care about their relative wages, and show that the presence of a relative wage concern could help generation a positive …

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 … significant, independently of gender. Given the nature of European labor markets, however, we believe that a common impact is …

We study the empirical relationship between labor taxation and pretax wages in Italy. We find that higher tax … progressivity increases pretax wages. To explain this result, we introduce in an informal way a relative wage effect and argue that … employment. The evidence on the effect of the average income tax rate on pretax wages is more mixed, but it also points to the …

We use Danish register data to investigate whether the effects of schoolmates' gender and average parental education on … individual educational achievement, employment and earnings vary with individual family characteristics such as the gender of …

We investigate whether the effects of schoolmates' gender and average parental education on educational achievement …, employment and earnings vary with individual family characteristics such as the gender of siblings and own parental education. We …

having grandchildren on the happiness of grandparents varies with the gender of their (own) single child. In line with our … grandmothers. In contrast, grandfathers' changes in happiness do not depend on their own child's gender. This result is explained …

having grandchildren on the happiness of grandparents varies with the gender of their (own) single child. In line with our … grandmothers. In contrast, grandfathers' changes in happiness do not depend on their own child's gender. This result is explained …