Antonio Di Paolo
Biographic Data
| ID | 4264206 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Antonio Di Paolo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Antonio |
| FAMILY NAME | Di Paolo |
| SIGNATURE | DI PAOLO A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universitat de Barcelona |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0000-7301 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Education and ethnic intermarriage: Evidence from higher education expansion in Indonesia
Earthquake exposure and schooling: Impacts and mechanisms
Natural disasters are a significant threat to human development. In this paper, we analyze the effects of being exposed to a strong earthquake during school age on schooling outcomes. We merge geolocated data about the intensity of the shock at the district level with individual information from the Indonesia Family Life Survey. The identification strategy exploits variation in exposure to the natural shock by birth cohort and district of residen…
Regional borders, local unemployment, and life satisfaction
In this paper, we provide novel evidence on the effect of local unemployment rate on life satisfaction. With this, we contribute to the expanding literature that aims to understand the role of the local labor market's conditions for individual well‐being. This information can be used to only analyze the impact of regional economic policies, as well as to understand individuals' behavior and reactions to policy changes. In concrete, we investigate…
Job accessibility and job‐education mismatch in the metropolitan area of Barcelona
Returns to Foreign Language Skills in a Developing Country: The Case of Turkey
This paper analyses the economic value of foreign languages in Turkey using data on some 6000 adult male wage-earners in 2007. We find positive earnings returns to proficiency in English and Russian, which increase with the level of competence. French and German skills are also positively rewarded, although their return seems mostly linked to the likelihood to hold specific occupations. In contrast, knowing Arabic does not generate an earnings pr…
A New Proposal to Gauge Intergenerational Mobility: Educational Mobility in Europe as a Case Study
A New Proposal to Gauge Intergenerational Mobility: Educational Mobility in Europe as a Case Study
Returns to Foreign Language Skills in a Developing Country: The Case of Turkey
This paper analyses the economic value of foreign languages in Turkey using data on some 6000 adult male wage-earners in 2007. We find positive earnings returns to proficiency in English and Russian, which increase with the level of competence. French and German skills are also positively rewarded, although their return seems mostly linked to the likelihood to hold specific occupations. In contrast, knowing Arabic does not generate an earnings pr…
Job accessibility and job‐education mismatch in the metropolitan area of Barcelona
Regional borders, local unemployment, and life satisfaction
In this paper, we provide novel evidence on the effect of local unemployment rate on life satisfaction. With this, we contribute to the expanding literature that aims to understand the role of the local labor market's conditions for individual well‐being. This information can be used to only analyze the impact of regional economic policies, as well as to understand individuals' behavior and reactions to policy changes. In concrete, we investigate…
Earthquake exposure and schooling: Impacts and mechanisms
Natural disasters are a significant threat to human development. In this paper, we analyze the effects of being exposed to a strong earthquake during school age on schooling outcomes. We merge geolocated data about the intensity of the shock at the district level with individual information from the Indonesia Family Life Survey. The identification strategy exploits variation in exposure to the natural shock by birth cohort and district of residen…
Education and ethnic intermarriage: Evidence from higher education expansion in Indonesia
Demographic economics (6 works) · Economics (6 works) · Geography (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Labour economics (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Residence (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works)