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16738: Tackling the Last Hurdles of Poverty Entrenchment: An Investigation of Poverty Dynamics for Ghana during 2005/06–2016/17

Hai-Anh Dang, Dhushyanth Raju, Tomomi Tanaka and Kseniya Abanokova

16737: The Importance of Existing Social Protection Programs for Mental Health in Pandemic Times

Teresa Molina and Yoon Y. Cho

16736: Lost in Transmission

Thomas W Graeber, Shakked Noy and Christopher Roth

16735: Social Security and Inequality in Belgium

Giulia Klinges, Alain Jousten and Mathieu Lefebvre

16734: What Drives Attitudes toward Immigrants in Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from Uganda and Senegal

Malte Becker, Finja Krüger and Tobias Heidland

16733: Early Life Exposure to the Great Chinese Famine (1959–1961) and the Health of Older Adults in China: A Meta-Analysis (2008–2023)

Chi Shen and Xi Chen

16732: Digging up Trenches: Populism, Selective Mobility, and the Political Polarization of Italian Municipalities

Luca Bellodi, Frédéric Docquier, Stefano Iandolo, Massimo Morelli and Riccardo Turati

16731: COVID-19, School Closures, and Student Learning Outcomes: New Global Evidence from PISA

Maciej Jakubowski, Tomasz Gajderowicz and Harry Patrinos

16730: How Do Recruiters Assess Applicants Who Express a Political Engagement?

Eline Moens, Dyllis De Pessemier and Stijn Baert

16729: How Daycare Quality Shapes Norms around Daycare Use and Parental Employment: Experimental Evidence from Germany

Marie-Fleur Philipp, Silke Büchau, Pia S. Schober, Viktoria Werner and C. Katharina Spieß

16728: Unintended Consequences? The Changing Composition of Immigration to the UK after Brexit

Jonathan Portes

16727: Corporate Globalization and Worker Representation

Uwe Jirjahn

16726: Housing Costs, College Enrollment, and Student Mobility

Johannes Goehausen and Stephan Thomsen

16725: Name-Based Estimators of Intergenerational Mobility

Torsten Santavirta and Jan Stuhler

16724: The Impact of Comprehensive Student Support on Crime: Evidence from the Pathways to Education Program

Adam Lavecchia, Philip Oreopoulos and Noah Spencer

16723: Factor Shares, Redistribution and Growth in a Captured Democracy

Andrea Vindigni

16722: Assessing Labor Market Conditions in Canada with Public-Use Microdata

Etienne Lalé

16721: Birds of a Feather Earn Together. Gender and Peer Effects at the Workplace

Julian Messina, Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano and Anastasia Terskaya

16720: Trust and Health Care-Seeking Behavior

Michael E. Darden and Mario Macis

16719: Convergence of Inequality Dimensions in China: Income, Consumption, and Wealth from 1988 to 2018

Haiyuan Wan, Björn Anders Gustafsson and Yingfei Wang

16718: Using Life Satisfaction and Happiness Data for Environmental Valuation: An Experienced Preference Approach

Susana Ferreira, Mirko Moro and Heinz Welsch

16717: AI Unboxed and Jobs: A Novel Measure and Firm-Level Evidence from Three Countries

Erik Engberg, Holger Görg, Magnus Lodefalk, Farrukh Javed, Martin Längkvist, Natália Monteiro, Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås, Giuseppe Pulito, Sarah Schroeder and Aili Tang

16716: Measuring Job Risks When Hedonic Wage Models Do Not Do the Job

Susana Ferreira, Sara Martinez-de-Morentin and Amaya Erro-Garcés

16715: Extreme Weather Events and Climate Change: Economic Impacts and Adaptation Policies

Susana Ferreira

16714: Model Averaging and Double Machine Learning

Achim Ahrens, Christian B. Hansen, Mark Schaffer and Thomas Wiemann

16713: What Works and for Whom? Effectiveness and Efficiency of School Capital Investments across the U.S

Barbara Biasi, Julien Lafortune and David Schönholzer

16712: A Scalable Approach to High-Impact Tutoring for Young Readers: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Kalena E. Cortes, Karen Kortecamp, Susanna Loeb and Carly D. Robinson

16711: Adversarial Economic Preferences Predict Right-Wing Voting

Thomas Buser

16710: Homeward Bound: How Migrants Seek Out Familiar Climates

Marguerite Obolensky, Marco Tabellini and Charles Taylor

16709: The Role of Friends in the Opioid Epidemic

Effrosyni Adamopoulou, Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner and Karen Kopecky

16708: Firms and Worker Health

Alexander Ahammer, Analisa Packham and Jonathan Smith

16707: COVID-19 Vaccine and Risk-Taking

Shanike J. Smart and Solomon Polachek

16706: On the Impact of Oil Prices on Sectoral Inflation: Evidence from World's Top Oil Exporters and Importers

Leila Ben Salem, Ridha Nouira and Christophe Rault

16705: The Role of Trainee Selection in the Effectiveness of Vocational Training: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Nepal

