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12420: Parental Leave, Household Specialization and Children's Well-Being

Serena Canaan

12419: The Long-Run Effects of Reducing Early School Tracking

Serena Canaan

12418: Labor Income Share Dynamics with Variable Elasticity of Substitution

Saumik Paul

12417: The Long-Term Effects of Childhood Exposure to the Earned Income Tax Credit on Health Outcomes

Breno Braga, Fredric Blavin and Anuj Gangopadhyaya

12416: When Behavioral Barriers Are Too High or Low: How Timing Matters for Parenting Interventions

Kalena E. Cortes, Hans Fricke, Susanna Loeb, David S. Song and Ben York

12415: Female Science Advisors and the STEM Gender Gap

Serena Canaan and Pierre Mouganie

12414: Expertise and Independence on Governing Boards: Evidence from School Districts

Ying Shi and John Singleton

12413: Immigrants' Deportations, Local Crime and Police Effectiveness

Annie Laurie Hines and Giovanni Peri

12412: Migration and Post-Conflict Reconstruction: The Effect of Returning Refugees on Export Performance in the Former Yugoslavia

Dany Bahar, Cem Ozguzel, Andreas Hauptmann and Hillel Rapoport

12411: Why Have College Completion Rates Increased?

Jeffrey Denning, Eric R. Eide and Merrill Warnick

12410: Wages and Hours Laws: What Do We Know? What Can Be Done?

Charles Brown and Daniel Hamermesh

12409: Trainspotting: 'Good Jobs', Training and Skilled Immigration

Andrew Mountford and Jonathan Wadsworth

12408: Embodied and Disembodied Technological Change: The Sectoral Patterns of Job-Creation and Job-Destruction

Giovanni Dosi, Mariacristina Piva, Maria Enrica Virgillito and Marco Vivarelli

12407: The Impact of Horizontal Job-Education Mismatches on the Earnings of Recent University Graduates in Russia

Victor Rudakov, Hugo Figueiredo, Pedro Teixeira and Sergey Roshchin

12406: DIY or Ask Someone Nice?

Steven Bosworth, Sophie Clot and Marina Della Giusta

12405: Quashing Demand Criminalizing Clients? Evidence from the UK

Marina Della Giusta, Maria Laura Di Tommaso, Sarah Jewell and Francesca Bettio

12404: Transitioning Towards More Equality? Wealth Gender Differences and the Changing Role of Explanatory Factors over Time

Eva Sierminska, Daniela Piazzalunga and Markus Grabka

12403: The Gender Gap in Informal Child Care: Theory and Some Evidence from Italy

Francesca Barigozzi, Helmuth Cremer and Chiara Monfardini

12402: Did the Post-1986 Decline in the Homeownership Rate Benefit the New Zealand Labour Market? A Spatial-Econometric Exploration

William Cochrane and Jacques Poot

12401: Outsourcing Public Services: Contractibility, Cost, and Quality

Fredrik W. Andersson, Henrik Jordahl and Jens Josephson

12400: How Effective Are Pictorial Warnings on Tobacco Products? New Evidence on Smoking Behaviour Using Australian Panel Data

Daniel Kühnle

12399: Overstrained Citizens? The Number of Ballot Propositions and the Quality of the Decision Process in Direct Democracy

Alois Stutzer, Michael Baltensperger and Armando Meier

12398: Business Culture: The Role of Personal and Impersonal Business Relationships on Market Efficiency

Manuel Munoz-Herrera and Ernesto Reuben

12397: Pay and Job Rank Amongst Academic Economists in the UK: Is Gender Relevant?

Karen Mumford and Cristina Sechel

12396: Neighbourhood and School Poverty Simultaneously Predicting Educational Achievement, Taking into Account Timing and Duration of Exposure

Jaap Nieuwenhuis, Tom Kleinepier and Maarten van Ham

12395: Do Measures of Risk Attitude in the Laboratory Predict Behavior under Risk in and outside of the Laboratory?

Gary Charness, Thomas Garcia, Theo Offerman and Marie Claire Villeval

12394: Risk-Adjusted Returns to Education

Judith Delaney

12393: Financial Crises and Liberalization: Progress or Reversals?

Orkun Saka, Nauro Campos, Paul De Grauwe, Yuemei Ji and Angelo Martelli

12392: Questioning the Stereotype of the "Malingering Bureaucrat": Absence from Work in the Public and Private Sector in Germany

Stephanie Prümer and Claus Schnabel

12391: Economic Incentives, Home Production and Gender Identity Norms

Andrea Ichino, Martin Olsson, Barbara Petrongolo and Peter Skogman Thoursie

12390: The Measurement of Health Inequalities: Does Status Matter?

