One strategy for promoting female leaders in STEM professions is to appoint more women to the committees that select leaders. Unfortunately, evidence from other settings, such as committees for selecting judges…
How do patient and provider incentives affect the provision of long-term care? Our analysis of 551 thousand nursing home stays yields three main insights. First, Medicaid-covered residents prolong their stays…
This study explores the long-run effects of a temporary scarcity of a consumption good on preferences towards that good once the shock is over. Specifically, we focus on individuals who were children during…
Finanzbildung kann das Finanzverhalten junger Erwachsener nachhaltig verbessern, sie in ihren Entscheidungen stärken und ihnen helfen, Chancen und Risiken zu erkennen. Digitale Tools, die finanzielle Inhalte mit…
In this paper, we study the extent to which ministers engage in regional favoritism. We are the first to provide a comprehensive analysis of a larger set of the governing elite, not just focusing on the primary…
Using official information published by Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) of the CPC, we construct a database of officials who have been found guilty of corruption in China in the period…
We provide evidence that suggests that a reduction in outside wage options reduces wage increases in retained jobs. We use the natural experiment of a reform that reduced outside wage options for employees in…
Anfang November meldete das statistische Bundesamt einen neuen Arbeitsmarktrekord. Im September 2023 hat die Erwerbstätigkeit in Deutschland erstmals die 46-Millionen-Schwelle erreicht. In Anbetracht der…
