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Nonparametric regression with selectively missing covariates
Breunig, Christoph; Haan, Peter - 2019
We consider the problem of regressions with selectively observed covariates in a nonparametric framework. Our approach relies on instrumental variables that explain variation in the latent covariates but have no direct e ffect on selection. The regression function of interest is shown to be a...
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Testing missing at random using instrumental variables
Breunig, Christoph - 2017
This paper proposes a test for missing at random (MAR). The MAR assumption is shown to be testable given instrumental variables which are independent of response given potential outcomes. A nonparametric testing procedure based on integrated squared distance is proposed. The statistic's...
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Why are migrants paid more?
Bryson, Alex; Simmons, Robert; Rossi, Giambattista - 2012
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Winners and losers from a commodities-for-manufactures trade boom
Costa, Francisco; Garred, Jason; Pessoa, João Paulo - 2014
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How do workers adjust when firms adopt new technologies?
Genz, Sabrina; Gregory, Terry; Janser, Markus; Lehmer, … - 2021
We investigate how workers adjust to firms’ investments into new digital technologies, including artificial intelligence, augmented reality, or 3D printing. For this, we collected novel data that links survey information on firms’ technology adoption to administrative social security data....
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Worker and firm responses to trade shocks : the UK-China case
De Lyon, Josh; Pessoa, João Paulo - 2021
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The true returns to the choice of occupation and education
Clark, Andrew E.; Cotofan, Maria; Layard, Peter R. G. - 2021
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Working from home : heterogeneous effects on hours worked and wages
Arntz, Melanie; Ben Yahmed, Sarra; Berlingieri, Francesco - 2019
mothers. Hourly wages, however, increase with WfH take-up among fathers, but not among mothers unless they change employer …
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Agricultural productivity shocks and poverty in India : the short- and long-term effects of monsoon rainfall
Brey, Björn; Hertweck, Matthias S. - 2019
This paper examines the dynamic effects of monsoon rainfall shocks on yield, wages, and prices in the Indian … yield is short-lived, but elicits a persistent decline (increase) in wages (food prices). Negative local shocks affect only … wages, but not prices. This indicates that, in the food market, intra-regional trading mitigates the impact of local shocks …
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Pension shocks and wages
Adrjan, Pawel; Bell, Brian - 2018
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