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6752: Estimating the Income Loss of Disabled Individuals: The Case of Spain

María Cervini-Plá, José Silva and Judit Vall Castello

6751: Please Call Again: Correcting Non-Response Bias in Treatment Effect Models

Luc Behaghel, Bruno Crépon, Marc Gurgand and Thomas Le Barbanchon

6750: Toward the Integration of Personality Theory and Decision Theory in the Explanation of Economic and Health Behavior

Aldo Rustichini, Colin G. DeYoung, Jon E. Anderson and Stephen Burks

6749: Do Employees Profit from Profit Sharing? Evidence from Canadian Panel Data

Richard J. Long and Tony Fang

6748: Estimating Equilibrium Effects of Job Search Assistance

Pieter Gautier, Paul Muller, Bas van der Klaauw, Michael Rosholm and Michael Svarer

6747: Team Structure and the Effectiveness of Collective Performance Pay

Marisa Ratto, Emma Tominey and Thibaud Vergé

6746: Stepping Stones versus Dead End Jobs: Exits from Temporary Contracts in Italy after the 2003 Reform

Giovanni Bruno, Floro Caroleo and Orietta Dessy

6745: Income Distribution among those of 65 Years and Older in Sweden

Gabriella Sjögren Lindquist and Eskil Wadensjö

6744: Aircraft Noise, Health, and Residential Sorting: Evidence from Two Quasi-Experiments

Stefan Boes, Stephan Nuesch and Steven Stillman

6743: Macroeconomic Impacts of Canadian Immigration: Results from a Macro-Model

Peter Dungan, Tony Fang and Morley Gunderson

6742: Liability-of-Foreignness Effects on Job Success of Immigrant Job Seekers

Tony Fang, Al-Karim Samnani, Milorad M. Novicevic and Mark N. Bing

6741: De Jure and De Facto Determinants of Power: Evidence from Mississippi

Graziella Bertocchi and Arcangelo Dimico

6740: Why Do Entrepreneurial Parents Have Entrepreneurial Children?

Matthew Lindquist, Joeri Sol and Mirjam Praag

6739: In-Work Benefits for Married Couples: An Ex-Ante Evaluation of EITC and WTC Policies in Italy

Giuseppe De Luca, Claudio Rossetti and Daniela Vuri

6738: Incentives in the Public Sector: Evidence from a Government Agency

Simon Burgess, Carol Propper, Marisa Ratto and Emma Tominey

6737: The Impact of Armed Conflict on Economic Performance: Evidence from Rwanda

Pieter Serneels and Marijke Verpoorten

6736: Can Mistargeting Destroy Social Capital and Stimulate Crime? Evidence from a Cash Transfer Program in Indonesia

Lisa Cameron and Manisha Shah

6735: Comparing Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the US: New Results

Olivier Bargain, Kristian Orsini and Andreas Peichl

6734: Differential Welfare State Impacts for Frontier Working Age Families

Irina Burlacu and Cathal O'Donoghue

6733: Intangible Capital and Growth in Advanced Economies: Measurement Methods and Comparative Results

Carol Corrado, Jonathan Haskel, Cecilia Jona-Lasinio and Massimiliano Iommi

6732: Life Satisfaction and Air Quality in Europe

Susana Ferreira, Alpaslan Akay, Finbarr Brereton, Juncal Cuñado, Peter Martinsson and Mirko Moro

6731: Ethnic Diversity and Team Performance: A Field Experiment

Sander M. Hoogendoorn and Mirjam Praag

6730: Additive Decompositions with Interaction Effects

Martin Biewen

6729: Delayed Entry into First Marriage: Further Evidence on the Becker-Landes-Michael Hypothesis

Evelyn Lehrer and Yu Chen

6728: On-the-Job Learning and Earnings: Comparative Evidence from Morocco and Senegal

Christophe Nordman and François-Charles Wolff

6727: Is There an Informal Employment Wage Premium? Evidence from Tajikistan

Reza (Gholamreza) Arabsheibani and Anita Staneva

6726: Returns to Education in Russia: Where There Is Risky Sexual Behaviour There Is Also an Instrument

Reza (Gholamreza) Arabsheibani and Anita Staneva

6725: Cheating in the Workplace: An Experimental Study of the Impact of Bonuses and Productivity

David Gill, Victoria Prowse and Michael Vlassopoulos

6724: The Timing of Earnings Sampling over the Life-Cycle and IV Identification of the Return to Schooling

Christian Belzil and Jorgen Hansen

6723: Differences in Employment Outcomes for College Town Stayers and Leavers

John Winters

6722: Do Fiscal and Political Decentralization Raise Students' Performance? A Cross-Country Analysis

