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12354: Voting Power and Survival: The Case of a Ruling Party

Artyom Jelnov and Pavel Jelnov

12353: Intertemporal Labor Supply and Intra-Household Commitment

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

12352: Jihadi Attacks, Media and Local Hate Crime

Ria Ivandic, Tom Kirchmaier and Stephen Machin

12351: Efficiency Wages in Cournot-Oligopoly

Marco de Pinto and Laszlo Goerke

12350: The Distribution of Well-Being among Europeans

Andrea Brandolini and Alfonso Rosolia

12349: Who Benefits from Local Oil and Gas Employment? Labor Market Composition in the Oil and Gas Industry in Texas

Zhengyu Cai, Karen Maguire and John Winters

12348: How Uncertainty and Ambiguity in Tournaments Affect Gender Differences in Competitive Behavior

Loukas Balafoutas and Matthias Sutter

12347: An Experimental Study on the Effects of Communication, Credibility, and Clustering in Network Games

Gary Charness, Francesco Feri, Miguel Meléndez-Jiménez and Matthias Sutter

12346: Skill Shortages and Skill Mismatch in Europe: A Review of the Literature

Giorgio Brunello and Patricia Wruuck

12345: Catching up with the West: Chinese Pathways to the Global Middle Class

Björn Anders Gustafsson, Xiuna Yang and Terry Sicular

12344: Works Councils and Organizational Gender Policies in Germany

Uwe Jirjahn and Jens Mohrenweiser

12343: Targeting Disability Insurance Applications with Screening

Mathilde Godard, Pierre Koning and Maarten Lindeboom

12342: Anti-Elite Politics and Emotional Reactions to Socio-Economic Problems. Experimental Evidence on 'Pocketbook Anger' from France, Germany, and the United States

Paul Marx

12341: Early Health, Risk Aversion and Stock Market Participation

Petri Böckerman, Andrew Conlin and Rauli Svento

12340: Modelling the Dynamic Effects of Elective Hospital Admissions on Emergency Levels in England

Sergi Jimenez-Martin, Catia Nicodemo and Stuart Redding

12339: Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data

Piotr Lewandowski, Albert Park, Wojciech Hardy and Yang Du

12338: Math Scores in High Stakes Grades

Giorgio Brunello and David Kiss

12337: Passive Choices and Cognitive Spillovers

Steffen Altmann, Andreas Grunewald and Jonas Radbruch

12336: Types of Institutions and Well-Being of Self-Employed and Paid Employees in Europe

Michael Fritsch, Alina Sorgner and Michael Wyrwich

12335: Tax Audits as Scarecrows. Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment

Marcelo Bergolo, Rodrigo Ceni Gonzalez, Guillermo Cruces, Matias Giaccobasso and Ricardo Perez-Truglia

12334: Hurricanes, Climate Change Policies and Electoral Accountability

Stefano Gagliarducci, M. Daniele Paserman and Eleonora Patacchini

12333: Birds, Birds, Birds: Co-Worker Similarity, Workplace Diversity, and Voluntary Turnover

Boris Hirsch, Elke Jahn and Thomas Zwick

12332: The Effect of Education on Health: Evidence from the 1997 Compulsory Schooling Reform in Turkey

Badi Baltagi, Alfonso Flores-Lagunes and Haci M. Karatas

12331: The Pure Effect of Social Preferences on Regional Location Choices: The Evolving Dynamics of Convergence to a Steady State Population Distribution

Oded Stark, Wiktor Budzinski and Grzegorz Kosiorowski

12330: The Economic Preferences of Cooperative Managers

Guillermo Alves, Pablo Blanchard, Gabriel Burdín, Mariana Chávez and Andrés Dean

12329: Inter-City Spillover and Intra-City Agglomeration Effects among Local Labour Markets in China

Xiaodong Gong, Jiti Gao and Xuan Liang

12328: The Effects of Conflict on Fertility: Evidence from the Genocide in Rwanda

Kati Kraehnert, Tilman Brück, Michele Di Maio and Roberto Nisticò

12327: Workers in the Crowd: The Labour Market Impact of the Online Platform Economy

Michele Cantarella and Chiara Strozzi

12326: Stalin and the Origins of Mistrust

Milena Nikolova, Olga Popova and Vladimir Otrachshenko

12325: The Impact of Soft-Skills Training for Entrepreneurs in Jamaica

Diego Ubfal, Irani Arraiz, Diether Beuermann, Michael Frese, Alessandro Maffioli and Daniel Verch

12324: What Remains after the Oil Boom Is Over?

