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New approaches to the study of long-term non-employment duration in Italy, Germany and Spain
Contini, Bruno; García Peréz, José Ignacio; Pusch, Toralf - 2017
This study proposes a new approach to the analysis of non-employment and its duration in Germany, Italy and Spain using administrative longitudinal databases. Non-employment includes the discouraged unemployed not entitled to draw unemployment benefits and the long-term inactive. Many of the...
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New Approaches to the Study of Long-Term Non-Employment Duration in Italy, Germany and Spain
Contini, Bruno - 2017
This study proposes a new approach to the analysis of non-employment and its duration in Germany, Italy and Spain using administrative longitudinal databases. Non-employment includes the discouraged unemployed not entitled to draw unemployment benefits and the long-term inactive. Many of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012942078
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Employment and Child Care Decisions of Women and the Well-Being of Their Children
Bernal, Raquel - 2004
This paper develops and estimates a dynamic model of employment and child care decisions of women after birth in order to i) characterize women's behavior after birth and ii) evaluate the effects of mothers' decisions on children's cognitive ability. I use data from the NLSY to estimate the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014071761
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Intergenerational Transfers from a Life Course Perspective; A Longitudinal Comparison of Gifts and Bequests (Schenkungen Und Erbschaften Im Lebenslauf; Vergleichende Längsschnittan...
Leopold, Thomas - 2009
The research on private financial transfers between generations lacks a longitudinal perspective. Gifts as intergenerational transfers inter vivos allow us to study the importance of life course events for the chances of receiving transfers. In Germany, gifts are highly private and leave more...
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Locus of control and marital satisfaction : couple perspectives using Australian data
Lee, Wang-Sheng; McKinnish, Terra G. - 2019
We investigate the effect of own and partner locus of control (LOC) on marital satisfaction using household longitudinal data from Australia. We also examine how the evolution of marital satisfaction over time depends on LOC. LOC indicates whether one believes that one's outcomes are more under...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012109472
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The empirical content of marital surplus in matching models
Doorley, Karina; Dupuy, Arnaud; Weber, Simon - 2018
well-being and separation. We first estimate the marital surplus using a simple matching model of the marriage market with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011913168
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The empirical content of marital surplus in matching models
Doorley, Karina; Dupuy, Arnaud; Weber, Simon - 2018
well-being and separation. We first estimate the marital surplus using a simple matching model of the marriage market with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011952482
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Sibling Rivalry: A Six Country Comparison
Wolter, Stefan C. - 2003
In this paper we analyse with the PISA data on literacy achievement of fifteen-year-old pupils in six member countries of the OECD, whether the fact of having many siblings affects the individual educational outcome. The hypothesis that we test is whether parents? resources matter for...
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Does schooling affect health behavior? Evidence from the educational expansion in Western Germany
Jürges, Hendrik; Reinhold, Steffen; Salm, Martin - 2009
such as obesity. We find large negative effects of education on smoking. These effects can mostly be attributed to … states. This creates exogenous variation in the availability of higher education, which allows estimating the causal effect … of education on health behaviors. Using the number of academic track schools in a state as an instrumental variable for …
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Educational differences in smoking : selection versus causation
Jürges, Hendrik; Meyer, Sophie-Charlotte - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 240 (2020) 4, pp. 467-492
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