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support for Amendment 1 falls as mobility in other parts of the city increases. This finding suggests that Amendment 1 was … viewed as a way for high-mobility voters to shift the tax burden back to low-mobility homeowners. In addition, support is …
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In a political agency model, we study the effect of introducing a less transparent tax tool for the financing of local governments. We show that lower quality politicians would use more the less transparent tax tool to enhance their probability of re-election. This prediction is tested by...
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Using a large longitudinal data set, we study the effects of increased trade on earnings and mobility in the Swedish …
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wealth accumulation in these two countries can be enlightening. In this paper we examine wealth inequality and mobility in …. In addition to less inequality and a higher median wealth, we also show that wealth quintile mobility in the 1990's has … the patterns of wealth mobility as well as the importance of the initial wealth distribution, we utilize a matching …
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mobility would have been 24% higher after four years, had real house prices increased at 1980s rates, and 10% higher if house …
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Globalization has led to a vast flow of migration of workers but also of students. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the migration of individuals encompassing decisions already at the level of education. We present a unified brain drain model that incorporates the decisions of an...
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social mobility. …
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migration to welfare. In the limiting case of free mobility, all households are zero net fiscal contributors. …
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We compare male and female upward labor income mobility in Germany and the United States using the GSOEP-PSID Cross … in their upward income mobility compared to women in the upper income classes. We also find significant, but smaller …
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With the use of panel data constructed from the 1995 and 1997 Bulgarian Integrated Household Surveys, this paper explores the sectoral reallocation of labour by gender. In Bulgaria, men and women started the transition on an almost equal standing, allowing us to concentrate our attention on the...
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