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Financial freedom experience of Indian Male and Female Executives
Raval, Vishvesh; Vyas, Khyati - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
direct benefits like mental peace and capability to help others financially. Gender equality is new development of last few …. We observe behavioral differences on Gender basis. Financial freedom experience of female Executives is very important to … Ahmedabad. It was observed that Executives score do not show significant difference on Gender basis …
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A selection analysis on education returns in China
Kang, Lili; Peng, Fei - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper estimates the economic returns to education in China from 1989 to 2009, using the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) dataset. We find that education returns for one additional year generally increase from 2.6% in 1989 to 7.9% in 2009. Education returns, however, may reflect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258797
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Consumption style among young adults toward their shopping behavior:an empirical study in Pakistan
Azam, Rehan; Muhammad, Danish; Syed Akbar, Suleman - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The purpose of this study was to substantiate the consumption styles of adolescents as customer. The study was executed in Karachi, Pakistan by applying consumption style inventory scale. The data covered of 1,048 respondents who are young and educated mostly students, which belong to the...
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European Union Economy System Dynamic Model Development
Skribans, Valerijs - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The formation of the European Union (EU) is the one of the biggest political – economic events of the last 50 years. The aim of this study is to develop EU economy functioning system dynamic model. Main research method is system dynamics. General scheme of EU economy system dynamic model is...
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Consumption and Income Inequality During the Transition to a Market Economy: Poland, 1985–1992
Keane, Michael; Prasad, Eswar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001
This paper challenges the conventional wisdom that income and consumption inequality in Poland increased substantially following the economic transition in 1989–90. Using microdata from the 1985–92 Household Budget Surveys, we find that overall income inequality increased in 1989 but...
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Wage effects of non-wage labour costs
Cervini, María; Ramos, Xavier; Silva, José I. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
We study wage effects of two important elements of non-wage labour costs: firing costs and payroll taxes. We exploit a reform that introduced substantial reduction in these two provisions for unemployed workers aged less than thirty and over forty five years. Theoretical insights are gained with...
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Intergenerational earnings and income mobility in Spain
Cervini-Plá, María - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
intergenerational mobility in the case of daughters overcoming employment selection, and we find similar results by gender. …
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Exploring the sources of earnings transmission in Spain
Cervini-Plá, María - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper explores the mechanisms behind the intergenerational earnings mobility in Spain by means of three exercises: calculating the transition matrix, decomposing the sources of earnings elasticity and estimating quantile earnings regressions. By calculating the transition matrices we find a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009421997
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The Impact of a Minimum Wage Increase on Employment, Wages and Expenditures of Low-Wage Workers in Vietnam
Nguyen Viet, Cuong - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This study provides empirical evidence on the impact of a minimum wage increase on employment, wages, and expenditures of workers in the formal sector who have wages below the minimum level in Vietnam. Using the difference-in-differences with propensity score matching and Vietnam Household...
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Changes in the Earnings Distribution in Slovenia during Rapid Growth, 1991-2005
Stanovnik, Tine; Verbic, Miroslav - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This paper analyses the dynamics of income inequality of wage earners in Slovenia from 1991 to 2005, using two different datasets. Both are derived from the personal income tax files. The first is obtained by the Statistical Office of Slovenia, extracting all full-time employees from these files...
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