property rights. We test this hypothesis using an exogenous measure of irrigation and data from the Afrobarometer, cross … generation European immigrants, 1.5 and 2nd generation US immigrants, and in cross-country data. Moreover, ancestral irrigation …This paper proposes that ancestral use of irrigation reduces contemporary female labor force participation and female …

internationally comparable data. This paper reviews measurement methodologies, posits desired attributes, and presents theoretical and … illustrates the properties of the updated index with global data from 2016. …

time that immigrants spend in the US and over generations. Information friction may be an explanation. …

enforcement costs. Then, we bring our conjectures to rich administrative Swedish microlevel data that include specific information …

vaccination take-up. We use data on local vaccination rates and COVID-19-related deaths from England measured at high geographic …

-level studies to nascent firm-level studies that utilize employer-employee data. To our knowledge, this is the first paper offering …

There is a dearth of research on the impact of technological change over employment in least developed countries (LDCs … affecting employment and skills. The results obtained lend support to a labour–augmenting effect. Moreover, the implemented two …

LSDVC estimates, this study finds a significant labourfriendly impact of R&D expenditures. However, this positive employment …

builds on the existing literature on the effect of marriage on women’s employment in MENA. Besides examining how different … in the extent to which self-employment after marriage is available to women to compensate for the reduction in wage … employment opportunities. …

ethnic identity on the immigrants' employment outcomes. Using rich survey data from France and relying on a polychoric … identities. The paper investigates the impact of the ethnic identity measures on the employment outcomes of immigrants in France …. The results show that having multiple identities improves the employment outcomes of the migrants and contribute to help …