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Differences in Early Occupational Earnings of UK Male Graduates by Degree Subject : Evidence from the 1980-1993 Usr
Bratti, Massimiliano; Mancini, Luca - 2021
This paper investigates the differences in early occupational earnings of UK male graduates by degree subject during the period 1980-1993. We match administrative student-level data from the Universities' Statistical Record (USR) and occupational earnings information from the New Earnings Survey...
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Chapter 12. Gender Inequality
Ponthieux, Sophie; Meurs, Dominique - In: Handbook of income distribution : volume 2, (pp. 981-1146). 2015
The chapter examines how the various dimensions of economic inequality between men and women are analyzed today. Beyond the gender wage gap—a central issue—and of course the still far from equal sharing of housework, the chapter also reviews research on gender inequality in access to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025339
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The polygenic risk score of subjective well-being, self-employment, and earnings among older individuals
Patel, Pankaj; Rietveld, Cornelius A.; Wolfe, Marcus; … - In: Entrepreneurship theory and practice : ET&P 45 (2021) 2, pp. 440-466
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Unobserved Heterogeneity and Risk in Wage Variance : Does Schooling Provide Earnings Insurance?
Mazza, Jacopo - 2011
college education cannot universally be considered an insurance against unpredictability of wages. One conclusion is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013129090
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Use it or Lose it? The Impact of Computers on Earnings
Dolton, Peter - 2007
The extent to which the impact of computer skills depends on how computers are used is investigated using British data from an establishment survey, cohort studies and the European E-Living survey. We examine the importance of activity and frequency of use in these various data sources. We find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012777597
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Labor and Financial Market Interactions : The Case of Labor Income Risk and Car Insurance in the UK 1969-95
Koeniger, Winfried - 2021
propensity to insure against independent marketable risks. We apply these predictions to the specific case of labor income risk … and car insurance using data from the UK. The main empirical results are: -higher labor income risk induces a higher … demand for car insurance. -the effects of increases in labor income risk after 1979 seem to be more than offset by a more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321044
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Asymmetries in earnings, employment and wage risk in Great Britain
Angelopulos, Kōnstantinos; Lazarakis, Spyridon; … - 2017
This paper examines the relationship between idiosyncratic risk in labour income and fluctuations in aggregate labour … BHPS sub-sample of Understanding Society for 2010-2014. We measure idiosyncratic risk in labour income by the relevant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011624196
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Labor and financial market interactions : the case of labor income risk and car insurance in the UK 1969 - 95
Koeniger, Winfried - 2001
propensity to insure against independent marketable risks. We apply these predictions to the specific case of labor income risk … and car insurance using data from the UK. The main empirical results are: - higher labor income risk induces a higher … demand for car insurance. - the effects of increases in labor income risk after 1979 seem to be more than offset by a more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001573180
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Labor and financial market interactions : the case of labor income risk and car insurance in the UK 1969-95
Koeniger, Winfried - 2001
propensity to insure against independent marketable risks. We apply these predictions to the specific case of labor income risk … and car insurance using data from the UK. The main empirical results are: - higher labor income risk induces a higher … demand for car insurance. - the effects of increases in labor income risk after 1979 seem to be more than offset by a more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339678
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The relative earnings from self and paid employment : a time-series analysis for the UK
Robson, Martin T. - In: Scottish journal of political economy : the journal of … 44 (1997) 5, pp. 502-518
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001239986