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We study the optimal design of student financial aid as a function of parental income. We derive optimal financial aid …, labor supply in college, and uncertain returns. Optimal financial aid is strongly declining in parental income even without …
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This paper establishes new evidence on the cyclical behaviour of household income risk in Great Britain and assesses … Panel Survey (1991-2008) by decomposing stochastic idiosyncratic income into its transitory, persistent and fixed components …. We then estimate how income risk, measured by the variance and the skewness of the probability distribution of shocks to …
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unimodal one, the evolution of the health distribution has preceded that of income, global inequality and poverty has decreased …, global inequality and poverty would be substantially underestimated if the dependence between the income and health …We investigate the evolution of global welfare in two dimensions: income per capita and life expectancy. First, we …
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A bill to provide for free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen years. …
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This paper investigates if better access to secondary education increases enrolment in primary schools among children …
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Engaging and strengthening the ICDS and Health programs of the government was a major approach of the two component … effectiveness at scale. This paper describes how the INHP learnt and evolved in its strategies in engaging existing public health …
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the Swedish income tax schedule. Using population-wide register data from the Swedish military enlistment and …
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-shaped consumption age profiles. The main driver behind lifecycle consumption variations are lifecycle income changes, which display … similar flattening. Employing a lifecycle model we show changes in income are sufficient to match the movements in consumption …
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We develop and estimate a model of jointly optimal income taxes for different types of income. Compared to standard … optimal tax formulas, optimal schedular income tax rates additionally depend on cross-elasticities between tax bases capturing … fiscal externalities. We discuss two applications: the taxation of different income sources such as labor or capital income …
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proportion of income) also decline by almost the same amount, suggesting shared understanding that is characteristic of social …
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