Pavel Jelnov

12323: Social Connections and the Sorting of Workers to Firms

Marcus Eliason, Lena Hensvik, Francis Kramarz and Oskar Skans

12322: The Effects of Work-Life Benefits on Employment Outcomes in Canada: A Multivariate Analysis

Tony Fang, Byron Lee, Andrew R. Timming and Di Fan

12321: Faces of Joblessness in Australia: An Anatomy of Employment Barriers Using Household Data

Herwig Immervoll, Daniele Pacifico and Marieke Vandeweyer

12320: Incentivizing Learning-By-Doing: The Role of Compensation Schemes

Joshua Graff Zivin, Lisa Kahn and Matthew Neidell

12319: Community College Pathways for Disadvantaged Students

Harry Holzer and Zeyu Xu

12318: Military Intervention via Drone Strikes

Rafat Mahmood and Michael Jetter

12317: Vote Influence in Group Decision-Making: The Changing Role of Justices' Peers on the Supreme Court

Maxwell R. Mindock and Glen R. Waddell

12316: Life Expectancy and Parental Education

Mathias Huebener

12314: Girls, Boys, and High Achievers

Angela Cools, Raquel Fernández and Eleonora Patacchini

12313: The Effects of Exposure to Air Pollution on Subjective Well-being in China

Xin Zhang, Xi Chen and Xiaobo Zhang

12312: Intergenerational Mobility: An Assessment for Latin American Countries

Hasan Bilgehan Yavuz, Francesco Pastore and Ömer Doruk

12311: Economic Opportunities and Gender Equity: The Migration and Education Decisions of Young Women from Rural China

Chunbing Xing and Yan Sun

12310: Wages, Experience and Training of Women over the Lifecycle

Richard Blundell, David Goll, Monica Costa Dias and Costas Meghir

12309: How Stable Is Labour Market Dualism? Reforms of Employment Protection in Nine European Countries

Werner Eichhorst and Paul Marx

12308: Discrimination in Hiring Based on Potential and Realized Fertility: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment

Sascha Becker, Ana Fernandes and Doris Weichselbaumer

12307: Does Evaluating Teachers Make a Difference?

Simon Briole and Eric Maurin

12306: The Gender Promotion Gap: Evidence from Central Banking

Laura Hospido, Luc Laeven and Ana Lamo

12305: The Effect of Employment Protection on Firms' Worker Selection

Sebastian Butschek and Jan Sauermann

12304: The Unexpected Consequences of Job Search Monitoring: Disability Instead of Employment?

Octave De Brouwer, Elisabeth Leduc and Ilan Tojerow

12303: Do Employee Share Owners Face Too Much Financial Risk?

Douglas L. Kruse, Joseph Blasi, Dan Weltmann, Saehee Kang, Jung Ook Kim and William Castellano

12302: Like (Grand)Parent, like Child? Multigenerational Mobility across the EU

Marco Colagrossi, Béatrice d'Hombres and Sylke Schnepf

12301: The Long-Term Consequences of the Irish Marriage Bar

Irene Mosca and Robert Wright

12300: Dynastic Human Capital, Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility

Adrian Adermon, Mikael Lindahl and Mårten Palme

12299: Marital Status and Retirement: An Empirical Study for France

Karina Doorley and Elena G. F. Stancanelli

12298: Distance Learning in Higher Education: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment

M. Paula Cacault, Christian Hildebrand, Jérémy Laurent-Lucchetti and Michele Pellizzari

12297: More Hospital Choices, More C-Sections: Evidence from Chile

Ramiro de Elejalde and Eugenio Giolito

12296: The Effect of Air Pollution on Body Weight and Obesity: Evidence from China

Olivier Deschenes, Huixia Wang, Si Wang and Peng Zhang

12295: Divorce among European and Mexican Immigrants in the U.S

Christina Houseworth and Barry Chiswick

12294: Search and Multiple Jobholding

Etienne Lalé

12293: Automation and New Tasks: How Technology Displaces and Reinstates Labor

Daron Acemoglu and Pascual Restrepo

12292: The Wrong Kind of AI? Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Labor Demand

Daron Acemoglu and Pascual Restrepo

12291: Zero Hours Contracts and Their Growth

Egidio Farina, Colin Green and Duncan McVicar

12290: Opting out of Workers' Compensation: Non-Subscription in Texas and Its Effects

Lu Jinks, Thomas Kniesner, John D. Leeth and Anthony T. Lo Sasso

12289: Birth Order, Fertility, and Child Height in India and Africa

Dean Spears, Diane Coffey and Jere Behrman

12288: Neonatal Death in India: Birth Order in a Context of Maternal Undernutrition

Diane Coffey and Dean Spears

12287: Hiring through Referrals in a Labor Market with Adverse Selection

Aurelie Dariel, Arno Riedl and Simon Siegenthaler

12286: Tax Bunching at the Kink in the Presence of Low Capacity of Enforcement: Evidence from Uruguay

Marcelo Bergolo, Gabriel Burdín, Mauricio De Rosa, Matias Giaccobasso and Martin Leites

12285: Depression, Risk Preferences and Risk-Taking Behavior

Deborah Cobb-Clark, Sarah C. Dahmann and Nathan Kettlewell

12284: Gender Identity and Wives' Labor Market Outcomes in West and East Germany between 1984 and 2016

Maximilian Sprengholz, Anna Wieber and Elke Holst

12283: Repercussions of Negatively Selective Migration for the Behavior of Nonmigrants When Preferences Are Social

Oded Stark and Wiktor Budzinski

12282: Bullshitters. Who Are They and What Do We Know about Their Lives?

