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In vino pecunia? : the association between beverage-specific drinking behavior and wages
Ziebarth, Nicolas R.; Grabka, Markus M. - 2008
The positive association between moderate alcohol consumption and wages is well documented in the economic literature … individual-based microdata from the GSOEP for 2006, we confirm that this relationship exists for Germany as well. More …-specific drinking behavior and wages. In our analysis, we disentangle the general wage effect of drinking into diverse effects for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011631967
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Labor and financial market interactions : the case of labor income risk and car insurance in the UK 1969-95
Koeniger, Winfried - 2001
Microeconomic theory predicts that under certain regularity conditions higher idiosyncratic risk increases the propensity to insure against independent marketable risks. We apply these predictions to the specific case of labor income risk and car insurance using data from the UK. The main...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339678
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Why are Life-Cycle Earnings Profiles Getting Flatter?
Ravikumar, B. - 2019
The authors present a simple, two-period model of human capital accumulation on the job and through college attainment. They use a calibrated version of the model to explain the observed flattening of the life-cycle earnings profiles of two cohorts of workers. The model accounts for more than 55...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012901592
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Chapter 68 Models of Aggregate Economic Relationships that Account for Heterogeneity
Blundell, Richard; Stoker, Thomas M. - In: Handbook of econometrics : volume 6A, (pp. 4609-4666). 2007
, consumption growth and wealth, and labor participation and wages. Each area involves treatment of heterogeneity and nonlinearity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014024947
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Labor and Financial Market Interactions : The Case of Labor Income Risk and Car Insurance in the UK 1969-95
Koeniger, Winfried - 2021
Microeconomic theory predicts that under certain regularity conditions higher idiosyncratic risk increases the propensity to insure against independent marketable risks. We apply these predictions to the specific case of labor income risk and car insurance using data from the UK. The main...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321044
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The influence of resume quality and ethnicity cues on employment decisions
Shore, Ted; Tashchian, Armen; Forrester, William R. - In: Journal of business economics and management 22 (2021) 1, pp. 61-76
This study examined the effects of resume writing quality and ethnicity cues on employment decisions. Prior research on … resume quality is scant and no prior studies have examined the role of both resume quality and ethnicity on employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012505553
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The Role of Ethical Beliefs, Perceptions of Taxation, and Knowledge of Tax Laws on Restaurant Servers’ Tip Reporting Intentions
Menk, K. Bryan - 2017
Tax evasion is a serious and growing problem in the United States. From 2008 through 2010, the Internal Revenue Service estimated underreported taxes at $264 billion. Servers, who receive a large portion of their income through tips, do not always comply with tax laws when reporting their tip...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012957603
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In vino pecunia? : the association between beverage-specific drinking behavior and wages
Ziebarth, Nicolas R. (contributor);  … - 2008
The positive association between moderate alcohol consumption and wages is well documented in the economic literature … individual-based microdata from the GSOEP for 2006, we confirm that this relationship exists for Germany as well. More …-specific drinking behavior and wages. In our analysis, we disentangle the general wage effect of drinking into diverse effects for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003726012
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Predicting entrepreneurial and crowdfunding intentions : a study of Romania and South Korea
Fanea-Ivanovici, Mina; Baber, Hasnan - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 23 (2021) 15, pp. 1003-1014
Crowdfunding has recently gained ground as an alternative financing means, particularly for start-ups and risky …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012939985
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The effect of product demand on inequality : evidence from the US and the UK
Leonardi, Marco - 2010
employment of skilled workers in the US and the UK since the 1980s. If more skilled workers demand more skill-intensive goods …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003976873