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10918: Social Insurance and Health

Nicolas Ziebarth

10917: Taking the CON out of Pennsylvania: Did Hip and Knee Replacement Patients Benefit?

Susan Averett, Sabrina Terrizzi and Yang Wang

10916: Minimum Wages and the Health of Hispanic Women

Susan Averett, Julie Smith and Yang Wang

10915: Analyzing Wage Differentials by Fields of Study: Evidence from Turkey

Antonio Di Paolo and Aysıt Tansel

10914: The Rising Return to Non-Cognitive Skill

Per-Anders Edin, Peter Fredriksson, Martin Nybom and Björn Öckert

10913: Born Under a Lucky Star: Financial Aid, College Completion, Labor Supply, and Credit Constraints

Jeffrey Denning

10912: Employer Screening Costs, Recruiting Strategies, and Labor Market Outcomes: An Equilibrium Analysis of On-Campus Recruiting

Russell Weinstein

10911: University Selectivity, Initial Job Quality, and Longer-Run Salary

Russell Weinstein

10910: Financial Hardship and Saving Behaviour: Bayesian Analysis of British Panel Data

Sarah Brown, Pulak Ghosh, Bhuvanesh Pareek and Karl Taylor

10909: The Effects of Lifetime Work Experience on Incidence and Severity of Elderly Poverty in Korea

Seyoung Chae and Almas Heshmati

10908: 'Fair' Welfare Comparisons with Heterogeneous Tastes: Subjective versus Revealed Preferences

Alpaslan Akay, Olivier Bargain and H. Xavier Jara

10907: Back to Bentham, Should We? Large-Scale Comparison of Experienced versus Decision Utility

Alpaslan Akay, Olivier Bargain and H. Xavier Jara

10906: Does Voluntary Risk Taking Affect Solidarity? Experimental Evidence from Kenya

Renate Strobl and Conny Wunsch

10905: Behavioral Responses and Welfare Reform: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment

Robert Hartley and Carlos Lamarche

10904: Employment Protection Legislation and Mismatch: Evidence from a Reform

Fabio Berton, Francesco Devicienti and Sara Grubanov-Boskovic

10903: Social Insurance Reform and Labor Market Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Ethiopia

Admasu Shiferaw, Arjun Bedi, Mans Soderbom and Getnet Alemu

10902: Skills Training and Employment Outcomes in Rural Bihar

Bhaskar Chakravorty and Arjun Bedi

10901: Skill Premiums and the Supply of Young Workers in Germany

Albrecht Glitz and Daniel Wissmann

10900: A Note on the Estimation of Job Amenities and Labor Productivity

Arnaud Dupuy and Alfred Galichon

10899: Workplace Employee Representation and Industrial Relations Performance: New Evidence from the 2013 European Company Survey

John Addison and Paulino Teixeira

10898: The Effects of Globalization and Technology on the Elasticity of Substitution

Hector Sala and Pedro Trivin

10897: Do Environmental Regulations Effect FDI Decisions? The Pollution Haven Hypothesis Revisited

Haeyeon Yoon and Almas Heshmati

10896: The Economic Burden of Chronic Diseases: Estimates and Projections for China, Japan and South Korea

David Bloom, Simiao Chen, Michael Kuhn, Mark McGovern, Les Oxley and Klaus Prettner

10895: Going after the Addiction, Not the Addicted: The Impact of Drug Decriminalization in Portugal

Sónia Félix, Pedro Portugal and Ana Tavares

10894: The Role of the Housing Market in Workers' Resilience to Job Displacement after Firm Bankruptcy

Jordy Meekes and Wolter Hassink

10893: The Unemployment Insurance Taxable Wage Base Mystery

Donald Parsons

10892: Towards an East German Wage Curve: NUTS Boundaries, Labour Market Regions and Unemployment Spillovers

Reinhold Kosfeld and Christian Dreger

10891: Limits to Wage Growth: Understanding the Wage Divergence between Immigrants and Natives

Apoorva Jain and Klara Sabirianova Peter

10890: Patrilocal Residence and Female Labour Supply

Andreas Landmann, Helke Seitz and Susan Steiner

10889: The Timing of Puberty and Gender Differences in Educational Achievement

Kristian Koerselman and Tuomas Pekkarinen

10888: Can Gender Quotas in Candidate Lists Empower Women? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design

Manuel Bagues and Pamela Campa

10887: A Joint Hazard-Longitudinal Model of the Timing of Migration, Immigrant Quality, and Labor Market Assimilation

Apoorva Jain and Klara Sabirianova Peter

10886: One-To-One Technology and Student Outcomes

Marie Hull and Katherine Duch

10885: Using Tax Deductions to Promote Lifelong Learning: Real and Shifting Responses

