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15605: To Be or Not to Be: The Entrepreneur in Neo-Schumpeterian Growth Theory

Magnus Henrekson, Dan Johansson and Johan Karlsson

15604: How Good Am I? Effects and Mechanisms behind Salient Ranks

Rigissa Megalokonomou and Yi Zhang

15603: Cyclical Earnings, Career and Employment Transitions

Carlos Carrillo-Tudela, Ludo Visschers and David Wiczer

15602: Full-Time Schools and Educational Trajectories: Evidence from High-Stakes Exams

Francisco Cabrera-Hernandez, María Padilla-Romo and Cecilia Peluffo

15601: Labor Market Insurance Policies in the XXI Century

Tito Boeri and Pierre Cahuc

15600: COVID-19 and the Swedish Labor Market in 2021, the Second COVID-19 Year

Fredrik W. Andersson and Eskil Wadensjö

15599: Mystery Shopping as a Strategic Management Practice in Multi-Site Firms

Sidney T. Block, Guido Friebel, Matthias Heinz and Nick Zubanov

15598: The Political U: New Evidence on Democracy and Income

Nauro Campos, Fabrizio Coricelli and Marco Frigerio

15597: Social Media as a Recruitment and Data Collection Tool: Experimental Evidence on the Relative Effectiveness of Web Surveys and Chatbots

Emily Beam

15596: Lowering Barriers to Remote Education: Experimental Impacts on Parental Responses and Learning

Emily Beam, Priya Mukherjee and Laia Navarro-Sola

15595: Cousins from Overseas: The Labour Market Impact of a Major Forced Return Migration Shock

Lara Bohnet, Susana Peralta and João Pereira Dos Santos

15594: Opening the Black Box: Task and Skill Mix and Productivity Dispersion

Glenn Blackwood, Cindy Cunningham, Matt Dey, Lucia Foster, Cheryl Grim, John Haltiwanger, Rachel Nesbit, Sabrina Pabilonia, Jay Stewart, Cody Tuttle and Zoltán Wolf

15593: Estimating Inter-Generational Returns to Medical Care: New Evidence from At­-Risk Newborns

Damian Clarke, Nicolas Lillo Bustos and Kathya Tapia Schythe

15592: The Fiscal Effect of Immigration: Reducing Bias in Influential Estimates

Michael Clemens

15591: The Kids Aren't Alright: Parental Job Loss and Children's Outcomes within and beyond Schools

Diogo Britto, Caíque Melo and Breno Sampaio

15590: Measuring Socially Appropriate Social Preferences

Jeffrey Carpenter and Andrea Robbett

15589: Is Demonstrating against the Far Right Worth It? Evidence from French Presidential Elections

Nicolas Lagios, Pierre-Guillaume Méon and Ilan Tojerow

15588: Can Grit Be Taught? Lessons from a Nationwide Field Experiment with Middle-School Students

Indhira Santos, Violeta Petroska-Beska, Pedro Carneiro, Lauren Eskreis-Winkler, Ana Maria Munoz Boudet, Inés Berniell, Christian Krekel, Omar Arias and Angela Lee Duckworth

15587: Immigrants and Trade Union Membership: Does Integration into Society and Workplace Play a Moderating Role?

Fenet Jima Bedaso, Uwe Jirjahn and Laszlo Goerke

15586: P-Hacking, Data Type and Data-Sharing Policy

Abel Brodeur, Nikolai Cook and Carina Neisser

15585: Expansions in Paid Parental Leave and Mothers' Economic Progress

Gozde Corekcioglu, Marco Francesconi and Astrid Kunze

15584: Choosing or Inheriting the Joneses: The Origins of Reference Groups

Martin Leites, Camila Paleo, Xavier Ramos and Gonzalo Salas

15583: Intra-Household Bargaining in Ivory Coast: Experimental Evidence from Rural Areas

Ralitza Dimova, Edouard Pokou Abou, Arnab Basu and Romane Viennet

15582: Tax Incentives for High Skilled Migrants: Evidence from a Preferential Tax Scheme in the Netherlands

Lisa Marie Timm, Massimo Giuliodori and Paul Muller

15581: Job Displacement Costs of Phasing Out Coal

Juan Pablo Rud, Michael Simmons, Gerhard Toews and Fernando Aragon

15580: Effect or Treatment Heterogeneity? Policy Evaluation with Aggregated and Disaggregated Treatments

Phillip Heiler and Michael Knaus

15579: Privatizing Disability Insurance

Arthur Seibold, Sebastian Seitz and Sebastian Siegloch

15578: Parental Risk Preferences, Maternal Bargaining Power, and the Educational Progressions of Children: Lab-in-the-Field Evidence from Rural Côte D'Ivoire

Arnab Basu, Ralitza Dimova, Monnet Benoit Patrick Gbakou and Romane Viennet

15577: The Effect of Removing Early Retirement on Mortality

Cristina Bellés Obrero, Sergi Jimenez-Martin and Han Ye

15576: It Hurts to Ask

Roland Benabou, Ania Jaroszewicz and George Loewenstein

15575: Demographic Transitions across Time and Space

Matthew J. Delventhal, Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde and Nezih Guner

