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Fidrmuc, Jarko (contributor); Hainz, Christa (contributor) - 2008

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"The way in which an experiment is conducted is unbelievably Important" : on the experimentation practices of economists and psychologists

Ortmann, Andreas - 2009

To discuss experimental results without discussing how they came about makes sense when the results are robust to the way experiments are conducted. Experimental results, however, are - arguably more often than not - sensitive to numerous design and implementation characteristics such as the use...

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A decade of editing the European Economic Review

Eḳshṭain, Tsevi; Gal-Or, Esther; Thorvaldur Gylfason; … - 2011

This story describes the circumstances that led to all five of us starting as editors at the same time, the unexpected things we have found, the unanticipated reactions we have encountered, how we worked as an editorial team, the central role of the editorial office manager, how we managed to...

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What can economists learn from happiness research?

Frey, Bruno S.; Stutzer, Alois - 2001

happiness research is able to contribute important insights for economics. We report how the economic variables income …

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Taking the temperature : a meta-ranking of economics journals

Wohlrabe, Klaus - 2016

We construct a meta-ranking of 315 economics journals based on 38 different individual rankings. Our ranking … lists. In our meta-ranking the top five journals are given by: Quarterly Journal of Economics, Journal of Political Economy …

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The political economy of mitigation and adaptation

Habla, Wolfgang; Roeder, Kerstin - 2016

In this paper, we acknowledge that the mitigation of and adaptation to climate change have differential fiscal impacts. Whereas mitigation typically raises fiscal revenues, adaptation is costly to the taxpayer and to a greater extent the more distortionary the tax system is. In an OLG model with...

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Ancestry, language and culture

Spolaore, Enrico; Wacziarg, Romain - 2015

distance, used in the recent economics literature to capture the degree of relatedness between countries. We next describe …

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A concise bibliography of language economics

Gazzola, Michele; Grin, François; Wickström, Bengt-Arne - 2015

to several categories of literature in language economics. It consolidates the respective literature lists used by the …

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Does the field of study influence students' political attitudes?

Fischer, Mira; Kauder, Björn; Potrafke, Niklas; … - 2015

of study. These differences can in most cases be attributed to self-selection. A notable exception is economics. Even … though self-selection is also important, training in economics has an unambiguous influence on the political attitudes: by … the time of graduation, economics students are about 6.2 percentage points more likely than they were as freshmen to agree …

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