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View article: Replication data for: Peers with Special Needs: Effects and Policies
Replication data for: Peers with Special Needs: Effects and Policies Open
Balestra, Simone, Eugster, Beatrix, and Liebert, Helge, (2022) “Peers with Special Needs: Effects and Policies.” Review of Economics and Statistics 104:3, 602–618.
View article: Summer‐born struggle: The effect of school starting age on health, education, and work
Summer‐born struggle: The effect of school starting age on health, education, and work Open
Children starting school older consistently exhibit better educational outcomes. In this paper, we underscore child development as a mechanism driving this effect. Using unique administrative data on health examinations, we study the causa…
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STATA Code Main Analysis
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STATA Code Data Preparation
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STATA Code Simulation
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View article: Disability, Gender and Race: Does Educational Attainment Reduce Earning Disparity for All or Just Some?
Disability, Gender and Race: Does Educational Attainment Reduce Earning Disparity for All or Just Some? Open
Although interest in research on persons with disabilities has grown steadily, these individuals continue to encounter workplace discrimination and remain marginalized and understudied. We draw on human capital and discrimination theories …
View article: Income and substitution effects of a disability insurance reform
Income and substitution effects of a disability insurance reform Open
Disability insurance (DI) systems are widely criticized for their inherent work disincentives. This paper evaluates the effects of a Swiss DI reform that aims to lower DI benefits for a group of existing DI beneficiaries and introduces an …
View article: Culture, Work Attitudes, and Job Search: Evidence from the Swiss Language Border
Culture, Work Attitudes, and Job Search: Evidence from the Swiss Language Border Open
Unemployment varies across space and in time. Can attitudes toward work explain some of these differences? We study job search durations along the Swiss language border, sharply separating Romance language speakers from German speakers. Ac…