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Survey Under-Coverage of Top Incomes and Estimation of Inequality : What is the Role of the UK’s SPI Adjustment?

Burkhauser, Richard V. - 2017

Survey under-coverage of top incomes leads to bias in survey-based estimates of overall income inequality. Using income tax record data in combination with survey data is a potential approach to address the problem; we consider here the UK's pioneering 'SPI adjustment' method that implements...

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Classification, Detection and Consequences of Data Error : Evidence from the Human Development Index

Wolff, Hendrik - 2010

We measure and examine data error in health, education and income statistics used to construct the Human Development Index. We identify three sources of data error which are due to (i) data updating, (ii) formula revisions and (iii) thresholds to classify a country's development status. We...

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Social Security : A Financial Appraisal Across and Within Generations

Boskin, Michael J. - 1986

This paper computes the expected present value of Social Security retirement benefits and taxes for households of different marital circumstances, incomes, and age cohorts. Also computed are the net gain or loss from participation in the system and the expected internal rate of return it offers...

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Long-term care in the Netherlands

Bakx, Pieter; Van Doorslaer, Eddy; Wouterse, Bram - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

We describe the financing and use of long-term care in the Netherlands. Public long-term care insurance is universal … findings reveal that no other country spends more per capita on publicly financed formal care than The Netherlands. A potential … reason is that the threshold to receive formal care appears to be lower in the Netherlands than in other countries. Still, a …

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Saving and Cohabitation : The Economic Consequences of Living with One's Parents in Italy and the Netherlands

Alessie, Rob - 2005

from Italy and the Netherlands. It presents a two-period gametheoretical model where the child has to decide whether to … also find some significant effects of the child income share on household saving rate in the Netherlands, where saving is …

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The Global History of Corporate Governance : An Introduction

Morck, Randall K. - 2005

, Germany, Japan, India, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Together, the studies …

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The Size and Composition of Wealth Holdings in the United States, Italy, and the Netherlands

Kapteyn, Arie - 2003

This paper analyzes retirement saving and portfolio choice in the United States, Italy, and the Netherlands. While …

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Reference Pricing of Pharmaceuticals for Medicare : Evidence from Germany, the Netherlands and New Zealand

Danzon, Patricia Munch - 2003

, the Netherlands, and New Zealand -- and examines their effects on the availability of new drugs, reimbursement levels …

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ICT, R&D and Organizational Innovation : Exploring Complementarities in Investment and Production

Mohnen, Pierre A. - 2018

This paper examines whether there are complementarities between investments in ICT, R&D and organizational innovation, and the effects of different investment profiles on total factor productivity growth on Dutch firm-level data. We estimate an integrated model of investment profile adoption and...

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Social Security Programs and Employment at Older Ages in the Netherlands

Vos, Klaas de - 2018

decades in the Netherlands. These reforms mainly lead to more stringent eligibility criteria for, and reduced generosity of …

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