difference-in-differences estimator using rural students to control for common time trends. We find that the Great HE raised … interpreted as the Local Average Treatment Effect (LATE) of education on earnings for urban students who enrolled in HE only … the 2SLS returns for students from more disadvantaged backgrounds are at least as high as their more advantaged …

century, with separate consideration of income and wealth. We analyse the drivers of the changes in inequality and possible …

Elite occupations are characterised by the magnitude of income accumulation which has been particularly exacerbated in …

It is well known that the self-employed are over-represented at the bottom as well as the top of the income … distribution. This paper shifts the focus from the income situation of the self-employed to the distributive effects of a change in … increase in the proportion of self-employed individuals in the labor force increases income polarization by tearing down floors …

data to assess the effects of the policy change on non-EU labour migrants' labour-market outcomes, as measured by income …-migration reform had a negative effect on the migrants' annual income. However, this effect became marginal after controlling for … occupational level. We conclude that changes in their occupational composition were the main drivers of the income drop for non …

The Easterlin Paradox states that at a point in time happiness varies directly with income, both among and within … nations, but over time the long-term growth rates of happiness and income are not significantly related. The principal reason … for the contradiction is social comparison. At a point in time those with higher income are happier because they are …

grow as low-income countries develop. This paper tests the relationships between development and emigration from 130 … emigration from low to middle-income countries declines as income increases, education improves or population growth slows down … increases from countries at intermediate levels of development. Hence, policies supporting development in low-income countries …

households without children under 18 years old, whereas three factors were identified for households with children. The … household. Household income had the largest influence on all the dimensions, which indicates a strong relationship between … income and food insecurity. …

the self-employed, who generally face a higher likelihood of income losses due to COVID-19 than employees, women are 35 …% more likely to experience income losses than their male counterparts. Conversely, we do not find a comparable gender gap …

outcomes as well as in other middle-income countries in southern Africa. …