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lower tail. We further document substantial gender differences in average earnings and inequality over the life-cycle. While …
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children. Mobility between different affluence counts between 2002 and 2007 is rather low and existing changes are mostly …
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children. Mobility between different affluence counts between 2002 and 2007 is rather low and existing changes are mostly …
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countries. We discuss the cross-country differences and similarities in IOp in the light of differences in social mobility and …
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Existing literature on inequality of opportunity (IOp) has failed to address the question as to how the circumstances and choices of spouses in a couple should be treated. By omitting information relevant to the spouse in IOp estimations, the implicit assumption was full responsibility for the...
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The case of German reunification has been subject to extensive research on earnings inequality and labor market integration. however, little is known about the development of equality of opportunity (EOp) in East and West Germany after 1990.Using German micro data, we empirically analyze how...
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countries. We discuss the cross-country differences and similarities in IOp in the light of differences in social mobility and …
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Despite numerous studies on labor supply, the size of elasticities is rarely comparable acrosscountries. In this paper, we suggest the first large-scale international comparison ofelasticities, while netting out possible differences due to methods, data selection and theperiod of investigation....
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Macro-level changes can have substantial effects on the distribution of resources at the household level. While it is … and predict the effects of output shocks at a disaggregated level. The predicted employment effects are then transposed to … household-level microdata, in order to analyze the incidence of rising unemployment and reduced working hours on poverty and …
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Macro-level changes can have substantial effects on the distribution of resources at the household level. While it is … and predict the effects of output shocks at a disaggregated level. The predicted employment effects are then transposed to … household-level microdata, in order to analyze the incidence of rising unemployment and reduced working hours on poverty and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008685268