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Publikováno v:
Journal of Political Economy. 127:1826-1863
Measurement error is ubiquitous in experimental work. It leads to imperfect statistical controls, attenuated estimated effects of elicited behaviors, and biased correlations between characteristics. We develop simple statistical techniques for dealin
Publikováno v:
Journal of Population Economics
We investigate how the economic consequences of the pandemic, and of the government-mandated measures to contain its spread, affect the self-employed – particularly women – in Germany. For our analysis, we use representative, real-time survey dat
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https://hdl.handle.net/10419/230677
https://hdl.handle.net/10419/230677
Autor:
Caliendo, Marco, Wittbrodt, Linda
In many countries, women are over-represented among low-wage employees, which is why a wage floor could benefit them particularly. Following this notion, we analyse the impact of the German minimum wage introduction in 2015 on the gender wage gap. Ge
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https://hdl.handle.net/10419/250587
https://hdl.handle.net/10419/250587
This paper studies discrimination in financial markets in the context of the “Dreyfus Affair” in 19th century France. We analyze the market performance of firms with Jewish board members during this historical episode. Building on empirical evide
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https://spire.sciencespo.fr/hdl:/2441/5stdfj99hg96f8n537oi1mkfo9
https://spire.sciencespo.fr/hdl:/2441/5stdfj99hg96f8n537oi1mkfo9
Autor:
Morten Hedegaard, Jean-Robert Tyran
Publikováno v:
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics. 10:40-63
We present a new type of field experiment to investigate ethnic prejudice in the workplace. Our design allows us to study how potential discriminators respond to changes in the cost of discrimination. We find that ethnic discrimination is common but
Publikováno v:
ILR Review. 71:329-364
People with disabilities have low employment and wage levels, and some studies suggest employer discrimination is a contributing factor. Following the method of Bertrand and Mullainathan (2003), new evidence is presented from a field experiment that
Publikováno v:
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics. 79:1018-1045
This paper offers the first instrumental variables estimates of the wage returns to volunteer experience. The returns are substantial and differ considerably by gender. The results imply that the unequal valuation of volunteer experience by gender is
Autor:
Susan L. Averett
Rising obesity is a pressing global public health problem responsible for rising health care costs and in some countries one of the leading causes of preventable deaths. There is substantial evidence that obese people are less likely to be employed a
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https://hdl.handle.net/10419/206577
https://hdl.handle.net/10419/206577
Publikováno v:
Electoral Studies. 44:98-108
We analyze how having an incumbent among candidates affects electoral turnout. We use a rich data set providing information on the electoral results of Italian municipal elections over the period 1993-2011. Endogeneity issues are handled through an i
Autor:
Maria De Paola, Francesca Gioia
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Psychology. 53:37-53
We investigate whether and how time pressure affects performance. We conducted a field experiment in which students from an Italian University are proposed to choose between two exam schemes: a standard scheme without time pressure and an alternative