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Fewer exam retakes, better results?

Policy change at the University of Bologna improved academic performance and reduced dropout rates

Rising temperatures hurt Europe’s economy

New study highlights the productivity impact of global warming

Air pollution cuts job seekers’ wage demands

New study links poor air quality to reduced job search effort

Do salary history bans really help level the playing field?

Voluntary disclosure of past salaries undermines efforts to close pay gaps and promote wage equality in the U.S.

NHS trainee doctors quit due to unfavorable working conditions

Reform that cut pay for unsocial hours has contributed to higher dropout rates and worsened patient outcomes

50 years of breakthroughs and barriers: Women in economics, policy, and leadership

Study shows persistent gender gaps and the complex factors hindering women’s advancement in top roles

Matching workers and jobs online

IZA workshop discusses new research on virtual job market

Introducing the IZA/Fable SWIPE Consumption Index

Real-time insights into German consumer spending

Motivated cognition drives discriminatory beliefs

Survey experiment highlights the role of self-interest in shaping negative stereotypes among German participants

How do unequal opportunities impact support for redistribution?

New research reveals people are more tolerant of inequality when earnings inequality is due to unequal opportunities

Employee Stock Ownership Plans boost job satisfaction in U.S. manufacturing sector

Study finds higher satisfaction with culture, leadership, and work-life balance in employee-owned firms

AI and automation: How should we tax the future?

New study explores the challenges of taxing labor and capital in a rapidly changing world

Female economists outshine males in shaping public opinion

New study challenges traditional notions of the gender authority gap

How underconfidence contributes to the gender wage gap

Study highlights need for early interventions in education and career paths

Children’s honesty influenced by social environment and upbringing

Study finds positive long-term effect of mentoring program for children from disadvantaged backgrounds

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