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14204: Optimal Regional Labor Market Policies

Philip Jung, Philipp Korfmann and Edgar Preugschat

14203: The Long-Run Economic Consequences of Iodine Supplementation

Daniel Araujo, Bladimir Carrillo and Breno Sampaio

14202: COVID-19: Erroneous Modelling and Its Policy Implications

Yinon Bar-On, Tatiana Baron, Ofer Cornfeld, Ron Milo and Eran Yashiv

14201: The Effect of Absolute versus Relative Temperature on Health and the Role of Social Care

Giuliano Masiero, Fabrizio Mazzonna and Michael Santarossa

14200: Grades and Employer Learning

Anne Toft Hansen, Ulrik Hvidman and Hans Sievertsen

14199: Information Provision, Incentives, and Attention: A Field Experiment on Facilitating and Influencing Managers' Decisions

Kathrin Manthei, Dirk Sliwka and Timo Vogelsang

14198: Income Changes Do Not Influence Political Participation: Evidence from Comparative Panel Data

Sebastian Jungkunz and Paul Marx

14197: Anemia, Diet, and Cognitive Development: Impact of Health Information on Diet Quality and Child Nutrition in Rural India

Marion Krämer, Santosh Kumar and Sebastian Vollmer

14196: Diversity in Schools: Immigrants and the Educational Performance of U.S. Born Students

David Figlio, Paola Giuliano, Riccardo Marchingiglio, Umut Ozek and Paola Sapienza

14195: Welfare Effects of Property Taxation

Max Löffler and Sebastian Siegloch

14194: The Effects of Unemployment Assistance on Unemployment Exits

Tomi Kyyrä

14193: A Bigger House at the Cost of an Empty Fridge? The Effect of Households' Indebtedness on Their Consumption: Micro-Evidence Using Belgian HFCS Data

Philip Du Caju, Guillaume Périlleux, Francois Rycx and Ilan Tojerow

14192: Enhancing Human Capital at Scale

Francesco Agostinelli, Ciro Avitabile and Matteo Bobba

14191: Forced Migration, Staying Minorities, and New Societies: Evidence from Post-War Czechoslovakia

Jakub Grossmann, Stepan Jurajda and Felix Roesel

14190: Occupational Mobility of Routine Workers

Terhi Maczulskij

14189: The Lock-in Effects of Part-Time Unemployment Benefits

Helène Benghalem, Pierre Cahuc and Pierre Villedieu

14188: On Immigration and Native Entrepreneurship

Harriet Duleep, David Jaeger and Peter McHenry

14187: Uneven Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Post-lockdown Human Mobility Across Chinese Cities

Yanyan Liu, Shuang Ma and Ren Mu

14186: Gender Gaps in Latin American Labor Markets: Implications from an Estimated Search Model

Mauricio Tejada, Claudia Piras, Luca Flabbi and Monserrat Bustelo

14185: Lessons from Denmark about Inequality and Social Mobility

James Heckman and Rasmus Landersø

14184: Teacher Characteristics and Student Performance: Evidence from Random Teacher-Student Assignments in China

Wei Huang, Teng Li, Yinghao Pan and Jinyang Ren

14183: Is Care by Grandparents or Parents Better for Children's Non-cognitive Skills? Evidence on Locus of Control from China

Xiang Ao, Xuan Chen and Zhong Zhao

14182: Asian Discrimination in the Coronavirus Era: Implications for Business Formation and Survival

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Cristina Borra and Chunbei Wang

14181: Addressing the COVID-19 Pandemic: Comparing Alternative Value Frameworks

Maddalena Ferranna, J.P. Sevilla and David E. Bloom

14180: Job Search during a Pandemic Recession: Survey Evidence from the Netherlands

Maria Balgova, Simon Trenkle, Christian Zimpelmann and Nico Pestel

14179: The Demand for Mobility: Evidence from an Experiment with Uber Riders

Peter Christensen and Adam Osman

14178: Minimum Wage Effects on Human Capital Accumulation: Evidence from Canadian Data

Diana Alessandrini and Joniada Milla

14177: The Gender Pay Gap in UK Medicine

Melanie K. Jones and Ezgi Kaya

14176: Moral Hazard Heterogeneity: Genes and Health Insurance Influence Smoking after a Health Shock

Pietro Biroli and Laura Zwyssig

14175: Hours, Employment, and Earnings of American Manufacturing Workers from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Centuries

John H. Pencavel

14174: Gender and Psychological Pressure in Competitive Environments

Alison Booth and Patrick Nolen

14173: The Impact of Caste: A Missing Link in the Literature on Stunting in India

Rajesh Ramachandran and Ashwini Deshpande

14172: Measurement Error in Earnings Data: Replication of Meijer, Rohwedder, and Wansbeek's Mixture Model Approach to Combining Survey and Register Data

