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Educational production in East Asia : the impact of family background and schooling policies on student performance
Woessmann, Ludger (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001743860
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Brides for sale : cross-border marriages and female immigration
Kawaguchi, Daiji; Lee, Soohyung - 2012
from Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan. -- immigration ; marriage ; sex ratio imbalance ; international marriages ; cross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009534886
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Regional income inequality in selected large countries
Heshmati, Almas (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Income inequality can be measured at different levels of aggregation such as global, continental, international and national levels. Here we consider income inequality at the national level but the focus is on the within country regional inequality. Regional inequality in income distribution in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002422179
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The labor supply and retirement behavior of China's older workers and elderly in comparative perspective
Giles, John; Wang, Dewen; Cai, Wei - 2011
. -- retirement ; population aging ; labor supply ; pensions ; China ; Indonesia ; Korea …This paper highlights the employment patterns of China’s over 45 population and, for perspective, places them in the … context of work and retirement patterns in Indonesia, Korea, the United States, and the United Kingdom. As is common in many …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009517427
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Panel unit root tests in the presence of a multifactor error structure
Pesaran, M. Hashem (contributor);  … - 2007
This paper extends the cross sectionally augmented panel unit root test proposed by Pesaran (2007) to the case of a … the maximum number of factors, in contrast to other panel unit root tests based on principal components that require in … practice. -- Panel unit root tests ; cross section dependence ; multi-factor residual structure ; Fisher inflation parity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003652679
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International financial integration and Real Exchange Rate long-run dynamics in emerging countries : some panel evidence
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Amor, Thouraya Hadj; Rault, … - 2009
integration ; misalignment ; second-generation panel unit root and cointegration tests …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003816542
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Are unemployment rates in OECD countries stationary? : evidence from univariate and panel unit root tests
Khraief, Naceur; Shahbaz, Muhammad; Heshmati, Almas; … - 2015
rate stationarity for 25 countries. For robustness purpose, we have also used panel unit root tests without and with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011407928
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Short-term impact of COVID-19 on consumption and labor market outcomes: evidence from Singapore
Kim, Seonghoon; Koh, Kanghyock; Zhang, Xuan - 2020
We examine the short-term impact of COVID-19 on consumption spending and labor market outcomes. Using monthly panel … data of individuals mainly aged 50-70 in Singapore, we find that COVID-19 reduced consumption spending and labor market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012237785
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The impact of COVID-19 on subjective well-being: evidence from Singapore
Cheng, Terence Chai; Kim, Seonghoon; Koh, Kanghyock - 2020
We provide novel evidence on how the COVID-19 global health and economic crisis is affecting overall life satisfaction and domain-specific satisfaction using data from a monthly longitudinal survey of middle-aged and older Singaporeans. Using a difference-in-differences framework, we document...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012290922
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How much can we trust causal interpretations of fixed-effects estimators in the context of criminality?
Bjerk, David - 2009
Researchers are often interested in estimating the causal effect of some treatment on individual criminality. For example, two recent relatively prominent papers have attempted to estimate the respective direct effects of marriage and gang participation on individual criminal activity. One...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003895082