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Are Lone Mothers Responsive to Policy Changes? The Effects of a Norwegian Workfare Reform on Earnings, Education, and Poverty
Mogstad, Magne; Pronzato, Chiara - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2008
once. We find that the workfare reform did not only increase earnings and education as well as lower welfare caseloads and …
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Re-Examining the Earnings Assimilation of Immigrants
Galloway, Taryn Ann - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2008
Studies on the earnings assimilation of immigrants have traditionally focused exclusively on immigrants in employment … immigrants are able to quickly enter and remain in the labor market. This study thus re-examines evidence on the earnings … experience in the host country. The findings suggest that a major revision of previous conclusions about the earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004980935
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Field of study, earnings and self-selection
Kirkebøen, Lars J.; Leuven, Edwin; Mogstad, Magne - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2015
Why do individuals choose different types of post-secondary education, and what are the labor market consequences of those choices? We show that answering these questions is difficult because individuals choose between several unordered alternatives. Even with a valid instrument for every type...
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