government expenditures (including Social Security and income assistance). Together, the reduction in smoking and the rise in …

We examine how intergenerational income mobility responds to structural changes in a simple theoretical model of …

The theory of compensating differentials has proven difficult to test with observational data: the consequences of …. Instead, we construct experimental, real-effort labor markets and offer an evaluation of the theory in a controlled setting … differentials are affected by worker mobility and therefore selection. Consistent with the theory, we find that riskier firms must …

current German SUS program ("Gründungszuschuss") that focused on objective outcomes – such as employment and income – and …

percent of mean income. In this paper we use economic theory to determine the relation between the appropriate make …Courts typically base compensation for loss of income in personal injury cases on either mean or median work income …. Yet, quantatively, mean and median incomes are typically very different. For example, in the US median income is 65 …

activities, rendering conclusions regarding well-being policy less straightforward. -- comparison ; habituation ; income …