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Working Papers

Work in Progress

Publications

​Job Search Assistance for Older Unemployed in The Digital Era: Evidence from A Large Scale RCT 

(with Ari Kutai and Itay Saporta-Eksten)

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Commuting to Opportunity: Reducing Employment Barriers with Short-Term Subsidies

(with Naomi Gershoni and Itay Saporta-Eksten)

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Sometimes Monetary Student Aid is Not Enough: Evidence from Israel
(with Chagay Green)

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A Broader Perspective on Active Labor Market Programs: Examining Long-Term and Intergenerational Effects
(with Yannay Shanan) 

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Fostering Soft Skills in Active Labor Market Programs: Evidence from a Large-Scale RCT

(with Yannay Shannan) Forthcoming Journal of Human Resources, Summary in VoxEu,

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Immigration and the Short- and Long-Term Impact of Improved Prenatal Conditions

(with Victor Lavy and Adi Shani), The Economic Journal, Vol. 134, pp. 2494-2529, August 2024.

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Differential Performance in High Versus Low Stakes Tests: Evidence from the Gre Test 

(with Yigal Atali and Zvika Neeman), The Economic Journal, Vol. 129, pp. 2916–2948, October 2019.

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Prenatal Sex Selection and Girls’ Well-Being: Evidence from India
(with Luojia Hu), The Economic Journal, Vol. 125, pp. 1227-1261, September 2015.

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Parental Leave and Mothers' Careers: The Relative Importance of Job Protection and Cash Benefits 

(with Rafael Lalive, Andreas Steinhauer and Josef Zweimüller), Review of Economic Studies, Vol. 81 No. 1, pp. 219-265, 2014.

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Trends in Prenatal Sex Selection and Girls’ Nutritional Status in India 

(with Luojia Hu), CESifo Economic Studies, Vol. 58 No. 2, pp. 348-372, June 2012.

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Inside the Black Box of Ability Peer Effects: Evidence from Variation in Low Achievers in the Classroom 

(with Victor Lavy and Daniele Paserman), The Economic Journal, Vol. 122 No. 559, pp. 208-237, March 2012.

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Mechanisms and Impacts of Gender Peer Effects at School 

(with Victor Lavy), American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, Vol. 3 No.2, pp. 1-33, April 2011.

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Multiple Experiments for the Causal Link between the Quantity and Quality of Children 

(with Josh Angrist and Victor Lavy), Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 28 No. 4, pp. 773-824, October 2010.​

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Targeted Remedial Education for Underperforming Teenagers: Costs and Benefits 

(with Victor Lavy), Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 23 No. 4, pp. 839-874, October 2005.

Publications in Hebrew

Impact of the Preschool Law on Arab Women’s Labor Supply 

(in Hebrew), Economic Quarterly, Vol. 53, No. 3, pp. 517-553, September 2006.

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