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Has the level of achieved education affected the income of Czech households
Birčiaková, Naďa; Antošová, Veronika; Stávková, Jana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper deals with an analysis of the effects of education on the income of Czech households from 2006-2010. EU …-SILC (European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions) review results are the main data source. The paper investigates with … by the head of the household. It further deals with income differences of individual educational groups expressed by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259592
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Equal distribution or equal payoffs? Reciprocity and inequality aversion in the investment game
Rodriguez-lara, Ismael - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
We report experimental evidence on second-movers' behavior in the investment game (also known as the trust game) when there exists endowment heterogeneity. Using a within-subject analysis, we investigate whether second-movers have a tendency to be reciprocal (i.e., they return to first movers at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011212781
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Análisis del sistema previsional argentino: cobertura, distribución y tasa de sustitución
Calabria, Alejandro A.; Gaiada, Julio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
A social security system which works properly should be universal and equitable, ensuring a minimum standard to all beneficiaries and sustainable over time. The literature agrees that the central objectives of them are the prevention of poverty among the elderly and consumption smoothing over...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259744
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Relative Deprivation in China
Chen, Xi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Relative deprivation (RD), also known as relative poverty , an idea implicitly put forward by Adam Smith in The Wealth of Nations and formally conceptualized by Runciman (1966), refers to the discontent people feel when they compare their positions to others and realize that others in the group...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260168
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Redistributive effect of personal income taxation in Pakistan
Ahmed, Vaqar; O'Donoghue, Cathal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper studies the redistribution effect of personal income tax in Pakistan. We decompose the overall tax system in … order to evaluate the contribution of rate, allowances, deductions, exemptions and credits. The structure given in Income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005078647
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Comprehensive macro-model for the U.S. economy
Kitov, Ivan; Kitov, Oleg; Dolinskaya, Svetlana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
We present a comprehensive macroeconomic model for the U.S. There exist strict long-term relations between real GDP, price inflation, labor force participation, productivity, and unemployment. The evolution of real GDP depends only on exogenous demographic forces. Other macro-variables follow up...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005260315
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Misallocation and manufacturing TFP in China and India
Chang, Tai Hsieh; Peter, J- Klenow - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Resource misallocation can lower aggregate total factor productivity (TFP).We use microdata on manufacturing establishments to quantify the potential extent of misallocation in China and India versus the United States. We measure sizable gaps in marginal products of labor and capital across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009372619
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Políticas de inclusión social para los grupos etarios más vulnerables: Plan de Inclusión Previsional y Asignación Universal por Hijos para Protección Social
Calabria, Alejandro A.; Calero, Analía Verónica - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper analyzes two social protection policies implemented in Argentina, with emphasis on those most vulnerable people: the `Plan de Inclusión Previsional´ (2005) for the elderly and the `Asignación Universal por Hijo para Protección Social´ (2009), aimed to children and adolescents...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009401078
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Интервальный анализ распределений и разрывы
Harin, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
An introduction to interval analysis of distributions, as a new direction of interval analysis, is presented, including illustrated examples. New formulas and additional restrictions for intervals of moments, including mean value, are obtained. Among them are Novoselov formulas for moments and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009403463
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Análisis de la cobertura previsional del Sistema Integrado Previsional Argentino (SIPA): protección, inclusión e igualdad
Calabria, Alejandro A.; Calero, Analía Verónica; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
results of this plan on coverage extension and its effects on poverty and income distribution. Between the main results, it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009422022