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Privatizing social security
Feldstein, Martin S. (contributor); Feldstein, Martin S. (ed.) - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000645265
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Educational Inequality*
Blanden, Jo; Doepke, Matthias; Stuhler, Jan - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
This chapter provides new evidence on educational inequality and reviews the literature on the causes and consequences of unequal education. We document large achievement gaps between children from different socio-economic backgrounds, show how patterns of educational inequality vary across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013191073
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An Integrated Assessment of Water Markets : Australia, Chile, China, South Africa and the USA
Grafton, R. Quentin - 2010
used to identify strengths and limitations of water markets in: (1) Australia's Murray-Darling Basin; (2) Chile (in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462452
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Are Increasing 5-Year Survival Rates Evidence of Success Against Cancer? A reexamination using data from the U.S. and Australia
Lichtenberg, Frank R. - 2010
, using data from both the U.S. and Australia. When incidence growth is controlled for, there is a highly significant …% in the U.S. between 1976 and 2002, and by about 15% in Australia between 1984 and 2001 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462603
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Water Markets : Australia's Murray-Darling Basin and the US Southwest
Grafton, R. Quentin - 2010
Australia's MDB and the western US and their prospects for addressing water scarcity. The two regions share a number of …, market structure and government regulation. We show that rights are more clearly defined and trading more common in Australia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462853
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How "Original Sin" was Overcome : The Evolution of External Debt Denominated in Domestic Currencies in the United States and the British Dominions
Bordo, Michael D. - 2003
several former colonies of Great Britain: the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. We trace out …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468857
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The Incidence and Magnitude of the Health Costs of In-person Schooling during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mulligan, Casey B. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
, largely due to the fact that students significantly outnumber teachers. Data from North Carolina, Wisconsin, Australia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012496173
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A Longitudinal Analysis of Young Entrepreneurs in Australia and the United States
Blanchflower, David G. - 1991
This paper examines the pattern of self-employment in Australia and the United States. We particularly focus on the … US but were not a significant influence in Australia. However, the factors influencing the probability of leaving self …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012475259
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Remote Work across Jobs, Companies, and Space
Hansen, Stephen; Lambert, Peter; Bloom, Nicholas; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
remotely one or more days per week rose more than three-fold in the U.S and by a factor of five or more in Australia, Canada …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014247927
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Immigration, trade, and the labor market
Abowd, John M. (ed.); Freeman, Richard Barry (contributor) - 1991
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013480877