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13645: Uncertainty and Firms' Labour Decisions. Evidence from European Countries

Alberto Urtasun and Marta Martínez Matute

13644: Hitting Where It Hurts Most: COVID-19 and Low-Income Urban College Students

Núria Rodriguez-Planas

13643: Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the CARES Act on Earnings and Inequality

Guido Matias Cortes and Eliza Forsythe

13642: Delineating Functional Labour Market Areas with Estimable Classification Stabilities

Benjamin Davies and David Maré

13641: Lost Wages: The COVID-19 Cost of School Closures

George Psacharopoulos, Victoria Collis, Harry Patrinos and Emiliana Vegas

13640: Measuring the Impacts of COVID-19 on Job Postings in Australia Using a Reweighting-Estimation-Transformation Approach

Kailing Shen and Bledi Taska

13639: Optimal Model Selection in RDD and Related Settings Using Placebo Zones

Nathan Kettlewell and Peter Siminski

13638: The Schooling and Labor Market Effects of Eliminating University Tuition in Ecuador

Teresa Molina and Ivan Rivadeneyra

13637: Where Do I Stand? Assessing Researchers' Beliefs about Their Relative Productivity

Marco Bertoni, Giorgio Brunello, Daniele Checchi and Lorenzo Rocco

13636: Influenza Vaccination Behavior and Media Reporting of Adverse Events

Ylenia Brilli, Claudio Lucifora, Alessia Russo and Marco Tonello

13635: Pay Transparency Initiative and Gender Pay Gap: Evidence from Research-Intensive Universities in the UK

Danula Gamage, Georgios Kavetsos, Sushanta Mallick and Almudena Sevilla

13634: Entrepreneurship Education and Teacher Training in Rwanda

Moussa Blimpo and Todd Pugatch

13633: When the Minimum Wage Really Bites Hard: Impact on Top Earners and Skill Supply

Terry Gregory and Ulrich Zierahn-Weilage

13632: The Forgotten Numbers: A Closer Look at COVID-19 Non-Fatal Valuations

Thomas Kniesner and Ryan Sullivan

13631: Striking a Balance: Optimal Tax Policy with Labor Market Duality

Gilbert Mbara, Joanna Tyrowicz and Ryszard Kokoszczyński

13630: Educational Gender Gaps

Shelly Lundberg

13629: The Economic Effects of COVID-19 and Credit Constraints: Evidence from Italian Firms' Expectations and Plans

Pierluigi Balduzzi, Emanuele Brancati, Marco Brianti and Fabio Schiantarelli

13628: Psychological Pressure and the Right to Determine the Moves in Dynamic Tournaments: Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment

Mark Kassis, Sascha Schmidt, Dominik Schreyer and Matthias Sutter

13627: The Effect of Hosting 3.4 Million Refugees on the Health System in Turkey and Infant, Child, and Elderly Mortality among Natives

Aysun Aygun, Murat Kırdar and Berna Tuncay

13626: Trade Liberalization and the Gender Employment Gap in China

Feicheng Wang, Krisztina Kis-Katos and Minghai Zhou

13625: Modern Infectious Diseases: Macroeconomic Impacts and Policy Responses

David E. Bloom, Michael Kuhn and Klaus Prettner

13624: Employee Identification and Wages: On the Economics of 'Affective Commitment'

Patrick Kampkötter, Lea Petters and Dirk Sliwka

13623: Labour Supply during Lockdown and a "New Normal": The Case of the Netherlands

Hans-Martin von Gaudecker, Radost Holler, Lena Janys, Bettina M. Siflinger and Christian Zimpelmann

13622: The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Government- and Market-Attitudes

Sandra Goff, John Ifcher, Homa Zarghamee, Alex Reents and Patrick Wade

13621: Adverse Selection in the Marriage Market: HIV Testing and Marriage in Rural Malawi

Manuela Angelucci and Daniel Bennett

13620: Remote Work and the Heterogeneous Impact of COVID-19 on Employment and Health

Manuela Angelucci, Marco Angrisani, Daniel Bennett, Arie Kapteyn and Simone Schaner

13619: Large Losses from Little Lies: Randomly Assigned Opportunity to Misrepresent Substantially Lowers Later Cooperation and Worsens Income Inequality

Michalis Drouvelis, Jennifer Gerson, Nattavudh Powdthavee and Yohanes Riyanto

13618: The Intergenerational Effects of Requiring Unemployment Benefit Recipients to Engage in Non-Search Activities

Deborah Cobb-Clark, Sarah C. Dahmann and Anne Gielen

13617: The One-Child Policy Amplifies Economic Inequality across Generations in China

Yewen Yu, Yi Fan and Junjian Yi

13616: The Economic Impacts of Direct Natural Disaster Exposure

Meliyanni Johar, David Johnston, Michael Shields, Peter Siminski and Olena Stavrunova

13615: The Persistence of Union Membership within the Coalfields of Britain

Huw Beynon, Helen Blakely, Alex Bryson and Rhys Davies

13614: The Emigration Life Cycle: How Development Shapes Emigration from Poor Countries

Michael Clemens

13613: Two-Stage Least Squares Random Forests with an Application to Angrist and Evans (1998)

Martin Biewen and Philipp Kugler

13612: Migration from Developing Countries: Selection, Income Elasticity, and Simpson's Paradox

Michael Clemens and Mariapia Mendola

13611: The Long Shadow of Slavery: The Persistence of Slave Owners in Southern Law-Making

Luna Bellani, Anselm Hager and Stephan Maurer

13610: Tracing the Local Impacts of Exports on Poverty and Inequality in Mexico

Carlos Rodriguez Castelan, Emmanuel Vazquez and Hernan Winkler

13609: The Impact of HIV/Aids on Human Capital Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa: New Evidence

Luke Chicoine, Emily Lyons and Alexia Sahue

13608: Import Competition and Gender Differences in Labor Reallocation

Hani Mansour, Pamela Medina and Andrea Velasquez

13607: Gender and Culture

Paola Giuliano

13606: Artificial Intelligence, Income Distribution and Economic Growth

Thomas Gries and Wim Naudé

13605: How Robots Change Within-Firm Wage Inequality

Erling Barth, Marianne Roed, Pål Schøne and Janis Umblijs

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