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12602: The Decline in Entrepreneurship in the West: Is Complexity Ossifying the Economy?

Wim Naudé

12601: Delayed Graduation and University Dropout: A Review of Theoretical Approaches

Carmen Aina, Eliana Baici, Giorgia Casalone and Francesco Pastore

12600: Teacher Performance Pay and Student Learning: Evidence from a Nationwide Program in Peru

Cristina Bellés Obrero and Maria Lombardi

12599: Locus of Control and Marital Satisfaction: Couple Perspectives Using Australian Data

Wang-Sheng Lee and Terra McKinnish

12598: Does Employing Older Workers Affect Workplace Performance?

Alex Bryson, John Forth, Helen Gray and Lucy Stokes

12597: Personal Attitudes, Job Characteristics and Health

Lutz Bellmann and Olaf Hübler

12596: The Consequences of Short-Time Compensation: Evidence from Japan

Takao Kato and Naomi Kodama

12595: The Intergenerational Correlation of Employment: Is There a Role for Work Culture?

Gabriela Galassi, David Koll and Lukas Mayr

12594: Does Integration Policy Integrate? The Employment Effects of Sweden's 2010 Reform of the Introduction Program

Haodong Qi, Nahikari Irastorza, Henrik Emilsson and Pieter Bevelander

12593: Offshoring and Skill-Biased Technical Change in the Context of US Protectionism

Pablo Agnese and Jana Hromcová

12592: Deregulating Teacher Labor Markets

Simon Burgess, Ellen Greaves and Richard Murphy

12591: External Monitors and Score Manipulation in Italian Schools: Symptomatic Treatment or Cure?

Marco Bertoni, Giorgio Brunello, Marco Alberto De Benedetto and Maria De Paola

12590: Experimental Long-Term Effects of Early-Childhood and School-Age Exposure to a Conditional Cash Transfer Program

Teresa Molina Millan, Karen Macours, John Maluccio and Luis Tejerina

12589: Does It Pay to Bet on Your Favourite to Win? Evidence on Experienced Utility from the 2018 FIFA World Cup Experiment

Lajos Kossuth, Nattavudh Powdthavee, Donna Harris and Nick Chater

12588: 'First in Family' University Graduates in England

Morag Henderson, Nikki Shure and Anna Adamecz-Völgyi

12587: Why Join a Team?

David Cooper, Krista Saral and Marie Claire Villeval

12586: Performance Pay and Productivity in Health Care: Evidence from Community Health Centers

Brian Cadena and Austin Smith

12585: Cost-Effective Public Daycare in a Low-Income Economy Benefits Children and Mothers

Andrés Hojman and Florencia Lopez Boo

12584: Inference with Arbitrary Clustering

Fabrizio Colella, Rafael Lalive, Seyhun Orcan Sakalli and Mathias Thoenig

12583: Can a Deportation Policy Backfire?

Oded Stark and Łukasz Byra

12582: Exposure to More Female Peers Widens the Gender Gap in STEM Participation

Anne Brenøe and Ulf Zölitz

12581: Job Vacancies, the Beveridge Curve, and Supply Shocks: The Frequency and Content of Help-Wanted Ads in Pre- and Post-Mariel Miami

Jason Anastasopoulos, George Borjas, Gavin G. Cook and Michael Lachanski

12580: What Does Leadership Look like in Schools and Does It Matter for School Performance?

Lucy Stokes, Alex Bryson and David Wilkinson

12579: Labour Market Flows: Accounting for the Public Sector

Idriss Fontaine, Ismael Galvez-Iniesta, Pedro Gomes and Diego Vila-Martin

12578: Working from Home and Commuting: Heterogeneity over Time, Space, and Occupations

Duco de Vos, Maarten van Ham and Evert J. Meijers

12576: Accounting for Skewed or One-Sided Measurement Error in the Dependent Variable

Daniel Millimet and Christopher Parmeter

12575: Missing Data in Imputed Highest Grade Completed in the 2015 -2018 NBER CPS Extracts

Joni Hersch, Fernando Mendoza Lopez and Jennifer Bennett Shinall

12574: Granular Search, Market Structure, and Wages

Gregor Jarosch, Jan Sebastian Nimczik and Isaac Sorkin

12573: Conference Presentations and Academic Publishing

Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Tho Pham and Oleksandr Talavera

12572: Learning Management through Matching: A Field Experiment Using Mechanism Design

Girum Abebe, Marcel Fafchamps, Michael Koelle and Simon Quinn

12571: The Life Expectancy of Older Couples and Surviving Spouses

Janice Compton and Robert Pollak

12570: Violent Conflict Exposure in Nigeria and Economic Welfare

John Chiwuzulum Odozi and Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere

12569: Gender Differences in Political Career Progression: Evidence from U.S. Elections

Ryan Brown, Hani Mansour, Stephen O'Connell and James Reeves

12568: Does Unemployment Worsen Babies' Health? A Tale of Siblings, Maternal Behaviour and Selection

