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13604: How Did U.S. Consumers Use Their Stimulus Payments?

Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Michael Weber

13603: Biases in Student Evaluations of Teaching: An American Case Study

Natalia Radchenko

13602: The Relationship between Early-Life Conditions in the Home Country and Adult Outcomes among Child Immigrants in the United States

Deniz Gevrek, Z. Eylem Gevrek and Cahit Guven

13601: Decomposing Gender Wage Gaps: A Family Economics Perspective

Dorothée Averkamp, Christian Bredemeier and Falko Juessen

13600: Winners and Losers of Immigration

Davide Fiaschi and Cristina Tealdi

13599: A New Perspective from Time Use Research on the Effects of Lockdown on COVID-19 Behavioral Infection Risk

Jonathan I. Gershuny, Oriel Sullivan, Almudena Sevilla, Marga Vega-Rapun, Francesca Foliano, Juana Lamote de Grignon, Teresa Harms and Pierre Walthery

13598: Some Children Left Behind: Variation in the Effects of an Educational Intervention

Julie Buhl-Wiggers, Jason Kerwin, Juan Munoz-Morales, Jeffrey Smith and Rebecca Thornton

13597: Access to Land and Tenancy Practices on Tanah Bengkok: Evidence from Java, Indonesia

Takashi Kurosaki, Saumik Paul and Firman Witoelar

13596: Competition and Career Advancement: The Hidden Costs of Paid Leave

Julian V. Johnsen, Hyejin Ku and Kjell G Salvanes

13595: Social Pressure in the Stadiums: Do Agents Change Behavior without Crowd Support?

Vincenzo Scoppa

13594: Education, Spatial Disparities in Schooling and Black-White Interracial Marriage

Deniz Gevrek and Z. Eylem Gevrek

13593: Correcting for Misclassied Binary Regressors Using Instrumental Variables

Steven Haider and Melvin Stephens

13592: A Second Chance? Labor Market Returns to Adult Education Using School Reforms

Patrick Bennett, Richard Blundell and Kjell G Salvanes

13591: The Changing Composition of Academic Majors and Wage Dynamics

Natalia Kyui and Natalia Radchenko

13590: Contract Structure, Time Preference, and Technology Adoption

Shyamal Chowdhury, Joeri Smits and Qigang Sun

13589: Can Childcare Benefits Increase Maternal Employment? Evidence from Childcare Benefits Policy in Japan

Shinsuke Asakawa and Masaru Sasaki

13588: Working Parents, Financial Insecurity, and Child-Care: Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19

Max Tani, Zhiming Cheng, Silvia Mendolia, Alfredo Paloyo and David Savage

13587: Stung by Pension Reforms: The Impact of a Change in State Pension Age on Mental Health and Life Satisfaction of Affected Women

Marina Della Giusta and Simonetta Longhi

13586: The Extractive Industry's Impact on Economic Growth in SADC Countries

Simeão Nhabinde and Almas Heshmati

13585: Top Incomes in Ireland: Reconciling Evidence from Tax Records and Household Survey Data

Tim Callan, Karina Doorley and Alyvia McTague

13584: Are Program Participants Good Evaluators?

Jeffrey Smith, Alexander Whalley and Nathaniel Wilcox

13582: The Role of Beliefs in Long Sickness Absence: Experimental Evidence from a Psychological Intervention

Gabriel Pons Rotger and Michael Rosholm

13581: The Effect of Employer Enrollment in E-Verify on Low-Skilled U.S. Workers

Pia Orrenius and Madeline Zavodny

13580: Behavioral Welfare Economics and Risk Preferences: A Bayesian Approach

Xiaoxue Sherry Gao, Glenn Harrison and Rusty Tchernis

13579: Regional Variations in the Brexit Vote: Causes and Potential Consequences

David H. Blackaby, Stephen Drinkwater and Catherine Robinson

13578: Experimental Effects of an Absent Crowd on Performances and Refereeing Decisions during COVID-19

