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Top of the class : the importance of ordinal rank

Murphy, Richard; Weinhardt, Felix - 2014 - This version: 10 May 2014

This paper examines the long-run impact of ordinal rank during primary school on productivity using comprehensive English administrative data. Identification is obtained from variation in test score distributions across cohorts and subjects, such that the same score relative to the class mean...

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The impact of election information shocks on populist party preferences : evidence from Germany

Gerling, Lena; Kellermann, Kim Leonie - 2019

This paper investigates the effect of aggregate-level information shocks regarding support for a populist right-wing party on the individual disposition to report a respective political preference in survey interviews. Despite controversial debates about the social acceptability of its...

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The impact of election information shocks on populist party preferences : evidence from Germany

Gerling, Lena; Kellermann, Kim Leonie - 2019

Despite controversial debates about the social acceptability of its nationalist program, the rightwing populist AfD has recently entered all state parliaments as well as the federal parliament in Germany. Although professed AfD voters faced a likely risk of social stigmatization, electoral...

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Fading Shooting Stars – The Relative Age Effect, Misallocation of Talent, and Returns to Training in German Elite Youth Soccer

Tohoff, Lukas; Mechtel, Mario - 2023

market values, we find that clubs could generate 30.6 to 72.8% higher market values when eliminating the RAE. Our findings …

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Fading shooting stars : the relative age effect, misallocation of talent, and returns to training in German elite youth soccer

Tohoff, Lukas; Mechtel, Mario - 2022

market values, we find that clubs could generate 30.3 to 77.2% higher market values when eliminating the RAE. Our findings …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013383225

Rational Addiction and Tobacco Consumption : Theory and Empirical Evidence

Tiezzi, Silvia - 2003

Since the end of the eighties the Becker and Murphy model of rational addiction has been the dominant approach to … estimate addiction effects. A rational addictive consumer, a smoker for instance, is supposed to maximize over the life cycle a … stable utility function and to be fully aware of the future consequences of her addiction and chooses to be an addicted …

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Innovation, Entry into Multiple Markets and Unobserved Heterogeneity

Pogrebna, Ganna - 2014

This paper considers an experimental market entry game, where the decision problem involves several heterogeneous markets and players have an opportunity to enter several markets simultaneously. We find that groups fail to coordinate on any of the multiple pure strategy Nash equilibria by...

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A social interaction model with an extreme order statistic

Tao, Ji; Lee, Lung-fei - In: The econometrics journal 17 (2014) 3, pp. 197-240

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In good company : neighborhood quality and female employment

Bechara, Peggy; Eilers, Lea; Paloyo, Alfredo R. - 2015

Using a uniquely assembled panel dataset, we estimate the impact of neighborhood and peer effects on female labor supply. Nonrandom sorting and unobserved heterogeneity at the individual and neighborhood levels make recovering these impact parameters more complicated in the absence of...

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Sieve IV estimation of cross-sectional interaction models with nonparametric endogenous effect

Hoshino, Tadao - In: Journal of econometrics 229 (2022) 2, pp. 263-275

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