and Singapore, while Hong Kong and Thailand achieve more equalized outcomes. There is no evidence that smaller classes …

old age by investigating the role of adult children's gender in the context of Thailand, an aging Asian country with no … "daughter dividend," or access to daughters, is key to enhancing parents' happiness in Thailand. Therefore, policies that …

We analyze the effect of income on mortality in Austria using administrative social security data. To tackle potential … estimations, IV regressions reveal a robust zero-effect of income on ten-year death rates for prime-age workers, both in terms of …

This paper considers a parametric model for the joint distribution of income and wealth. The model is used to analyze … income and wealth inequality in five OECD countries using comparable household-level survey data. We focus on the dependence … parameter between the two variables and study whether accounting for wealth and income jointly reveals a different pattern of …

In this paper we look at the relationship between health and income as mediated by "lifestyle" choices; that is, a set … that there are substantial differences between the permanent and transitory income determinants - also in terms of the … direction of the effects. Moreover, we find that income effects often differ significantly in size and sometimes sign according …

other countries. In this paper we study the labour market situation in terms of employment and income for those who have …

income seems also of minor importance, even though the estimated coefficients have the expected signs implied by substitution … and income effects. The overall results suggest that unfair wage perceptions, which are related to stress, negatively …

income attainment was, however, only weakly - and positively - affected by fetal influenza exposure. We therefore conclude …