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Nationalism, cognitive ability, and interpersonal relations
Corneo, Giacomo - 2010
achievement trait (income). Individuals with lower cognitive ability are predicted to invest more value on nationalism and to have …
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Severance payments and firm-specific human capital
Rühmann, Peter; Südekum, Jens - 2001
An increase in legally binding severance payments creates both an incentive and a disincentive for workers to invest in firmspecific human capital. Which effect prevails on balance depends on the productivity of the worker's human capital investment. For strong positive reactions, increases in...
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Labor income risk, demographic risk, and the design of (wage-indexed) social security
Borgmann, Christoph - 2002
suited to share labor income risk, I show that the combination of stochastic labor income and stochastic population growth … may reduce the possibilities for intergenerational risk sharing: Labor income risk can only be shared when individuals are …
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