Posts tagged with 'natural experiment'
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November 27, 2019
How earthquakes affect social preferences
When people are exposed to a disaster, their demand for redistribution increases
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October 11, 2018
Challenging the use of the twin instrument in the social sciences
Twins are more often born to healthier women
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August 1, 2014
Hiring credits stimulated employment during recession in France
In response to soaring unemployment during the Great Recession, the French government introduced a hiring credit in December 2008. The […]
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June 23, 2014
Encouraging single mothers to work – evidence from the Netherlands
Welfare benefits are a double-edged sword. On the one hand, the poor need them to survive, on the other hand […]
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September 11, 2013
High testosterone, high wages?
Does the level of testosterone, which is associated with more aggressive and competitive behavior, explain why men earn more than […]