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1“...We examine the impact of a major earthquake that unexpectedly affected the Canterbury region of New Zealand on a wide‐range of birth outcomes, including birth...”
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2“...This paper examines the amenity value of legalized marijuana by analyzing the impact of marijuana legalization on migration to Colorado. Colorado is the...”
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3by Stillman, Steven Gibson, John McKenzie, David Rohorua, Halahingano Published in World development (01.01.2015)“...We compare successful and unsuccessful applicants to a migration lottery in order to examine the impact of migration on objective and subjective well-being...”
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4by John Gibson David McKenzie Steven Stillman Published in The review of economics and statistics (01.11.2011)“...We use a migration lottery program to overcome the double-selectivity problems posed by migration. We compare a wide range of outcomes for the remaining...”
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5“...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...”
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6by McKenzie, David Gibson, John Stillman, Steven Published in Journal of development economics (01.05.2013)“...Millions of people emigrate every year in search of better opportunities. Anecdotes of emigrants with over-optimistic expectations about the incomes they can...”
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7“...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...”
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8“...A nascent but burgeoning literature examines the importance of non-cognitive skills in determining success across many facets of life. The majority of these...”
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9“...We examine the impact of job displacement and serious health problems on multiple measures of individual and household well-being using longitudinal data. We...”
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10by Stillman, Steven“...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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11“...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...”
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12“...Many destination countries consider implementing points-based migration systems as a way to improve migrants' quality, but our understanding of the actual...”
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13by John Gibson David McKenzie Steven Stillman Published in Economic development and cultural change (01.01.2013)“...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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14“...We examine the impact of a major earthquake that unexpectedly affected the Canterbury region of New Zealand on a wide-range of birth outcomes, including birth...”
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15“...Bigger firms pay higher wages. This note reports tests of the hypothesis that this big-firm premium (BFP) occurs because workers in big firms are more skilled...”
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16“...People migrate to improve their well-being. Yet a large literature suggests that migration can be a stressful process, with potentially negative impacts on...”
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17“...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...”
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18by Gibson, John Stillman, Steven McKenzie, David Rohorua, Halahingano Published in Health economics (01.06.2013)“...ABSTRACT Over 200 million people worldwide live outside their country of birth and typically experience large gains in material well‐being by moving to where...”
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19“...This paper examines the amenityvalue of legalized marijuana by analyzingthe impact of marijuana legalizationon migration to Colorado. Colorado is the...”
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20by DEBORAH A. COBB-CLARK MATHIAS SINNING STEVEN STILLMAN“...The authors use 2009 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) data to link institutional arrangements in OECD countries' to disparities in...”
edited by Adserà, Alícia Tienda, Marta
Published in The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (01.09.2012)