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A Note on Leisure Inequality in the US: 1965-2003

Sanz, Almudena Sevilla; Nadal, Jose Ignacio GImenez - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2007

Despite the well-documented increase in the relative wages and expenditures of highly-educated individuals in the U.S. in recent decades, leisure inequality mirrors inequality of wages, i.e. we observe that highly-educated individuals have now relatively less leisure time than lower-educated...

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Rates of Return to Education by Gender in Pakistan

Aslam, Monazza - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2006

Differential labour market returns to male and female education are one potential explanation for large gender gaps in education in Pakistan. We empirically test this explanation by estimating private returns to education separately for male and female wage earners. This paper contributes to the...

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Intrahousehold Allocation of Education Expenditure and Returns to Education: The Case of Sri Lanka

Himaz, Rozana - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2008

This paper uses demand analysis to explore whether intrahousehold allocation of education expenditure differs between boys and girls in rural Sri Lanka. Contrary to most countries in South Asia a significant bias favouring girls is found in 1990/91 for the 5-9 and 17-19 age groups and in...

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Bericht des Europäischen Beschäftigungsobservatoriums

Europäische Kommission / Europäisches … - Birmingham : ECOTEC Research and Consulting Ltd.; … - 2001 -

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Bericht des Europäischen Beschäftigungsobservatoriums

Europäische Kommission / Europäisches … - Luxembourg : Amt für Amtliche Veröffentlichungen der …; … - 2001 - 2003; 2004(2005) - 2009,Frü.; 2009 - 2011

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Tassazione, performance dell'economia ed Europa

Paganetto, Luigi (contributor) - 2000

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Il lavoro e la sovranità sociale, 1996 - 1997

Rossi, Nicola (contributor) - 1998

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A Pluralist Account of Labour Participation in India

Olsen, Wendy - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2006

Labour force participation in India is found to respond to a plurality of causal mechanisms. Employment and unpaid … curve of female employment by education levels. Many women at the bottom of the U are doing extra-domestic work, so a …-domestic work (and are more likely to be `inactive`) than women in other cultural groups. Economic poverty causes employment to be …

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Longevity, Life-cycle Behavior and Pension Reform

Prowse, Victoria; Haan, Peter - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2011

address this pressing open question in public finance, we estimate a life-cycle model in which the optimal employment …

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