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identity and otherness. To show how this perspective contributes to understandings of diversity and difference, I read …-coloniality and discussing its relations with diversity and difference. …
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identity and otherness. To show how this perspective contributes to understandings of diversity and difference, I read …-coloniality and discussing its relations with diversity and difference. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010900013
This paper addresses whether children’s exposure to parents receiving disability benefits induces a higher probability …-age population receiving permanent disability benefits. Using data from Norway, a country where around 10% of the working …-age population rely on disability benefits, we find that the amount of time that children are exposed to their fathers receiving …
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We study the impact of employment quota on firms' demand for disabled workers. The Austrian Disabled Persons Employment Act (DPEA) requires firms to provide at least one job to a disabled worker per 25 non-disabled workers, a rule which is strictly enforced by non-compliance taxation. We find...
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This paper studies the design of retirement and disability policies. It illustrates the often observed exit from the … labour force of healthy workers through disability insurance schemes. Two types of individuals, disabled and leisure …
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This paper focuses on the relation between the onset of disability and employment outcomes. We develop an event history … onset of a disability by around 138%. However, health shocks are relatively rare events and therefore the larger part of … observed disability rates result from gradual deteriorations in health. We find no direct effect of health shocks on employment …
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We propose a theoretical framework to study the determinants of ethnic and religious identity along two distinct … cultural conformity, ethnic identity is reduced by neighborhood integration, which weakens group loyalties and prejudices. On … identity processes. We find evidence consistent with intense ethnic and religious identity mostly formed as a cultural …
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The caste issue dominates a large part of India's social and political life. Caste shapes one's identity. Furthermore …
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selves with individual identity (preferences) as the state variable. The approach allows to characterize generic personality …
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implies that agents may act differently to the same stimulus; it is therefore compatible with the idea of diversity, one of … that allows a lot of diverse answers. If diversity exists in the agents' behaviors, the way they learn appears to be unique … et al. 2003). Our paper aims to overcome this contradiction by showing how intentionality and identity, and more broadly …
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