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The Journal of Human Resources is a leading journal in empirical microeconomics, with a focus on policy-relevant research.
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By year 10 in the U.S., almost 40% of #immigrants return home. Research from Randall Akee (Randall Akee) & Maggie R. Jone shows for the first time that a downturn in earnings may be why.
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Now officially forthcoming at The JHR jhr.uwpress.org/content/early/… 🎉🎉🎉
Karthik Muralidharan Abhijeet Singh
Do life skills programs improve youth mental health? Manisha Shah, Baird, Jennifer Seager, Benjamin Avuwadah, Joan Hamory, Sabarwal & Vyas identify 3 aspects of programs that help girls thrive. #ResearchHighlight uwpress.wisc.edu/jhr-news/?p=11… #OpenAccess doi.org/10.3368/jhr.12… #JHRChildMentalHealth
Policy that lets nurse practitioners practice without a physician raises demand more than employment, Marcus Dillender, Anthony T. Lo Sasso, Brian J. Phelan & Michael Richards find. This suggests the potential of #PrimaryCare is limited by labor supply.
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Is #FinancialEducation worth the investment? In a trial of 3000 9th graders across 77 high schools, Olympia Bover, Laura Hospido & Ernesto Villanueva find students who take a finance course score higher in finance tests and are more patient to save.
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I am elated to share that my paper “A Peace Baby Boom? Evidence from Colombia's Peace Agreement,” coauthored with María Elvira Guerra Cujar, Paul Rodríguez-Lesmes, and M.Prem was just accepted for publication at The JHR 🎉
What happens when new policy in the Netherlands limits #EarlyRetirement ? For every retained older worker in the market, firms employ 0.6 fewer younger workers and reduce equipment investments by 6000 EUR annually, Stefan Hut finds.
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Higher-paying #maternityleave increases a mother's chances of being self-employed after childbirth. Using data from Belgium, Sébastien Fontenay shows how more generous policy can boost women's entrepreneurship, an area often under-explored.
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#ChildMentalHealth worsens as family income dropped during the 2009 recession, Lauren Jones, Mark Stabile, Kourtney Koebel, & Jill Furzer find. Read about how in our #ResearchHighlight – uwpress.wisc.edu/jhr-news/?p=11… #jhrchildmentalhealth doi.org/10.3368/jhr.12…
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Even before the pandemic, #childmentalhealth was worsening, but new screening for suicidal ideation is part of the data picture, according to Adriana Corredor-Waldron & Janet Currie (@PrincetonCHW). #jhrchildmentalhealth #ResearchHighlight uwpress.wisc.edu/jhr-news/?p=11…
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Why didn't early childhood health investments lead to higher earnings in Bangladesh? Patrick S. Turner, Randall Kuhn (Randall Kuhn) & Tania Barham found that young men had better jobs at home but a 23% reduction in #migration , which evened out any economic gains.
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