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13971: Do Disability Benefits Hinder Work Resumption after Recovery?

Pierre Koning, Paul Muller and Roger Prudon

13970: Problem on the Plains: College Earnings Premiums in Small Metropolitan Areas

John Winters

13969: Migration Shocks and Housing: Short-Run Impact of the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Jordan

Ibrahim Alhawarin, Ragui Assaad and Ahmed Elsayed

13968: High-Ability Influencers? The Heterogeneous Effects of Gifted Classmates

Simone Balestra, Aurélien Sallin and Stefan Wolter

13967: A Breath of Fresh Air: Raising Awareness for Clean Fuel Adoption

Farzana Afridi, Sisir Debnath and E. Somanathan

13966: The Social Side of Early Human Capital Formation: Using a Field Experiment to Estimate the Causal Impact of Neighborhoods

John List, Fatemeh Momeni and Yves Zenou

13965: When the Great Equalizer Shuts Down: Schools, Peers, and Parents in Pandemic Times

Francesco Agostinelli, Matthias Doepke, Giuseppe Sorrenti and Fabrizio Zilibotti

13964: Interregional Contact and National Identity

Manuel Bagues and Christopher Roth

13963: Being on the Frontline? Immigrant Workers in Europe and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Francesco Fasani and Jacopo Mazza

13962: An Empirical Assessment of Workload and Migrants' Health in Germany

Kai Ingwersen and Stephan Thomsen

13961: Appointed or Elected? How Mayoral Accountability Impacts the Provision of Policing

Andrea Colombo and Ilan Tojerow

13960: The Origins of Cognitive Skills and Non-cognitive Skills: The Long-Term Effect of in-Utero Rainfall Shocks in India

Grace Chang, Marta Favara and Rafael Novella

13959: Quantifying the Externalities of Renewable Energy Plants Using Wellbeing Data: The Case of Biogas

Christian Krekel, Julia Rechlitz, Johannes Rode and Alexander Zerrahn

13958: Did a Successful Fight against the COVID-19 Pandemic Come at a Cost? Impacts of the Outbreak on Employment Outcomes in Vietnam

Hai-Anh Dang and Cuong Nguyen

13957: Globalization and Female Empowerment: Evidence from Myanmar

Teresa Molina and Mari Tanaka

13956: Using Social Recognition to Address the Gender Difference in Volunteering for Low Promotability Tasks

Ritwik Banerjee and Priyoma Mustafi

13955: The Impacts of a Multifaceted Pre-natal Intervention on Human Capital Accumulation in Early Life

Pedro Carneiro, Lucy Kraftman, Giacomo Mason, Lucie Moore, Imran Rasul and Molly Scott

13954: Revisiting the Causal Effect of Education on Political Participation and Interest

Nadja Bömmel and Guido Heineck

13953: Consequences of a Massive Refugee Influx on Firm Performance and Market Structure

Yusuf Emre Akgunduz, Yusuf Bağır, Seyit Cilasun and Murat Kırdar

13952: Network Sorting and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from the Chaotic Dispersal of the Viet Kieu

Christopher Parsons, Tyler Reysenbach and Jackline Wahba

13951: Risk Preference and Entrepreneurial Investment at the Top of the Wealth Distribution

Frank Fossen, Johannes König and Carsten Schröder

13950: Worker Surveillance Capital, Labour Share and Productivity

Philippe Askenazy

13949: Elderly's Mobility to and from Work in the US: Metropolitan Status and Population Size

José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, José Alberto Molina and Jorge Velilla

13948: The More the Poorer? Resource Sharing and Scale Economies in Large Families

Rossella Calvi, Jacob Penglase, Denni Tommasi and Alexander Wolf

13947: Global Mobility and the Threat of Pandemics: Evidence from Three Centuries

Michael Clemens and Thomas Ginn

13946: Environmental Engagement, Religion and Spirituality in the Context of Secularization

Marie Briguglio, Teresa García-Muñoz and Shoshana Neuman

13945: The Role of Employees' Age for the Relation between Job Autonomy and Sickness Absence

Christian Grund and Maike Rubin

13944: Long-Lasting Effects of Communist Indoctrination in School: Evidence from Poland

Joan Costa-Font, Jorge Garcia-Hombrados and Anna Nicinska

13943: The Health-Wealth Trade-off during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Communication Matters

Vincenzo Carrieri, Maria De Paola and Francesca Gioia

13942: Worker Flows and Wage Dynamics: Estimating Wage Growth without Composition Effects

Raquel Carrasco, J. Ignacio García Pérez and Juan F Jimeno

13941: Risk Sharing Within and Outside the Firm: The Disparate Effects of Wrongful Discharge Laws on Expected Stock Returns

Robert Mahlstedt and Rüdiger Weber

13940: China's Great Boom as a Historical Process

Loren Brandt and Thomas Rawski

13939: How Effective are Matching Schemes in Enticing Low-income Earners to Save More for Retirement? Evidence from a National Scheme

