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. Perceived educational returns, economic preferences ("consumerism") and sociopolitical attitudes ("individualism") adapt quickly …
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enables us to test this hypothesis across various institutional, economic and policy contexts. Drawing on the EU LFS and EU …
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in different regions of the country, as it affects the recycling of funds and loses its economic viability as a lending … institution. The present study examines the recovery performance of rural credit given by PACS in six different regions of India … namely Central, Northern, Southern, Eastern, North-East and Western. The result suggests that the performance of credit …
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To estimate the effects of large cuts in pensions on the age of first benefit receipt, we exploit two natural experiments in which such cuts affect a group of repatriated ethnic German workers. The pensions were cut by about 12%, yet, according to our regression discontinuity estimates based on...
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, especially in relation to migration from other parts of the EU. The evolving patterns of migrants' socio-economic characteristics … and labour market outcomes are also analysed, including how these relate to changes in the economy and migration policy …. Finally, we review evidence on the impact of migration on the UK labour market and government finances. …
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Neighborhood decline is a complex and multidimensional process. National and regional variation in economic and … paid little attention to the influence of economic development on neighborhood development, and surprisingly, few studies … have focused on the effects of the economic crisis on urban neighborhoods. The recent global economic and financial crisis …
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Strict containment limits the spread of pandemics but is difficult to achieve when people must continue to work to avoid poverty. A new role is emerging for income support: by enabling people to effectively stay home, it can produce substantial health externalities. We examine this issue using...
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to the public. These maps have the potential to shape perceptions of threat, preferences about policy, and perhaps even …
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This study investigates whether exposure to peer depression in adolescence affects own depression in adulthood. We find a significant long-term depression peer effect for females but not for males in a sample of U.S. adolescents who are followed into adulthood. An increase of one standard...
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Research on child skill formation and related policies typically rely on parent- reported measures of child non-cognitive skills. In this paper, we show that parental assessments of child non-cognitive skills are directly affected by the skills of the parents. We develop a dynamic model of child...
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