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Air pollution generates vast health burdens and economic costs around the world. Pollution exposure varies greatly, both between countries and within them. But the degree of air quality inequality and its' trajectory have not been quantified at a global level. I use economic inequality indices...
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The demographic problems in developed countries are getting more and more important. Very low fertility rates especially among skilled individuals will soon become relevant for a country's economy. Also of importance is education of children. Since there is an increasing demand for skilled...
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government and state firms. We ask whether this segmentation is also reflected in human capital investments at the household … jobs. The estimates are robust to a wide range of household and individual controls. Over time, disparities in educational …
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government and state firms. We ask whether this segmentation is also reflected in human capital investments at household level …. The estimates are robust to a wide range of household and individual controls. Over time, disparities in educational …
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obtained from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys. It assesses total inequality and its within-household component for two … and break it down into betweenhousehold and within-household components. Overall inequality tends to be higher in … than half of the total inequality. Intra-household inequality is an issue in countries even when, on average, there is …
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This paper applies the German Socio-Economic Panel to analyse the effect of within household in-come comparison on …. The paper adds to within household interdepen-dence of subjective well-being and indicates negative consequences of couple …
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