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17238: The Effects of Child Care Subsidies on Paid Child Care Participation and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from the Child and Dependent Care Credit

Gabrielle Pepin

17237: Statistical Discrimination and Optimal Mismatch in College Major Selection

Mary Kate Batistich, Timothy Bond, Sebastian Linde and Kevin Mumford

17236: Children of the Revolution: Women's Liberation and Children's Success

Eric Maurin and Florentine Oliveira

17235: Intersectional Analysis of the Labour Market Impacts of COVID: The Triple-Whammy of Females, Children, and Lower Skill

Tony Fang, Morley Gunderson, Viet Hoang Ha and Hui Ming

17234: Working from Home and Performance Pay: Individual or Collective Payment Schemes?

Uwe Jirjahn and Cinzia Rienzo

17233: Sharing Is Caring: Employee Stock Ownership Plans and Employee Well-Being in U.S. Manufacturing

Adrianto Adrianto, Avner Ben-Ner, Jason Sockin and Ainhoa Urtasun

17232: Effects of Health Shocks on Adult Children's Labor Market Outcomes and Well-Being

Eduardo Ramirez Lizardi, Elisabeth Fevang, Knut Røed and Henning Øien

17231: Entrepreneurs: Clueless, Biased, Poor Heuristics, or Bayesian Machines?

Thomas Astebro, Frank Fossen and Cédric Gutierrez

17230: Land Access and Poverty among Agricultural Households in Nigeria

John Chiwuzulum Odozi and Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere

17229: Brexit Had No Measurable Effect on Irish Exporters

Benjamin Elsner, Eoin Flaherty and Stefanie Haller

17228: Free Schooling Reverses Sibling Rivalry

João Ferreira and Wayne Sandholtz

17227: Women's Suffrage and Men's Voting Patterns

Jeanne Lafortune and Francisco Pino

17226: Competition in the Labor Market: The Wage Effect of Employer Concentration in China

Jianan Liu, Hongbo Cai and Carl Lin

17225: Age Discrimination, Apprenticeship Training and Hiring: Evidence from a Scenario Experiment

Axana Dalle, Toon Wybo, Stijn Baert and Dieter Verhaest

17224: Tax Incentives and Return Migration

Jacopo Bassetto and Giuseppe Ippedico

17223: Loneliness during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Five European Countries

Anthony Lepinteur, Alessio Rebechi, Andrew Clark, Conchita D'Ambrosio, Nicholas Rohde and Claus Vögele

17222: When Do Ordinal Ability Rank Effects Emerge? Evidence from the Timing of School Closures

Marco Bertoni and Saeideh Parkam

17221: The Black-White Lifetime Earnings Gap

Ezra Karger and Anthony Wray

17220: Do Contract Remedies Affect Efficient Renegotiation? An Experiment

Maria Bigoni, Stefania Bortolotti, Francesco Parisi and Xin Zhang

17219: Closing the Gender Gap: Promoting Labour Market Participation

Jorgen Harris and Eleonora Patacchini

17218: Sailing Ship Technology, Navigation and the Duration of Voyages to Australia, 1848-85

Timothy Hatton

17217: Striking the Right Balance: Why Standard Balance Tests Over-Reject the Null, and How to Fix It

Jason Kerwin, Nada Rostom and Olivier Sterck

17216: Beyond the Degree: Fertility Outcomes of 'First in Family' Graduates

Anna Adamecz-Völgyi, Anna Lovasz and Suncica Vujic

17215: Long-Term Pre-Conception Exposure to Local Violence and Infant Health

Eunsik Chang, Sandra Orozco-Aleman and María Padilla-Romo

17214: Inter-Institutional Cooperation and Migrants' Financial Education: An Italian Case Study

Samuel Nocito and Alessandra Venturini

17213: Trading Places: Mobility Responses of Native and Foreign-Born Adults to the China Trade Shock

