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771/2025 Stephen Broadberry, Runzhuo ZhaiInnovation and the Great Divergence

771/2025 Stephen Broadberry, Runzhuo Zhai

770/2025 Victor Lavy, Genia Rachkovski, Omry YoreshHeads Up: Does Air Pollution Cause Workplace Accidents?

770/2025 Victor Lavy, Genia Rachkovski, Omry Yoresh

769/2025 Carolina Kansikas, Anandi Mani, Paul NiehausStructuring cash transfers: cash flow preferences, seasonality, and financial decisions in rural Kenya

769/2025 Carolina Kansikas, Anandi Mani, Paul Niehaus

768/2025 Carolina Kansikas and Manuel BaguesGender Equality Through Turnover: Quasi-experimental Evidence from Term Limit Reforms in Italy

768/2025 Carolina Kansikas and Manuel Bagues

767/2025 Stephen D. Billington, Christopher L. Colvin, Christopher CoyleFinancing Innovation: The Role of Patent Examination

767/2025 Stephen D. Billington, Christopher L. Colvin, Christopher Coyle

766/2025 Sonia Bhalotra, N. Meltem Daysal, Mircea TrandafirAntidepressant Treatment in Childhood

766/2025 Sonia Bhalotra, N. Meltem Daysal, Mircea Trandafir

765/2025 Huan Cai, Lu Dong, Jian XieThe Digital Second Shift: Gender Gap in Parenting App Usage in China

765/2025 Huan Cai, Lu Dong, Jian Xie

764/2025 Jaime Arellano-Bover and Shmuel SanThe Role of Firms and Job Mobility in the Assimilation of Immigrants: Former Soviet Union Jews in Israel 1990–2019

764/2025 Jaime Arellano-Bover and Shmuel San

763/2025 Ivan Balbuzanov, Jared Gars, Mateusz Stalinski, Emilia TjernströmIncentivizing Engagement: Experimental Evidence on Journalist Performance Pay

763/2025 Ivan Balbuzanov, Jared Gars, Mateusz Stalinski, Emilia Tjernström

762/2025 Andreas Ferrara, Christian Dippel, Stephan HeblichFrontline Leadership: Evidence from American Civil War Captains

762/2025 Andreas Ferrara, Christian Dippel, Stephan Heblich

761/2025 Manuel Bagues, Natalia ZinovyevaGender Segregation in Childhood Friendships and the Gender-Equality Paradox

761/2025 Manuel Bagues, Natalia Zinovyeva

760/2025 Ran Abramitzky, Netanel Ben-Porath, Victor Lavy, Michal PalgiEconomic Crisis and Disillusionment from Socialism: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment

760/2025 Ran Abramitzky, Netanel Ben-Porath, Victor Lavy, Michal Palgi

759/2025 Frauke Baumeister, Eric A. Hanushek, and Ludger WoessmannOut-of-School Learning: Subtitling vs. Dubbing and the Acquisition of Foreign-Language Skills

759/2025 Frauke Baumeister, Eric A. Hanushek, and Ludger Woessmann

758/2025 Felipe Benguria and Dennis NovyHow to Grow an Invoicing Currency: Micro Evidence from Argentina

758/2025 Felipe Benguria and Dennis Novy

757/2025 Apurav Bhatiya, Shanta KadamSmall Boats, Big Impacts: The Ripple Effects of Irregular Migration

757/2025 Apurav Bhatiya, Shanta Kadam

756/2025 Sonia Bhalotra, Damian Clarke, Angelina NazarovaThe Daughter Penalty

756/2025 Sonia Bhalotra, Damian Clarke, Angelina Nazarova

755/2025 Natalie Chen, Dennis Novy, Diego SolórzanoTrade Diversion and Labor Market Outcomes

755/2025 Natalie Chen, Dennis Novy, Diego Solórzano

754/2025 David Dorn, Florian Schoner, Moritz Seebacher, Lisa Simon, and Ludger WoessmannMultidimensional Skills on LinkedIn Profiles: Measuring Human Capital and the Gender Skill Gap

754/2025 David Dorn, Florian Schoner, Moritz Seebacher, Lisa Simon, and Ludger Woessmann

