to the Netherlands. The empirical results show that intensities of return migration are U-shaped with respect to migrants …

Netherlands, which implies that all migrants are (self)-employed at the time of arrival. We find that many migrants leave the …

-employment ; wage-employment ; income distribution ; income risk ; income skew ; income variance ; occupational choice ; labor market …

variance of exam grades is higher and that starting wages are lower if the skew is higher: employers shift quality risk to new …

We show that people exposed to greater pension risk are less likely to invest in risky assets. We exploit a reform that …-making funding ratios a fund-specific measure of pension risk. The effect of pension risk is stronger for people who are better …

although risk can be measured, uncertainty cannot be measured. Even though risk can be measured, a simple symmetric measure … attempt at "measuring" risk or (fundamental) uncertainty is flawed. …

Investing in human capital increases lifetime income, but these investments may involve substantial risk. In this paper … vocational high school. Accounting for risk does little to change this picture. By contrast, vocational high school is associated …

This paper looks at the joint impact of labour market risk and selection in to the labour market on returns to … education. Accounting for non-employment risk leads to substantial changes in returns while wage risk has little impact. The … risk- adjusted returns to both high school and college for males are larger than unadjusted returns. For females, risk …

We develop a method to estimate domain-specific risk. We apply the method to sickness insurance by fitting a utility … risk aversion increases with income. Second, marginal utility is higher in the sick state conditional on income, due to an … observed fixed cost of sickness. Third, the domain-specificity of risk shifts the focus on the smoothing of utility, not …