David Autor, David Dorn and Gordon Hanson

17212: Signaling Effects on the Labor Market: Winners and Losers of University Licensing in a Higher Education Reform

Pablo Lavado, Gustavo Yamada, Joaquin Armas and Mauricio Gonzalez

17211: Directed Search, Wages, and Non-wage Amenities: Evidence from an Online Job Board

Verónica Escudero, Hannah Liepmann and Damian Vergara

17210: Parental Leave: Economic Incentives and Cultural Change

James Albrecht, Per-Anders Edin, Raquel Fernández, Jiwon Lee, Peter Skogman Thoursie and Susan Vroman

17209: Exports and Jobs for Inclusive Growth in Cambodia

Deeksha Kokas, Jaime Alfonso Roche Rodriguez, Gladys Lopez-Acevedo, Raymond Robertson and Wendy Karamba

17208: Worker Power, Immigrant Sorting, and Firm Dynamics

Mikko Silliman and Alexander Willén

17207: Job Mobility and Assortative Matching

Luisa Braunschweig, Wolfgang Dauth and Duncan H.W. Roth

17206: The Knowledge Spillover Theory of Entrepreneurship and Innovation (KSTE+I) Approach and the Advent of AI Technologies: Evidence from the European Regions

D’Alessandro, Francesco, Enrico Santarelli and Marco Vivarelli

17205: The Long-Term Human Capital and Health Impacts of a Pollution Reduction Programme

Nanna Fukushima, Stephanie von Hinke and Emil N. Sørensen

17204: Quality and Accountability of Large Language Models (LLMs) in Healthcare in Low- And Middle-Income Countries (LMIC): A Simulated Patient Study Using ChatGPT

Yafei Si, Yuyi Yang, Xi Wang, Ruopeng An, Jiaqi Zu, Xi Chen, Xiaojing Fan and Sen Gong

17203: Inherited Inequality: A General Framework and a 'Beyond-Averages' Application to South Africa

Paolo Brunori, Francisco Ferreira and Pedro Salas-Rojo

17202: Inequality of Opportunity and Intergenerational Persistence in Latin America

Paolo Brunori, Francisco Ferreira and Guido Neidhöfer

17201: Inequality Bands: Seventy-Five Years of Measuring Income Inequality in Latin America

Facundo Alvaredo, Francois Bourguignon, Francisco Ferreira and Nora Lustig

17200: Population Growth and the Tragedy of the Commons: Can Trade Prevent Natural Resource and Welfare Collapse?

Maurice Schiff

17199: Benefits and Costs of Brain and Ability Drain

Maurice Schiff

17198: The Accuracy of Job Seekers' Wage Expectations

Marco Caliendo, Robert Mahlstedt, Aiko Schmeißer and Sophie Wagner

17197: The Impact of Macroeconomic Conditions on Long-Term Care: Evidence on Prices

Johannes Geyer, Peter Haan and Mia Teschner

17196: The Effect of Export Market Access on Labor Market Power: Firm-Level Evidence from Vietnam

Trang Hoang, Devashish Mitra and Hoang Pham

17195: Ethnic Identity and Anti-immigrant Sentiment: Evidence from Proposition 187

Francisca M. Antman and Brian Duncan

17194: Fast Internet, Women Identity, and Female Genital Mutilation

Jorge Garcia-Hombrados, Daniel Pérez-Parra and Ricardo Ciacci

17193: Sustaining Poverty Gains: A Vulnerability Map to Guide Social Policy

Oscar Barriga Cabanillas, Thomas Bossuroy, Paul Andres Corral Rodas, Carlos Rodriguez Castelan and Emmanuel Skoufias

17192: Supply-Side Drug Policy, Polydrug Use, and the Economic Effects of Withdrawal Symptoms

Alexander Ahammer and Analisa Packham

17191: Looks and Gaming: Who and Why?

