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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)

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

(with Naomi Gershoni and Itay Saporta-Eksten)

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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