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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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Shrinking Regions in a Shrinking Country : The Geography of Population Decline in Lithuania 2001-2011
Ubarevičienė, Rūta - 2014
spatial dimension of population decline on the national level. Lithuania is one of the countries which have experienced very … in Lithuania of 17.2% between 1989 and 2011, with the decrease being more intense during the second decade of the period …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013057039
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Population Decline in Lithuania : Who Lives in Declining Regions and Who Leaves?
Ubarevičienė, Rūta - 2016
Since the 1990s, Lithuania lost almost a quarter of its population, and some regions within the country lost more than … in Lithuania. The main focus is on understanding who lives in those regions which are rapidly losing population, and who … regions. This paper provides empirical evidence of selective migration and increasing regional disparities in Lithuania. While …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012983913
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Who Pays for Higher Carbon Prices? Illustration for Lithuania and a Research Agenda
Immervoll, Herwig; Linden, Jules; O'Donoghue, Cathal; … - 2023
). The approach is illustrated for a carbon-tax scenario based on a recent proposal in Lithuania. Results confirm that direct …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014254928
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Underreporting of Earnings and the Minimum Wage Spike
Tonin, Mirco - 2011
This paper documents a positive correlation within European labour markets between the proportion of full-time employees with earnings on the minimum wage and the extent of underreporting of earnings in the economy. Using a simple model of a competitive labour market, I show how this correlation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013120824
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Image and Misreporting
Ewers, Mara - 2012
In this paper we ask if reports of private information about skills, abilities or achievements are affected by image concerns. We develop a simple model that illustrates how image utility can lead to misreporting of private information in contexts where truthful reports maximize monetary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013108259
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Individual and Corporate Social Responsibility
Bénabou, Roland - 2009
Society's demands for individual and corporate social responsibility as an alternative response to market and distributive failures are becoming increasingly prominent. We first draw on recent developments in the "psychology and economics" of prosocial behavior to shed light on this trend, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013153511
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Citizenship and Integration
Gathmann, Christina; Garbers, Julio - 2022
Several European countries have reformed their citizenship policies over the past decades. There is much to learn from their experience of how citizenship works; for whom it works; and what rules and policies matter for integration. The article surveys recent quasi-experimental evidence and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014240655
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Neo-Humanism and COVID-19 : Opportunities for a Socially and Environmentally Sustainable World
Sarracino, Francesco; O'Connor, Kelsey - 2022
A series of crises, culminating with COVID-19, shows that going "Beyond GDP" is urgently necessary. Social and environmental degradation are consequences of emphasizing GDP as a measure of progress. This degradation created the conditions for the COVID-19 pandemic and limited the efficacy of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014083936
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Aggregation in Large Dynamic Panels
Pesaran, M. Hashem - 2011
concludes with an empirical application to consumer price inflation in Germany, France and Italy, and re-examines the extent to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013129942