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The Role of Firms and Job Mobility in the Assimilation of Immigrants: Former Soviet Union Jews in Israel 1990–2019

Abstract. We study how job mobility, firms, and firm-ladder climbing can shape immigrants’ labor market success. Our context is the mass migration of forme

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The Rise of the Chinese Communist Party

Abstract. We examine the rise of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in wartime China. Using a spatial regression discontinuity design and several measures a

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Firms’ Inflation Expectations in a Monetary Union

Abstract. Using data from the euro area SAFE, a novel survey of firms’ inflation expectations including a randomized controlled trial, we show that firms’

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Mining for Peace

Abstract. We study the feasibility of opening new mines in ethnically diverse countries without escalating the risk of conflict. We propose a theoretical m

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Socially Optimal Crime and Punishment

Abstract. This paper develops a dynamic equilibrium model of crime with heterogeneous agents and human capital accumulation. Agents decide whether to commi

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The Journal of the European Economic Association (JEEA) has a worldwide reputation for publishing articles of the highest scientific quality in theoretical and empirical economics for a global audienc...

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Political Interdependence: Evidence from Emigrant Voter Turnout in 1,267 Elections Worldwide

Abstract. We document political interdependence driven by international migration. To examine whether elections in residence countries impact emigrant turn

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Recursive Preferences, Correlation Aversion, and the Temporal Resolution of Uncertainty

Abstract. This paper investigates a novel behavioral feature of recursive preferences: aversion to risks that persist over time, or simply correlation aver

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Wealth and its Distribution in Germany, 1895–2021

Abstract. German history over the past 125 years has been turbulent. Marked by two world wars, revolutions and major regime changes, as well as a hyperinfl

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What is the Impact of a Major Unconventional Monetary Policy Intervention?

Abstract. How does the credible announcement of an unconventional monetary policy intervention affect bank lending standards during crises? We use a major

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Credit Conditions when Lenders are Commonly Owned

Abstract. We investigate how common ownership between lenders affects the terms of syndicated loans. We provide a novel view on the role of common ownershi

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Emotional content influences opinions more than facts: Evidence from a large-scale experiment in Italy

Emotional content does not merely inform; it shapes opinions in a way that makes them resistant to factual correction. Using a large-scale survey experiment in Italy, this column studies how emotions ...

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Emotions, Beliefs, and Policy Views

Abstract. How do emotions affect policy views? How do they influence the way people process factual information? We address these questions using a survey

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Democracy, Redistribution, and Inequality: Evidence from the English Poor Law

Abstract. This paper tests whether inequality shapes the redistributive impact of democratization by examining changes to the governance of councils provid

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Free Movement of Inventors: Open-Border Policy and Innovation in Switzerland

Abstract. We study the innovation effects of the Agreement on the Free Movement of Persons, signed by Switzerland and the European Union in 1999. We exploi

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Wealth Heterogeneity and the Marginal Propensity to Consume Out of Wealth

Abstract. We provide detailed estimates of how the marginal propensity to consume out of wealth (MPC) varies along the distribution of household wealth and

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Innovation Union: Costs and Benefits of Innovation Policy Coordination

Abstract. What is the scope for international cooperation in innovation policy in economies closely integrated via trade? We address this question by build

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What Drives Overstay? The Case of Afghan Asylum Seekers in Germany

Abstract. The paper is structured around three main contributions. First, it takes advantage of a unique survey on Afghan asylum seekers in Germany to prov

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Leveraging Social Comparisons: The Role of Peer Assignment Policies for Productivity and Stress

Abstract. Using a large-scale real effort experiment, we explore whether and how different peer assignment mechanisms affect worker performance and stress.

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