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1by Senik, Claudia Published in Journal of economic behavior & organization (2009)“...This paper provides direct evidence that income comparisons exert a significant impact on subjective well-being. It also evaluates the relative importance of...”
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2“...We reevaluate the role of human capital in determining the wealth of nations. We use standard human capital theory to estimate stocks of human capital and...”
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3by Amalia R. Miller Published in Journal of population economics (01.07.2011)“...This paper estimates the effects of motherhood timing on female career path, using biological fertility shocks to instrument for age at first birth. Motherhood...”
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4“...We offer a unified analysis of the growth of low-skill service occupations between 1980 and 2005 and the concurrent polarization of US employment and wages. We...”
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5by Gobillon, Laurent Duranton, Gilles Combes, Pierre-Philippe Published in Journal of urban economics (2008)“...Spatial wage disparities can result from spatial differences in the skill composition of the workforce, in non-human endowments, and in local interactions. To...”
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6“...We consider statistical inference for regression when data are grouped into clusters, with regression model errors independent across clusters but correlated...”
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7by David H. Autor Published in The Journal of economic perspectives (01.07.2015)“...In this essay, I begin by identifying the reasons that automation has not wiped out a majority of jobs over the decades and centuries. Automation does indeed...”
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8“...Abstract We show that the neighborhoods in which children grow up shape their earnings, college attendance rates, and fertility and marriage patterns by...”
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9by van Ours, J.C Stoelaijer, L“...Previous empirical studies on the effect of age on productivity and wages find contradicting results. Some studies find that if workers grow older there is an...”
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Published in De Economist (Netherlands) (2011)
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10by Marianne Bertrand Emir Kamenica Jessica Pan Published in The Quarterly journal of economics (01.05.2015)“...We examine causes and consequences of relative income within households. We show that the distribution of the share of income earned by the wife exhibits a...”
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11by Deming, David J Published in The Quarterly journal of economics (2017)“...Abstract The labor market increasingly rewards social skills. Between 1980 and 2012, jobs requiring high levels of social interaction grew by nearly 12...”
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12“...We document differences in human-capital deployment between diversified and focused firms. We find that diversified firms have higher labor productivity and...”
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13“...Over 20 percent of prison and jail inmates in the United States are currently awaiting trial, but little is known about the impact of pretrial detention on...”
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14“...The authors adopt the Five-Factor Model of personality structure to explore how personality affected the earnings of a large group of men and women who...”
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15“...Abstract We disaggregate the self-employed into incorporated and unincorporated to distinguish between “entrepreneurs” and other business owners. We show that...”
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16“...We study the effects of industrial robots on US labor markets. We show theoretically that robots may reduce employment and wages and that their local impacts...”
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17by Card, David Cardoso, Ana Rute Kline, Patrick Published in The Quarterly journal of economics (01.05.2016)“...Abstract There is growing evidence that firm-specific pay premiums are an important source of wage inequality. These premiums will contribute to the gender...”
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18by Raj Chetty Nathaniel Hendren Patrick Kline Emmanuel Saez Nicholas Turner Published in The American economic review (01.05.2014)“...We present new evidence on trends in intergenerational mobility in the United States using administrative earnings records. We find that percentile rank-based...”
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19“...Abstract This article studies an asymptotic framework for conducting inference on parameters of the form $\phi(\theta_0)$, where $\phi$ is a known...”
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20by Goldin, Claudia Published in The American economic review (2014)“...The converging roles of men and women are among the grandest advances in society and the economy in the last century. These aspects of the grand gender...”