Shyamal Chowdhury, Syed Hasan and Uttam Sharma

16704: Taking Back Control? Quasi-Experimental Evidence on the Impact of Retirement on Locus of Control

Andrew Clark and Rong Zhu

16703: The Behavioral, Economic, and Political Impact of the Internet and Social Media: Empirical Challenges and Approaches

Fabio Sabatini

16702: Too Much of a Good Thing? Using Tax Incentives to Stimulate Dual-Earner Couples

Henk-Wim de Boer, Egbert L. W. Jongen and Patrick Koot

16701: Field of Study and Mental Health in Adulthood

Anders Stenberg and Simona Tudor

16700: How the 1963 Equal Pay Act and 1964 Civil Rights Act Shaped the Gender Gap in Pay

Martha Bailey, Thomas Helgerman and Bryan Stuart

16699: The Mismeasurement of Work Time: Implications for Wage Discrimination and Inequality

George J. Borjas and Daniel Hamermesh

16698: The Gendered Impact of In-State Tuition Policies on Undocumented Immigrants' College Enrollment, Graduation, and Employment

Susan L. Averett, Cynthia Bansak, Grace Condon and Eva Dziadula

16697: How Do Firms Respond to Unions?

Samuel Dodini, Anna Stansbury and Alexander Willén

16696: Which Occupations Do Unemployed Workers Target? Insights from Online Job Search Profiles

Steffen Altmann, Robert Mahlstedt, Malte Jacob Rattenborg and Alexander Sebald

16695: Automation and Gender: Implications for Occupational Segregation and the Gender Skill Gap

Patricia Cortes, Ying Feng, Nicolás Guida-Johnson and Jessica Pan

16694: When Randomization Is Not Feasible: The Case of Parenting Skills Programs

Daniela Del Boca, Chiara Pronzato and Lucia Schiavon

16693: The Role of Industries in Rising Inequality

Juraj Briskar, Edoardo Di Porto, José V. Rodriguez Mora and Cristina Tealdi

16692: Immigration, Monopsony and the Distribution of Firm Pay

Michael Amior and Jan Stuhler

16691: Volume, Risk, Complexity: What Makes Development Finance Projects Succeed or Fail?

Yota Eilers, Jochen Kluve, Jörg Langbein and Lennart Reiners

16690: Learning from Mistakes: The Implications of Course Repetition for Student Subsequent Success

Kelly Chen and Xuan Jiang

16689: Female Classmates, Disruption, and STEM Outcomes in Disadvantaged Schools: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Experiment

Sofoklis Goulas, Rigissa Megalokonomou and Yi Zhang

16688: Does Dual Vocational Education and Training Pay Off?

Samuel Bentolila, Antonio Cabrales and Marcel Jansen

16687: Automatability of Occupations, Workers' Labor-Market Expectations, and Willingness to Train

Philipp Lergetporer, Katharina Wedel and Katharina Werner

16686: Gender-Specific Application Behavior, Matching, and the Residual Gender Earnings Gap

Benjamin Lochner and Christian Merkl

16685: Job Displacement and Local Employment Density

David Maré, Richard Fabling and Dean Hyslop

16684: The Asymmetric Effect of Wage Floors: A Natural Experiment with a Rising and Falling Minimum Wage

Emiliano Huet-Vaughn and Jon Piqueras

16683: Income Taxation and Hours Worked in Different Types of Entrepreneurship

Ege Can and Frank Fossen

16682: Occupational Job Ladders within and between Firms

Eliza Forsythe

16681: Media Coverage of Immigration and the Polarization of Attitudes

Sarah Schneider-Strawczynski and Jérôme Valette

16680: Healthcare Workers and Life Satisfaction during the Pandemic

Chiara Costi, Andrew Clark, Anthony Lepinteur and Conchita D'Ambrosio

16679: Access to Digital Finance: Equity Crowdfunding across Countries and Platforms

Saul Estrin, Susanna Khavul, Alexander Kritikos and Jonas Löher

16678: Do Cities Mitigate or Exacerbate Environmental Damages to Health?

David Molitor and Corey White

16677: Health Inequalities among People Experiencing Food Insecurity. An Intersectional Approach

Nick Drydakis

16676: School Starting Age and Infant Health

Cristina Borra, Libertad Gonzalez and David Patiño

16675: Dealing With Imperfect Randomization: Inference for the Highscope Perry Preschool Program

James Heckman, Rodrigo Pinto and Azeem Shaikh

16674: Enlightenment Ideals and Belief in Progress in the Run-up to the Industrial Revolution: A Textual Analysis

Ali Almelhem, Murat Iyigun, Austin Kennedy and Jared Rubin

16673: Racial Heterogeneity in the U.S. Structural Transformation and Regional Convergence

Minki Kim and Munseob Lee

16672: Nothing Really Matters: Evaluating Demand-Side Moderators of Age Discrimination in Hiring