Joan Costa-Font and Frank Cowell

12389: Voting Up? The Effects of Democracy and Franchise Extension on Human Stature

Alberto Batinti, Joan Costa-Font and Timothy Hatton

12388: Minimum Wage Analysis Using a Pre-Committed Research Design: Evidence through 2017

Jeffrey Clemens and Michael Strain

12387: Sufficient Statistics for Frictional Wage Dispersion and Growth

Rune Vejlin and Gregory Veramendi

12386: When Dad Can Stay Home: Fathers' Workplace Flexibility and Maternal Health

Petra Persson and Maya Rossin-Slater

12385: Nonlinearity between the Shadow Economy and Level of Development

Dong Frank Wu and Friedrich Schneider

12384: The Detrimental Effect of Job Protection on Employment: Evidence from France

Pierre Cahuc, Franck Malherbet and Julien Prat

12383: Impact of Increased Long-Term Care Insurance Payments on Employment and Wages in Formal Long-Term Care

Ayako Kondo

12382: Migrant Inventors and the Technological Advantage of Nations

Dany Bahar, Prithwiraj Choudhury and Hillel Rapoport

12381: Do English Skills Affect Muslim Immigrants' Economic and Social Integration Differentially?

Mutlu Yuksel, Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel and Cahit Guven

12380: Trade and Worker Deskilling

Rui Costa, Swati Dhingra and Stephen Machin

12379: Labor Productivity during the Great Depression in UK Manufacturing

Robert Hart

12378: Testing the Reference-Dependent Model: A Laboratory Search Experiment

Takahiro Miura, Keigo Inukai and Masaru Sasaki

12377: Green Commuting and Gasoline Taxes in the United States

José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal and José Alberto Molina

12376: An Analysis of Beverage Size Restrictions

Brian A. Bourquard and Steven Y. Wu

12375: Sibling Differences in Educational Polygenic Scores: How Do Parents React?

Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano and Anastasia Terskaya

12374: Free Education Helps Combat Child Labor? The Effect of a Free Compulsory Education Reform in Rural China

Can Tang, Liqiu Zhao and Zhong Zhao

12373: Evolution of Individual Preferences and Persistence of Family Rules

Alessandro Cigno, Alessandro Gioffré and Annalisa Luporini

12372: Extreme Temperatures and Time-Use in China

Teevrat Garg, Matthew Gibson and Fanglin Sun

12371: Culture, Gender, and Math: A Revisitation

Brindusa Anghel, Núria Rodriguez-Planas and Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano

12370: Sons or Daughters? The Impact of Children's Migration on the Health and Well-Being of Parents Left Behind

Jackline Wahba and Chuhong Wang

12369: What Do We Really Know about the Employment Effects of the UK's National Minimum Wage?

Mike Brewer, Thomas Crossley and Federico Zilio

12368: Who Is in Favor of Immigration

Gil Epstein and Shirit Katav-Herz

12367: Wage Employment, Unemployment and Self-Employment across Countries

Markus Poschke

12366: A Correction for Regression Discontinuity Designs with Group-Specific Mismeasurement of the Running Variable

Otavio Bartalotti, Quentin Brummet and Steven Dieterle

12365: Do Unemployment Benefit Extensions Explain the Emergence of Jobless Recoveries?

Kurt Mitman and Stanislav Rabinovich

12364: Accumulation of Human and Market Capital in the United States, 1975-2012: An Analysis by Gender

Barbara M. Fraumeni and Michael S. Christian

12363: Intergenerational and Intragenerational Externalities of the Perry Preschool Project

James Heckman and Ganesh Karapakula

12362: The Perry Preschoolers at Late Midlife: A Study in Design-Specific Inference

James Heckman and Ganesh Karapakula

12361: Switching Queues, Cultural Conventions, and Social Welfare

Oded Stark, Wiktor Budzinski and Grzegorz Kosiorowski

12360: Coming Out in America: AIDS, Politics, and Cultural Change

Raquel Fernández, Sahar Parsa and Martina Viarengo

12359: Monetary Policy Transmission to Consumer Financial Stress and Durable Consumption

Dimitris Georgarakos and Konstantinos Tatsiramos

12358: The Immigrant-Native Wage Gap in Germany Revisited

Kai Ingwersen and Stephan Thomsen

12357: The Gender Composition of Corporate Boards and Firm Performance: Evidence from Russia

Tatiana Garanina and Alexander Muravyev

12356: The Marriage Age U-Shape

Pavel Jelnov

12355: Comparison Dimensions and Similarity: Addressing Individual Heterogeneity

Pavel Jelnov

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