Silvia Leoni: Higher educational decisions: An agent-based model of comparison between Italy and Germany (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

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Tertiary education is largely accepted to be one of the most important determinants of lifetime earnings and, consequently, of social mobility. Despite low tuition fees and limited entry barriers, Italy...

Veronica Pizziol: Contributing to the European public budget? An experimental comparison across countries (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

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In this paper, we use contribution decisions in a multilevel public goods game to investigate attitudes toward national public budgets and the European public budget in six countries members of the EU:...

Sofia Trommlerová: The Impact of Lockdown during COVID-19 on Abortion-Seeking Behavior in Spain (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

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We estimate the impact of lockdown during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on abortion-seeking behavior in Spain. We exploit the unexpected announcement and immediate implementation of a strict,...

Alpaslan Akay: Non-Cognitive Skills and Labour Market Performance of Immigrants (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

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This paper investigates how non-cognitive skills, e.g., memory, empathy, attention, imagination, and social skills – measured by personality characteristics – relate to the relative labour market performance...

Arslan Austin: Willingness To COVID-19 Vaccination: Empirical Evidence From EU (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

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The unforgettable COVID-19 shock can only be reversed by a viable vaccination strategy. In this paper, we investigate the willingness to be vaccinated (WTV) against COVID-19. We provide first-of-its-kind...

Luigi Gifuni: Real Oil Price Forecasting: Gains and Weaknesses of Text Data (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

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Maksym Bryukhanov: Biology, religion and socioeconomic behavior: connecting our past findings to human health (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

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Is in utero exposure to testosterone correlated with health and healthy lifestyle? Does religiosity have a non-linear effect on illness? We will discuss these research questions in close connection to...

Davit Adunts: Paternal Circular Migration and Development of Socio-Emotional Skills of Children Left Behind (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

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The study of how paternal absence due to circular migration affects the socio-emotional skills of children left behind is complicated by the potentially offsetting effects of fathers’ absences and remittances....