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Exporting Poor Health : The Irish in England
Delaney, Liam - 2011
Ireland, a reversal of the commonly observed healthy migrant effect. Recent birth-cohorts living in England and born in … Ireland, however, are healthier than the English population. The substantial Irish health penalty arises principally for …
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Estimating the Impact of Immigration on Wages in Ireland
Barrett, Alan - 2009
We estimate the impact of immigration on the wages of natives in Ireland applying the technique proposed by Borjas …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013155476
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Validating the Use of Vignettes for Subjective Threshold Scales
van Soest, Arthur; Delaney, Liam; Harmon, Colm P.; … - 2021
Ireland. Model comparisons using the Akaike information criterion favor a specification with response consistency and vignette …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317019
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Does Emigration Benefit the Stayers? Evidence from EU Enlargement
Elsner, Benjamin - 2012
from Lithuania and work permit and census data from the UK and Ireland, I demonstrate that emigration had a significant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099727
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Does Retirement Affect Voluntary Work Provision? Evidence from England, Ireland and the U.S
Eibich, Peter - 2020
voluntary work provision in three English-speaking countries - England, Ireland and the U.S. We draw on data from the ELSA …
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The Part-Time Wage Penalty in European Countries : How Large is it for Men?
O'Dorchai, Sile - 2007
penalty for male workers in six European countries (i.e., Belgium, Denmark, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and the UK). Findings show … 28 percent in Denmark and Italy, to 67 percent in the UK and to 149 percent in Ireland. Human capital differences explain …
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Minimum Wages and the Gender Gap in Pay : New Evidence from the UK and Ireland
Bargain, Olivier - 2018
the introduction of minimum wages in Ireland and the United Kingdom. Using survey data for the two countries, we develop a … gender gap at low wages is observed after the introduction of the minimum wage in Ireland while there is hardly any change in …
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Does Education Reduce Wage Inequality? Quantile Regressions Evidence from Fifteen European Countries
Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro S. - 2021
, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK; 3) a neutral role - Denmark and Italy; and 4) a negative impact …
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Efficient and Inefficient Welfare States
Algan, Yann - 2011
This paper shows that cross country differences in the generosity and the quality of the welfare state are associated with differences in the trustworthiness of their citizens. We show that generous, transparent and efficient welfare states in Scandinavian countries are based on the civicness of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013131158
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The Public Perception and Normative Valuation of Executive Compensation : An International Comparison
Kuhn, Andreas - 2010
This paper describes individuals' perceptions and normative valuations of executive compensation using comparable survey data for fifteen OECD member countries. An overwhelming majority of individuals (more than 90%) believes that top executives earn more than they actually deserve. However,...
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