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Women born later experience greater earnings growth volatility at given ages than the next older cohort. This alone … document a moderation in higher-order earnings risk: Both men and women born later face higher skewness in earnings changes …, driven by greater lower-tail earnings risk, whereas younger women were much less affected. …
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Women born later experience greater earnings growth volatility at given ages than older cohorts. This implies a welfare …-order earnings risk: Men and women born later face higher skewness in earnings changes, indicating fewer large decreases than …, males' skewness dropped sharply; younger women were unaffected. …
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Political regimes influence contents of education and criteria used to select and evaluate students. We study the impact of a socialist education on the likelihood of obtaining a college degree and on several labor market outcomes by exploiting the reorganization of the school system in East...
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Following the seminal work of Chiswick (1978), many studies have examined the extent to which earnings of immigrants vary over the settlement process. While these studies usually find that the initial earnings gap between native and immigrant workers in traditional immigration countries...
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Political regimes influence the contents of education and the criteria used to select and evaluate students. We study the impact of a socialist education on the likelihood of obtaining a college degree, as well as on several labor market outcomes, by exploiting the reorganization of the school...
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Political regimes influence contents of education and criteria used to select and evaluate students. We study the impact of a socialist education on the likelihood of obtaining a college degree and on several labor market outcomes by exploiting the reorganization of the school system in East...
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underlying mechanisms of the intergenerational income mobility. By applying descriptive and structural decomposition methods, we … intergenerational income mobility in Germany, endowments account for solely 30 percent in the United States. Nonlinearities in the … transmission channels along the income distribution in the United States indicate that the endowment effect slightly decreases in …
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