John Jerrim, Phil Parker and Nikki Shure

12281: Is an Army of Robots Marching on Chinese Jobs?

Osea Giuntella and Tianyi Wang

12280: Behavioral Economics and the Value of a Statistical Life

Thomas Kniesner

12279: Wage Equalization and Regional Misallocation: Evidence from Italian and German Provinces

Tito Boeri, Andrea Ichino, Enrico Moretti and Johanna Posch

12278: Matching in Cities

Wolfgang Dauth, Sebastian Findeisen, Enrico Moretti and Jens Suedekum

12277: Estimating Who Benefits from Productivity Growth: Direct and Indirect Effects of City Manufacturing TFP Growth on Wages, Rents, and Inequality

Richard Hornbeck and Enrico Moretti

12276: Labor Market Power

David Berger, Kyle Herkenhoff and Simon Mongey

12275: Digital Waste? Unintended Consequences of Health Information Technology

Petri Böckerman, Mika Kortelainen, Liisa Laine, Mikko Nurminen and Tanja Saxell

12274: Ethnic Minority Youths in the Labour Markets in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden

Susan Niknami, Lena Schröder and Eskil Wadensjö

12273: 'And Yet, It Moves': Intergenerational Mobility in Italy

Paolo Acciari, Alberto Polo and Giovanni L. Violante

12272: Evaluating Welfare and Economic Effects of Raised Fertility

Krzysztof Makarski, Joanna Tyrowicz and Magda Malec

12271: Understanding Migration Aversion Using Elicited Counterfactual Choice Probabilities

Gizem Kosar, Tyler Ransom and Wilbert van der Klaauw

12270: Learning through Coworker Referrals

Albrecht Glitz and Rune Vejlin

12269: The Third Theorem of Welfare Economics: Report from a Fictional Field Study

Karine Nyborg

12268: Asset Integration, Risk Taking and Loss Aversion in the Laboratory

William G. Morrison and Robert Oxoby

12267: Helping under a Combination of Team and Tournament Incentives

Anastasia Danilov, Bernd Irlenbusch and Christine Harbring

12266: Combining Administrative and Survey Data to Improve Income Measurement

Bruce D. Meyer and Nikolas Mittag

12265: Population Aging, Age Discrimination, and Age Discrimination Protections at the 50th Anniversary of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act

Patrick Button

12264: Responding to Regulation: The Effects of Changes in Mandatory Retirement Laws on Firm-Provided Incentives

Anders Frederiksen and Colleen Flaherty Manchester

12263: Behavioral Impediments to Valuing Annuities: Complexity and Choice Bracketing

Jeffrey Brown, Arie Kapteyn, Erzo Luttmer, Olivia Mitchell and Anya Samek

12262: Voluntary Job Separations and Traditional versus Flexible Workplace Saving Plans: Evidence from Canada

Tony Fang and Derek Messacar

12261: New Evidence on Long-Term Effects of Start-Up Subsidies: Matching Estimates and Their Robustness

Marco Caliendo and Stefan Tübbicke

12260: Hartz IV and the Decline of German Unemployment: A Macroeconomic Evaluation

Brigitte Hochmuth, Britta Kohlbrecher, Christian Merkl and Hermann Gartner

12259: From Ghana to America: The Skill Content of Jobs and Economic Development

Salvatore Lo Bello, Maria Laura Sanchez Puerta and Hernan Winkler

12258: Disability and the Unionized Workplace

Mason Ameri, Mohammad Ali, Lisa Schur and Douglas L. Kruse

12257: On the Road (Again): Commuting and Local Employment Elasticities in Germany

Oliver Krebs and Michael P. Pflüger

12256: Youth Labour Markets in Developing and Developed Countries: The Role of the Sectoral Composition of Production

Pramod (Raja) Junankar

12255: An Empirical and Qualitative Assessment of Terrorism Sentencing Decisions in Canada since 2001: Shifting Away from the Fundamental Principle and Towards Cognitive Biases

Michael Nesbitt, Robert Oxoby and Meagan Potier

12254: To Europe or Not to Europe? Migration and Public Support for Joining the European Union in the Western Balkans

Artjoms Ivlevs and Roswitha M. King