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“...We compare successful and unsuccessful applicants to a migration lottery in order to examine the impact of migration on objective and subjective well-being...”

“...Much has been written about politicians' preferences for electoral systems, yet little is known about the preferences of voters. In 1993, New Zealand had a...”

“...Between November 18th and 25th, 2020, 348,810 out of 500,607 (69.7 percent) eligible residents of the South Tyrol region of Italy volunteered to take a...”

“...We examine the impact of job displacement and serious health problems on multiple measures of individual and household well-being using longitudinal data. We...”

“...Between 1996 and 1998, Russia experienced a spectacular decline in economic activity which was followed by a dramatic rebound between 1998 and 2000. We use...”

“...The impacts of international emigration and remittances on incomes and poverty in sending areas are increasingly studied with household survey data. But...”

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“...This paper uses a unique survey designed by the authors to compare migrant children who enter New Zealand through a random ballot with children in the home...”

“...This paper examines the amenityvalue of legalized marijuana by analyzingthe impact of marijuana legalizationon migration to Colorado. Colorado is the...”