Stephen Jenkins and Fernando Rios-Avila

14171: Modelling Artificial Intelligence in Economics

Thomas Gries and Wim Naudé

14170: Home Ownership and Home Equity Promote Entrepreneurial Activity

Wolter Hassink, Matteo Millone, Remco Mocking and Benedikt Vogt

14169: Competitiveness of Entrepreneurs and Salaried Workers

Loukas Balafoutas, Mongoljin Batsaikhan and Matthias Sutter

14168: Age of Starting School, Academic Performance, and the Impact of Non-Compliance: An Experiment within an Experiment, Evidence from Australia

Tony Beatton, Michael P Kidd, Anthony Niu and Francis Vella

14167: Selection and Endogenous Treatment Models with Social Interactions: An Application to the Impact of Exercise on Self-Esteem

Zhongjian Lin and Francis Vella

14166: Policies to Help the Working Class in the Aftermath of COVID-19: Lessons from the Great Recession

Richard Burkhauser, Kevin Corinth and Douglas Holtz-Eakin

14165: The Economic Status of People with Disabilities and Their Families since the Great Recession

Leila Bengali, Mary C. Daly, Olivia Lofton and Robert Valletta

14164: Immigration and Voting Patterns in the European Union: Evidence from Five Case Studies and Cross-Country Analysis

Ethan Grumstrup, Todd Sorensen, Jan Misiuna and Marta Pachocka

14163: Voice at Work

Jarkko Harju, Simon Jäger and Benjamin Schoefer

14162: Do Non-tariff Barriers to Trade Save American Jobs and Wages?

Marco Leonardi and Elena Meschi

14161: Adverse Childhood Circumstances and Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged and Older Chinese Adults: Lower Level or Faster Decline?

Zhuoer Lin and Xi Chen

14160: Gender and Industrialization: Developments and Trends in the Context of Developing Countries

Alina Sorgner

14159: The Consequences of Hosting Asylum Seekers for Citizens' Policy Preferences

Severin Zimmermann and Alois Stutzer

14158: The Role of Labor Market Institutions in the Impact of Immigration on Wages and Employment

Mette Foged, Linea Hasager and Vasil Yasenov

14157: When Distance Drives Destination, Towns Can Stimulate Development

Joachim De Weerdt, Luc Christiaensen and Ravi Kanbur

14156: Measuring Research Excellence Amongst Economics Lecturers in the UK

Richard McManus, Karen Mumford and Cristina Sechel

14155: Why Do Migrants Stay Unexpectedly? Misperceptions and Implications for Integration

Marc Kaufmann, Joël Machado and Bertrand Verheyden

14154: The Rise and Fall of German Innovation

Wim Naudé and Paula Nagler

14153: Employee Training and Firm Performance: Evidence from ESF Grant Applications

Pedro Martins

14152: How Do Low-Skilled Immigrants Adjust to Chinese Import Shocks? Evidence Using English Language Proficiency

Delia Furtado and Haiyang Kong

14151: Mobile Internet Adoption in West Africa

Carlos Rodriguez Castelan, Rogelio Granguillhome Ochoa, Samantha Lach and Takaaki Masaki

14150: Increasing the Effective Retirement Age: Key Factors and Interaction Effects

Tilbe Atav, Egbert L. W. Jongen and Simon Rabat

14149: Temporary Overpessimism: Job Loss Expectations Following a Large Negative Employment Shock

Julian Emmler and Bernd Fitzenberger

14148: Culture as a Hiring Criterion: Systemic Discrimination in a Procedurally Fair Hiring Process

Dominique Meurs and Patrick Puhani

14147: The Fetters of the Sib: An Experimental Study in Burkina Faso

Björn Vollan, Myriam Hadnes, Marco Nilgen and Michael Kosfeld

14146: World Management Survey at 18: Lessons and the Way Forward

Daniela Scur, Raffaella Sadun, John van Reenen, Renata Lemos and Nicholas Bloom

14145: Language Training and Refugees' Integration

Jacob Arendt, Iben Bolvig, Mette Foged, Linea Hasager and Giovanni Peri

14144: Gender Norm Conflict and Marital Outcomes

Francisca Antman, Priti Kalsi and Soohyung Lee

14143: Wage Determination in the Shadow of the Law: The Case of Works Councilors in Germany

Laszlo Goerke and Markus Pannenberg

14142: Motivational Goal Bracketing with Non-rational Goals

Alexander K. Koch and Julia Nafziger

14141: Employment Structures in China from 1990 to 2015: Demographic and Technological Change

Peng Ge, Wenkai Sun and Zhong Zhao

14140: Peers' Race in Adolescence and Voting Behavior

Maria Polipciuc, Frank Cörvers and Raymond Montizaan

14139: "Study Hard and Make Progress Every Day": Updates on Returns to Education in China

