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In this paper we study consumption network effects. Does the consumption of our peers affect our own consumption? How large is such effect? What are the economic mechanisms behind it? We use long panel data on the entire Danish population to construct a measure of consumption based on...
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There is great interest in evaluating the impact of private equity investments on innovation and economic growth. However, there is no direct empirical evidence on the effects of such transactions on the innovation strategies of entrepreneurial firms. We fill this gap by examining a rich...
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We document the consequences of losing a job across countries using a harmonized research design. Workers in Denmark …
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We evaluate the effect on newly arrived refugees' employment of a policy, introduced in Denmark in 2013, that matched …
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We use rich administrative data from Denmark to assess medical theories that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a …
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population data for Denmark, we find that people with BD are more likely to be musicians, but less likely to hold other creative …
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disorder (BD). Individual-level registry data from Denmark show that these disorders carry large earnings penalties, ranging …
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implication that wealth should decline over time. The risk of large out-of-pocket medical expenditures is negligible in Denmark … explanations are not plausible for Denmark (and therefore also questionable for the U.S.). Our analysis instead attempts to explain …
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This paper provides evidence from the US and Denmark that managers with a business degree ("business managers") reduce … by 5 percentage points in the US, and by 3% and 3 percentage points in Denmark. Firms appointing business managers are … choice to instrument for the decision to enroll in a business degree in Denmark and show that our estimates correspond to …
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While the COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the large costs of infectious diseases, less attention has been paid to the impacts of more common, endemic respiratory viruses that frequently circulate in the population, especially when it comes to their potential long-term consequences for population...
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