Alex Bryson, Peter Dolton, J Reade, Dominik Schreyer and Carl Singleton

13577: Within-Country Poverty Convergence: Evidence from Mexico

Luis Lopez-Calva, Eduardo Ortiz-Juarez and Carlos Rodriguez Castelan

13576: Do Unions and Works Councils Really Dampen the Gender Pay Gap? Discordant Evidence from Germany

Michael Oberfichtner, Claus Schnabel and Marina Töpfer

13575: Economic Impact of Targeted Government Responses to COVID-19: Evidence from the First Large-scale Cluster in Seoul

Jinwook Shin, Seonghoon Kim and Kanghyock Koh

13574: Social Learning along International Migrant Networks

Yuan Tian, Maria Esther Caballero and Brian Kovak

13573: Pension Information and Women's Awareness

Marta Angelici, Daniela Del Boca, Noemi Oggero, Paola Profeta, Mariacristina Rossi and Claudia Villosio

13572: Obstacles to Labour Market Participation among Arab Women in Israel

Sami Miaari, Nabil Khattab and Maha Sabbah-Karkabi

13571: Who Voted for Trump? Populism and Social Capital

Paola Giuliano and Romain Wacziarg

13570: Can't Leave You Now! Intimate Partner Violence under Forced Coexistence and Economic Uncertainty

Esther Arenas-Arroyo, Daniel Fernández-Kranz and Natalia Nollenberger

13569: Lifestyle and Mental Health Disruptions during COVID-19

Osea Giuntella, Kelly Hyde, Silvia Saccardo and Sally Sadoff

13568: Demand or Supply? Price Adjustment during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Almut Balleer, Sebastian Link, Manuel Menkhoff and Peter Zorn

13567: Can Stimulus Checks Boost an Economy under COVID-19? Evidence from South Korea

Moon Jung Kim and Soohyung Lee

13566: Financial Literacy, Risk and Time Preferences: Results from a Randomized Educational Intervention

Matthias Sutter, Michael Weyland, Anna Untertrifaller and Manuel Froitzheim

13565: If (My) 6 Was (Your) 9: Reporting Heterogeneity in Student Evaluations of Teaching

Marco Bertoni, Enrico Rettore and Lorenzo Rocco

13564: The Bottom 20%: Early Career Paths of Adolescents with Low GPA

Jorgen Hansen, Nicolai Kristensen and Henrik Lindegaard Andersen

13563: Obstacles on the Road to School: The Impacts of Mobility Restrictions on Educational Performance

Sami Miaari and Ines Lee

13562: This Time It's Different: The Role of Women's Employment in a Pandemic Recession

Titan Alon, Matthias Doepke, Jane Olmstead-Rumsey and Michele Tertilt

13561: Caught in the Cycle: Economic Conditions at Enrollment and Labor Market Outcomes of College Graduates

Alena Bičáková, Guido Matias Cortes and Jacopo Mazza

13560: Socially Optimal Mistakes? Debiasing COVID-19 Mortality Risk Perceptions and Prosocial Behavior

Martin Abel, Tanya Byker and Jeffrey Carpenter

13559: Short Moves and Long Stays: Homeless Family Responses to Exogenous Shelter Assignments in New York City

Michael T. Cassidy

13558: A Closer Look: Proximity Boosts Homeless Student Performance in New York City

Michael T. Cassidy

13557: Rising Concentration and Wage Inequality

Guido Matias Cortes and Jeanne Tschopp

13556: Parental Well-Being in Times of COVID-19 in Germany

Mathias Huebener, Sevrin Waights, Katharina Spiess, Nico A. Siegel and Gert Wagner

13555: Task Specialization and Cognitive Skills: Evidence from PIAAC and IALS

Marta Martínez Matute and Ernesto Villanueva

13554: Last and Furious: Relative Position and School Violence

Simona Comi, Federica Origo, Laura Pagani and Marco Tonello

13553: Climate Risk and Beliefs in New York Floodplains

Matthew Gibson and Jamie Mullins

13552: Does Immigration Improve Quality of Care in Nursing Homes?

