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-Saxon countries. For Eastern Europe, our results are less definite. Looking at the impact of the tax and benefit schemes in the EU, it …
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Following the report of the Stiglitz Commission, measuring and comparing well-being across countries has gained renewed interest. Yet, analyses that go beyond income and incorporate non-market dimensions of welfare most often rely on the assumption of identical preferences to avoid the...
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Despite numerous studies on labor supply, the size of elasticities is rarely comparable across countries. In this paper, we suggest the first large-scale international comparison of elasticities, while netting out possible differences due to methods, data selection and the period of...
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in Eastern and Southern Europe are much lower than in Central and Northern European countries. We also investigate …
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received their degree in the years 2000 to 2005 in Europe or the USA. Research productivity is evaluated alternatively as the …
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-economic segregation in Europe has grown. This paper develops a rigorous multi-factor approach to understand segregation and links it to …
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of research in economics. Our findings indicate that Europe is catching up with the US but, in terms of influential …
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the effect of the most recent economic crisis will most likely be long-term, especially in the South of Europe …
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Income inequality is increasing in European cities and this rising inequality has a spatial footprint in cities and neighbourhoods. Poor and rich people are increasingly living separated and this can threaten the social sustainability of cities. Low income people, often with an ethnic minority...
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