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Can conflict affect individuals’ preferences for income redistribution? A new paper published.

Posted on June 28, 2023 by admin

Residing in war-affected regions increases individuals’ support for income redistribution. Shai, O. Can conflict affect individuals’ preferences for income redistribution?. J Popul Econ (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-023-00963-z Free to read: https://rdcu.be/dfyF1 JOPE has CiteScore 9.2 (2022) MORE Info & Impact Factor 4.7 (2021) Vol. … Continue reading →

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CNKI Lecture on Social Identity and the Chinese Labor Market on June 20, 2023 by Klaus F. Zimmermann.

Posted on June 19, 2023 by admin

The lecture is given on 20 June 2023, 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm (Berlin time) and 8:00 pm – 9:15 pm (Beijing time). Ends;

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Differential fertility, school enrollment, and development. A new paper published in the Journal of Population Economics.

Posted on June 18, 2023 by admin

A decline in the ratio of child earnings to parental earnings or a rise in education subsidy rates can increase enrollment ratios and decrease fertility. Zhang, J., Liu, H. Differential fertility, school enrollment, and development. J Popul Econ (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-023-00954-0 … Continue reading →

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Survival of the literati: Social status and reproduction in Ming–Qing China. A new paper published in the Journal of Population Economics.

Posted on June 16, 2023 by admin

An empirical investigation of China between 1350 and 1920 finds a positive relationship between social status and net reproduction. Hu, S. Survival of the literati: Social status and reproduction in Ming–Qing China. Journal of Population Economics (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-023-00960-2 Free read: … Continue reading →

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Troubled in school: does maternal involvement matter for adolescents? A new paper published in the Journal of Population Economics.

Posted on June 15, 2023 by admin

The paper finds that an increase in maternal involvement leads to a significant decrease in adolescents’ trouble in school. Norris, J., van Hasselt, M. Troubled in school: does maternal involvement matter for adolescents? Journal of Population Economics (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-023-00950-4 OPEN … Continue reading →

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Health and aging before and after retirement. A new paper published in the Journal of Population Economics.

Posted on June 14, 2023 by admin

In support of the health deficit model, the paper finds that the health status of individuals from low- and high-status groups diverges before and after retirement. Abeliansky, A.L., Strulik, H. Health and aging before and after retirement. Journal of Population … Continue reading →

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CiteScore 2022 journal ranking: Journal of Population Economics ranks much higher.

Posted on June 13, 2023 by admin

Scopus has adjusted its CiteScore measure: “CiteScore 2022 counts the citations received in 2019-2022 to articles, reviews, conference papers, book chapters and data papers published in 2019-2022, and divides this by the number of publications published in 2019-2022.” It has … Continue reading →

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Technology and survival in preindustrial England: a Malthusian view. A new paper published in the Journal of Population Economics.

Posted on June 13, 2023 by admin

The paper suggests the existence of two distinct Malthusian regimes in preindustrial England: a survival-driven regime, and a later technology-driven regime. Attar, M.A. Technology and survival in preindustrial England: a Malthusian view. Journal of Population Economics (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-023-00952-2. Free read: … Continue reading →

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Flashlight: Centenary Symposium June 8 – 9, 2023, of Princeton’s Industrial Relations Section.

Posted on June 11, 2023 by admin

Congratulations to the Industrial Relations Section of Princeton University and its leader Orley Ashenfelter celebrating 100 years of tremendous success in research and policy impact: More information. Ends;

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Does asking about citizenship increase labor survey non-response? A new paper published in the Journal of Population Economics.

Posted on June 8, 2023 by admin

The paper finds that the question causes non-citizens and Hispanics to refuse to participate in the survey disproportionately. Bernhardt, R., Wunnava, P.V. Does asking about citizenship increase labor survey non-response? Journal of Population Economics (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-023-00945-1 Free read: https://rdcu.be/ddUB0 JOPE … Continue reading →

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