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The social multiplier of pension reform
Oral, Emre; Rabaté, Simon; Seibold, Arthur - 2024
We study the influence of family members, neighbors and coworkers on retirement behavior. To estimate causal retirement …' retirement ages, and we use administrative data on the full Dutch population. We find large spillovers in couples, primarily due … to women reacting to their husband's retirement choices. Consistent with homophily in social interactions, the influence …
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The Role of Friends in the Opioid Epidemic
Adamopoulou, Effrosyni; Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
The role of friends in the US opioid epidemic is examined. Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Adolescent Health (Add Health), adults aged 25-34 and their high school best friends are focused on. An instrumental variable technique is employed to estimate peer effects in opioid...
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Late life transitions and social networks : the case of retirement
Fletcher, Jason - In: Economics letters 125 (2014) 3, pp. 459-462
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Social networking and gender effects in opportunity identification
Haddad, Gloria; Le Loarne, Séverine - In: International journal of entrepreneurship and small business 24 (2015) 1, pp. 23-40
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When are frugal consumers not frugal? : the influence of personal networks
Lee, Seung Hwan Mark - In: Journal of retailing and consumer services 30 (2016), pp. 1-7
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Measuring reflexive social capital with digital footprint data? : on the convergent validity of digital footprint data
Weiler, Michael; Hinz, Oliver - In: The value and use of accumulating social capital: new …, (pp. 115-154). 2018
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The link between international remittances and private interhousehold transfers
Beyene, Berhe Mekonnen - 2012 - Publisert 16. apr. 2012 14:15
The paper studies the link between international remittances and interhousehold transfers. Using a simple insurance model, it is shown that households transfer a large fraction of the remittance they receive from relatives abroad to other households. The effect of remittances on interhousehold...
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Stigma in welfare programs
Celhay, Pablo A.; Meyer, Bruce D.; Mittag, Nikolas - 2022
Stigma of welfare participation is important for policy and survey design, because it deters program take-up and increases misreporting. Stigma is also relevant to the literature on social image concerns, yet empirical evidence is scant because stigma is difficult to empirically identify. We use...
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Understanding the Process of Social Network Evolution : Online-Offline Integrated Analysis of Social Tie Formation
Kwak, Doyeon; Kim, Wonjoon - 2017
It is important to consider the interweaving nature of online and offline social networks when we examine social network evolution. However, it is difficult to find any research that examines the process of social tie formation from an integrated perspective. In our study, we quantitatively...
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