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Locus of control and investment in risky assets
Salamanca, Nicolás; Grip, Andries de; Fouarge, Didier; … - 2016
this relation is driven by a link between internal economic locus of control and a lower perception of the risk of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011594548
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Should I stay or should I go? : A note on employment protection, domestic anchorage, and FDI
Dewit, Gerda (contributor); Görg, Holger (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001784184
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Delays in renewal of labor contracts : theory and evidence
Danziger, Leif (contributor); Neuman, Shoshana (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001731028
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Contractual employment protection and the scarring risk of unemployment
Jahn, Elke J. (contributor); Wagner, Thomas (contributor) - 2005
Risk-averse job seekers fearing the scarring effect of unemployment meet vacancies offering contractual employment … risk and the scarring risk of unemployment. SPC diversify the income risk, but provide only limited protection against the … scarring risk. (1) Workers strictly prefer contract market to spot market jobs. (2) A higher productivity, a lower probability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003158655
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Labour market status and migration dynamics
Bijwaard, Govert - 2009
In this empirical paper we assess how labour market transitions and out- and repeated migration of immigrants are interrelated. We estimate a multi-state multiple spell competing risks model with four states: employed, unemployed receiving benefits, out-of-the-labour market (no benefits) and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003908641
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Hedonic wage equilibrium : theory, evidence and policy
Kniesner, Thomas J.; Leeth, John D. - 2010
policy relevant outcomes and policy effects, that of the wage premia for fatal injury risk. Estimates of the overall hedonic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008688722
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Gender wage gaps and risky vs. secure employment : an experimental analysis
Jung, Seeun; Choe, Chung; Oaxaca, Ronald L. - 2016
In addition to discrimination, market power, and human capital, gender differences in risk preferences might also … in any given period. Subjects were informed of the exogenous risk premium being offered for the risky job. Women were … gap in the experiments. That women were more risk averse than men was also manifest in the Pratt-Arrow Constant Absolute …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521155
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Unemployment risk and over-indebtedness : a micro-econometric perspective
Du Caju, Philip; Rycx, François; Tojerow, Ilan - 2015
We study how unemployment effects the over-indebtedness of households using the new European Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS). First, we assess the role of different labor market statuses (i.e. employed, unemployed, disabled, retired, etc.) and other household characteristics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011407930
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Subjective income expectations and income risk
Ramos Morilla, Xavier (contributor);  … - 2006
risk differ between agents and the econometrician. Our tests are based on panel data elicited yearly from British … ; income risk ; limited information variances …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003274238
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Short-time work and precautionary savings
Dengler, Thomas; Gehrke, Britta - 2021
endogenous firing as well as a short-time work decision. In recessions, short-time work reduces the unemployment risk of workers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012517675