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While wind power is considered key in the transition towards net zero, there are concerns about adverse health impacts on nearby residents. Based on precise geographical coordinates, we link a representative longitudinal household panel to all wind turbines in Germany and exploit their staggered...
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examine how California's first in the nation paid family leave (PFL) program affected leave-taking by mothers following … childbirth, as well as subsequent labor market outcomes. We obtain robust evidence that the California program more than doubled …
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Using data on 24 teachers and 982 students from a 2006 survey of California high school economics classes, we assess …
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hospital financial data from California (1999-2006). My results indicate that uninsured patients have an economically …
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Proposition 209 banned using racial preferences in admissions at California's public colleges. We analyze unique data … for all applicants and enrollees within the University of California (UC) system before and after Prop 209. After Prop 209 …
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This paper offers some new directions in the analysis of nonparamertric models with exogenous treatment assignment. The nonparametric approach opens the door to the examination of potentially different distributed outcomes. When combined with cross-validation, it also identifies potentially...
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,123 schoolchildren grades 6-10 in 15 California schools participated in the experiment. Although the program significantly increased …
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-level data on the University of California system during a period in which racial preferences were in place, we show significant …
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Using recent data from southern California and Mexico we challenge the notion that the demographic profile of post-1970 …
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lowered immigrant participation, and others have argued that this is true only in California. This paper analyzes the role of …
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