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Are Wages in Southern Europe more Flexible? The Effects of a Cohort Size on European Earnings
Brunello, Giorgio; Lauer, Charlotte - 2005
study how cohort size has affected real earnings in Europe. When we pool the data of all countries, we find that cohort size …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297452
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Are Wages in Southern Europe More Flexible? : The Effects of Cohort Size on European Earnings
Brunello, Giorgio; Lauer, Charlotte - 2004
study how cohort size has affected real earnings in Europe. When we pool the data of all countries, we find that cohort size …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262046
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Years of schooling, human capital and the body mass index of European females
Brunello, Giorgio; Fabbri, Daniele; Fort, Margherita - 2009
We use the compulsory school reforms implemented in European countries after the II World War to investigate the causal effect of education on the Body Mass Index (BMI) and the incidence of overweight and obesity among European females. Our IV estimates suggest that years of schooling have a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271261
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Books are forever: Early life conditions, education and lifetime income
Brunello, Giorgio; Weber, Guglielmo; Weiss, Christoph T. - 2012
In this paper we estimate the effect of education on lifetime earnings in Europe, by distinguishing between individuals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282568
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The causal effect of education on health: What is the role of health behaviors?
Brunello, Giorgio; Fort, Margherita; Schneeweis, Nicole; … - 2011
In this paper we investigate the contribution of health related behaviors to the education gradient, using an empirical approach that addresses the endogeneity of both education and behaviors in the health production function. We apply this approach to a multi-country data set, which includes 12...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286261
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Bridge jobs in Europe
Brunello, Giorgio; Langella, Monica - 2012
had different effects in Central / Northern Europe (Austria, Switzerland, The Netherlands and Sweden) and in Mediterranean … Europe (Italy and Spain). In the North, transitions into bridge jobs have increased, with no significant effect on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289975
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Years of schooling, human capital and the body mass index of European females
Brunello, Giorgio; Fabbri, Daniele; Fort, Margherita - 2009
) females than among females with BMI above 30. -- Obesity ; human capital ; Europe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003932178
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The causal effect of education on health : what is the role of health behaviors?
Brunello, Giorgio; Fort, Margherita; Schneeweis, Nicole; … - 2011
effect of education on health, depending on gender. -- health ; education ; health behaviors ; Europe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009380445
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Books are forever : early life conditions, education and lifetime income
Brunello, Giorgio; Weber, Guglielmo; Weiss, Christoph T. - 2012
In this paper we estimate the effect of education on lifetime earnings in Europe, by distinguishing between individuals … pushed by the reforms to increase their years of education. -- education ; lifetime income ; early conditions ; Europe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009533418
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Non cognitive skills and personality traits : labour market relevance and their development in education & training systems
Brunello, Giorgio; Schlotter, Martin - 2011
labour market outcomes, with a focus on Europe. There is evidence that high cognitive test scores are likely to result not … maintenance and development of existing skills. Clearly, more research in this area is needed. -- non cognitive skills ; Europe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009307341