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When Work Disappears : Manufacturing Decline and the Falling Marriage-Market Value of Young Men
Autor, David H. - 2018
earnings of young adult males. Consistent with Becker's model of household specialization, shocks to male's relative earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012920450
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When work disappears : manufacturing decline and the falling marriage market value of young men
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H. - 2018
earnings of young adult males. Consistent with Becker's model of household specialization, shocks to male's relative earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011844558
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When work disappears : manufacturing decline and the falling marriage-market value of young men
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H. - 2018
earnings of young adult males. Consistent with Becker's model of household specialization, shocks to male's relative earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011845495
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Demographic Transformation and International Competitiveness of the Brazilian Economy
Arbache, Jorge - 2011
The 2010 Census confirmed that Brazil is experiencing a substantial demographic transformation. In 1990, the fertility rate was 2.8 per woman, but by 2010 it had fallen to 1.9, a rate well below the population replacement. Projections suggest that the Brazilian fertility rate will be among the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014178092
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Globalization, gender, and the family
Keller, Wolfgang; Utar, Hâle - 2019
divorces. This shift is driven largely by women, not men. Correspondingly, the negative earnings implications of the rising … import competition are concentrated on women, and gender earnings inequality increases. The paper establishes the market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012031126
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Gender-specific effects of import competition on individual fertility decisions
Piriu, Andreea A. - 2020
potential mechanisms underlying fertility decisions. Both male and female workers' fertility is affected via reduced earnings … low-technology sectors: as female earnings fall and their opportunity cost of work is lower, the prospect of having …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012313045
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Competition and Career Advancement
Johnsen, Julian; Ku, Hyejin; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2023
the focal worker is put on a better earnings trajectory than otherwise when a larger share of his competitors take leave … because of the reform. The focal worker’s own absolute leave, however, has no direct effect on his earnings path as long as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014345961
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Wages, prices, and international trade : trends across industries for an "export champion"
Fitzenberger, Bernd - 1996
The recent economic policy debate in Germany emphasizes the impact of globalization of the world economy on the German labor market. This paper provides an empirical analysis of the relationship between trade and the labor market in West Germany for the period from 1970 until German...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009620805
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Poverty, human capital, life-cycle and the tax and transfer bases : the role of education for development and international competition
Petersen, Hans-Georg - 2011
The paper is based on an individual life-cycle model, which describes the purely economic components of human capital. The present value of human capital is determined by all future income flows, which at the same time constitute the individual as well as the total tax base of a nation....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009356993
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Investitionen in Humankapital am Beispiel von Kleinunternehmen des Metallsektors in Nicaragua
Velten, Michael - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001355594