Axana Dalle, Louis Lippens and Stijn Baert

16671: Does Turnover Inhibit Specialization? Evidence from a Skill Survey in Peru

Andrea Atencio-De-Leon, Munseob Lee and Claudia Macaluso

16670: Lifetime Memories of Inflation: Evidence from Surveys and the Lab

Isabelle Salle, Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Olivier Coibion

16669: Motherhood and the Cost of Job Search

Arnaud Philippe and Daphné Skandalis

16668: Estimating Returns to Schooling and Experience: A History of Thought

Barry Chiswick

16667: Civil Rights Protests and Election Outcomes: Exploring the Effects of the Poor People's Campaign

D. Mark Anderson, Kerwin Kofi Charles, Krzysztof Karbownik, Daniel I. Rees and Camila Steffens

16666: Measuring Income Inequality in Social Networks

Oded Stark, Jakub Bielawski and Fryderyk Falniowski

16665: Accessing the Safety Net: How Medicaid Affects Health and Recidivism

Analisa Packham and David Slusky

16664: Job Ladder and Wealth Dynamics in General Equilibrium

Leo Kaas, Etienne Lalé and Nawid Siassi

16663: Non-Wage Job Values and Implications for Inequality

Tobias Lehmann

16662: Capital Markets, Temporary Migration and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Bangladesh

Laurent Bossavie, Joseph-Simon Goerlach, Çağlar Özden and He Wang

16661: A New Time-Use Diary App to Measure Parental Investments

Maria Bigoni, Stefania Bortolotti, Margherita Fort, Annalisa Guarini, Daniela Iorio, Chiara Monfardini, Alessandra Sansavini, Davide Sansone and Chiara Suttora

16660: Intergenerational Transmission of Welfare Benefit Receipt: Evidence from Germany

Jennifer Feichtmayer and Regina Riphahn

16659: Technological Change and Returns to Training

Roman Klauser and Marcus Tamm

16658: Mens Sana in Corpore Sano! The Hiring Premium for Physical versus Mental Exercise in Different Occupations

Dieter Verhaest and Stijn Baert

16657: Echoes of the Past: The Enduring Impact of Communism on Contemporary Freedom of Speech Values

Milena Nikolova and Olga Popova

16656: Robots, Meaning, and Self-Determination

Milena Nikolova, Femke Cnossen and Boris Nikolaev

16655: Occupational Hazard? An Analysis of Birth Outcomes among Physician Mothers

Anupam B. Jena, David Slusky and Lilly Springer

16654: High Achieving First-Generation University Students

Nikki Shure and Larissa Zierow

16653: Revisiting the OxyContin Reformulation: The Role of Licit Substitutes

Francis W. Graham, Sonja C. de New, Suzanne Nielsen and Dennis Petrie

16652: How Negative Labor Supply Shocks Affect Training in Firms: Lessons from Opening the Swiss-German Border

Caroline Neuber-Pohl, Damiano Pregaldini, Uschi Backes-Gellner, Sandra Dummert and Harald Pfeifer

16651: From Refugees to Citizens: Labor Market Returns to Naturalization

Francesco Fasani, Tommaso Frattini and Maxime Pirot

16650: COVID-19, School Closures and (Cyber)Bullying in Germany

Helen Rahlff, Ulf Rinne and Hendrik Sonnabend

16649: The Impact of New Free Trade Agreements on Incumbent Firms and Workers

Harald Dale-Olsen

16648: The World's Rust Belts: The Heterogeneous Effects of Deindustrialization on 1,993 Cities in Six Countries

Luisa Gagliardi, Enrico Moretti and Michel Serafinelli

16647: Employment Protection, Job Insecurity, and Job Mobility

Marco Bertoni, Simone Chinetti and Roberto Nisticò

16646: Econometric Causality: The Central Role of Thought Experiments

James Heckman and Rodrigo Pinto

16645: How Do Firms Deal with the Risks of Employing Ex-prisoners?

János Köllő, István Boza, Virág Ilyés, Zsófia Kőműves and Lili Márk

16644: Firm Heterogeneity in Skill Returns

Michael Johannes Böhm, Khalil Esmkhani and Giovanni Gallipoli

16643: Human Values and Selection into Supervisory Positions: Evidence from Nine European Countries

Mihails Hazans, Jaan Masso and Per Botolf Maurseth

16642: Unemployment, Immigration, and Populism

Shuai Chen

16641: Female Headship and Poverty in the Arab Region: Analysis of Trends and Dynamics Based on a New Typology

Shireen AlAzzawi, Hai-Anh Dang, Vladimir Hlasny, Kseniya Abanokova and Jere Behrman

16640: Who Is in Favor of Affirmative Action? Representative Evidence from an Experiment and a Survey

Sabrina Herzog, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch, Chi Trieu and Jana Willrodt

16639: Can Effective Policy Implementation Alter Political Selection? Evidence from Female Legislators in India

S Anukriti, Rossella Calvi and Abhishek Chakravarty