Delia Furtado and Francesc Ortega

13551: H. Gregg Lewis: Perhaps the Father of Modern Labor Economics

Daniel Hamermesh

13550: Occupational Dualism and Intergenerational Educational Mobility in the Rural Economy: Evidence from China and India

M. Shahe Emran, Francisco Ferreira, Yajing Jiang and Yan Sun

13549: Lives and Livelihoods: Estimates of the Global Mortality and Poverty Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Benoît Decerf, Francisco Ferreira, Daniel Gerszon Mahler and Olivier Sterck

13548: Are Estimates of Non-Standard Employment Wage Penalties Robust to Different Wage Measures? The Case of Zero Hours Contracts in the UK

Egidio Farina, Colin Green and Duncan McVicar

13547: Against All Odds: Tentative Steps Toward Efficient Information Sharing in Groups

Darius Schlangenotto, Wendelin Schnedler and Radovan Vadovic

13546: Vaccination Take-up and Health: Evidence from a Flu Vaccination Program for the Elderly

Ylenia Brilli, Claudio Lucifora, Antonio Russo and Marco Tonello

13545: Intrahousehold Commitment and Intertemporal Labor Supply

Pierre-André Chiappori, José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, José Alberto Molina, Alexandros Theloudis and Jorge Velilla

13544: Subsidizing Domestic Services as a Tool to Fight Unemployment: Effectiveness and Hidden Costs

Elisabeth Leduc and Ilan Tojerow

13543: Unintended Consequences of Welfare Reform: Evidence from Birth Outcomes of Aboriginal Australians

Mary-Alice Doyle, Stefanie Schurer and Sven Silburn

13542: Wage Determination and the Bite of Collective Contracts in Italy and Spain: Evidence from the Metalworking Industry

Effrosyni Adamopoulou and Ernesto Villanueva

13541: Optimal Tax-Transfer Rules under Equilibrium and New Labour Demand Scenarios

Ugo Colombino and Nizamul Islam

13540: Economic Crises and Mortality Among the Elderly: Evidence from Two Russian Crises

Margarita Khvan, Elizaveta Smorodenkova and Evgeny Yakovlev

13539: Designing Disability Insurance Reforms: Tightening Eligibility Rules or Reducing Benefits?

Andreas Haller, Stefan Staubli and Josef Zweimüller

13538: Divergence in Labour Force Growth: Should Wages and Prices Grow Faster in Germany?

Thomas Beissinger, Joel Hellier and Martyna Marczak

13537: The Impact of Social Security on Pension Claiming and Retirement: Active vs. Passive Decisions

Rafael Lalive, Arvind Magesan and Stefan Staubli

13536: The Labour Market for Native and International PhD Students: Similarities, Differences, and the Role of (University) Employers

Max Tani

13535: Design Choices for Central Bank Digital Currency: Policy and Technical Considerations

Sarah Allen, Srdjan Capkun, Ittay Eyal, Giulia Fanti, Bryan Ford, James Grimmelmann, Ari Juels, Kari Kostiainen, Sarah Meiklejohn, Andrew Miller, Eswar Prasad, Karl Wüst and Fan Zhang

13534: Labor Market Returns to a Prison GED

Rajeev Darolia, Peter Mueser and Jacob Cronin

13533: The Intergenerational Transmission of Gender Role Attitudes: Evidence from Immigrant Mothers-In-Law

Julia Bredtmann, Lisa Sofie Höckel and Sebastian Otten

13532: The New Hazardous Jobs and Worker Reallocation

Gaetano Basso, Tito Boeri, Alessandro Caiumi and Marco Paccagnella

13531: Early Child Development and Parents' Labor Supply

Lukas Laffers and Bernhard Schmidpeter

13530: Positive Health Externalities of Mandating Paid Sick Leave

Stefan Pichler, Katherine Wen and Nicolas Ziebarth

13529: Labour Markets in the Time of Coronavirus: Measuring Excess

Jonathan Wadsworth

13528: Labour Productivity during the Great Depression and the Great Recession in UK Engineering and Metal Manufacture