Luis Diaz-Serrano and Enric Meix-Llop

6721: Redistributive Preferences, Redistribution, and Inequality: Evidence from a Panel of OECD Countries

Andreas Kuhn

6720: Prediction Markets for Economic Forecasting

Erik Snowberg, Justin Wolfers and Eric Zitzewitz

6719: The Effects of Credit Status on College Attainment and College Completion

Dora Gicheva, Felicia Ionescu and Nicole Simpson

6718: The Effects of Bullying in Elementary School

Tine Louise Eriksen, Helena Nielsen and Marianne Simonsen

6717: Business Taxation and Wages: Evidence from Individual Panel Data

Thomas Bauer, Tanja Kasten and Lars-Hinrich Siemers

6716: Social Incentives Matter: Evidence from an Online Real Effort Experiment

Mirco Tonin and Michael Vlassopoulos

6715: Expert Leaders in a Fast-Moving Environment

Amanda Goodall and Ganna Pogrebna

6714: The Effects of Pharmacological Treatment of ADHD on Children's Health

Søren Dalsgaard, Helena Nielsen and Marianne Simonsen

6713: Migration and Imperfect Labor Markets: Theory and Cross-Country Evidence from Denmark, Germany and the UK

Herbert Brücker, Elke Jahn and Richard Upward

6712: Why Not Fully Spend a Conditional Block Grant?

Riemer Faber and Pierre Koning

6711: A Reason for Unreason: Returns-Based Beliefs in Game Theory

Chander Velu, Sriya Iyer and Jonathan R. Gair

6710: The "Bomb" Risk Elicitation Task

Paolo Crosetto and Antonio Filippin

6709: Trends in Time Allocation: A Cross-Country Analysis

José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal and Almudena Sevilla

6708: Leisure Inequality in the United States: 1965-2003

Almudena Sevilla, José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal and Jonathan I. Gershuny

6707: The Effect of Job Displacement on Couples' Fertility Decisions

Kristiina Huttunen and Jenni Kellokumpu

6706: Birth Order and Human Capital Development: Evidence from Ecuador

Monique De Haan, Erik Plug and Jose Rosero

6705: Stand Your Ground Laws and Homicides

Chandler McClellan and Erdal Tekin

6704: Can Pro-Marriage Policies Work? An Analysis of Marginal Marriages

Wolfgang Frimmel, Martin Halla and Rudolf Winter-Ebmer

6703: Differences in Quality of Life Estimates Using Rents and Home Values

John Winters

6702: How Financial Incentives Induce Disability Insurance Recipients to Return to Work

Andreas Kostøl and Magne Mogstad

6701: Time vs. Money: The Supply of Voluntary Labor and Charitable Donations across Europe

Thomas Bauer, Julia Bredtmann and Christoph Schmidt

6700: A Gift of Time

Daiji Kawaguchi, Jungmin Lee and Daniel Hamermesh

6699: Nudges at the Dentist

Steffen Altmann and Christian Traxler

6698: Joint Leisure Before and After Retirement: A Double Regression Discontinuity Approach

Elena Stancanelli and Arthur van Soest

6697: The Effect of Breastfeeding on Children's Cognitive and Noncognitive Development

Cristina Borra, Maria Iacovou and Almudena Sevilla

6696: Kick It Like Özil? Decomposing the Native-Migrant Education Gap

Annabelle Krause-Pilatus, Ulf Rinne and Simone Schüller

6695: Overeducation among Immigrants in Sweden: Incidence, Wage Effects and State-Dependence

Pernilla Andersson Joona, Nabanita Datta Gupta and Eskil Wadensjö

6694: Impact of Bilingual Education Programs on Limited English Proficient Students and Their Peers: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Texas

Aimee Chin, N. Meltem Daysal and Scott Imberman

6693: Immigrants in Risky Occupations

Pia Orrenius and Madeline Zavodny

6692: Testing for Nonparametric Identification of Causal Effects in the Presence of a Quasi-Instrument

Xavier de Luna and Per Johansson

6691: What is the Right Profile for Getting a Job? A Stated Choice Experiment of the Recruitment Process

Stefan Eriksson, Per Johansson and Sophie Langenskiöld

6690: Immigration and Structural Change: Evidence from Post-War Germany

Sebastian Braun and Michael Kvasnicka

6689: A Theory of Child Adoption

Dirk Bethmann and Michael Kvasnicka

6688: Taxes, Cigarette Consumption, and Smoking Intensity: Reply

Jerome Adda and Francesca Cornaglia

6687: Bureaucratic Delay, Local-Level Monitoring, and Delivery of Small Infrastructure Projects: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Bolivia

Monica Yanez-Pagans and Carlos Machicado Salas

6686: One Way the Demand for Labor May Adapt to the Availability of Labor

Harriet Duleep

6685: The Rise of the East and the Far East: German Labor Markets and Trade Integration

Wolfgang Dauth, Sebastian Findeisen and Jens Suedekum

6684: Sexual Orientation Discrimination in the Cypriot Labour Market: Distastes or Uncertainty?