15574: The Downward Spiral

Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner and Karen Kopecky

15573: Three Criteria for Evaluating Social Programs

Jorge Luis Garcia and James Heckman

15572: Active Commuting and the Health of Workers

Lucia Echeverria, José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal and José Alberto Molina

15571: Culture, Children and Couple Gender Inequality

Jonas Jessen

15570: Is Secessionism Mostly about Income or Identity? A Global Analysis of 3,003 Subnational Regions

Klaus Desmet, Ignacio Ortuño Ortín and Ömer Özak

15569: The Anti-Corruption Campaign and the Inter-Generational Transmission of Working in Bureaucracy: Evidence from China

Shuai Chen and Erqi Ge

15568: Demand Stimulus as Social Policy

Alan Auerbach, Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Daniel Murphy

15567: A Field Study of Age Discrimination in the Workplace: The Importance of Gender and Race. Pay the Gap

Nick Drydakis, Anna Paraskevopoulou and Vasiliki Bozani

15566: The Employment Effects of Working Time Reductions: Sector-Level Evidence from European Reforms

Cyprien Batut, Andrea Garnero and Alessandro Tondini

15565: Global Job Quality: Evidence from Wage Employment across Developing Countries

Shoghik Hovhannisyan, Veronica Montalva-Talledo, Tyler Remick, Carlos Rodriguez Castelan and Kersten Stamm

15564: Labor Informality and Market Segmentation in Senegal

Carlos Rodriguez Castelan and Emmanuel Vazquez

15563: Pension Wealth and the Gender Wealth Gap

Karla Cordova, Markus Grabka and Eva Sierminska

15562: Climate Change Salience, Economic Insecurity, and Support for Mitigation Policies

David Johnston, Rachel Knott and Silvia Mendolia

15561: Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty-First Century

Isaac Gross and Andrew Leigh

15560: First Generation Elite: The Role of School Networks

Sarah Cattan, Kjell G Salvanes and Emma Tominey

15559: Does Population Sorting through Internal Migration Increase Healthcare Costs and Needs in Peripheral Regions?

Shobhit Kulshreshtha, Martin Salm and Ansgar Wübker

15558: The Econometrics of Antidotal Variables

Tirthatanmoy Das and Solomon Polachek

15557: College Admission as a Screening and Sorting Device

Mikkel Gandil and Edwin Leuven

15556: Making the Grade: The Effect of Teacher Grading Standards on Student Outcomes

Seth Gershenson, Stephen Holt and Adam Tyner

15555: Proxying Economic Activity with Daytime Satellite Imagery: Filling Data Gaps across Time and Space

Patrick Lehnert, Michael Niederberger, Uschi Backes-Gellner and Eric Bettinger

15554: Organisational Leadership: How Much Does It Matter?

Getinet Haile

15553: The Impact of Maternal Education on Child Immunization: Evidence from Bangladesh

Md Shahjahan, Giulia La Mattina and Padmaja Ayyagari

15552: Collective Bargaining for Women: How Unions Can Create Female-Friendly Jobs

Viola Corradini, Lorenzo Lagos and Garima Sharma

15551: Social Protection and Foundational Cognitive Skills during Adolescence: Evidence from a Large Public Works Programme

Richard Freund, Marta Favara, Catherine Porter and Jere Behrman

15550: Gender Differences in High-Stakes Performance and College Admission Policies

Andreu Arenas and Caterina Calsamiglia

15549: City Size, Family Migration, and Gender Wage Gap: Evidence from Rural-Urban Migrants in China

Chunbing Xing, Xiaoyan Yuan and Junfu Zhang

15548: Blurred Boundaries: A Day in the Life of a Teacher

Victoria Hunter Gibney, Kristine L. West and Seth Gershenson

15547: Child Care in the United States: Markets, Policy, and Evidence

Chris M. Herbst

15546: Native American 'Deaths of Despair' and Economic Conditions

Randall K. Q. Akee, Donna Feir, Marina Mileo Gorzig and Samuel Myers

15545: Exposure to Past Immigration Waves and Attitudes toward Newcomers

Rania Gihleb, Osea Giuntella and Luca Stella

15544: Prenatal Sugar Consumption and Late-Life Human Capital and Health: Analyses Based on Postwar Rationing and Polygenic Scores

Gerard J. van den Berg, Stephanie von Hinke and R. Adele H. Wang

15543: Nautical Patrol and Illegal Fishing Practices

Stephen Kastoryano and Ben Vollaard

15542: Understanding Labor Market Discrimination against Transgender People: Evidence from a Double List Experiment and a Survey

Billur Aksoy, Christopher S. Carpenter and Dario Sansone

15541: Returns to Education in Greece: Evidence from the 1977 Labor Market Survey Using the Greek Civil War as an Instrument

Harry Patrinos

15540: Working from Home Around the World

Cevat Giray Aksoy, Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, Steven Davis, Mathias Dolls and Pablo Zárate

15539: Dreaming of a Brighter Future? The Impact of Economic Vulnerability on University Aspirations

Barry Watson, Nancy Kong and Shelley Phipps

15538: The Long Run Impact of Childhood Interracial Contact on Residential Segregation

Luca Merlino, Max Steinhardt and Liam Wren-Lewis

15537: How Do Age-Related Policy Reforms Promote Employment among Older Adults in Singapore?