Robert Hart

13527: Ageing, Health, Loneliness and Wellbeing

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

13526: Minimum Wage and Financially Distressed Firms: Another One Bites the Dust

Fernando Alexandre, Pedro Bação, João Cerejeira, Hélder Costa and Miguel Portela

13525: Driven to Succeed? Teenagers' Drive, Ambition and Performance on High-Stakes Examinations

John Jerrim, Nikki Shure and Gill Wyness

13524: Implementing the Panel Event Study

Damian Clarke and Kathya Tapia Schythe

13523: Is Labour Market Discrimination against Ethnic Minorities Better Explained by Taste or Statistics? A Systematic Review of the Empirical Evidence

Louis Lippens, Stijn Baert, Abel Ghekiere, Pieter-Paul Verhaeghe and Eva Derous

13522: Impact of Pollution from Coal on the Anemic Status of Children and Women: Evidence from India

Gaurav Datt, Pushkar Maitra, Nidhiya Menon, Ranjan Ray, Sagnik Dey and Sourangsu Chowdhury

13521: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19: Evidence from Six Large Cities

Joseph Benitez, Charles Courtemanche and Aaron Yelowitz

13520: Investigation of Employers' Preferences for the Design of Staffing Agency Incentives to Hire Ex-Felons

Priscillia Hunt and Rosanna Smart

13519: Fathers Matter: Intra-Household Responsibilities and Children's Wellbeing during the COVID-19 Lockdown in Italy

Lucia Mangiavacchi, Luca Piccoli and Luca Pieroni

13518: A Structural Analysis of Mental Health and Labor Market Trajectories

Grégory Jolivet and Fabien Postel-Vinay

13517: Overconfidence and Gender Differences in Wage Expectations

Stephanie Briel, Aderonke Osikominu, Gregor Pfeifer, Mirjam Reutter and Sascha Satlukal

13516: Reacting Quickly and Protecting Jobs: The Short-Term Impacts of the COVID-19 Lockdown on the Greek Labor Market

Gordon Betcherman, Nicholas Giannakopoulos, Ioannis Laliotis, Ioanna Pantelaiou, Mauro Testaverde and Giannis Tzimas

13515: Social Identity, Behavior, and Personality: Evidence from India

Utteeyo Dasgupta, Subha Mani, Smriti Sharma and Saurabh Singhal

13514: As If It Weren't Hard Enough Already: Breaking down Hiring Discrimination Following Burnout

Philippe Sterkens, Stijn Baert, Claudia Rooman and Eva Derous

13513: Teaching Labor Laws: Evidence From a Randomized Control Trial in South Africa

Marianne Bertrand and Bruno Crépon

13512: The Iceberg Decomposition: A Parsimonious Way to Map the Health of Labour Markets

Stijn Baert

13511: Explaining Post-Cold-War Civil Conflict among 17 Billion Models: The Importance of History and Religion

Michael Jetter, Rafat Mahmood, Christopher Parmeter and Andrés Ramírez Hassan

13510: Does the Dream of Home Ownership Rest upon Biased Beliefs? A Test Based on Predicted and Realized Life Satisfaction

Reto Odermatt and Alois Stutzer

13509: Reconciling Occupational Mobility in the Current Population Survey

Christian vom Lehn, Cache Ellsworth and Zachary Kroff

13508: Long-Run Returns to Field of Study in Secondary School

Gordon Dahl, Dan-Olof Rooth and Anders Stenberg

13507: Caught between Cultures: Unintended Consequences of Improving Opportunity for Immigrant Girls

Gordon Dahl, Christina Felfe, Paul Frijters and Helmut Rainer

13506: Older Workers Need Not Apply? Ageist Language in Job Ads and Age Discrimination in Hiring

Ian Burn, Patrick Button, Luis Munguia Corella and David Neumark

13505: The Distributional Impact of Recurrent Immovable Property Taxation in Greece

Eirini Andriopoulou, Eleni Kanavitsa, Chrysa Leventi and Panos Tsakloglou

13504: Job Satisfaction and Work-Life Balance: Differences between Homework and Work at the Workplace of the Company

Lutz Bellmann and Olaf Hübler