April 30, 2026: Free Access to 23 New GLO Discussion Papers

The 23 new GLO Discussion Papers deal with issues related to (i) labor markets, migration, and demographic change, (ii) education, skills, and human‑capital formation, (iii) gender gaps, family policies, and household behavior, (iv) inequality, poverty, and social protection, (v) health, well‑being, and aging, (vi) technological change, AI, and productivity, (vii) environmental and climate‑related economic impacts, and (viii) development, institutions, and policy evaluation.

Papers

1746 How Cyclical Is a Gap? Composition-Adjusted Evidence on the Gender Wage Gap  Download PDF
by Pereira, João & Ramos, Raul & Martins, Pedro S.

1745 Police-Civilian Fatal Encounters and State Trust  Download PDF
by Canini, Renata & González, Felipe & Prem, Mounu

1744 Neighborhood Disorder and Dementia Risk in U.S. Older Adults: The Role of Cardiometabolic Risk  Download PDF
by Yu, Jiao & Wang, Yi & Gill, Thomas M. & Chen, Xi

1743 Domestic Violence Law and Attitudes to Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence from Vietnam  Download PDF
by Doan-Pham, Phil & Mavisakalyan, Astghik & True, Jacqui

1742 Mining and Traditional Masculinity Norms  Download PDF
by Hailemariam, Abebe & Lukas, Erica & Mavisakalyan, Astghik & True, Jacqui

1741 Up to the Top or Stuck in the Middle: Does Gender Influence How Far Machiavellian Personalities Climb the Corporate Ladder?  Download PDF
by Baktash, Mehrzad B. & Jirjahn, Uwe

1740 Socio-economic inequality underpins inequity in influenza vaccination uptake between public and private secondary schools: an Australian population-based study  Download PDF
by Le, Huong & Blyth, Christopher C. & Schlegel, Clement & Morgan, Jo-Anne & Mitrou, Francis & Nguyen, Ha & Foong, Rachel & Carlson, Samantha & Hughes, Catherine & Liu, Bette & Moore, Hannah C.

1739 Mismatch in the Egyptian labor market  Download PDF
by Krafft, Caroline & Armas Montalvo, Carmen

1738 Too hot to work? Effect of temperature on intra-day work time  Download PDF
by Kulshreshtha, Shobhit & Bhattacharya, Leena & van Soest, Arthur

1737 Japan (and Western countries) Immigration Policies to the Test of Labour Market Indicators and Demographic Trends  Download PDF
by Bruni, Michele

1736 Geriatric Emergency Care, Hospitalization, and Mortality Among Older Adults in the United States  Download PDF
by Qian, Yuting & Gettel, Cameron & Su, Jasmine & Grogan, Elyssa F. L. & Cohen, Inessa & Rothenberg, Craig & Chen, Xi & Hwang, Ula

1735 Housing Assistance and Eviction Prevention During Compound Crises: Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic  Download PDF
by Dikgang, Johane & Magambo, Isaiah & Amadu, Festus O. & Magnier, Alexandre

1734 Employment Shocks, Emergency Social Protection, and Food Security during COVID-19 in South Africa: Causal Evidence and Policy Implications  Download PDF
by Dikgang, Johane & Magambo, Isaiah & Bachu, Kiana & Kimani, Mumbi

1733 Returns to Education in the United States: A Comparison of OLS and Double Machine Learning Methods  Download PDF
by Helal, Al Mansor & Hiraki, Ryotaro & Patrinos, Harry Anthony

1732 Who Adopts AI? Evidence on Firms, Technologies and Workers  Download PDF
by Pulito, Giuseppe & Pytlikova, Mariola & Schroeder, Sarah & Lodefalk, Magnus

1731 The Long Shadow: Childhood Poverty and the Returns to Education  Download PDF
by Febriady, Ade & Postepska, Agnieszka & Angelini, Viola

1730 A Tale of Two Choices: Son Preference and Reproductive Outcomes in Uzbekistan  Download PDF
by Dushamova, Khilola & Javed, Rashid & Suyunov, Gayrat & Zakirova, Munira

1729 Labor Unions and Deaths of Despair: Evidence from Right-to-Work Laws  Download PDF
by Petach, Luke

1728 Long-Term Trends in Racial and Ethnic Reporting and Representation in US Alzheimer’s Clinical Trials  Download PDF
by Lin, Zhuoer & Sun, Ruochen & Ross, Joseph S. & Lau, Kien & Stumpf, Sophia & Chen, Xi

1727 What Explains the Increase in Immigrants’ Educational Attainment in the United States?  Download PDF
by Dziadula, Eva & Zavodny, Madeline

1726 From the Inner Citadel to the Outside World: Tilgher’s Hypothesis and the Emergence of Modern Man  Download PDF
by Ponthiere, Gregory

1725 Socioeconomic status and gender gaps in educational outcomes across the life course: New distributional evidence  Download PDF
by Ha Nguyen & Chapman, Bruce & Huong Le & Royer, Heather & Dearden, Lorraine & Mitrou, Francis

1724 From Liquor to LPG: Spillover effects of alcohol prohibition on clean fuel adoption  Download PDF
by Dhamija, Gaurav & Gupta, Sagnik Kumar & Ojha, Manini

1723 Artificial Intelligence Capital and Business Innovation  Download PDF
by Drydakis, Nick