of training they receive, which is often allocated on the basis of repeated selection. We analyze optimal selection … determinant for performance differentials within cohorts. We find that the optimal policy is pro-competitive at later selection … occur at early stages, where selection is either counter-competitive (i.e. individuals with low skill signals are selected …

academia and, more generally, it highlights the relevance of self-selection for empirical studies on discrimination …

Research has shown that commuting is related to the health of workers, and that mode choice may have differential … effects on this relationship. We analyze the relationship between commuting by different modes of transport and the health … levels of subjective health and to lower body mass index, while commuting by walking is weakly related to both health …

market with a parsimonious household model that endogenizes commuting time. Using the American Community Survey 2008-2019, we …, and marital status. These differences among men and women amount to 50%, and 100%, respectively, of the gender commuting … commuting time are also significantly smaller in same-sex couples, and labor supply disparities mimic the commuting ones …