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Fatter attraction : anthropometric and socioeconomic characteristics in the marriage market
Chiappori, Pierre-André; Oreffice, Sonia; … - 2009
We construct a matching model on the marriage market along more than one characteristic, where individuals have preferences over physical attractiveness (proxied by anthropometric characteristics) and market and household productivity of potential mates (proxied by socioeconomic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003923577
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Black-white marital matching : race, anthropometrics, and socioeconomics
Chiappori, Pierre-André; Oreffice, Sonia; … - 2011
the Panel Study of Income Dynamics from 1999 to 2009 for black, white, and inter-racial couples. We consider the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009523514
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Money and happiness : evidence from the industry wage structure
Pischke, Jörn-Steffen - 2011
from money to happiness. I use industry wage differentials as instruments for income. This is based on the idea that at …There is a well-established positive correlation between life-satisfaction measures and income in individual level … estimates suggesting that most of the association of income and well-being is causal. -- life satisfaction ; well-being …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009306960
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Brother Correlations in Earnings in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden Compared to the United States
Bjorklund, Anders; Eriksson, Tor; Jantti, Markus; … - 2021
The correlation in economic status among siblings is a useful "omnibus measure" of the overall impact of family and community factors on adult economic status. In this study we compare brother correlations in long-run (permanent) earnings between the United States, on one hand, and the Nordic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321281
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Brother correlations in earnings in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden compared to the United States
Björklund, Anders (contributor) - 2000
The correlation in economic status among siblings is a useful omnibus measureʺ of the overall impact of family and community factors on adult economic status. In this study we compare brother correlations in long-run (permanent) earnings between the United States, on one hand, and the Nordic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001483298
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A U.S. analysis of the macro- and micro-economics of family formation : marrying in the great recession and prior post-industrial recessions ; conference paper
Espinoza, C. Soledad - 2014
With restricted-use data from the U.S. Census Bureau, I conduct an analysis of the macro- and micro-economic determinants of marrying. Based on observations across a broad segment of calendar years (from 1978 to 2010), I examine the measures of the national unemployment rate for males, national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010431597
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Brother correlations in earnings in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden compared to the United States
Björklund, Anders; Eriksson, Tor; Jäntti, Markus; … - 2000
The correlation in economic status among siblings is a useful "omnibus measure" of the overall impact of family and community factors on adult economic status. In this study we compare brother correlations in long-run (permanent) earnings between the United States, on one hand, and the Nordic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335242
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Work-report formats and overbilling : how unit-reporting vs. cost-reporting increases accountability and decreases overbilling
Desai, Sreedhari D.; Kouchaki, Maryam - In: Organizational behavior and human decision processes : … 130 (2015), pp. 79-98
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Modern Pentecostal understandings of money, investment and accounting – Kenneth and Gloria Copeland's faith teaching
James, Kieran; Hardy, Les; Narraway, Tim - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 2 (2010) 4, pp. 340-371
In this paper, we study the major money-related doctrines of US husband-and-wife televangelist faith teachers Kenneth … balanced by warnings about the link between money and selfishness and a compassionate emphasis on the communalist principle of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008755470
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Income determination theory : an accounting framework
Bedford, Norton M. - 1965
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