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Using data across countries and over time we show that women are unhappier than men in unhappiness and negative affect equations, irrespective of the measure used - anxiety, depression, fearfulness, sadness, loneliness, anger - and they have more days with bad mental health and more restless...
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Vaccinating the world's population quickly in a pandemic has enormous health and economic benefits. We analyze the …
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In the presence of markup differences, externalities and other social considerations, the equilibrium direction of innovation can be systematically distorted. This paper builds a simple model of endogenous technology, which generalizes existing comparative static results and characterizes...
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Combining data on around four million respondents from the Gallup World Poll and the US Daily Tracker Poll we rank 164 … reported in the World Happiness Index and are more comparable to those obtained with the Human Development Index …
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Becker's theory of human capital predicts that minimum wages should reduce training investments for affected workers …
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In this paper, we specify and estimate a structurally dependent competing risks model for the transitions out of unemployment into either new job or recall. The recall probability is allowed to affect the search intensity for new jobs.
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