Jessica Ya Sun and Emiko Usui

15536: How Do Humans Respond to Huge Financial Losses?

Redzo Mujcic and Nattavudh Powdthavee

15535: Returns to Different Postsecondary Investments: Institution Type, Academic Programs, and Credentials

Michael Lovenheim and Jonathan Smith

15534: Using Distribution Regression Difference-in-Differences to Evaluate the Effects of a Minimum Wage Introduction on the Distribution of Hourly Wages and Hours Worked

Martin Biewen, Bernd Fitzenberger and Marian Rümmele

15533: The Midlife Crisis

Osea Giuntella, Sally McManus, Redzo Mujcic, Andrew J. Oswald, Nattavudh Powdthavee and Ahmed Tohamy

15532: Gender, Motivation, and Self-Selection into Teaching

Francesca Barigozzi, Jaai Parasnis and Max Tani

15531: Universal Early Childhood Education and Adolescent Risky Behavior

Michihito Ando, Hiroaki Mori and Shintaro Yamaguchi

15530: Do Early Episodes of Depression and Anxiety Make Homelessness More Likely?

Julie Moschion and Jan C. van Ours

15529: Dynamics of First-Time Patenting Firms

Øivind Nilsen and Arvid Raknerud

15528: Patterns, Determinants, and Consequences of Ability Tracking: Evidence from Texas Public Schools

Kate Antonovics, Sandra Black, Julie Cullen and Akiva Meiselman

15527: What Divides the First and Second Generations? Family Time of Arrival and Educational Outcomes for Immigrant Youth

Marie Hull

15526: COVID-19 and Entrepreneurship Entry and Exit: Opportunity Amidst Adversity

Vladimir Otrachshenko, Olga Popova, Milena Nikolova and Elena Tyurina

15525: Tax Elasticity of Border Sales: A Meta-Analysis

Dat Huynh, Anna Sokolova and Mehmet Tosun

15524: Selecting Names for Experiments on Ethnic Discrimination

Stijn Baert, Louis Lippens and Hannah Van Borm

15523: Social Preferences and the Variability of Conditional Cooperation

Malte Baader, Simon Gächter, Kyeongtae Lee and Martin Sefton

15522: The Mental Cost of Job Loss: Assessing the Impact on Young Adults in Vietnam

Richard Freund, Marta Favara, Catherine Porter, Douglas Scott and Duc Le Thuc

15521: International Assortative Matching in the European Labor Market

Thomas Peeters and Jan C. van Ours

15520: Expected Returns to Crime and Crime Location

Nils Braakmann, Arnaud Chevalier and Tanya Wilson

15519: Banking on Snow: Bank Capital, Risk, and Employment

Simon Baumgartner, Alex Stomper, Thomas Schober and Rudolf Winter-Ebmer

15518: Manufacturing Employment and Women's Agency: Evidence from Lesotho 2004-2014

Louise Grogan

15517: Competition and Innovation: The Breakup of IG Farben

Felix Poege

15516: Returns to Education in the Public and Private Sectors: Europe and Central Asia

Claudio Montenegro and Harry Patrinos

15515: Measuring Small Business Dynamics and Employment with Private-Sector Real-Time Data

André Kurmann, Etienne Lalé and Lien Ta

15514: Employer Power and Employment in Developing Countries

Nancy Chau, Ravi Kanbur and Vidhya Soundararajan

15513: The Relation between Skills and Job Security: Identifying the Contractual Return to Skills

Ron Diris and Olaf Vliet

15512: Measuring

Simon Gächter, Chris Starmer and Fabio Tufano

15511: Early Life Circumstances and the Health of Older Adults: A Research Note

Xi Chen

15510: Urban Resilience and Social Security Uptake: New Zealand Evidence from the Global Financial Crisis and the COVID-19 Pandemic

William Cochrane, Jacques Poot and Matthew Roskruge

15509: Political Selection When Uncertainty Is High

Thushyanthan Baskaran, Zohal Hessami and Temurbek Khasanboev

15508: Childhood Vaccinations and Demographic Transition: Long-Term Evidence from India

Arindam Nandi, Amit Summan, D. Thoai Ngô and David E. Bloom

15507: Boomerang College Kids: Unemployment, Job Mismatch and Coresidence

Stefania Albanesi, Rania Gihleb and Ning Zhang

15506: Using Online Vacancy and Job Applicants' Data to Study Skills Dynamics

Fidel Bennett, Verónica Escudero, Hannah Liepmann and Ana Podjanin