Elisabetta De Cao, Barry McCormick and Catia Nicodemo

12567: Interest Rate Bands of Inaction and Play-Hysteresis in Domestic Investment: Evidence for the Euro Area

Ansgar Belke, Coletta Frenzel Baudisch and Matthias Göcke

12566: Interest Rate Hysteresis in Macroeconomic Investment under Uncertainty

Ansgar Belke and Matthias Göcke

12565: The Yen Exchange Rate and the Hollowing Out of the Japanese Industry

Ansgar Belke and Ulrich Volz

12564: Trade and Capital Flows: Substitutes or Complements? An Empirical Investigation

Ansgar Belke and Clemens Domnick

12563: Assortative Mating on Education: A Genetic Assessment

Nicola Barban, Elisabetta De Cao, Sonia Oreffice and Climent Quintana-Domeque

12562: The Diversity of Household Assets Holdings in the United States in 2007 and 2009: Measurement and Determinants

Eva Sierminska and Jacques Silber

12561: Institutional Responses to Aging Populations and Economic Growth: A Panel Data Approach

Patrick M. Emerson, Shawn D. Knabb and Anca-Ioana Sirbu

12560: Better Late Than Never? How Late Completion Affects the Early Careers of Dropouts

Karsten Albæk, Rita Asplund, Erling Barth, Lena Lindahl, Marte Strøm and Pekka Vanhala

12559: Consequences of Parental Job Loss on the Family Environment and on Human Capital Formation: Evidence from Plant Closures

Eva Mörk, Anna Sjögren and Helena Svaleryd

12558: Education and Prosocial Behavior: Evidence from Time Use Survey

Betul Akar, Pelin Akyol and Cagla Okten

12557: Raising the Overtime Premium and Reducing the Standard Workweek: Short-Run Impacts on U.S. Manufacturing

Galiya Sagyndykova and Ronald Oaxaca

12556: Running the Risk of an Injury in the NFL: Short-Run and Career Consequences

Quinn Keefer and Thomas Kniesner

12555: September 11 and the Rise of Necessity Self-Employment among Mexican Immigrants

Chunbei Wang and Magnus Lofstrom

12554: Displacement, Diversity, and Mobility: Career Impacts of Japanese American Internment

Jaime Arellano-Bover

12553: Economic Polarization and Antisocial Behavior: An Experiment

Maria Bigoni, Stefania Bortolotti and Efşan Nas Özen

12552: Did the ACA Medicaid Expansion Save Lives?

Mark Borgschulte and Jacob Vogler

12551: Does Halting Refugee Resettlement Reduce Crime? Evidence from the United States Refugee Ban

Daniel Masterson and Vasil Yasenov

12550: The Effects of Chess Instruction on Academic and Non-Cognitive Outcomes: Field Experimental Evidence from a Developing Country

Asad Islam, Wang-Sheng Lee and Aaron Nicholas

12549: Gains from Early Support of a New Political Party

Marco Leonardi, Rossella Mossucca, Fabiano Schivardi and Battista Severgnini

12548: Is Early Start a Better Start? Evaluating California State University's Early Start Remediation Policy

Michal Kurlaender, Lester Lusher and Matthew Case

12547: Quantifying the Intangible Impact of the Olympics Using Subjective Well-Being Data

Paul Dolan, Georgios Kavetsos, Christian Krekel, Dimitris Mavridis, Robert Metcalfe, Claudia Senik, Stefan Szymanski and Nicolas Ziebarth

12546: Creative Destruction, Social Security Uptake and Union Networks

Harald Dale-Olsen

12545: Low Emission Zones for Better Health: Evidence from German Hospitals

Nico Pestel and Florian Wozny

12544: Mental Health around Pregnancy and Child Development from Early Childhood to Adolescence

Stephanie von Hinke, Nigel Rice and Emma Tominey

12543: Instruction Time, Information, and Student Achievement: Evidence from a Field Experiment

Simon Calmar Andersen, Thorbjørn Sejr Guul and Maria Humlum

12542: Determinants of Productivity Gap in the European Union: A Multilevel Perspective

Randolph Bruno, Elodie Douarin, Julia Korosteleva and Slavo Radosevic

12541: Skills-Displacing Technological Change and Its Impact on Jobs: Challenging Technological Alarmism?

Seamus McGuinness, Konstantinos Pouliakas and Paul Redmond

12540: The Role of Leaders in Inducing and Maintaining Cooperation: The CC Strategy

Michael Kosfeld

12539: How Do Parents Respond to Regulation of Sugary Drinks in Child Care? Evidence from California

Jiafei Hu, Rigissa Megalokonomou and Haishan Yuan

12538: Those Who Can't Sort, Steal: Caste, Occupational Mobility, and Rent-Seeking in Rural India

Nicholas Lawson and Dean Spears

12537: The Asymmetry of Population Ethics: Experimental Social Choice and Dual-Process Moral Reasoning

Dean Spears

12536: Old Sins Cast Long Shadows: The Long-Term Impact of the Resettlement of the Sudetenland on Residential Migration

Martin Guzi, Peter Huber and Štěpán Mikula

12535: Eliciting Utility Curvature in Time Preference

Stephen Cheung

12534: Crime and Networks: 10 Policy Lessons

Matthew Lindquist and Yves Zenou

12533: Migration, Innovation, and Growth: An African Story?

