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Does obesity hurt your wages more in Dublin than in Madrid? Evidence from ECHP
d'Hombres, Beatrice; Brunello, Giorgio - 2005
We use data from the European Community Household Panel to investigate the impact of obesity on wages in 9 European … countries, ranging from Ireland to Spain. We find that the common impact of obesity on wages is negative and statistically … wages in the countries of the European olive belt and a positive relationship in the countries of the beer belt. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267630
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Does Obesity Hurt Your Wages More in Dublin than in Madrid? Evidence from ECHP
Béatrice d’Hombres; Brunello, Giorgio - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005
We use data from the European Community Household Panel to investigate the impact of obesity on wages in 9 European … countries, ranging from Ireland to Spain. We find that the common impact of obesity on wages is negative and statistically … wages in the countries of the European "olive belt" and a positive relationship in the countries of the "beer belt". We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005761688
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Does Body Weight affect Wages? Evidence from Europe.
Brunello, Giorgio; d'Hombres, Beatrice - Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche "Marco Fanno", … - 2006
We use data from the European Community Household Panel to investigate the impact of body weight on wages in 9 European …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005786786
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Does obesity hurt your wages more in Dublin than in Madrid? : Evidence from ECHP
D'Hombres, Beatrice (contributor);  … - 2005
We use data from the European Community Household Panel to investigate the impact of obesity on wages in 9 European … countries, ranging from Ireland to Spain. We find that the common impact of obesity on wages is negative and statistically … wages in the countries of the European "olive belt" and a positive relationship in the countries of the "beer belt". We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003039649
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Does Body Weight Affect Wages?
Brunello, Giorgio; D'HOMBRES, Béatrice - 2007
We use data from the European Community Household Panel to investigate the impact of body weight on wages in nine …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014052228
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Are Wages in Southern Europe More Flexible? The Effects of Cohort Size on European Earnings
Brunello, Giorgio; Lauer, Charlotte - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004
We exploit the cross-country and time variation in the demographics and education structure in 11 European countries to study how cohort size has affected real earnings in Europe. When we pool the data of all countries, we find that cohort size has a negative and statistically significant effect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822479
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Are the More Educated Receiving More Training? Evidence from Thailand
Ariga, Kenn; Brunello, Giorgio - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2002
This paper investigates the relationship between education and training provided by the firm, both on the job and off the job, using a unique dataset based on a survey of Thai employees conducted in the summer of 2001. We find a significant and negative relationship between educational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822498
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Are the more educated receiving more training? Evidence from Thailand
Ariga, Kenn; Brunello, Giorgio - 2002
This paper investigates the relationship between education and training provided by the firm, both on the job and off the job, using a unique dataset based on a survey of Thai employees conducted in the summer of 2001. We find a significant and negative relationship between educational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335764
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Are Wages in Southern Europe More Flexible? : The Effects of Cohort Size on European Earnings
Brunello, Giorgio; Lauer, Charlotte - 2004
We exploit the cross-country and time variation in the demographics and education structure in 11 European countries to study how cohort size has affected real earnings in Europe. When we pool the data of all countries, we find that cohort size has a negative and statistically significant effect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262046
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Are the More Educated Receiving More Training? Evidence from Thailand
Ariga, Kenn; Brunello, Giorgio - 2002
This paper investigates the relationship between education and training provided by the firm, both on the job and off the job, using a unique dataset based on a survey of Thai employees conducted in the summer of 2001. We find a significant and negative relationship between educational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262674