Wiljan van den Berge, Egbert L. W. Jongen and Karen van der Wiel

10884: The Value of Redistribution: Natural Resources and the Formation of Human Capital under Weak Institutions

Jorge Agüero, Carlos Balcazar, Stanislao Maldonado and Hugo Ñopo

10883: Additional Career Assistance and Educational Outcomes for Students in Lower Track Secondary Schools

Bernd Fitzenberger and Stefanie Licklederer

10882: Consumption Inequality and the Frequency of Purchases

Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Dmitri Koustas

10881: Between-Group Contests over Group-Specific Public Goods with Within-Group Fragmentation

Indraneel Dasgupta and Ranajoy Guha Neogi

10880: The Relationship between Economic Growth and Democracy: Alternative Representations of Technological Change

Almas Heshmati and Nam-Seok Kim

10879: Secular Satiation

Gilles Saint-Paul

10878: Take a Chance on ABBA

Danny Cohen-Zada, Alex Krumer and Offer Moshe Shapir

10877: Too Lucky to Be True: Fairness Views under the Shadow of Cheating

Stefania Bortolotti, Ivan Soraperra, Matthias Sutter and Claudia Zoller

10876: Why Is Unemployment Duration a Sorting Criterion in Hiring?

Eva Van Belle, Ralf Caers, Marijke De Couck, Valentina Di Stasio and Stijn Baert

10875: Working from Home and the Willingness to Accept a Longer Commute

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

10874: Can Financial Incentives Help People Trying to Establish New Habits? Experimental Evidence with New Gym Members

Mariana Carrera, Heather Royer, Mark Stehr and Justin Syndor

10873: The Value of a Healthy Home: Lead Paint Remediation and Housing Values

Stephen Billings and Kevin Schnepel

10872: Life After Lead: Effects of Early Interventions for Children Exposed to Lead

Stephen Billings and Kevin Schnepel

10871: Exit, Voice or Loyalty? An Investigation into Mandated Portability of Front-Loaded Private Health Plans

Juan Pablo Atal, Hanming Fang, Martin Karlsson and Nicolas Ziebarth

10870: Introducing Risk Adjustment and Free Health Plan Choice in Employer-Based Health Insurance: Evidence from Germany

Adam Pilny, Ansgar Wübker and Nicolas Ziebarth

10869: Tony Atkinson and His Legacy

Andrea Brandolini, Stephen Jenkins and John Micklewright

10868: Survey Under-Coverage of Top Incomes and Estimation of Inequality: What Is the Role of the UK's SPI Adjustment?

Richard Burkhauser, Nicolas Hérault, Stephen Jenkins and Roger Wilkins

10867: Assessing the Impact of a Minimum Income Scheme in the Basque Country

Sara de la Rica and Lucía Gorjón

10866: If Looks Could Heal: Child Health and Paternal Investment

Marlon R. Tracey and Solomon Polachek

10865: The Effects of Paternity Leave on Fertility and Labor Market Outcomes

Lidia Farre and Libertad Gonzalez

10864: Less Alimony after Divorce: Spouses' Behavioral Response to the 2008 Alimony Reform in Germany

Julia Bredtmann and Christina Vonnahme

10863: The Marital Satisfaction of Differently-Aged Couples

Wang-Sheng Lee and Terra McKinnish

10862: Caregivers in the Family: Daughters, Sons and Social Norms

Francesca Barigozzi, Helmuth Cremer and Kerstin Roeder

10861: Worries across Time and Age in Germany: Bringing Together Open- and Close-Ended Questions

Julia Rohrer, Martin Bruemmer, Jürgen Schupp and Gert Wagner

10860: Does Daughter Deficit Promote Parental Substance Use? Longitudinal Evidence on Smoking from Rural China

Xi Chen

10859: An Injury to One Is an Injury to All: Terrorism's Spillover Effects on Bilateral Trade

Cong Pham and Chris Doucouliagos

10858: The Political Cost of Being Soft on Crime: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Francesco Drago, Roberto Galbiati and Francesco Sobbrio

10857: Drivers of the Underground Economy around the Millienium: A Long Term Look for the United States

Rajeev Goel, James Saunoris and Friedrich Schneider

10856: Governance and Public Service Delivery in India

Farzana Afridi

10855: Entrepreneurship, Education and the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Africa

Wim Naudé

10854: Perception of Corruption and Public Support for Redistribution in Latin America

Esther Hauk, Mónica Oviedo and Xavi Ramos

10853: Moving to Despair? Migration and Well-Being in Pakistan

Joyce Chen, Katrina Kosec and Valerie Mueller

10852: Are Immigrant and Minority Homeownership Rates Gaining Ground in the US?