753/2025 Teng Ge and Ali Moghaddasi KelishomiIncome Inequality and Housing Affordability

753/2025 Teng Ge and Ali Moghaddasi Kelishomi

752/2025 James Fenske, Bishnupriya Gupta, And Anwesh MukhopadhyayColonial Persistence

752/2025 James Fenske, Bishnupriya Gupta, And Anwesh Mukhopadhyay

751/2025 Sascha O. Becker, Amma Panin, Steven Pfaff, and Jared RubinReligion and Economic Development: Past, Present, and Future

751/2025 Sascha O. Becker, Amma Panin, Steven Pfaff, and Jared Rubin

750/2025 Stephen Broadberry, Tamás VonyóBlockading Britain and Germany during World War 1: Preparations, conduct and consequences of Economic Warfare

750/2025 Stephen Broadberry, Tamás Vonyó

749/2025 Stephen Broadberry, Kyoji Fukao, Tokihiko SettsuHow did Japan catch-up with the West? Some implications of recent revisions to Japan’s historical growth record

749/2025 Stephen Broadberry, Kyoji Fukao, Tokihiko Settsu

748/2025 Arun Advani, Elliott Ash, Anton Boltachka, David Cai, Imran RasulIncentives to Produce Race-related Research

748/2025 Arun Advani, Elliott Ash, Anton Boltachka, David Cai, Imran Rasul

685/2025 Arun Advani, Elliott Ash, Anton Boltachka, David Cai, Imran RasulRace-related Research in Economics

685/2025 Arun Advani, Elliott Ash, Anton Boltachka, David Cai, Imran Rasul

747/2025 Stephen Broadberry, Mark HarrisonDo Economic Warfare and Sanctions Work? Three Centuries of Evidence

747/2025 Stephen Broadberry, Mark Harrison

746/2025 George Beknazar-Yuzbashev, Sota Ichiba, Mateusz StalinskiTo the Depths of the Sunk Cost: Experiments Revisiting the Elusive Effect

746/2025 George Beknazar-Yuzbashev, Sota Ichiba, Mateusz Stalinski

745/2025 Giorgia Barboni, Nicolás de Roux, Santiago Perez-CardonaPerceived Social Acceptance and Migrants’ Financial Inclusion

745/2025 Giorgia Barboni, Nicolás de Roux, Santiago Perez-Cardona

744/2025 Christopher Burnitt, Jared Gars, Mateusz StalinskiPolitics of Food: An Experiment on Trust in Expert Regulation and Economic Costs of Political Polarization

744/2025 Christopher Burnitt, Jared Gars, Mateusz Stalinski

743/2025 Rajesh Ramachandran, Devesh Rustagi, Emilia SoldaniDiscrimination by Teachers: Role of Attitudes, Beliefs, and Empathy

743/2025 Rajesh Ramachandran, Devesh Rustagi, Emilia Soldani

742/2025 Sergio E. Barrera, Andreas Ferrara, Price V. Fishback, Misty L. HeggenessThe Impact of World War II Army Service on Income and Mobility in the 1960s by Ethnoracial Group

742/2025 Sergio E. Barrera, Andreas Ferrara, Price V. Fishback, Misty L. Heggeness

741/2025 George Beknazar-Yuzbashev, Rafael Jiménez-Durán, Jesse McCrosky, Mateusz StalinskiToxic Content and User Engagement on Social Media: Evidence from a Field Experiment

741/2025 George Beknazar-Yuzbashev, Rafael Jiménez-Durán, Jesse McCrosky, Mateusz Stalinski

740/2024 Kris James Mitchener, Kirsten WandschneiderCurrency Wars and Trade

740/2024 Kris James Mitchener, Kirsten Wandschneider

739/2024 Ran Abramitzky, Lena Greska, Santiago Pérez, Joseph Price, Carlo Schwarz, Fabian WaldingerClimbing the Ivory Tower: How Socio-Economic Background Shapes Academia

739/2024 Ran Abramitzky, Lena Greska, Santiago Pérez, Joseph Price, Carlo Schwarz, Fabian Waldinger

738/2024 Devesh Rustagi, Matthias SchiefAnticipation of Discrimination, Misperceptions, and Trust: Application to Affective Polarization