Jie Chen and Francesco Pastore

14138: Recruiting Intensity, Hires, and Vacancies: Evidence from Firm-Level Data

Eliza Forsythe and Russell Weinstein

14137: Cognitive Load and Occupational Injuries

Eric Bonsang and Eve Caroli

14136: The Importance of Peer Quality for Completion of Higher Education

Maria Humlum and Mette Thorsager

14135: The Making and Unmaking of Opportunity: Educational Mobility in 20th Century-Denmark

Kristian B. Karlson and Rasmus Landersø

14134: Setting a Good Example? Examining Sibling Spillovers in Educational Achievement Using a Regression Discontinuity Design

Krzysztof Karbownik and Umut Özek

14133: Bride Kidnapping and Labour Supply Behaviour of Married Kyrgyz Women

Reza (Gholamreza) Arabsheibani, Alma Kudebayeva and Altay Mussurov

14132: Gender Gaps in Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills: Roles of SES and Gender Attitudes

Justine Hervé, Subha Mani, Jere Behrman, Arindam Nandi, Anjana Sankhil Lamkang and Ramanan Laxminarayan

14131: Passthrough of Firm Performance to Income and Employment Stability

Jonas Maibom and Rune Vejlin

14130: Republic of Beliefs: An Experimental Investigation

Utteeyo Dasgupta and Fatos Radoniqi

14129: High School Dropout and the Intergenerational Transmission of Crime

Davide Dragone, Giuseppe Migali and Eugenio Zucchelli

14128: The Gender Pay Gap Revisited with Big Data: Do Methodological Choices Matter?

Anthony Strittmatter and Conny Wunsch

14127: Educational, Labor-Market and Intergenerational Consequences of Poor Childhood Health

Krzysztof Karbownik and Anthony Wray

14126: The Intergenerational Transmission of Mental and Physical Health in the United Kingdom

Panka Bencsik, Timothy Halliday and Bhashkar Mazumder

14125: Non-linear Incentives, Worker Productivity, and Firm Profits: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment

Richard Freeman, Wei Huang and Teng Li

14124: Wages, Minimum Wages, and Price Pass-through: The Case of McDonald's Restaurants

Orley Ashenfelter and Stepan Jurajda

14123: Ethnic Identity and Immigrants' Labour Market Outcomes

Matloob Piracha, Max Tani, Zhiming Cheng and Ben Zhe Wang

14122: Understanding the Mechanisms of Parental Divorce Effects on Child's Higher Education

Yen-Chien Chen, Elliott Fan and Jin-Tan Liu

14121: Political Economy of Labour Market Institutions in a Globalised Era

Sumon Bhaumik, Richard Frensch and Stephan Huber

14120: Persecution and Escape: Professional Networks and High-Skilled Emigration from Nazi Germany

Sascha Becker, Volker Lindenthal, Sharun Mukand and Fabian Waldinger

14119: Weather, Psychological Wellbeing and Mobility during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Ashley Burdett, Apostolos Davillas and Ben Etheridge

14118: Personality and Public Sector Employment

Terhi Maczulskij and Jutta Viinikainen

14117: Life Satisfaction, Pro-Activity, and Employment

Alpaslan Akay, Gokhan Karabulut and Levent Yilmaz

14116: COVID-19 Severity: A New Approach to Quantifying Global Cases and Deaths

Daniel Millimet and Christopher Parmeter

14115: Kinks as Goals: Accelerating Commissions and the Performance of Sales Teams

Peter J. Kuhn and Lizi Yu

14114: Fiscal Policy and Households' Inflation Expectations: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial

Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Michael Weber

14113: COVID-19 and College Academic Performance: A Longitudinal Analysis

Núria Rodriguez-Planas

14112: Wage Inequality and Labor Rights Violations

Ioana Marinescu, Yue Qiu and Aaron Sojourner

14111: Altruism or Money? Reducing Teacher Sorting Using Behavioral Strategies in Peru

Nicolas Ajzenman, Eleonora Bertoni, Gregory Elacqua, Luana Marotta and Carolina Méndez Vargas

14110: The Gender Wage Gap Among University Vice Chancellors in the UK

Ray Bachan and Alex Bryson

14109: Should the Federal Government Fund Short-Term Postsecondary Certificate Programs?

Sandy Baum, Harry Holzer and Grace Luetmer

14108: The COVID-19 Pandemic's Evolving Impacts on the Labor Market: Who's Been Hurt and What We Should Do

Brad Hershbein and Harry Holzer

14107: Central Exams and Adult Skills: Evidence from PIAAC

Lisa Leschnig, Guido Schwerdt and Katarina Zigova

14106: Health Information and Lifestyle Behaviours: The Impact of a Diabetes Diagnosis

Alessio Gaggero, Joan Gil, Dolores Jiménez-Rubio and Eugenio Zucchelli

14105: Unemployment Insurance as a Worker Indiscipline Device? Evidence from Scanner Data

Lester Lusher, Geoffrey Schnorr and Rebecca Taylor