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Emeryville, CA's Fair Workweek Ordinance (FWO) aimed to reduce service workers' schedule unpredictability by requiring large retail and food service employers to provide advanced notice of schedules and to compensate workers for last-minute schedule changes. From a 1-in-6 sample of Emeryville...
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in one of the world's most valuable agricultural areas: California. Using rich administrative data and exogenous … discrete choice model, we estimate that a counterfactual $10 per-acre-foot groundwater tax--a level consistent with California …
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Enrollment increased slightly at both the California State University and University of California systems in fall 2020 …, but the effects of the pandemic on enrollment in the California Community College system are mostly unknown and might … covering the universe of students in the 116-college California Community College system. We find that community college …
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this paper we study California's mandatory enrollment of the senior and persons with disabilities (SPD) population in MMC …
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wage law and in 2016 the State of California passed a different minimum wage law. This created two minimum wage schedules … proximity to restaurants subject to the lower California State minimum wage. The effect of neighborhood income levels and …
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Most hospitals and managed care organizations have financial assistance programs that aim to reduce financial burdens and improve health care access for low-income patients. We use administrative data from Kaiser Permanente to study the effects of financial assistance on health care utilization....
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the fuels with a large survey of California households' energy use, we calculate the distribution of annual fuel costs for …
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declines in aggregate capacity. California's 1,300 MW battery mandate implies subsidies of 49% and creates deadweight losses of …
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-Aid Highway System (FAHS) roads in California show statistically and economically significant increases in vehicle crash rates and …
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attainment for Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites in California. Our identification strategy relies on comparing individuals … across California counties that vary in their likelihood of segregating and across birth cohorts that vary in their exposure …
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