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The EU Gender Earnings Gap: Job Segregation and Working Time as Driving Facto...
This paper estimates size and impact factors of the gender pay gap in Europe. It adds to the literature in three aspects. First, we update existing figures on the gender pay... -
Elementary index bias: evidence for the euro area from a large scanner dataset
We provide evidence on the effect of elementary index choice on inflation measurement in the euro area. Using scanner data for 15,844 individual items from 42 product categories... -
Early Life Adversity and Children’s Competence Development: Evidence from the...
This paper investigates the role of early life adversity and home resources in terms of competence formation and school achievement based on data from an epidemiological cohort... -
Dynare model code
The file contains the Dynare model code for: W. Roeger, L. Vogel: Horizontal Transfers and Consumption Smoothing in a Monetary Union, JBNS -
Does Social Media Increase Labour Productivity?
Social media applications such as wikis, blogs or social networks are being increasingly applied in firms. These applications can be used for external communication and internal... -
Does Participation Increase Outcome Acceptance? Evidence from a Power-to-take...
It is often conjectured that participatory decision making may increase acceptance, especially of unfavorable decisions. The present paper tests this conjecture in a... -
Does online availability increase citations? A replication study of McCabe an...
This note reports on a successful attempt to reproduce the estimation results reported in McCabe and Snyder (2015). The authors investigate the link between the online... -
Does banknote quality affect counterfeit detection? Experimental evidence fro...
This paper investigates whether a clean banknote circulation helps the general public to more easily detect counterfeits. We conducted an experimental study with 250 consumers... -
Determinants of Willingness to Bribe: Micro Evidence from the Educational Sec...
We use a unique dataset based on reported direct personal bribes paid by arts students in China at examinations and in the college admissions process to study willingness to... -
Determinants of Business Fixed Investment: Evidence from German Firm-Level Da...
Data and program routines for the paper "Determinants of Business Fixed Investment: Evidence from German Firm-Level Data" accepted for publication in Journal of Economics and... -
Data set for Roodman replication of Bleakley 2010
Data and code for Roodman replication and reanalysis of Bleakley (2010), "Malaria Eradication in the Americas: A Retrospective Analysis of Childhood Exposure." *** This data... -
Data set for Roodman replication of Bleakley 2007
Data and code for Roodman replication and reanalysis of Bleakley (2007), "Disease and Development: Evidence from Hookworm Eradication in the American South." -
Conservative politicians and voting on same-sex marriage
We examine whether conservative politicians are less likely to support same‐sex marriage when they run for office in safe rather than in contested districts using new data based... -
Coaching Disadvantaged Young People: Evidence from Firm Level Data (replicati...
In Germany, apprenticeship training firms currently face a shrinking number of qualified schoolleavers because of smaller birth cohorts and an increasing proportion of school... -
Coaching, Counseling, Case‐Working: Do They Help the Older Unemployed Out of ...
Intensified counseling, job search assistance and related policies have been found to be effective for labor market integration of the unemployed by a large number of studies,... -
Characteristics of Banking Crises (replication data)
This paper compares determinants of banking sector crises using an early warning system approach in a diverse cross-country panel. We cover 152 countries using annual data from... -
Career Planning, School Grades, and Transitions: The Last Two Years in a Germ...
In Germany, students in lower track secondary schools (LTSS) typically receive intensive career guidance. Nevertheless, the majority of LTSS student graduates does not start an... -
Bribing Behaviour and Sample Selection: Evidence from Post-Socialist Countrie...
The Life in Transition Survey II, conducted jointly by the EBRD and the World Bank in late 2010, surveyed almost 39,000 households in 34 countries, mainly in the former... -
Banking Overleveraging and Macro Instability: A Model and VSTAR Estimations-r...
Overleveraging of the banking sector has been considered one of the main causes of the 2007--09 financial crisis and the subsequent great recession. It was also of major concern... -
Averaging Across Asset Allocation Models (replication data)
Combination of asset allocation models is rewarding if (i) the applied risk function is concave and (ii) there is no dominating model. We show that most common risk...