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Welfare while working : how does the life satisfaction approach help to explain job search behavior?
Wolf, Tobias - 2020
This paper examines the role of life satisfactioninthe labor market behavior of workers receiving welfare benefits while working. Welfare stigma and other hard-to-observe factors may affect outcomes as on-the-job search and the duration until leaving welfare status. We utilize life satisfaction...
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The (short-term) individual welfare consequences of an alcohol ban
Petilliot, René - 2018
This paper provides the first empirical analysis of the (short-term) welfare consequences of an alcohol ban. Using subjective well-being data to proxy individual welfare, I apply a regression discontinuity design where the date of the implementation of the ban in the German federal state of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011888440
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Inequality and welfare dynamics in the Russian Federation during 1994-2015
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Lokshin, Michael; Abanokova, Kseniya; … - 2019
Russia offers the unique example of a leading centrally planned economy swiftly transforming itself into a market-oriented economy. We offer a comprehensive study of inequality and mobility patterns for Russia, using multiple rounds of the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Surveys over the past...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012163051
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The (short-term) individual welfare consequences of an alcohol ban
Petilliot, René - 2018
This paper provides the first empirical analysis of the (short-term) welfare consequences of an alcohol ban. Using subjective well-being data to proxy individual welfare, I apply a regression discontinuity design where the date of the implementation of the ban in the German federal state of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011897296
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Welfare Calculations in Models of the Demand for Sanitation
Hindman Persson, Therese - 2001
Empirical and theoretical research on the demand for health inputs has been, and still is, extensive. However, much of the focus of discrete choice studies has been on the effects of various attributes on household choice of e.g. health care provider and little attention has been paid to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014134138
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Impact of rural credit on household welfare : evidence from a long-term panel in Bangladesh
Hossain, Md. Alamgir; Malek, Mohammad Abdul; Yu, Zhengfei - In: Asian development review : studies of Asian and pacific … 40 (2023) 2, pp. 363-397
Using 791 consistent households in the balanced panel, comprising 3,985 households in the unbalanced panel-from a nationally representative, multipurpose, five-round (1988, 2000, 2004, 2008, and 2014) Mahabub Hossain Panel Data in Bangladesh-we provide evidence for the long-term impact of...
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ICT and Socio-Economic Exclusion
Haisken-DeNew, John P.; D'Ambrosio, Conchita - 2015
Britain. To examine the impact of ICT on social exclusion, we create a multi-dimensional index of social exclusion, and also … following DFL97, examine the change in the distribution of the exclusion index. Not being able to afford or knowing how to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014075919
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ICT and Socio-Economic Exclusion
Haisken-DeNew, John P.; D'Ambrosio, Conchita - 2003
.To examine the impact of ICT on social exclusion,we create a multi-dimensional index of social exclusion,and also following DFL97 …,examine the change in the distribution of the exclusion index.Not being able to afford or knowing how to operate a home PC in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272288
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Concepts and empirical calculation of the green GDP for Thailand
Sonthi, Chalanda; Harnphatananusorn, Supanee; … - In: International journal of green economics 13 (2019) 1, pp. 68-85
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Zenga’s New Index of Economic Inequality, Its Estimation, and an Analysis of Incomes in Italy
Greselin, Francesca - 2015
other, M. Zenga has recently proposed a new index of economic inequality. The index is remarkably insightful and useful, but … deriving statistical inferential results has been a challenge. For example, unlike many other indices, Zenga's new index does …, explore their performance in a simulation study, and then employ the results to analyze data from the Bank of Italy's Survey …
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