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On the Tragedy of Mass Shooting: the Crime Effects
A new GLO Discussion Paper suggests that mass shooting incidents are associated with a rise in crimes in general, especially those carried out for monetary gains. GLO Discussion Paper No. 951, 2021 On the Tragedy of Mass Shooting: the Crime … Continue reading
Climate Shocks, Migration, and Labor Markets: A Gender Analysis from West Africa
A new GLO Discussion Paper finds that climate shocks may disrupt long-standing gender roles. GLO Discussion Paper No. 950, 2021 Climate Shocks, Migration, and Labor Markets: A Gender Analysis from West Africa – Download PDFby Elmallakh, Nelly & Wodon, Quentin … Continue reading
Do Refugees with Better Mental Health Better Integrate? Evidence from the Building a New Life in Australia Longitudinal Surve
A new GLO Discussion Paper finds large consequences for labor market performance of refugees and children wellbeing. GLO Discussion Paper No. 949, 2021 Do Refugees with Better Mental Health Better Integrate? Evidence from the Building a New Life in Australia … Continue reading
Equivalence scale and income poverty: Two approaches to estimate country-specific scale for the Czech Republic
A new GLO Discussion Paper studies approaches to to transform household income to an equivalent for individuals. GLO Discussion Paper No. 948, 2021 Equivalence scale and income poverty: Two approaches to estimate country-specific scale for the Czech Republic – Download … Continue reading
How US Governor’s Party Affects Black Workers
A new GLO Discussion Paper examines the impact of U.S governor’s party allegiance (Republican vs Democrat) on the ethnic wage gap to show that the vast majority of subgroups of black workers earnings are not affected by democrat governors’ policies. … Continue reading
Public procurement and supplier job creation: Insights from auctions
A new GLO Discussion Paper studies sealed-bid public procurement contract (PPC) auctions of construction works, discontinuity in bidders’ win margin and firms’ daily employment variation to provide a causal estimate of winning a PPC on firms’ employment. GLO Discussion Paper … Continue reading
Inequality in Electricity Consumption and Economic Growth: Evidence from a Small Area Estimation Study
A new GLO Discussion Paper shows evidence of a large spatial heterogeneity in the electric power consumption between districts and provinces in Vietnam. GLO Discussion Paper No. 945, 2021 Inequality in Electricity Consumption and Economic Growth: Evidence from a Small … Continue reading
Mind the gap measuring consumption and income from household surveys and national accounts data
A new GLO Discussion Paper finds substantial and rising gaps in the measurement of consumption and income based on household surveys and national accounts data. GLO Discussion Paper No. 944, 2021 Mind the Gap – Download PDFby Prydz, Espen Beer … Continue reading
Happiness in the Lab: What Can Be Learned about Subjective Well-Being from Experiments?
A new GLO Discussion Paper explores the important contributions that happiness-in-the-lab experiments can make to the debates about stylized facts by testing the causality of the relationships. GLO Discussion Paper No. 943, 2021 Happiness in the Lab: What Can Be … Continue reading
Return migrants and the wage premium: does the legal status of migrants matter?
A new paper published ONLINE FIRST finds that, upon return, undocumented migrants experience a wage penalty compared with documented migrants, as well as relative to non-migrants. Return migrants and the wage premium: does the legal status of migrants matter? by … Continue reading