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ADV-Statistik - Jahr 1991

Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Verkehrsflughäfen - 1991

Monatswerten für das Jahr 1991 dar. …

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International Job Search:Mexicans In and Out of the US

Rendon, Sílvio; Cuecuecha, Alfredo - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007

It is argued that migration from Mexico to the US and its corresponding return migration aredetermined by international wage differentials and preferences for origin. We use a model ofjob search, savings and migration to show that job turnover is a crucial determinant of themigration process...

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Consumers and the Brain Drain: Product Design and the Gains from Emigration

Kuhn, Peter J.; McAusland, Carol - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008

We consider the welfare effects of skilled worker emigration in a context where skilled labor plays a role in product design. We show such emigration can benefit the residents left behind, even when consumers tastes exhibit a form of home bias...

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JOINING THE EU: CAPITAL FLOWS, MIGRATION AND WAGES

Batista, Cátia - 2007

What is the impact of joining the European Union on a small, less developed economy? This is the generalquestion driving this research paper. In particular, the role of factor movements in explaining real wagebehavior in Portugal after its entry in the European Union (EU) is quantitatively...

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Poverty in Britain in 1904:An Early Social Survey Rediscovered

Gazeley, Ian; Newell, Andrew - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007

. This paper introduces a newly-discovered household budget data set forthe early 1900s. These data are more representative …

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The distribution of households consumption-expenditure budget shares

Barigozzi, Matteo; Alessi, Lucia; Capasso, Marco; … - European Central Bank - 2009

This paper explores the statistical properties of household consumption-expenditurebudget share distributions —defined … as the share of household total expenditure spentfor purchasing a specific category of commodities— for a large sample of … Italianhouseholds in the period 1989-2004. We find that household budget share distributionsare fairly stable over time for each …

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Interpersonal allocation behavior in a household savings experiment

Anderhub, Vital; Dittrich, Dennis; Güth, Werner; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2003

We investigate the intertemporal and interpersonal allocation behavior ofspouses with different deterministic life expectations in an experiment. In eachperiod of their life both partners propose a consumption level one of which isthen randomly implemented. In spite of the complex dynamics...

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The Distribution of Consumption-ExpenditureBudget Shares. Evidence fromItalian Households

Barigozzi, Matteo; Alessi, Lucia; Capasso, Marco; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2008

This paper explores the statistical properties of household consumption-expenditure budgetshares distributions (HBSDs …) —defined as the share of household total expenditurespent for purchasing a specific category of commodities— for a large sample …

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Clustering Households by Time Use Patterns - An empirical investigation using the German Time Use Survey

Grossmann, Stéphanie - Institut für Ökonomische Bildung <Münster, Westfalen> - 2009

Clustering individuals or households on the basis of socio-economic variables has become awidespread practice in German social research over the past few decades. This paper is part ofa research project that explores results which may be obtained when time use patterns arechosen as the basis of...

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IMPERFECTLY COMPETITIVE FINANCE, SENIORITY WAGES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

Roberts, Mark A. - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics - 2005

If households and firms face different interest rates, there may be mutual gains in forming seniority wage contracts, which facilitate implicit saving by younger workers, who might otherwise save either little or nothing at all at low interest rates. A three-period OLG model is presented with...

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