Research

PUBLICATIONS

Hervé, J., (2023). “Specialists or generalists? Cross-Industry job mobility and occupational wages”, Labour Economics, forthcoming.

Hervé, J., Mani, S., Behrman, J. R., Nandi, A., Lamkang, A. S., & Laxminarayan, R. (2022). Gender gaps in cognitive and noncognitive skills among adolescents in India. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 193, 66-97.

Mitra, S., Yap, J., Hervé, J., & Chen, W. (2022). Inclusive statistics: A disaggregation of indicators by disability status and its implications for policy. Global Social Policy, 14680181221077866.

Mitra, S., Chen, W., Hervé, J., Pirozzi, S., & Yap, J. (2022). Invisible or mainstream? Disability in surveys and censuses in low-and middle-income countries. Social Indicators Research, 1-31.

WORKING PAPERS

“Intimate partner violence in low- and middle-Income countries: Are women with disabilities more at risk?” – with Sophie Mitra – under review

“Not lost in translation: Machine translation technologies and their implications for the skills of language professionals” – with Francesca Borgonovi and Helke Seitz – OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Paper

“Conscientiousness matters: labor market returns to Big 5 personality traits in Indonesia” – – with Subha Mani and Helene Purcell

“The work ecosystem: Software technology diversity and the value of occupations” – with Shiyan Zhang, Bei Yan and Jeffrey Nickerson - Proceedings of the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM). Best Paper Award.

WORK IN PROGRESS

“Food coma: The effect of post-meal fatigue on adolescents' cognitive performance” – with Subha Mani, Jere Behrman, Arindam Nandi, Ramanan Laxminarayan

“Occupational modularity, skill transferability and wages” – with Shiyan Zhang, Bei Yan and Jeffrey Nickerson

“The unbearable lightness of lying: Leveraging the self-image cost of dishonesty” – with Utteeyo Dasgupta and Sudipta Sarangi

“Gender differences in career within a large multinational firm: A Comparison between France and the US” – with Marion Leturcq and Domonique Meurs

MEDIA COVERAGE

Wall Street Journal: “Labor Market Mystery: Where Are the Older Gen Z Workers?”

Washington Post: “France battered by protests over pension plans as Macron holds firm”