Andy Chung, Daniel Hamermesh, Carl Singleton, Zhengxin Wang and Junsen Zhang

17190: The Impact of Children's Access to Public Health Insurance on Their Cognitive Development and Behavior

Marie Hull and Ji Yan

17189: The Illusion of Cyclicality in Entry Wages

Ines Black and Ana Figueiredo

17188: Specific Egalitarianism? Inequality Aversion across Domains

Joan Costa-Font and Frank A. Cowell

17187: Optimal Pre-analysis Plans: Statistical Decisions Subject to Implementability

Maximilian Kasy and Jann Spiess

17186: Adaptive Maximization of Social Welfare

Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Roberto Colomboni and Maximilian Kasy

17185: Evaluating and Pricing Health Insurance in Lower-Income Countries: A Field Experiment in India

Anup Malani, Cynthia Kinnan, Gabriella Conti, Kosuke Imai, Morgen Miller, Shailender Swaminathan, Alessandra Voena and Bartek Woda

17184: Sink or Swim: Testing the Roles of Science and Religion in Raising Environmental Awareness in Indonesia

Armand Sim, Sarah Gultom, Alyas Widita, Wang-Sheng Lee and Umair Khalil

17183: Is Artificial Intelligence Generating a New Paradigm? Evidence from the Emerging Phase

Giacomo Damioli, Vincent Van Roy, Daniel Vertesy and Marco Vivarelli

17182: Work Meaningfulness and Effort

Femke Cnossen and Milena Nikolova

17181: Unlocking Potential: Childcare Services and Refugees' Integration, Employment and Well-Being

Ludovica Gambaro, Mathias Huebener, Sophia Schmitz and C. Katharina Spieß

17180: The Meritocratic Illusion: Inequality and the Cognitive Basis of Redistribution

Arthur Blouin, Anandi Mani, Sharun Mukand and Daniel Sgroi

17179: Driving the Gig Economy

Katharine Abraham, John Haltiwanger, Claire Hou, L. Kristin Sandusky and James R. Spletzer

17178: Kumon In: The Recent, Rapid Rise of Private Tutoring Centers

Edward Kim, Joshua Goodman and Martin R. West

17177: Online versus In-Person Services: Effects on Patients and Providers

Amanda Dahlstrand, Nestor Le Nestour and Guy Michaels

17176: The Effects of Israeli Policies on Palestinians' Basic Needs in the Occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem

Marta Parigi and Hamid R. Oskorouchi

17175: Can Term Limits Accelerate Women's Access to Top Political Positions? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Italy

Carolina Kansikas and Manuel Bagues

17174: Identification of Ex Ante Returns Using Elicited Choice Probabilities: An Application to Preferences for Public-Sector Jobs

Romuald Meango and Esther Mirjam Girsberger

17173: Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining: The Role of Study Time and Class Recordings on University Students' Performance during COVID-19

Chiara Binelli, Simona Lorena Comi, Elena Meschi and Laura Pagani

17172: Natural Disasters and Acceptance of Intimate Partner Violence: The Global Evidence

Astghik Mavisakalyan, Vladimir Otrachshenko and Olga Popova

17171: "Should CEOs' Salaries Be Capped?" A Survey Experiment on Limitarian Preferences

João V. Ferreira, Stratos Ramoglou, Foivos Savva and Michael Vlassopoulos

17170: The Long Run Gender Origins of Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Australia's Convict History

Sefa Awaworyi Churchill, Simon Chang, Russell Smyth and Trong-Anh Trinh

17169: The Long-Run Impacts of Banning Affirmative Action in US Higher Education

Francisca M. Antman, Brian Duncan and Michael Lovenheim

17168: How Cognitive Skills Affect Strategic Behavior: Cognitive Ability, Fluid Intelligence and Judgment

David Gill, Zachary Knepper, Victoria L. Prowse and Junya Zhou

17167: What Is Wrong with Ability-Tracking?

