Do re‐employment bonuses increase employment? Evidence from the Idaho Return to Work Bonus programme
Economica, EarlyView.Abstract In June 2020, Idaho announced the Return to Work Bonus (RWB) programme, which provided residents who returned to work with bonuses of up to $1500. We present difference‐in‐differences, triple differences, event studies and synthetic control estimates suggesting that the programme may have supported employment and workforce participation ...
Duncan R. Hobbs, Michael R. Strain
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Resilience in a noisy urban system
Regional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract The ability of cities to recuperate from disturbances and return to their evolutionary pathways depends, first and foremost, on the type of damage that the shock created. But in addition, it depends on how information is transmitted in the urban system and on how noise filters distort the information that reaches economic agents.
Dani Broitman, Daniel Czamanski
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Assessing the Relationships of Expenditure and Health Outcomes in Healthcare Systems: A System Design Approach. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel)Vărzaru AA.
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IQ, personality and the payday effect in horse race betting
Economica, EarlyView.We investigate increases in betting activity, on both the extensive and intensive margins, in response to predictable changes in financial resources. We examine the extent to which income, cognitive ability, and the personality traits conscientiousness and extraversion predict these choices.
Tuomo Kainulainen +3 more
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Application of Wastewater-Based Epidemiology in Japan to Estimate the Prevalence of Substance Use Including Methamphetamine and Ephedrine. [PDF]
Chem Asian JDo QTT +4 more
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Competition and payments to African chiefs on the Gold Coast during the slave trade, 1679‒1704
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract The manuscript records of the Royal African Company show that the Company paid African chiefs for access to trade along the caravan routes on the Gold Coast in the seventeenth century. This paper documents and examines these payments. Using an event study, I establish that after the Glorious Revolution in 1688 when the Company's monopoly in ...
Jose Rowell Corpuz
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Comparative analysis of stochastic seasonality, January effect and market efficiency between emerging and industrialized markets. [PDF]
HeliyonEduah N, Debrah G, Aidoo EK, Mettle FO.
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A theory of fiscal policy response to an epidemic. [PDF]
Health Econ, 2022 Pang Y.
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Life‐cycle living standards of male‐headed households: Evidence from Stockholm, 1800–80
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Recent research in economic history argues for using a household life cycle standard‐of‐living approach that includes the income and expenses of all household members and considers fluctuations in the household over the life course. This study builds on that approach by empirically examining the development of living standards in male‐headed ...
Anton Svensson
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Global Marine Fishery Stock Productivity Under Climate Change. [PDF]
Glob Chang BiolMa S +6 more
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