738/2024 Devesh Rustagi, Matthias Schief

737/2024 Eoin McLaughlin, Paul Sharp, Christian Volmar Skovsgaard, Christian VedelMilk Wars: Cooperation, Contestation, Conflict and the Irish War of Independence

737/2024 Eoin McLaughlin, Paul Sharp, Christian Volmar Skovsgaard, Christian Vedel

736/2024 Alexander Klein, Peter MatthewsTransportation Costs in the Antebellum U.S. A New County-Level Dataset with Time, Region, and Direction Specific Freight Rates, 1820–1860

736/2024 Alexander Klein, Peter Matthews

735/2024 Eleonora Alabrese, Francesco Capozza, Prashant GargPoliticized Scientists: Credibility Cost of Political Expression on Twitter

735/2024 Eleonora Alabrese, Francesco Capozza, Prashant Garg

734/2024 Harry Pickard, Vincenzo Bove, Georgios EfthyvoulouBeyond the Headlines: The intangible costs of terrorism

734/2024 Harry Pickard, Vincenzo Bove, Georgios Efthyvoulou

733/2024 Thiemo Fetzer, Peter John Lambert, Bennet Feld, Prashant GargAI-Generated Production Networks: Measurement and Applications to Global Trade

733/2024 Thiemo Fetzer, Peter John Lambert, Bennet Feld, Prashant Garg

732/2024 Benjamin W. Arold, Ludger Woessmann, and Larissa ZierowCan Schools Change Religious Attitudes? Evidence from German State Reforms of Compulsory Religious Education

732/2024 Benjamin W. Arold, Ludger Woessmann, and Larissa Zierow

731/2024 Eric A. Hanushek, Lavinia Kinne, Pietro Sancassani, Ludger WoessmannPatience and Subnational Differences in Human Capital: Regional Analysis with Facebook Interests

731/2024 Eric A. Hanushek, Lavinia Kinne, Pietro Sancassani, Ludger Woessmann

730/2024 Ludger WoessmannSkills and Earnings: A Multidimensional Perspective on Human Capital

730/2024 Ludger Woessmann

729/2024 Alexander Klein, Christopher M. MeissnerDid Tariffs Make American Manufacturing Great? New Evidence from the Gilded Age

729/2024 Alexander Klein, Christopher M. Meissner

728/2024 Karmini SharmaTackling Sexual Harassment: Short and Long-Run Experimental Evidence from India

728/2024 Karmini Sharma

727/2024 Victor Ajayi, Andrew Burlinson, Monica Giulietti, and Michael WatersonThe impact of the energy price crisis on GB consumers: a difference-in-difference experiment

727/2024 Victor Ajayi, Andrew Burlinson, Monica Giulietti, and Michael Waterson

726/2024 Mirko Draca, Max Nathan, Viet Nguyen-Tien, Juliana Oliveira-Cunha, Anna Rosso, Anna ValeroThe New Wave? The Role of Human Capital and STEM Skills in Technology Adoption in the UK

726/2024 Mirko Draca, Max Nathan, Viet Nguyen-Tien, Juliana Oliveira-Cunha, Anna Rosso, Anna Valero

725/2024 Aatishya Mohanty, Nattavudh Powdthavee, CK Tang, Andrew J. OswaldTemperature Variability and Natural Disasters

725/2024 Aatishya Mohanty, Nattavudh Powdthavee, CK Tang, Andrew J. Oswald

724/2024 Cory Smith, Amrita KulkaPopulation Centers and Coordination: Evidence from County-Seat Wars

724/2024 Cory Smith, Amrita Kulka

723/2024 Mickael Melki, Hillel Rapoport, Enrico Spolaore, Romain WacziargCultural Remittances and Modern Fertility

723/2024 Mickael Melki, Hillel Rapoport, Enrico Spolaore, Romain Wacziarg

722/2024 Thiemo Fetzer, Christina Palmou, Jakob SchneebacherHow do firms cope with economic shocks in real time?

