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Immigration and Inequality by Card, David

“…This paper presents an overview and synthesis of research on the connection between immigration and wage inequality, focusing on the evidence derived from…”
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What works? A meta analysis of recent active labor market program evaluations by Card, David, Kluve, Jochen, Weber, Andrea

“…We summarize the estimates from over 200 recent studies of active labor market programs. We classify the estimates by type of program and participant group,…”
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"Immigration Economics" by George J. Borjas: A Review Essay by Card, David, Peri, Giovanni

“…We review Immigration Economics by George J. Borjas, published in 2014 by Harvard University Press. The book is written as a graduate-level textbook, and…”
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Firms and Labor Market Inequality: Evidence and Some Theory by Card, David, Cardoso, Ana Rute, Heining, Joerg, Kline, Patrick

“…We synthesize two related literatures on firm-level drivers of wage inequality. Studies of rent sharing that use matched worker-firm data find elasticities of…”
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Workplace heterogeneity and the rise of West German wage inequality by Card, David, Heining, Jörg, Kline, Patrick

“…We study the role of establishment-specific wage premiums in generating recent increases in West German wage inequality. Models with additive fixed effects for…”
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Inequality at Work: The Effect of Peer Salaries on Job Satisfaction by Card, David, Mas, Alexandre, Moretti, Enrico, Saez, Emmanuel

“…We study the effect of disclosing information on peers' salaries on workers' job satisfaction and job search intentions. A randomly chosen subset of University…”
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Are Referees and Editors in Economics Gender Neutral? by Card, David, DellaVigna, Stefano, Funk, Patricia, Iriberri, Nagore

“…Abstract We study the role of gender in the evaluation of economic research using submissions to four leading journals. We find that referee gender has no…”
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BARGAINING, SORTING, AND THE GENDER WAGE GAP: QUANTIFYING THE IMPACT OF FIRMS ON THE RELATIVE PAY OF WOMEN by Card, David, Cardoso, Ana Rute, Kline, Patrick

“…There is growing evidence that firm-specific pay premiums are an important source of wage inequality. These premiums will contribute to the gender wage gap if…”
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Universal screening increases the representation of low-income and minority students in gifted education by Card, David, Giuliano, Laura

“…Low-income and minority students are substantially underrepresented in gifted education programs. The disparities persist despite efforts by many states and…”
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Nine Facts about Top Journals in Economics by Card, David, DellaVigna, Stefano

“…How has publishing in top economics journals changed since 1970? Using a data set that combines information on all articles published in the top-five journals…”
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Can Tracking Raise the Test Scores of High-Ability Minority Students? by Card, David, Giuliano, Laura

“…We evaluate a tracking program in a large urban district where schools with at least one gifted fourth grader create a separate "gifted/high achiever"…”
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Active labour market policy evaluations: A meta-analysis by Card, David, Kluve, Jochen, Weber, Andrea

“…"This article presents a meta-analysis of recent micro-econometric evaluations of active labour market policies. We categorise 199 programme impacts from 97…”
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The Impact of Nearly Universal Insurance Coverage on Health Care Utilization: Evidence from Medicare by Card, David, Dobkin, Carlos, Maestas, Nicole

“…The onset of Medicare eligibility at age 65 leads to sharp changes in the health insurance coverage of the U.S. population. These changes lead to increases in…”
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INFERENCE ON CAUSAL EFFECTS IN A GENERALIZED REGRESSION KINK DESIGN by Card, David, Lee, David S., Pei, Zhuan, Weber, Andrea

“…We consider nonparametric identification and estimation in a nonseparable model where a continuous regressor of interest is a known, deterministic, but kinked…”
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Is the new immigration really so bad? by Card, David

“…This article reviews the recent evidence on US immigration, focusing on two key questions: (1) Does immigration reduce the labour market opportunities of less…”
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Does Medicare Save Lives? by Card, David, Dobkin, Carlos, Maestas, Nicole

“…Health insurance characteristics shift at age 65 as most people become eligible for Medicare. We measure the impacts of these changes on patients who are…”
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Tipping and the Dynamics of Segregation by Card, David, Mas, Alexandre, Rothstein, Jesse

“…Schelling (“Dynamic Models of Segregation,” Journal of Mathematical Sociology 1 (1971), 143–186) showed that extreme segregation can arise from social…”
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FAMILY VIOLENCE AND FOOTBALL: THE EFFECT OF UNEXPECTED EMOTIONAL CUES ON VIOLENT BEHAVIOR by Card, David, Dahl, Gordon B.

“…We study the link between family violence and the emotional cues associated with wins and losses by professional football teams. We hypothesize that the risk…”
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PEER EFFECTS AND MULTIPLE EQUILIBRIA IN THE RISKY BEHAVIOR OF FRIENDS by Card, David, Giuliano, Laura

“…We study social interactions in the initiation of sex and other risky behaviors by best friend pairs in the Add Health panel. Focusing on friends with minimal…”
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Estimating the Return to Schooling: Progress on Some Persistent Econometric Problems by Card, David

“…This paper reviews a set of recent studies that have attempted to measure the causal effect of education on labor market earnings by using institutional…”
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