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The dynamics of international migration: Introduction
Stark, Oded - In: International Review of Economics and Finance 28 (2013), pp. 1-2
This special issue of the International Review of Economics and Finance contributes to the received literature of the dynamics of international migration by highlighting the role of tradition in propelling migration; by admitting that the human capital formation response to the prospect of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012516186
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A methodological rejoinder to “Does income relate to health due to psychosocial or material factors?”
Stark, Oded; Jakubek, Marcin - 2020
health. In a recent study, Hounkpatin et al. (2016) conduct an inquiry aimed at deciphering which measure of low relative … income reflects better the adverse psychosocial effect of low relative income on health. Hounkpatin et al. pit against each … psychosocial effect of individual i's low relative income on his health. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012213174
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On a tendency in health economics to dwell on income inequality and underestimate social stress
Stark, Oded - 2023
Social stress can cause physical and mental harm. It is therefore not surprising that public health policy makers have … coefficient coincides with increasing social stress. If the aim of public policy is to improve public health and increase social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014249997
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On a tendency in health economics to dwell on income inequality and underestimate social stress
Stark, Oded - 2023
Social stress can cause physical and mental harm. It is therefore not surprising that public health policy makers have … coefficient coincides with increasing social stress. If the aim of public policy is to improve public health and increase social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014278609
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The evolution and sustainability of seasonal migration from Poland to Germany: From the dusk of the 19th century to the dawn of the 21st century
Kępińska, Ewa; Stark, Oded - In: International Review of Economics & Finance 28 (2013) C, pp. 3-18
We document and suggest a rationale for the durability of seasonal migration from Poland to Germany, a phenomenon persisting for more than a century. We refer to the role of the tradition of engaging in seasonal migration as a force that helped invigorate the process and contribute to its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011048248
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The evolution and sustainability of seasonal migration from Poland to Germany: From the dusk of the 19th century to the dawn of the 21st century
Kepinska, Ewa; Stark, Oded - Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät, … - 2013
We document and suggest a rationale for the durability of seasonal migration from Poland to Germany, a phenomenon persisting for more than a century. We refer to the role of the tradition of engaging in seasonal migration as a force that helped invigorate the process and contribute to its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010954996
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The evolution and sustainability of seasonal migration from Poland to Germany: From the dusk of the 19th century to the dawn of the 21st century
Kepinska, Ewa; Stark, Oded - 2013
We document and suggest a rationale for the durability of seasonal migration from Poland to Germany, a phenomenon persisting for more than a century. We refer to the role of the tradition of engaging in seasonal migration as a force that helped invigorate the process and contribute to its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312034
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The evolution and sustainability of seasonal migration from Poland to Germany : from the dusk of the 19th century to the dawn of the 21st century
Kępińska, Ewa; Stark, Oded - 2013
We document and suggest a rationale for the durability of seasonal migration from Poland to Germany, a phenomenon persisting for more than a century. We refer to the role of the tradition of engaging in seasonal migration as a force that helped invigorate the process and contribute to its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009736418
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A Methodological Rejoinder to "Does Income Relate to Health Due to Psychosocial or Material Factors?"
Stark, Oded; Jakubek, Marcin - 2020
health. In a recent study, Hounkpatin et al. (2016) conduct an inquiry aimed at deciphering which measure of low relative … income reflects better the adverse psychosocial effect of low relative income on health. Hounkpatin et al. pit against each … psychosocial effect of individual i's low relative income on his health. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012269910
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Why reducing relative deprivation but not reducing income inequality might bring down COVID-19 infections
Stark, Oded - 2022
one hand, and improving public health in general and lowering the incidence and severity of COVID-19 in particular on the … deprivation, which was found to cause social stress that harms public health. Because a component is not the whole, the lowering … health might not be effective - even when, in the process, no-one's income is reduced, or all incomes increase. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012888661