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Noise, Cognitive Function, and Worker Productivity

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Noisy workplaces common in low- and middle-income countries can impair workers' cognitive functions. However, whether this lowers earnings depends on the importance of these functions for productivity and whether workers understand these effects. I study
Joshua T. Dean
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MPEC 2025-J31 : 2025 JT

The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites, and occasional editorial announcements. They are published on behalf of Division F of the International Astronomical Union by the Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
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The Long-Term Effects of Career Guidance in High School and Student Financial Aid: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
This paper studies the effects of a randomized control trial in which Canadian high school students were randomly invited to participate in a career guidance program during high school and/or made eligible for extra financial aid conditional on college ...
Laetitia Renée
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MPEC 2024-J31 : 2024 JF

The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites, and occasional editorial announcements. They are published on behalf of Division F of the International Astronomical Union by the Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
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Background Matters, but Not Whether Parents Are Immigrants: Outcomes of Children Born in Denmark

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
In Europe, the children of migrants often have worse economic outcomes than those with local-born parents. This paper shows that children born in Denmark with immigrant parents (first-generation locals) have lower earnings, higher unemployment, less ...
Mathias Fjællegaard Jensen   +1 more
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The Long-Run Effects of Peer Gender on Occupational Sorting and the Wage Gap

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
We study the impact of the early gender environment on inequality in the labor market. To this end, we link primary school data to occupations and earnings.
Demid Getik, Armando N. Meier
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First-Generation Elite: The Role of School Social Networks

The American Economic Review
High school students from non-elite backgrounds are less likely to have peers with elite-educated parents than their elite counterparts. This difference in social capital is a key driver of the high intergenerational persistence in elite education.
Sarah Cattan, K. Salvanes, E. Tominey
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Job Displacement and Earnings Losses: The Role of Joblessness

American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
A large literature finds that workers displaced in mass layoffs experience persistent earnings losses. We find that the earnings penalty from job displacement is mediated by the length of the jobless spell after displacement.
Bruce Fallick   +3 more
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Fairness properties of compensation schemes

Journal of Law, Economics & Organization
How do different characteristics of pay-for-performance schemes affect fairness perceptions? In two studies, we systematically consider three major classes of incentive schemes: continuous piece rate incentives, discrete bonus schemes, and tournament ...
Christoph K Becker   +4 more
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Routine-Biased Technological Change and Endogenous Skill Investments

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
We investigate how individuals alter their educational investments in response to routine-biased technology. We find that individuals growing up in robot-impacted areas are more likely to complete a bachelor’s degree and experience a relative increase in
D. Branco   +2 more
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