722/2024 Thiemo Fetzer, Christina Palmou, Jakob Schneebacher

721/2024 Thiemo Fetzer, Benjamin Guin, Felipe Netto and Farzad SaidiInsurers Monitor Shocks to Collateral: Micro Evidence from Mortgage-backed Securities

721/2024 Thiemo Fetzer, Benjamin Guin, Felipe Netto and Farzad Saidi

720/2024 Matilde Casamonti, Natalia ZinovyevaGendered Language in Academic Evaluations: Evidence from the Italian University System

720/2024 Matilde Casamonti, Natalia Zinovyeva

719/2024 Philipp Ager, Maja U. Pedersen, Paul Sharp and Xanthi TsoukliWhen London Burned to Sticks: The Economic Impact of the Great Fire of 1666

719/2024 Philipp Ager, Maja U. Pedersen, Paul Sharp and Xanthi Tsoukli

718/2024 Devesh RustagiHistorical Self-Governance and Norms of Cooperation

718/2024 Devesh Rustagi

717/2024 Arthur Blouin, Anandi Mani, Sharun W. Mukand and Daniel SgroiThe Meritocratic Illusion: Inequality and the Cognitive Basis of Redistribution

717/2024 Arthur Blouin, Anandi Mani, Sharun W. Mukand and Daniel Sgroi

716/2024 Thiemo Fetzer, Jacob Edenhofer and Prashant GargLocal Decline and Populism

716/2024 Thiemo Fetzer, Jacob Edenhofer and Prashant Garg

715/2024 Ben Weidmann, Joseph Vecci, Farah Said, David Deming and Sonia BhalotraHow Do You Find A Good Manager?

715/2024 Ben Weidmann, Joseph Vecci, Farah Said, David Deming and Sonia Bhalotra

714/2024 Adam Di LiziaSocial Influence in Online Reviews: Evidence from the Steam Store

714/2024 Adam Di Lizia

713/2024 Devesh RustagiMarket Exposure, Civic Values, and Rules

713/2024 Devesh Rustagi

712/2024 Ahana Basistha, Amrita Dhillon and Arka Roy ChaudhuriElections and Rural Road Construction: Evidence from India

712/2024 Ahana Basistha, Amrita Dhillon and Arka Roy Chaudhuri

711/2024 Felix Meier zu Selhausen and Jacob WeisdorfGender Inequality and the Colonial Economy: Evidence from Anglican Marriage Registers in Urban British Africa

711/2024 Felix Meier zu Selhausen and Jacob Weisdorf

710/2024 Thiemo Fetzer, Oliver Vanden Eynde and Austin L WrightTeam production on the battlefield: Evidence from NATO in Afghanistan

710/2024 Thiemo Fetzer, Oliver Vanden Eynde and Austin L Wright

709/2024 Marcus MillerThe virtuous spiral of Smithian growth: colonialism as a contradiction

709/2024 Marcus Miller

708/2024 Immanuel Feld and Thiemo FetzerPerformative State Capacity and Climate (In)Action

708/2024 Immanuel Feld and Thiemo Fetzer

707/2024 Eleonora Alabrese and Thiemo FetzerOpinion Polls, Turnout and the Demand for Safe Seats

707/2024 Eleonora Alabrese and Thiemo Fetzer

706/2024 Carlo Perroni, Kimberley Scharf, Sarah Smith, Oleksandr Talavera and Linh ViLocal Crime and Prosocial Attitudes: Evidence from Charitable Donations

706/2024 Carlo Perroni, Kimberley Scharf, Sarah Smith, Oleksandr Talavera and Linh Vi

705/2024 Thiemo Fetzer, Christopher Rauh and Clara SchreinerThe Hidden Toll of the Pandemic: Excess Mortality in non-COVID-19 Hospital Patients

705/2024 Thiemo Fetzer, Christopher Rauh and Clara Schreiner

704/2024 Mark Dincecco, James Fenske, Bishnupriya Gupta and Anil MenonConflict and Gender Norms

704/2024 Mark Dincecco, James Fenske, Bishnupriya Gupta and Anil Menon

703/2024 Jeanet Sinding Bentzen, Nina Boberg-Fazlić, Paul Sharp, Christian Volmar Skovsgaard and Christian VedelAssimilate for God: The Impact of Religious Divisions on Danish American Communities

703/2024 Jeanet Sinding Bentzen, Nina Boberg-Fazlić, Paul Sharp, Christian Volmar Skovsgaard and Christian Vedel