Hartmut Esser

17166: Can Destigmatizing Mental Health Increase Willingness to Seek Help? Experimental Evidence from Nepal

Lindsey Lacey, Nirajana Mishra, Priya Mukherjee, Nikhilesh Prakash, Nishith Prakash, Diane Quinn, Shwetlena Sabarwal and Deepak Saraswat

17165: How Do You Find a Good Manager?

Ben Weidmann, Joseph Vecci, Farah Said, David Deming and Sonia R. Bhalotra

17164: When Beer Is Safer than Water: Beer Availability and Mortality from Waterborne Illnesses

Francisca M. Antman and James Flynn

17163: Empowerment or Indoctrination? Female Training Programs under Dictatorship

Felipe González, Mounu Prem and Cristine von Dessauer

17162: Adjusting Labor along the Intensive MarginS

Jeff Biddle and Daniel Hamermesh

17161: Overeducation, Earnings and Job Satisfaction among Graduates in China

Melanie K. Jones, Ezgi Kaya and Jiarui Nan

17160: The Impacts of Climate Change and Air Pollution on Children's Education Outcomes: Evidence from Vietnam

Hai-Anh Dang, Minh N.N. Do and Cuong Nguyen

17159: Biological Age and Predicting Future Health Care Utilisation

Apostolos Davillas and Andrew Jones

17158: Entrepreneurship Is Dangerously Obsessed with Growth and Incompatible with Current Visions of a Post-growth Society

Wim Naudé

17157: Constructing BEA Highways and Streets Net Wealth Stocks with Detailed Types of Investment and Engineering-Based Estimates of Depreciation

Barbara M. Fraumeni and Robert Kornfeld

17156: How Should We Measure Infrastructure? The Case of Highways and Streets

Robert Kornfeld and Barbara M. Fraumeni

17155: Inequality of Opportunity and Income Redistribution

Marcel Preuss, Germán Reyes, Jason Somerville and Joy Wu

17154: (Don't) Walk This Way: The Econometrics of Crosswalks

Daniel Millimet

17153: Business Cycle Turning Points and Local Labour Markets

Karl Taylor, Soumya Bhadury, Jane Binner and Anandadeep Mandal

17152: Worker Representatives

Julian Budde, Thomas Dohmen, Simon Jäger and Simon Trenkle

17151: Gender Gaps in Time Use: Pan-European Evidence from School Closures during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Benjamin Elsner, Manvi Jindal, Massimiliano Mascherini and Sanna Nivakoski

17150: Financial Inclusion and Threshold Effects in Carbon Emissions

Nidhaleddine Ben Cheikh and Christophe Rault

17149: Fused LASSO as Non-crossing Quantile Regression

Tibor Szendrei, Arnab Bhattacharjee and Mark Schaffer

17148: Earnings Assimilation of Post-reunification East German Migrants in West Germany

Regina Riphahn and Irakli Sauer

17147: Place of Birth and Cognitive Function among Older Americans: Findings from the Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol

Zhuoer Lin and Xi Chen

17146: Can Expanding Contraceptive Access Reduce Adverse Infant Health Outcomes?

James Flynn

17145: Effects of Teaching Practices on Life Satisfaction and Test Scores: Evidence from the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA)

Kelsey O'Connor and Stefano Bartolini

17144: Greener Fleet, Cleaner Air: How Low Emission Zones Reduce Pollution

Eren Aydin, Markus Gehrsitz and Christian Traxler

17143: How Important Are Mental and Physical Health in Career and Family Choices?

Guido Cozzi, Noemi Mantovan and Robert Sauer

17142: The U.S. Low-Wage Structure: A McWage Comparison

Orley Ashenfelter and Stepan Jurajda

17141: Unemployment, Inactivity, and Hiring Chances: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Liam D'hert, Stijn Baert and Louis Lippens

17140: An Analysis of the Changes in British Workers' Real Wages since the 19th Century

John H. Pencavel

17139: Pandemic Layoffs and the Role of Stay-at-Home Orders

Marianna Kudlyak and Erin Wolcott