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welfare states (where the welfare serves as a form of higher income and/or a form of higher unemployment insurance). … rate and white income levels, whereas black migration should be a function of black unemployment rates and black income … per recipient (arguably because such states do less income redistribution) whereas black migrants prefer to move to higher …
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higher the family earnings, the higher the marginal propensity to consume tax cuts, which invalidates the effect of liquidity …
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Entwicklungen sein. This work analyzes the effects of the German unemployment insurance system on the unemployment rate and the … analyze the effects of the German unemployment insurance - the reality in Germany compared to the theory - an evaluation of …
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The study focuses on the usage of income in Germany as well as in Lower Saxony. Concretely, the material situation of … database the scientific use file of the Income and Expenditure Survey (Einkommens- und Verbrauchsstichprobe, EVS) 2003 is used …. In detail, calculations especially concerning the item “living” are made. Furthermore, income and price elasticities are …
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income to fulfill needs and wants. Objective wealth has been captured by personal net income as well as household income …
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(Survey of Households’ Income and Wealth, SHIW) by the Bank of Italy. In particular, we combine information from the … allows to jointly analyze income, wealth and consumption distributions with a high degree of detail for both incomes … consumption income and wealth and to provide a basis for an integrated microsimulation analysis of direct, indirect and wealth tax …
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consumption using data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics. Our method accounts for classical measurement errors in …
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calibrated to match vehicle ownership data for 2001. The moments of the income distribution are then varied to generate … predictions for mean and median ages of vehicles. The model predicts that higher levels of income inequality lead to older vehicle … stocks. If the initial incomes are low, increasing mean income may lead to the aging of vehicles by encouraging entry of …
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(positive) impact on households’ consumption (savings), even after we control for family income. We argue that people save to …Using the Chinese urban household survey data between 1997 and 2006, we find that income inequality has a negative … improve their social status when social status is associated with pecuniary and non-pecuniary benefits. Rising income …
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In the quantitative macroeconomics literature, single agent models are widely used to explain ``per-adult equivalent'' data, which are obtained at the household level. In this paper we suggest a simple framework to understand the sources of bias when these models are used to make predictions for...
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