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Using results from two contingent valuation surveys conducted in Canada and the U.S., we explore the effect of a latency period on willingness to pay (WTP) for reduced mortality risk using both structural and reduced form approaches. We find that delaying the time at which the risk reduction...
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Valuing a change in the risk of death is a key input into the calculation of the benefits of environmental policies that save lives. Typically such risks are monetized using the Value of a Statistical Life (VSL). Because the majority of the lives saved by environmental policies are those of...
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This paper constructs distributional national accounts for Austria for the period 2004-2016. We enrich survey data with … income groups and explore redistribution mechanisms that operated in Austria. Government spending was found to play a key …
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This paper analyses labour market integration in Austria of non-European refugees originating from middle and low … income countries for the period 2009-2018. We assess their probability of being employed in comparison to non … market careers of all individuals residing in Austria. We control for macro level explanatory variables (e.g. the labour …
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pandemic in Austria, relying on the register-based labour market career dataset from the Austrian Micro Data Center (AMDC) for …
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- and low-income non-European countries that arrived in Austria in 2014-2016. Specifically, we analyse factors that shaped … and explore job stability in Austria. Even though refugees took longer to find a job, individual and household … characteristics, as well as labour market indicators, are associated with the time between arrival and the first job in Austria …
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