Linguere Mbaye and Max Tani

12532: Do Private Household Transfers to the Elderly Respond to Public Pension Benefits? Evidence from Rural China

Plamen Nikolov and Alan Adelman

12531: Numeracy and Unemployment Duration

Thomas Dohmen and Bert Van Landeghem

12530: Selecting Talent: Gender Differences in Participation and Success in Competitive Selection Processes

Lidia Farre and Francesc Ortega

12529: The 2011 Break in the Part-Time Indicator and the Evolution of Wage Inequality in Germany

Bernd Fitzenberger and Arnim Seidlitz

12528: The Early Life Influences of Teachers' Genders on Later Life Charitable Giving: Evidence from the Natural Disasters in Japan

Eiji Yamamura and Nattavudh Powdthavee

12527: The Impact of High-Performance Work Systems on Employees: A Sectoral Comparison

Michael White and Alex Bryson

12526: Does the Estimation of the Propensity Score by Machine Learning Improve Matching Estimation? The Case of Germany's Programmes for Long Term Unemployed

Daniel Goller, Michael Lechner, Andreas Moczall and Joachim Wolff

12525: Measuring Social and Externality Benefits of in Influenza Vaccination

Corey White

12524: Do Pension Benefits Accelerate Cognitive Decline? Evidence from Rural China

Plamen Nikolov and Alan Adelman

12523: Active Choice Framing and Intergenerational Education Benefits: Evidence from the Field

Benjamin L. Castleman, Francis Murphy, Richard Patterson and William Skimmyhorn

12522: Gender Differences in Wage Expectations: Sorting, Children, and Negotiation Styles

Lukas Kiessling, Pia Pinger, Philipp K. Seegers and Jan Bergerhoff

12521: Labor Demand Shocks at Birth and Cognitive Achievement during Childhood

Krishna Regmi and Daniel Henderson

12520: Robots at Work: Automatable and Non Automatable Jobs

Cecily Josten and Grace Lordan

12519: Climbing up Ladders and Sliding down Snakes: An Empirical Assessment of the Effect of Social Mobility on Subjective Wellbeing

Paul Dolan and Grace Lordan

12518: The Likelihood of Divorce and the Riskiness of Financial Decisions

Oded Stark and Krzysztof Szczygielski

12517: High Performance Work Systems and Public Sector Workplace Performance in Britain

Michael White and Alex Bryson

12516: Symbolism Matters: The Effect of Same-Sex Marriage Legalization on Partnership Stability

Shuai Chen and Jan C. van Ours

12515: Unions and Firms' Investments: A Unified View

Fabio Berton, Stefano Dughera and Andrea Ricci

12514: The Effects of Access to Credit on Productivity: Separating Technological Changes from Changes in Technical Efficiency

Nusrat Abedin Jimi, Plamen Nikolov, Mohammad Malek and Subal Kumbhakar

12513: Decisions on Extending Group Membership: Evidence from a Public Good Experiment

Christian Grund, Christine Harbring, Kirsten Thommes and Katja Rebecca Tilkes

12512: Multiple Applications, Competing Mechanisms, and Market Power

James Albrecht, Xiaoming Cai, Pieter Gautier and Susan Vroman

12511: Immigrants and Workplace Training: Evidence from Canadian Linked Employer Employee Data

Benoit Dostie and Mohsen Javdani

12510: Immigration and Work-Related Injuries: Evidence from Italian Administrative Data

Caterina Alacevich and Catia Nicodemo

12509: Immigration and the Evolution of Local Cultural Norms

Sophia Schmitz and Felix Weinhardt

12508: One Step at a Time: Does Gradualism Build Coordination?

Maoliang Ye, Jie Zheng, Plamen Nikolov and Samuel Asher

12507: The Impact of Full-Day Kindergarten on Maternal Labour Supply

Elizabeth Dhuey, Jessie Lamontagne and Tingting Zhang

12506: Parental Beliefs, Investments, and Child Development: Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment

Pedro Carneiro, Emanuela Galasso, Italo Lopez Garcia, Paula Bedregal and Miguel Cordero

12505: Measuring Economic Mobility in India Using Noisy Data: A Partial Identification Approach

Hao Li, Daniel Millimet and Punarjit Roychowdhury

12504: Secondary School Enrolment and Teenage Childbearing: Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities

Martin Foureaux Koppensteiner and Jesse Matheson

12503: Girls' Comparative Advantage in Reading Can Largely Account for the Gender Gap in Math-Intensive Fields

Thomas Breda and Clotilde Napp

12502: Does Tax-Benefit Linkage Matter for the Incidence of Social Security Contributions?

Antoine Bozio, Thomas Breda and Julien Grenet