Marc Chan, Cain Polidano, Ha Vu, Roger Wilkins, Andrew Carter and Hang To

13938: On the Mechanisms of Ability Peer Effects

Alexandra de Gendre and Nicolas Salamanca

13937: Judge Peer Effects in the Courthouse

Ozkan Eren and Naci Mocan

13936: Corruption and Mental Health: Evidence from Vietnam

Smriti Sharma, Saurabh Singhal and Finn Tarp

13935: For Worse? Financial Hardships and Intra-Household Resource Allocation among Australian Couples

Ferdi Botha and David Ribar

13934: Gender Wage Gap - A Matching Analysis for Three MENA Countries: Egypt, Jordan and Turkey

Ömer Doruk and Francesco Pastore

13933: Mobile Applications Aiming to Facilitate Immigrants' Societal Integration and Overall Level of Integration, Health and Mental Health: Does Artificial Intelligence Enhance Outcomes?

Nick Drydakis

13932: Pension Policies, Retirement and Human Capital Depreciation in Late Adulthood

Plamen Nikolov and Alan Adelman

13931: The Speed of Earnings Responses to Taxation and the Role of Firm Labor Demand

Matthew Gudgeon and Simon Trenkle

13930: Immigration Policy and the Rise of Self-Employment among Mexican Immigrants

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Magnus Lofstrom and Chunbei Wang

13929: The Effects of Working While in School: Evidence from Uruguayan Lotteries

Thomas Le Barbanchon, Diego Ubfal and Federico Araya

13928: Child Penalty in Russia: Evidence from an Event Study

Lara Lebedinski, Cristiano Perugini and Marko Vladisavljevic

13927: Interventions with Positive Side-Effects: COVID-19 Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions and Infectious Diseases in Europe

Micha Kaiser, Steffen Otterbach, Alfonso Sousa-Poza and David E. Bloom

13926: Information Integration, Coordination Failures, and Quality of Prescribing

Petri Böckerman, Liisa Laine, Mikko Nurminen and Tanja Saxell

13925: The Effects of a Green Nudge on Municipal Solid Waste: Evidence from a Clear Bag Policy

Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel and Catherine Boulatoff

13924: Strategic Compromise, Policy Bundling and Interest Group Power

Luna Bellani, Vigile Marie Fabella and Francesco Scervini

13923: The Easterlin Paradox

Richard Easterlin and Kelsey O'Connor

13922: The Gender Aspect of Immigrants' Assimilation in Europe

Taehoon Lee, Giovanni Peri and Martina Viarengo

13921: School to Work Transition and Macroeconomic Conditions in the Turkish Economy

Ömer Doruk and Francesco Pastore

13920: The Federal Effort to Desegregate Southern Hospitals and the Black-White Infant Mortality Gap

D. Mark Anderson, Kerwin Kofi Charles and Daniel I. Rees

13919: Parental Resources and College Attendance: Evidence from Lottery Wins

George Bulman, Robert Fairlie, Sarena Goodman and Adam Isen

13918: The Duration of Compulsory Education and the Transition to Secondary Education: Panel Data Evidence from Low-Income Countries

Luis Diaz-Serrano

13917: Left Behind, but Not Alone: Changes in Living Arrangements and the Effects of Migration and Remittances in Mexico

Simone Bertoli, Elsa Gautrain and Elie Murard

13916: The Effect of Gender and Gender Pairing on Bargaining: Evidence from an Artefactual Field Experiment

Ben D'Exelle, Christine Gutekunst and Arno Riedl

13915: Economic Preferences and Obesity: Evidence from a Clinical Lab-in-Field Experiment

Chiara Pastore, Stefanie Schurer, Agnieszka Tymula, Nicholas Fuller and Ian Caterson

13914: First Time around: Local Conditions and Multi-Dimensional Integration of Refugees

Cevat Giray Aksoy, Panu Poutvaara and Felicitas Schikora

13913: Competitive Preferences among Asians in the U.S

John Ifcher and Homa Zarghamee

13912: Did COVID-19 Change Life Insurance Offerings?

Timothy F. Harris, Aaron Yelowitz and Charles Courtemanche

13911: The Labor Market Returns to 'First in Family' University Graduates

Anna Adamecz-Völgyi, Morag Henderson and Nikki Shure

13910: Unmet Health Care Need and Income-Related Horizontal Equity in Access during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Apostolos Davillas and Andrew Jones

13909: Organised Labour, Labour Market Imperfections, and Employer Wage Premia

Sabien Dobbelaere, Boris Hirsch, Steffen Müller and Georg Neuschaeffer

13908: Immigration Enforcement and Infant Health

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Brandyn Churchill and Yang Song

13907: What Is the Role of Firm-Specific Pay Policies on the Gender Earnings Gap in Canada?