Nick Drydakis

6683: Independent Schools and Long-Run Educational Outcomes: Evidence from Sweden's Large Scale Voucher Reform

Anders Böhlmark and Mikael Lindahl

6682: Sharpening the Effectiveness of Natural Experiments as an Analytical Tool

Harriet Duleep

6681: Peer Effects in Program Participation

Gordon Dahl, Katrine Løken and Magne Mogstad

6680: The Effects of EITC Payment Expansion on Maternal Smoking

Susan Averett and Yang Wang

6679: Equilibrium Simulation with Microeconometric Models: A New Procedure with an Application to Income Support Policies

Ugo Colombino

6678: Who Marries Differently-Aged Spouses? Earnings, Ability and Appearance

Hani Mansour and Terra McKinnish

6677: How Immigration May Affect U.S. Native Entrepreneurship: Theoretical Building Blocks and Preliminary Results

Harriet Duleep, David Jaeger and Mark Regets

6676: Immigrant Homeownership and Immigration Status: Evidence from Spain

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes and Kusum Mundra

6675: Extra Status and Extra Stress: Are Promotions Good for Us?

David Johnston and Wang-Sheng Lee

6674: Myth or Fact? The Beauty Premium across the Wage Distribution

Karina Doorley and Eva Sierminska

6673: Peer Salaries and Employee Satisfaction in the Workplace

Karen Mumford and Peter Smith

6672: Empirical Approaches to Inequality of Opportunity: Principles, Measures, and Evidence

Xavi Ramos and Dirk Van de gaer

6671: How Are Firms Affected by the Crisis and How Do They React?

Niels Westergård-Nielsen and Ioana Neamtu

6670: Temporary Work as an Active Labor Market Policy: Evaluating an Innovative Program for Disadvantaged Youths

Christoph Ehlert, Jochen Kluve and Sandra Schaffner

6669: The Cycle of Earnings Inequality: Evidence from Spanish Social Security Data

Stéphane Bonhomme and Laura Hospido

6668: The Impact of Population Ageing on House Prices: A Micro-simulation Approach

Yu Chen, Kenneth D. Gibb, Christian Leishman and Robert Wright

6667: Measuring Segregation When Hierarchy Matters

Robert M. Hutchens

6666: Good Jobs, Bad Jobs, and the Great Recession: Lessons from Japan's Lost Decade

Ryo Kambayashi and Takao Kato

6665: Migration, Redistribution and the Universal Welfare Model

Torben M. Andersen

6664: The Selection of Migrants and Returnees in Romania: Evidence and Long-Run Implications

J. William Ambrosini, Karin Mayr-Dorn, Giovanni Peri and Dragos Radu

6663: The Impact of Female Employment on Male Wages and Careers: Evidence from the English Banking Industry, 1890-1941

Andrew Seltzer

6662: High Wage Workers Match with High Wage Firms: Clear Evidence of the Effects of Limited Mobility Bias

Martyn J. Andrews, Leonard Gill, Thorsten Schank and Richard Upward

6661: Power of the Pill or Power of Abortion? Re-Examining the Effects of Young Women's Access to Reproductive Control

Caitlin Myers

6660: Unemployment Insurance, Job Search and Informal Employment

David Margolis, Lucas Navarro and David Robalino

6659: The Effect of College Education on Health

Kasey Buckles, Ofer Malamud, Melinda Morrill and Abigail Wozniak

6658: Is the Erosion Thesis Overblown? Evidence from the Orientation of Uncovered Employers

John Addison, Paulino Teixeira, Katalin Evers and Lutz Bellmann

6657: Worker Matching and Firm Value

Espen Moen and Eran Yashiv

6656: Maternal Gender Role Attitudes, Human Capital Investment, and Labour Supply of Sons and Daughters

David Johnston, Stefanie Schurer and Michael Shields

6655: The Role of Income and Immigration Policies in Attracting International Migrants

Francesc Ortega and Giovanni Peri

6654: Unemployment Persistence: How Important Are Non-Cognitive Skills?

Maite Blázquez Cuesta and Santiago Budria Rodriguez

6653: Does It Pay to Be a Cadre? Estimating the Returns to Being a Local Official in Rural China

Jian Zhang, John Giles and Scott Rozelle