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Nowcasting the impact of COVID-19 on education, intergenerational mobility and earnings inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa
Neidhöfer, Guido; Lustig, Nora; Larroulet, Patricio - 2022 - This version: June 2022
Using microsimulations, we nowcast the impact of learning losses caused by COVID-19 on secondary school completion rates, intergenerational mobility of education, and long-run earnings inequality in eight countries Sub-Saharan Africa. On average, secondary school completion rates decrease by 12...
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Intergenerational transmission of lockdown consequences : prognosis of the longer-run persistence of COVID-19 in Latin America
Neidhöfer, Guido; Lustig, Nora; Tommasi, Mariano - 2021
The shock on human capital caused by COVID-19 is likely to have long lasting consequences, especially for children of low-educated families. Applying a counterfactual exercise we project the effects of school closures and other lockdown policies on the intergenerational persistence of education...
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Ein nutzungskostenbasierter Ansatz zur Messung des Faktors Kapital in aggregierten Produktionsfunktionen
Knetsch, Thomas A. - 2012
Es wird eine Methode zur Messung des Produktionsfaktors Kapital vorgeschlagen, in der Vermögensarten nach ihrem … der aggregierte Kapitaleinsatz der Unternehmen erkennbar stärker zu als der amtlich ausgewiesene Kapitalstock. In der … von diesem Methodenunterschied indessen nicht wesentlich beeinflusst. -- Kapitalstock ; Aggregation ; Produktionsfunktion …
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A user cost approach to capital measurement in aggregate production functions
Knetsch, Thomas A. - 2012
A method is proposed to measure capital services in production. This means that productive assets are weighted according to their user costs. The user costs of the individual asset classes are estimated based on data from the national accounts and other sources. The results show that, in the...
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Economic measurement of capital and profitability
Escribá Pérez, Francisco Javier; Ruiz Tamarit, José … - 1995
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The grandkids aren't alright: the intergenerational effects of prenatal pollution exposure
Colmer, Jonathan; Voorheis, John - 2020
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Gender wage gap in West Germany: how far do gender differences in human capital matter?
Lauer, Charlotte - 2000
This paper analyses the extent to which gender differences in human capital contribute to explaining the observable wage differential in favour of men and its reduction since the mid-eighties among West German full-time employees in the private sector. Based on a simple analytical framework, the...
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How much does a year off cost? : estimating the wage effects of employment breaks and part-time periods
Beblo, Miriam - 2000
-time employment spells. Estimation results for German women suggest that deviations from full-time employment are associated with …
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Life expectancy and endogenous growth
De la Croix, David; Licandro, Omar - 1997
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Accounting for cross-country income differences
Caselli, Francesco (contributor) - 2005
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