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vary. The experiment implements two marginal return types, low and high, and uses the information that members have about … the heterogeneity to identify the applied contribution norm. If agents are aware of the heterogeneity, contributions … aware of the heterogeneity but contributions cannot be linked to types. Our results underline the importance of the …
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Our research clarifies the conceptual linkages among willingness to pay for additional safety, willingness to accept less safety, and the value of statistical life (VSL). We present econometric estimates that in the important case of workers' decisions concerning exposure to fatal injury risk...
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regressions with intercept heterogeneity. Latent heterogeneity is econometrically important and affects the estimated VSL. Our …
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Due to Federal regulations, automobile air bag availability was a model-specific discontinuous function of model year for used vehicles in the 1990s and early 2000s. We use these discontinuities and the gradual increase in the supply of air bags to trace out the demand curve for air bags and the...
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. Focusing on English, we also explore the heterogeneity in returns to different levels of proficiency by frequency of English …
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population wide estimate of the rental rate of human capital. To illustrate heterogeneity in the production of human capital, we …
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We use a novel approach to studying the heterogeneity in the job finding rates of the nonemployed by classifying the … OLF in all three previous months. This heterogeneity cannot be deduced from the one-month LFS or from one-month responses …
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This paper investigates wage inequality and wage mobility in Turkey using the Surveys on Income and Living Conditions (SILC). This is the first paper that explores wage mobility for Turkey. It differs from the existing literature by providing analyses of wage inequality and wage mobility over...
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between different types of terror. This paper explicitly addresses the heterogeneity of terror by classifying groups according …
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economic outcomes. We exploit a unique dataset that contains a rich set of administrative information on individuals entering …
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