Jiang Li, Benoit Dostie and Gaëlle Simard-Duplain

13906: Parents, Neighbors and Youth Crime

Carlos Díaz and Eleonora Patacchini

13905: How Threatening Are Transformations of Happiness Scales to Subjective Wellbeing Research?

Caspar Kaiser and Maarten C.M. Vendrik

13904: Gender Stereotypes Can Explain the Gender-Equality Paradox

Thomas Breda, Elyès Jouini, Clotilde Napp and Georgia Thebault

13903: Can Unearned Income Make Us Fitter? Evidence from Lottery Wins

Joan Costa-Font and Mario Gyori

13902: Love Thy Neighbour? Brexit and Hate Crime

Joel Carr, Joanna Clifton-Sprigg, Jonathan James and Sunčica Vujić

13901: Cognitive Skills, Strategic Sophistication, and Life Outcomes

Eduardo Fe, David Gill and Victoria Prowse

13900: Labor Supply Responses to Learning the Tax and Benefit Schedule

Andreas Ravndal Kostøl and Andreas Myhre

13899: People Meet People: A Microlevel Approach to Predicting the Effect of Policies on the Spread of COVID-19

Janos Gabler, Tobias Raabe and Klara Röhrl

13898: Workplace Incentives and Organizational Learning

Francesco Amodio and Miguel Martinez-Carrasco

13897: Talking Business: New Evidence on How Language Shapes Economic Behaviour

Francesco Campo, Luca Nunziata and Lorenzo Rocco

13896: Loss Aversion in Social Image Concerns

Vasilisa Petrishcheva, Gerhard Riener and Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch

13895: Measuring the Statistical Capacity of Nations

Grant J. Cameron, Hai-Anh Dang, Mustafa Dinc, James Foster and Michael Lokshin

13894: Big Five Personality Traits and Sex

Uwe Jirjahn and Martha Ottenbacher

13893: Propensity Score Weighting with Mismeasured Covariates: An Application to Two Financial Literacy Interventions

Hao Dong and Daniel Millimet

13892: Buying Lottery Tickets for Foreign Workers: Search Cost Externalities Induced by H-1B Policy

Rishi Sharma and Chad Sparber

13891: The Gender of Debt and Credit: Insights from Rural Tamil Nadu

Isabelle Guérin, Christophe Nordman and Elena Reboul

13890: What's in a Name? Does Racial or Gender Discrimination in Marking Exist?

Shyamal Chowdhury, Ilya Klauzner and Robert Slonim

13889: Empowering Migrants: Impacts of a Migrant's Amnesty on Crime Reports

Ana Ibáñez, Sandra Rozo and Dany Bahar

13888: Social Disadvantage and Children's Nutritional Status in Rural-Urban Migrant Households

Carl Lin and Yana Rodgers

13887: Job Stability, Earnings Dynamics, and Life-Cycle Savings

Moritz Kuhn and Gasper Ploj

13886: Federal Unemployment Reinsurance and Local Labor-Market Policies

Marek Ignaszak, Philip Jung and Keith Kuester

13885: Consequences of War: Japan's Demographic Transition and the Marriage Market

Kota Ogasawara and Mizuki Komura

13884: Measuring Financial Wellbeing with Self-Reported and Bank-Record Data

Carole Comerton-Forde, John de New, Nicolas Salamanca, David Ribar, Andrea Nicastro and James Ross

13883: Demographic Change and Regional Labour Markets

Michael Johannes Böhm, Terry Gregory, Pamela Qendrai and Christian Siegel

13882: WHO and for How Long? An Empirical Analysis of the Consumers' Response to Red Meat Warning

Vincenzo Carrieri and Francesco Principe

13881: Mining and Gender Gaps in India

Amanda Guimbeau, Xinde Ji, Nidhiya Menon and Yana Rodgers

13880: Working Time Reduction and Employment in a Finite World

Jean-François Fagnart, Marc Germain and Bruno Van der Linden

13879: How Do Mass Shootings Affect Community Wellbeing?

Aparna Soni and Erdal Tekin

13878: The Impact of Minimum Wages on Wages, Wage Spillovers, and Employment in China: Evidence from Longitudinal Individual-Level Data

Tony Fang, Morley Gunderson and Carl Lin

13877: Gender Economics: An Assessment

Almudena Sevilla

13876: Pension and Health Services Utilization: Evidence from Social Pension Expansion in China

Shanquan Chen, Xi Chen, Stephen Law, Henry Lucas, Shenlan Tang, Qian Long, Lei Xue and Zheng Wang

13875: Export-Led Growth after COVID-19: The Case of Portugal

Wim Naudé and Martin Cameron

13874: The Effects of Incentivizing Early Prenatal Care on Infant Health

Kamila Cygan-Rehm and Krzysztof Karbownik

13873: The Effect of Group Identity on Hiring Decisions with Incomplete Information

Fortuna Casoria, Ernesto Reuben and Christina Rott

13872: Own Motivation, Peer Motivation, and Educational Success

Jan Bietenbeck