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The determinants of earnings in Turkey
Cankal, Erhan; Gokce, Atilla - In: International journal of economic perspectives : IJEP 9 (2015) 1, pp. 73-79
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Family background variables as instruments for education in income regressions : a Bayesian analysis
Hoogerheide, Lennart; Block, Jörn; Thurik, Adriaan R. - 2010 - Current version: July 2010
violations of the strong validity assumption affect the estimation results. We show that, in case of moderate direct effects of …
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Is child work necessary?
Bhalotra, Sonia R. - In: Oxford bulletin of economics and statistics 69 (2007) 1, pp. 29-55
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Is Child Work Necessary?
Bhalotra, Sonia R. - 2008
This paper investigates why children work by studying the wage elasticity of child labour supply. Incorporating subsistence constraints in to a model of labour supply, we show that a negative wage elasticity favours the hypothesis that poverty compels work whereas a positive wage elasticity...
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Inequality and income dynamics in Germany
Drechsel-Grau, Moritz; Peichl, Andreas; Schmid, Kai D.; … - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 13 (2022) 4, pp. 1593-1635
distribution of annual earnings in Germany. We find that cross‐sectional inequality rose until 2009 for men and women. After the … lower tail. We further document substantial gender differences in average earnings and inequality over the life cycle. While … for men earnings rise and inequality falls as they grow older, many women reduce working hours when starting a family such …
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The changing role of family income and ability in determining educational achievement
Belley, Philippe; Lochner, Lance - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003572531
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Changing patterns of child labor around the world since 1950 : the roles of income growth, parental literacy, and agriculture
Gunnarsson, Victoria; Orazem, Peter F.; Sedlacek, … - In: Child labor and education in Latin America : an …, (pp. 21-31). 2009
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Family social norms and child labor
Katav-Herz, Shirit; Epstein, Gil S. - 2021
Child labor is a widespread phenomenon and therefore is of interest to both researchers and policy makers. Various reasons for the existence of child labor have been proposed with the goal of designing appropriate solutions. While household poverty is viewed as the main reason for child labor,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012797673
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Family social norms and child labor
Katav-Herz, Shirit; Epstein, Gil S. - 2021
Child labor is a widespread phenomenon and therefore is of interest to both researchers and policy makers. Various reasons for the existence of child labor have been proposed with the goal of designing appropriate solutions. While household poverty is viewed as the main reason for child labor,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012703241
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Family social norms and child labor
Katav-Herz, Shirit; Epstein, Gil S. - 2021
Child labor is a widespread phenomenon and therefore is of interest to both researchers and policy makers. Various reasons for the existence of child labor have been proposed with the goal of designing appropriate solutions. While household poverty is viewed as the main reason for child labor,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012793312