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Peter Kuhn is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Barbara in the United States. Their research work primarily falls within the field of Social Sciences, with a focus on subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, Accounting, Safety Research, Gender Studies, and Sociology and Political Science.

Their main research topics encompass Names, Identity, and Discrimination Research, Corporate Finance and Governance, Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies, Customer churn and segmentation, Gender Diversity and Inequality, Labor market dynamics and wage inequality, and Working Capital and Financial Performance.

Peter Kuhn has published research in various academic venues, with frequent contributions to the SSRN Electronic Journal, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Development Economics, American Economic Review, and Management Science.

Recent scholarly papers by Peter Kuhn include:

  • Gender-targeted job ads in the recruitment process: Facts from a Chinese job board, 2020, Journal of Development Economics
  • How Costly Is Turnover? Evidence from Retail, 2020, Journal of Labor Economics
  • What Happens When Employers Can No Longer Discriminate in Job Ads?, 2023, American Economic Review
  • What Happens When Employers Can No Longer Discriminate in Job Ads?, 2021, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Faszination Kampfsport - Erste Ergebnisse einer qualitativen Studie am Beispiel Karate, 2020, Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln

The researcher collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including Kailing Shen, Lizi Yu, Trevor Osaki, and Shuo Zhang.

Best Publications

  • Leadership Skills and Wages

    Peter Kuhn;Catherine Weinberger

  • Lab Labor: What Can Labor Economists Learn from the Lab?

    Gary Charness;Peter J Kuhn

  • Internet job search and unemployment durations

    Peter Kuhn;Mikal Skuterud Skuterud

  • The Effects of Lottery Prizes on Winners and Their Neighbors: Evidence from the Dutch Postcode Lottery

    Peter Kuhn;Peter Kooreman;Adriaan R. Soetevent;Arie Kapteyn

  • Gender Discrimination in Job Ads: Evidence from China*

    Peter Kuhn;Kailing Shen

  • IS INTERNET JOB SEARCH STILL INEFFECTIVE

    Peter J. Kuhn;Hani Mansour

  • Does Pay Inequality Affect Worker Effort? Experimental Evidence

    Gary Charness;Peter Kuhn

  • Gender Discrimination in Job Ads: Evidence from China

    Peter Kuhn;Kailing Shen

  • The Expanding Workweek? Understanding Trends in Long Work Hours Among U.S. Men, 1979-2004 ∗

    Peter Kuhn;Fernando Antonio Lozano

  • Job Search Methods: Internet versus Traditional

    Peter Kuhn;Mikal Skuterud

  • Where class size really matters: Class size and student ratings of instructor effectiveness

    Kelly Bedard;Peter Kuhn

  • Lab Labor: What Can Labor Economists Learn from the Lab?

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  • Are Women More Attracted to Co‐operation Than Men?

    Peter J Kuhn;Marie-Claire Villeval

  • Lab Labor: What Can Labor Economists Learn from the Lab?

    Gary Charness;Peter J. Kuhn;Peter J. Kuhn;Peter J. Kuhn

  • Self-employment dynamics and self-employment trends: a study of Canadian men and women, 1982–1998

    Peter J. Kuhn;Herb J. Schuetze

  • Sex Discrimination in Labor Markets: The Role of Statistical Evidence: Reply

    Peter J. Kuhn

  • Assimilation via Prices or Quantities?: Sources of Immigrant Earnings Growth in Australia, Canada, and the United States.

    Heather Antecol;Peter Kuhn;Stephen J. Trejo

  • Losing Work, Moving On: International Perspectives on Worker Displacement.

    Peter Joseph Kuhn

  • The Size and Structure of Native-White Wage Differentials in Canada

    Peter George;Peter Kuhn

  • Losing Work, Moving On: International Perspectives on Worker Displacement

    Peter Kuhn

  • Unions and the Economy: What We Know; What We Should Know

    Peter Kuhn

  • Summary and Synthesis

    Peter Joseph Kuhn

  • The International Migration of Knowledge Workers: When is Brain Drain Beneficial?

    Peter J. Kuhn;Carol McAusland

  • ARE WOMEN MORE ATTRACTED TO COOPERATION THAN MEN?* Attention typesetter: Short form of title is: ARE WOMEN MORE ATTRACTED TO COOPERATION?

    Peter Kuhn;Marie Claire Villeval

Frequent Co-Authors

Marie Claire Villeval
Marie Claire Villeval Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Gary Charness
Gary Charness University of California, Santa Barbara
Peter Kooreman
Peter Kooreman Tilburg University
Arie Kapteyn
Arie Kapteyn University of Southern California
Jacques Robert
Jacques Robert University of Rochester Medical Center
Helmut Krcmar
Helmut Krcmar Technical University of Munich
Maximo Torero
Maximo Torero Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Mariano Tommasi
Mariano Tommasi University of San Andrés
Thomas F. Crossley
Thomas F. Crossley University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Martin Browning
Martin Browning University of Copenhagen

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