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The Effect of Weather-Induced Internal Migration on Local Labor Markets: Evidence from Uganda
weather shocks internal migration labor market Sub-Saharan Africa
2012/10/19
Relying on census data collected in 2002 and historical weather data for Uganda, we
estimate the impact of weather-induced internal migration on the probability for non-migrants
living in the destin...
Please Call Again: Correcting Non-Response Bias in Treatment Effect Models
survey non response sample selectivity treatment effect model randomized controlled trial
2012/10/23
We propose a novel selectivity correction procedure to deal with survey attrition, at the crossroads of the "Heckit" and of the bounding approach of Lee (2009). As a substitute for the instrument need...
The Effect of Breastfeeding on Children's Cognitive and Noncognitive Development
breastfeeding
2012/10/23
This paper uses propensity score matching methods to investigate the relationship between breastfeeding and children's cognitive and noncognitive development. We find that breastfeeding for four weeks...
The Effect of Religiosity and Religious Festivals on Positional Concerns: An Experimental Investigation of Ramadan
positional concerns religion, Ramadan Islam
2012/10/18
This paper examines the effect of religion on positional concerns using survey experiments. We focus on two of the dimensions of religion – degree of religiosity and religious festivals. By conducting...
The Effect of Religion on Cooperation and Altruistic Punishment: Experimental Evidence from Public Goods Experiments
cooperation experiment public goods punishment religion
2012/10/18
This paper experimentally examines how religious festivals and the degree of religiosity affect cooperation and altruistic punishment by using public goods experiments. We conducted the experiments in...
The Causal Effect of Education on Health: What is the Role of Health Behaviors?
health education health behaviors Europe
2012/10/24
In this paper we investigate the contribution of health related behaviors to the education gradient, using an empirical approach that addresses the endogeneity of both education and behaviors in the h...
Mothers Do Matter: New Evidence on the Effect of Parents' Schooling on Children's Schooling Using Swedish Twin Data
twins twin-fixed effects schooling intergenerational mobility
2012/10/24
Behrman and Rosenzweig (2002) used data on a small sample of MZ (monozygotic, identical) twin parents and their children to show that father's schooling is more important than mother's schooling for c...
The Kid's Speech: The Effect of Stuttering on Human Capital Acquisition
speech impairment stuttering human capital educational attainment
2012/10/26
A number of studies have shown that childhood speech impairments such as stuttering are associated with lower test scores and educational attainment. However, it is unclear whether this result is caus...
The Effect of Public Sector Employment on Women's Labour Market Outcomes
public sector employment gender gaps labour market transitions
2012/10/26
This paper addresses the role played by Public Sector (PS) employment across different OECD labour markets in explaining: (i) gender differences regarding choices to work in either PS or private secto...
The Effect of Product Market Competition on Job Instability
product market competition fi xed-term employment labor contract
2012/10/30
This paper assesses the impact of product market competition on job instability as proxied by the use of fixed-term labor contracts. Using both worker data from the Spanish Labor Force Survey and firm...
Intra-Household Work Timing: The Effect on Joint Activities and the Demand for Child Care
labor supply work timing time allocation
2012/10/31
This study examines if couples time their work hours and how this work timing influences child care demand and the time that spouses jointly spend on leisure, household chores and child care. By using...
Tax Evasion, Welfare Fraud, and "The Broken Windows" Effect: An Experiment in Belgium, France and the Netherlands
tax evasion social fraud social comparisons cross-country comparisons experiments
2012/10/31
In a series of experiments conducted in Belgium (Wallonia and Flanders), France and the Netherlands, we compare behavior regarding tax evasion and welfare dodging, with and without information about o...
The Effect of Immigration on the School Performance of Natives: Cross Country Evidence Using PISA Test Scores
immigrants school performance natives
2012/11/1
We study whether a higher share of immigrant pupils affects the school performance of natives using aggregate multi-country data from PISA. We find evidence of a negative and statistically significant...
The Threat Effect of Participation in Active Labor Market Programs on Job Search Behavior of Migrants in Germany
immigrants policy evaluation rese rvation wage search effort expectations,unemployment duration program evaluation active labor market policy
2012/11/1
Labor market programs may affect unemployed individuals' behavior before they enroll. Such ex ante effects may differ according to ethnic origin. We apply a novel method that relates self-reported per...
Alcohol and Student Performance: Estimating the Effect of Legal Access
alcohol post-secondary education minimum legal drinking age
2012/11/1
We consider the effect of legal access to alcohol, which is known to increase drinking behavior, on academic performance. We first estimate the effect using an RD design but argue that this approach i...