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The Long-Term Effects of Measles Vaccination on Earnings and Employment. A Re...
The replication package reproduces the results presented in the paper "The Long-Term Effects of Measles Vaccination on Earnings and Employment. A Replication Study of Atwood... -
Mandatory seatbelt laws and traffic fatalities: A reassessment
Abstract. Using data from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System for the period 1983-1997, Cohen and Einav (Review of Economics and Statistics 2003; 85(4): 828–843) found that... -
Disease and development – The predicted mortality instrument revisited (repli...
Replication materials for "Disease and development – The predicted mortality instrument revisited" by D. Kreitmeir and T. Überfuhr, Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2023,... -
Does paid parental leave affect children's schooling outcomes? Replicating Da...
Replication material for "Does paid parental leave affect children's schooling outcomes? Replicating Danzer and Lavy (2018)" by Claudia Troccoli, Journal of Applied... -
Peer desirability and academic achievement (replication data)
Replication materials for the paper “Peer desirability and academic achievement" by Adrian Mehic. It contains a readme file, one Excel document, and one Stata do file. -
The efficacy of ability proxies for estimating the returns to schooling: A fa...
Replication data and programs for "The efficacy of ability proxies for estimating the returns to schooling: A factor model-based evaluation" -
Corona and the Cross: Religious Affiliation, Church Bans, and Covid Infections
We examine the effectiveness of church service bans in containing the spread of Covid-19 in Germany. We furthermore investigate how differences in the local religious... -
Thinning out Spectators: Did Football Matches Contribute to the Second COVID-...
The COVID-19 pandemic has decelerated substantial parts of economic and human interaction. This paper estimates football matches’ contribution to the spread of COVID-19 during... -
What Determines COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in Germany?
We study the driving forces behind COVID-19 vaccination in German counties using a cross-sectional and a panel approach. We identify several factors that have a significant... -
Après-ski: The Spread of Coronavirus from Ischgl through Germany
The Austrian ski resort of Ischgl is commonly claimed to be ground zero for the diffusion of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the first wave of infections experienced by Germany. Drawing... -
Quality of Politicians and Electoral System. Evidence from a Quasi-experiment...
We study the effect of the electoral system on the quality of politicians, measured by the average educational attainment, at the local level in Italy over the period 1994-2017.... -
The Benefits of Remoteness - Digital Mobility Data, Regional Road Infrastruct...
We investigate the regional distribution of the COVID-19 outbreak in Germany. We use a novel digital mobility dataset, that traces the undertaken trips on Easter Sunday 2020 and... -
Income-(in)dependent equivalence scales and inequality measurement
Most equivalence scales that are applied in research on inequality do not depend on income, even though there is strong empirical evidence that equivalence scales are actually... -
The gender-specific role of body weight for health, earnings and life satisfa...
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The Mental Health Cost of Terrorism
These are the replication files for Smith and Coupe (2020), a paper that tries to replicate Kim and Albert Kim (2018) -
Projecting the Spread of COVID19 for Germany
We model the evolution of the number of individuals reported sick with COVID-19 in Germany. Our theoretical framework builds on a continuous time Markov chain with four states:... -
Early prediction of university dropouts - a random forest approach
We predict university dropout using random forests based on conditional inference trees and on a broad German data set covering a wide range of aspects of student life and study... -
Different Counselors, Many Options: Career Guidance and Career Plans in Secon...
Career guidance assists students with the school-to-work transition. Based on a survey conducted in secondary schools in Germany, we analyze career guidance activities and how... -
Job Mobility and Sorting: Theory and Evidence (replication data)
Motivated by the canonical (random) on-the-job search model, I measure a person’s ability to sort into higher ranked jobs by the risk ratio of job-to-job transitions to... -
Not Evidence for Baumol's Cost Disease
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