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This paper studies the public sector wage gap in Spain by gender, skill level and type of contract, using recent administrative data from tax records. We estimate wage distributions in the presence of covariates separately for men and women in the public and in the private sectors, and we take...
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mobility in relation to earnings es circumvented by means of an instrument variable estimation method that also allows to …
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individual unobserved heterogeneity and dynamics in the variance, and that the latter is driven by job mobility. I also find that …
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The EFF collects detailed information on household assets, debts, income, consumption, and demographic variables. One important characteristic of this survey is that it oversamples high-wealth households. Another important characteristic of the EFF is that the second wave has a full panel...
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inequality in Spain from 1988 to 2010. Male earnings inequality was strongly countercyclical: it increased around the 1993 …
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In this paper we study the evolution of income inequality for employees and self-employed workers. We highlight the … importance of separately analyzing these different sources of income to gain a broader understanding of inequality. Using Spanish … permanent and a transitory component. We find that there are noticeable differences in the evolution of income inequality, as …
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For reasons of empirical tractability, analysis of cointegrated economic time series is often developed in a partial setting, in which a subset of variables is explictly modeled conditional on the rest. This approach yields valid inference only if the conditioning variables are weakly exogenous...
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This paper analyzes the determinants of the volatility of different types of capital inflows to emerging countries. After calculating a variable that proxies capital flows volatility, we study its possible causality relations with a set of explanatory variables by type of flow through a panel...
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This paper investigates whether financial obstacles, and, more generally, financial pressure faced by firms, significantly affect firm growth. For this purpose, we use an unbalanced panel of about 1,000,000 observations for around 155,000 non-financial corporations in five euro area countries....
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This paper investigates the empirical determinants of corporate cash holdings in the euro area as a function of firm size. The results show that there are significant differences in investment in liquid assets for firms of different size. More specifically, liquid assets for smaller firms in the...
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