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Workplace Positive Actions, Trans People’s Self-Esteem and Human Resources’ Evaluations
Bozani, Vasiliki; Drydakis, Nick; Sidiropoulou, Katerina; … - 2019
This study provides empirical patterns regarding trans people's self-esteem-oriented reflections during observations of positive workplace actions. The case of a 2015 UK workplace guide is utilized to fulfil our aims. We adopt Rawls' political philosophy framework in order to evaluate whether...
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Willingness to pay for private and public improvements of vulnerable road users’ safety
Andersson Järnberg, Linda; Andrén, Daniela; … - 2021
A frequent finding in the empirical literature on cost-benefit analysis of traffic safety measures is that valuations … mandated regulation. We also find evidence that attitudes that favor using taxes to fund traffic safety projects, and public … responsibility for traffic safety are associated with a higher willingness to pay. …
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The gasoline price and the commuting behavior: Towards sustainable modes of transport
Belloc, Ignacio; Giménez-Nadal, José Ignacio; Molina, … - 2022
, and more commuting by public transport, walking, and cycling, the latter being transportation alternatives that are more …
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Will the Remote Work Revolution Undermine Progressive State Income Taxes?
Agrawal, David R.; Stark, Kirk J. - 2022
The remote work revolution raises the possibility that a much larger segment of the population will be able to sever the geographic linkage between home and work. This new development implicates several foundational questions in the law and economics of U.S. fiscal federalism. What are the...
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Fiscal policy instruments for inclusive labour markets: A review
Ernst, Ekkehard; Merola, Rossana; Reljic, Jelena - 2024
This study provides a critical assessment of various fiscal policy instruments - including direct public job creation, active labour market and care policies, social protection measures and tax reforms - and their effectiveness in supporting the most vulnerable groups in the labour market....
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The fiscal impact of immigration in the EU
Christl, Michael; Bélanger, Alain; Conte, Alessandra; … - 2021
The increasing flows of immigrants in Europe over the last decade has generated a range of considerations in the policy agenda of many receiving countries. One of the main considerations for policy makers and public opinions alike is whether immigrants contribute their ”fair” share to their...
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When the market drives you crazy: Stock market returns and fatal car accidents
Giulietti, Corrado; Tonin, Mirco; Vlassopoulos, Michael - 2018
universe of fatal road car accidents in the United States from 1990 to 2015, we find that a one standard deviation reduction in …
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Commuting Patterns, the Spatial Distribution of Jobs and the Gender Pay Gap in the U.S.
Gutierrez, Federico H. - 2018
This paper studies to what extent gender differences in commuting patterns explain the observed disparities between husband and wife in relation to earnings and wages. It is argued that the cost of commuting is higher for women because they bear a disproportionate share of housework and...
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The Effect of COVID-19 Lockdown on Mobility and Traffic Accidents: Evidence from Louisiana
Barnes, Stephen R.; Beland, Louis-Philippe; Huh, Jason; … - 2020
Transportation and Develop- ment (LaDOTD), we find that the stay-at-home order led to a large decrease in traffic accidents (-47 …We use a regression discontinuity design to study the effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on mobility and traffic accidents …. Based on data from Google Community Mobility reports and Uniform Traffic Crash Report from the Louisiana Department of …
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Intermediate activities while commuting
Giménez-Nadal, José Ignacio; Molina, José Alberto; … - 2022
Recent analyses have shown that commutes to and from work are not symmetric, suggesting that intermediate activities are at the root of these asymmetries. However, how intermediate activities interact with trips to and from work is an unexplored issue. Using data from the American Time Use...
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