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Using data from the 2001-2005 waves of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia survey, and taking …
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We model educational investment and labor supply in a competitive economy with home and market production. Heterogeneous workers are assumed to have different productivities both at home and in the workplace. We show that there are increasing returns to education at the labor market...
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twins. With annual pre-tax income as our measure of income, we find that the naïve (OLS) returns to an additional year of … higher return to education than previous studies, we believe that this is primarily due to the better measurement of income …
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Given its signiÖcance in practice, piecewise linear taxation has received relatively little attention in the literature. This paper o§ers a simple and transparent analysis of its main characteristics. We fully characterize optimal tax parameters for the cases in which budget sets are convex...
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In this paper we investigate if there was a causal effect of changes in current and 'permanent' income on the health of … income and health, the fixed-effects methodology additionally enables us to control for individual unobservable heterogeneity … the panel if the unhealthy are more likely to drop out of the sample. Using cross-sectional variations in income and …
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There is some concern that immigration contributes to a larger current account deficit in a net borrowing country like Australia. The reason is believed to be that the immigrants on balance have a lower net saving than those born in the country.
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This paper seeks to evaluate the findings of cross-national research on the relationship between income inequality and …
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