Durba Chakrabarty, Michael J. Osei, John Winters and Danyang Zhao

10851: Ethnic Capital and Intergenerational Transmission of Educational Attainment

Agnieszka Postepska

10850: Immigration Enforcement and Foster Care Placements

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes and Esther Arenas-Arroyo

10849: Do Refugees Impact Voting Behavior in the Host Country? Evidence from Syrian Refugee Inflows in Turkey

Onur Altindag and Neeraj Kaushal

10848: English Proficiency and Test Scores of Immigrant Children in the US

Ainoa Aparicio

10847: What Happens When Econometrics and Psychometrics Collide? An Example Using the PISA Data

John Jerrim, Luis Alejandro Lopez-Agudo, Oscar Marcenaro Gutierrez and Nikki Shure

10846: The Role of Demand in Fostering Product vs Process Innovation: A Model and an Empirical Test

Herbert Dawid, Gabriele Pellegrino and Marco Vivarelli

10845: Access to and Returns from Unpaid Graduate Internships

Angus Holford

10844: Does Random Selection of Commissioners Improve the Quality of Selected Candidates? An Investigation in the Italian Academia

Daniele Checchi, Silvia De Poli and Enrico Rettore

10843: Education, Governance, Trade and Distance: Impact on Technology Diffusion and the East Asia-Latin America Productivity Gap

Maurice Schiff

10842: The Difficult School-To-Work Transition of High School Dropouts: Evidence from a Field Experiment

Pierre Cahuc, Stéphane Carcillo and Andreea Minea

10841: The Assimilation of Young Workers into the Labour Market in France: A Stochastic Earnings Frontier Approach

Stephen Bazen and Khalid Maman Waziri

10840: Pension Rules and Labour Market Mobility

Marloes Lammers, Hans Bloemen and Stefan Hochguertel

10839: Long-Term Effects of Extended Unemployment Benefits for Older Workers

Tomi Kyyrä and Hanna Onerva Pesola

10838: Public Opinion on Immigration in Europe: Preference versus Salience

Timothy Hatton

10837: International Emigrant Selection on Occupational Skills

Alexander Patt, Jens Ruhose, Simon Wiederhold and Miguel Flores

10836: Can Gifted and Talented Education Raise the Academic Achievement of All High-Achieving Students?

Adam S. Booij, Ferry Haan and Erik Plug

10835: Training Contracts, Employee Turnover, and the Returns from Firm-Sponsored General Training

Mitchell Hoffman and Stephen Burks

10834: Disease and Fertility: Evidence from the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Sweden

Nina Boberg-Fazlic, Maryna Ivets, Martin Karlsson and Therese Nilsson

10833: Nonmarital and Teen Fertility

Jason Fletcher and Jessica Polos

10832: What Women Want (Their Men to Do): Housework and Satisfaction in Australian Households

Gigi Foster and Leslie Stratton

10831: Do Significant Labor Market Events Change Who Does the Chores? Paid Work, Housework and Power in Mixed-Gender Australian Households

Gigi Foster and Leslie Stratton

10830: Women Make Houses, Women Make Homes

Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Melanie Khamis and Mutlu Yuksel

10829: Top Earnings Inequality and the Gender Pay Gap: Canada, Sweden and the United Kingdom

Nicole M. Fortin, Brian Bell and Michael Johannes Böhm

10828: An Advisor Like Me? Advisor Gender and Post-Graduate Careers in Science

Patrick Gaulé and Mario Piacentini

10827: Equilibrium Search and the Impact of Equal Opportunities for Women

Melvyn Coles and Marco Francesconi

10826: The Gender Wage Gap in Developed Countries

Astrid Kunze

10825: I (Don't) Like You! But Who Cares? Gender Differences in Same Sex and Mixed Sex Teams

Leonie Gerhards and Michael Kosfeld

10824: Revealing the Economic Consequences of Group Cohesion

Simon Gächter, Chris Starmer and Fabio Tufano

10823: The Impact of Sleep Restriction on Contributions and Punishment: First Evidence

Jeremy Clark and David Dickinson

10822: The Economic Value of Breaking Bad: Misbehavior, Schooling and the Labor Market

Nicholas Papageorge, Victor Ronda and Yu Zheng

10821: Unordered Monotonicity

James Heckman and Rodrigo Pinto

10820: Social Comparisons in Oligopsony

Laszlo Goerke and Michael Neugart

10819: Security, Trade, and Political Violence

Francesco Amodio, Leonardo Baccini and Michele Di Maio