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) wealth and health or (ii) parental income and children's outcomes do not reflect a causal effect of wealth. …We use administrative data on Swedish lottery players to estimate the causal impact of wealth on players' own health … and their children's health and developmental outcomes. Our estimation sample is large,virtually free of attrition, and …
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) wealth and health or (ii) parental income and children's outcomes do not reflect a causal effect of wealth …We use administrative data on Swedish lottery players to estimate the causal impact of wealth on players' own health … and their children's health and developmental outcomes. Our estimation sample is large, virtually free of attrition, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013022846
Gender differences have long been documented in earnings, employment opportunities, and time spent within the unpaid care economy. This paper joins the recent efforts in the economics literature on gender differences in asset ownership. Specifically, it investigates whether a gender-specific...
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Gender differences have long been documented in earnings, employment opportunities, and time spent within the unpaid care economy. This paper joins the recent efforts in the economics literature on gender differences in asset ownership. Specifically, it investigates whether a gender-specific...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014066298
equalized. This article contributes to the discussion by studying the determinants of retirement wealth across a range of … ethnicities, including White, Pasifika and Asian. Differences in retirement wealth between ethnic groups is relatively unexplored … economic factors are the main determinants of retirement wealth. Gender and ethnicity are found to be a strong predictor of …
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Wealth inequality has become a heated political issue. Politicians claim that wealth concentration is rising and that … people at the top are gaining at other people's expense. In this study, I examine problems with the measurement of wealth and … discuss whether wealth inequality is an issue that public policy needs to address. I also consider the likely effects of …
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The Cato 2019 Welfare, Work, and Wealth National Survey of 1,700 Americans investigates attitudes toward the rich and …
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analyzes its relationship with household wealth. It is found that nongovernmental microfinance has expanded rapidly by serving …
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natural birth control. Here, we tested hypotheses about positive relationship between wealth, height and several measures of … height and reproductive success measures or wealth. We provide several possible explanations of our results and also put …, isolated mountain villages. In this tribe, a man's wealth is measured by the number of pigs he possesses. We found that wealth …
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