomes

N. Meltem Daysal, Mircea Trandafir and Reyn Van Ewijk

6878: Exploring the Early-life Causes and Later-life Consequences of Migration through a Longitudinal Study on Ageing

Alan Barrett and Irene Mosca

6877: An Alternative Explanation for the Variation in Reported Estimates of Risk Aversion

Denis Conniffe and Donal O'Neill

6876: Can Taxes Stabilize the Economy in the Presence of Consumption Externalities?

Teresa Lloyd-Braga and Leonor Modesto

6875: Rent Sharing as a Driver of the Glass Ceiling Effect

Alessia Matano and Paolo Naticchioni

6874: Searching for Rehabilitation in Nonparametric Regression Models with Exogenous Treatment Assignment

Daniel Henderson and Esfandiar Maasoumi

6873: Promotion and Wages in Mid-Career: Gender, Unionism, and Sector

John Addison, Orgul Ozturk and Si Wang

6872: Rural Households in a Changing Climate

Javier Baez, Dorothy Kronick and Andrew D. Mason

6871: Miserable Migrants? Natural Experiment Evidence on International Migration and Objective and Subjective Well-Being

Steven Stillman, John Gibson, David McKenzie and Halahingano Rohorua

6870: Conditional Cash Transfers, Political Participation, and Voting Behavior

Javier Baez, Adriana Camacho, Emily Conover and Roman Zarate

6869: Human Capital Externalities and Employment Differences across Metropolitan Areas of the U.S

John Winters

6868: Self Investments of Adolescents and their Cognitive Development

Daniela Del Boca, Chiara Monfardini and Cheti Nicoletti

6867: Grades, Aspirations and Post-Secondary Education Outcomes

Louis Christofides, Michael Hoy, Joniada Milla and Thanasis Stengos

6866: Constrained Firms, Not Subsistence Activities: Evidence on Capital Returns and Accumulation in Peruvian Microenterprises

Kristin Göbel, Michael Grimm and Jann Lay

6865: Opting-In: Participation Biases in the Lab

Robert Slonim, Carmen Wang, Ellen Garbarino and Danielle Merrett

6864: Early Life Health Interventions and Academic Achievement

Prashant Bharadwaj, Katrine Løken and Christopher Neilson

6863: Misery Loves Company: Exogenous Shocks in Retirement Expectations and Social Comparison Effects on Subjective Well-Being

Raymond Montizaan and Maarten Vendrik

6862: Education and Freedom of Choice: Evidence from Arranged Marriages in Vietnam

M. Shahe Emran, Fenohasina Maret-Rakotondrazaka and Stephen Smith

6861: An Experimental Test of a Committee Search Model

Yoichi Hizen, Keisuke Kawata and Masaru Sasaki

6860: Why Are Educated and Risk-Loving Persons More Mobile Across Regions?

Stefan Bauernschuster, Oliver Falck, Stephan Heblich and Jens Suedekum

6859: Media Slant Against Foreign Owners: Downsizing

Guido Friebel and Matthias Heinz

6858: Labor Market Impacts of a Large-Scale Public Works Program: Evidence from the Indian Employment Guarantee Scheme

Laura Zimmermann

6857: In-State Tuition for Undocumented Immigrants and its Impact on College Enrollment, Tuition Costs, Student Financial Aid, and Indebtedness

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes and Chad Sparber

6856: Do Babysitters Have More Kids? The Effects of Teenage Work Experiences on Adult Outcomes

Zeynep Erdogan, Joyce Jacobsen and Peter Kooreman

6855: The Declines in Infant Mortality and Fertility: Evidence from British Cities in Demographic Transition

Andrew Newell and Ian Gazeley

6854: Russian Jewish Immigrants in the United States: The Adjustment of their English Language Proficiency and Earnings in the American Community Survey

Barry Chiswick and Nicholas Larsen

6853: Access to Public Schools and the Education of Migrant Children in China

Yuanyuan Chen and Shuaizhang Feng