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Corneo, Giacomo - 2010

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The Penn-Balassa-Samuelson effect in developing countries : price and income revisited

Hassan, Fadi - 2011

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Returns to education across Europe : a comparative analysis for selected EU countries

Glocker, Daniela; Steiner, Viktor - 2011

Incentives to invest in higher education are affected by both the direct wage effect of human capital investments and the indirect wage effect resulting from lower unemployment risks and shorter spells in unemployment associated with higher educated. We analyse the returns to education in...

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How important is selection? experimental vs. non-experimental measures of the income gains from migration

McKenzie, David J. - 2006

"Measuring the gain in income from migration is complicated by non-random selection of migrants from the general … overcome this problem, providing an experimental measure of the income gains from migration. New Zealand allows a quota of … conducted by the authors in these two countries allows experimental estimates of the income gains from migration to be obtained …

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The dynamics of earnings in Germany : evidence from social security records

Bönke, Timm; Giesecke, Matthias; Lüthen, Holger - 2015

This paper uncovers ongoing trends in idiosyncratic earnings volatility across generations by decomposing residual earnings auto-covariances into a permanent and a transitory component. We employ data on complete earnings life cycles for prime age men born 1935 through 1974 that covers earnings...

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Left, right, left : income and political dynamics in transition economies

Morrow, John; Carter, Michael R. - 2012

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Top incomes and human well-being around the world

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Leisure and housing consumption after retirement : new evidence on the life-cycle hypothesis

Schreiber, Sven; Beblo, Miriam - 2016

We revisit the alleged retirement consumption puzzle. According to the life-cycle theory, foreseeable income reductions …-cycle theory. For retirees we also find significant effects of the income reduction at retirement on housing. However, the effects …

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Monetary policy for an open economy : an alternative framework with optimising agents and sticky prices

McCallum, Bennett T.; Nelson, Edward - 2001

The new open-economy macroeconomics seeks to provide an improved basis for monetary and exchange-rate policy through the construction of open-economy models that feature rational expectations, optimising agents, and slowly adjusting prices of goods. This paper promotes an alternative approach...

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A cautionary note on using industry affiliation to predict income

Pischke, Jörn-Steffen; Schwandt, Hannes - 2012

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