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education in China appear to be zero. We estimate an instrumental variables fixed effects model where share of college graduates … is instrumented by the number of universities with special status and find positive external returns to education of … rural, men, and low-educated workers. This finding provides the motivation for increasing education investment in rural …
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We use the repeated random assignment of external examiners to school institutes in Italy to investigate whether the effect of external monitoring on test score manipulation persists over time. We find that this effect is still present in the tests taken one year after exposure to the examiners,...
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-term externalities of binge drinking. We find that these externalities are on average £4.9 billion per year ($7 billion), about £80 for …
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externalities. Using instrumental variables based on changing wind directions, we show increased levels of contemporaneous pollution …
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where other firms are subsidized. These negative externalities depend on the share of firms that receive subsidies in the … subsidization, in a competitive environment of firms, may potentially harm non-subsidized firms. …
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externalities of renewable energy plants using wellbeing data. We focus on the example of biogas, one of the most frequently … negative externalities: impacts are moderate in size and spatially confined to a radius of 2,000 metres around plants. We …
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Using population-level administrative data, we study labor market externalities stemming from age-specific employment …
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This paper provides a novel microeconomic foundation for pecuniary human capital externalities in a labor market model …. -- Externalities ; human capital ; multiple equilibria …
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capital externalities are at work. A large initial share of high-skilled workers significantly reduces subsequent growth of … employment growth ; externalities …
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selection. Building on their framework we demonstrate that externalities between agents - an agent's utility upon accepting a … when the size of the externalities is arbitrarily small. Our result highlights the degree of control a principal has over …
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