income inequality. To these ends, we use rich data from the United States and Norway over the period 1980-2007. We find … educated, we find strong but declining assortative mating by academic major. These findings motivate and guide a decomposition … educational assortative mating accounts for a non-negligible part of the cross-sectional inequality in household income. However …

Microsimulation methods and models of labor market decisions have attracted a lot of attention as an approach to the …

in Germany, as it is often claimed in the public debate. We use two micro-data sets and a micro-simulation model to …

on a behavioral micro-simulation model which integrates an empirical household labor supply model into a detailed tax …