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System-based analysis of income distribution impacts on mobility behaviour

Krail, Michael - 2008

combination with increasing transport costs influences the mobility behaviour of persons in different income groups. The thesis … integrated macroeconomic, transport and environmental model ASTRA is chosen as basic modelling framework for this work. The model … has been developed since 1998 for the purpose of assessing transport strategies and is based on System Dynamics …

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Determinants of parental leave uptake among fathers : a comparative study of four nordic countries

Kangas, Maria - 2016

Fathers in the Nordic countries were among the first in the world to gain the right to paid parental leave. The overall uptake has however been low, despite various attempts to increase it. This paper compares characteristics of fathers in four Nordic countries, to identify important...

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Real standards of living and public support for children : a cross-national comparison

Smeeding, Timothy M. (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Exploring the long term effects of educational policies on the income redistribution processes

Calero, Jorge (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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State redistribution in comparative perspective : a cross-national analysis of the developed countries

Mahler, Vincent (contributor); Jesuit, David K. (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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What is behind native-immigrant social income gaps?

Anastossova, Lubomira; Paligorova, Teodora - 2006

The recent EU expansion raised fears of potential migration motivated by welfare receipt. In this paper we use comparable data from five countries - Sweden, Belgium, Germany, Norway and the U.S. - to ask whether immigrants benefit more from social support than natives. Looking at the European...

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Still the lands of equality? : on the heterogeneity of individual factor income shares in the Nordic

Iacono, Roberto; Palagi, Elisa - 2020

As far as standard measures of income inequality are concerned, the Nordic countries rank among the most equal economies in the world. This paper studies whether and how this picture changes when the focus is on inequality of income composition, meaning the heterogeneity in individuals’ factor...

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