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Social location matters : inequality in work and family life courses at the intersection of gender and race
2018
Which constraints and privileges do members of empowered or disempowered groups face in combining work and family life courses? To address this timely and highly relevant question, we empirically analyze work and family life courses at the intersection of gender and race in the United States. We...
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Social image concerns and welfare take-up
Friedrichsen, Jana; König, Tobias; Schmacker, Renke - 2018
Using a laboratory experiment, we present first evidence that social image concerns causally reduce the take-up of an individually beneficial transfer. Our design manipulates the informativeness of the take-up decision by varying whether transfer eligibility is based on ability or luck, and how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011905224
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Suspicious success : cheating, inequality acceptance, and political preferences
Klimm, Felix - 2018
Supporters of left-wing parties typically place more emphasis on redistributive policies than right-wing voters. I investigate whether this difference in tolerating inequality is amplified by suspicious success - achievements that may arise from cheating. Using a laboratory experiment, I...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011899249
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Supporting residential energy conservation under constrained public budget : cost-effectiveness and redistribution analysis of public financial schemes in France
Chlond, Bettina; Gavard, Claire; Jeuck, Lisa - 2021 - This version: June 10, 2021
schemes in France, namely the income tax credit, a grant scheme, the reduction of the value-added tax, and the White … France. To address self-selection bias and potential endogeneity concerns, we use a double-robust inverse probability … metrics of cost-effectiveness, redistribution and the ability to trigger private investment and additional total investment in …
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Lebensentwürfe heute : wie junge Frauen und Männer in Deutschland leben wollen ; kommentierte Ergebnisse der Befragung 2012
Allmendinger, Jutta; Haarbrücker, Julia; Fliegner, Florian - 2013
Zwischen 2007 und 2012 haben wir die Lebensentwürfe und Lebensverläufe von jungen Frauen und Männern verfolgt. Heute sind die Befragten 21 bis 34 Jahre alt. Welche Einstellungen haben sie zu Familie, Arbeit und Leben? Wie haben sich ihre Hoffnungen, Träume und Pläne über die Zeit...
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Education inequality
Blanden, Jo; Doepke, Matthias; Stuhler, Jan - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013190165
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Lags and leads in life satisfaction : a test of the baseline hypothesis
Clark, Andrew E.; Diener, Ed; Georgellis, Yannis; … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003595246
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Does consumption decline at retirement? : evidence from repeated cross-section data for Germany
Beznoska, Martin; Steiner, Viktor - 2012
The life-cycle hypothesis implies that consumption would not decline at retirement. However, several studies found relevant declines in food consumption after retirement for the United States. Others concluded that this contradiction of the life-cycle hypothesis is solved by allowing for broader...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009559647
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What predicts a successful life? : a life-course model of well-being
Layard, Peter R. G.; Clark, Andrew E.; Cornaglia, Francesca - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010340493
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Early-life correlates of later-life well-being : evidence from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study
Clark, Andrew E.; Lee, Tom - 2017
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