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Ethnicity and labor market outcomes
Constant, Amelie (ed.); Tatsiramos, Konstantinos (contributor) - 2009 - 1. ed.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003901505
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Critical remarks on Piketty’s "Capital in the Twenty-first Century"
Homburg, Stefan - In: Applied economics 47 (2015) 13/15, pp. 1401-1406
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010512052
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Critical remarks on Piketty’s ’Capital in the twenty-first century’
Homburg, Stefan - 2014
This paper is about “Capital in the Twenty-first Century” by Thomas Piketty. It identifies his central macroeconomic claims and examines them, arguing that the contentions are theoretically and empirically unwarranted.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010349913
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Tax capacity and growth : is there a tipping point?
Gaspar, Vítor; Jaramillo, Laura; Wingender, Philippe - 2016
Is there a minimum tax to GDP ratio associated with a significant acceleration in the process of growth and development? We give an empirical answer to this question by investigating the existence of a tipping point in tax-to-GDP levels. We use two separate databases: a novel contemporary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011716284
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Tax Capacity and Growth : Is There a Tipping Point?
Gaspar, Vitor - 2017
Is there a minimum tax to GDP ratio associated with a significant acceleration in the process of growth and development? We give an empirical answer to this question by investigating the existence of a tipping point in tax-to-GDP levels. We use two separate databases: a novel contemporary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012965069
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Workers' mobility and the return to education, evidence from public and private sectors
Mazar, Yuval - In: Research in labor economics, (pp. 175-208). 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009492545
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Thomas Piketty's historical macroeconomics : a critical analysis
Duménil, Gérard; Lévy, Dominique - In: Review of political economy 28 (2016) 2, pp. 220-232
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011526259
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Why does happiness respond differently to an increase vs. decrease in income?
Easterlin, Richard A. - 2021
The answer is that people's evaluations of their income situation are based on different considerations when the … of others undercuts the tendency for happiness to grow with an increase in one's own income, and happiness remains fairly … for income evaluations turns inward. "Financial hardship", the shortfall from one's own previous peak income, takes over …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012604148
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The marginal utility of income
Layard, Peter R. G.; Mayraz, Guy; Nickell, Stephen J. - 2008 - Revised version
In normative public economics it is crucial to know how fast the marginal utility of income declines as income …, using a number of assumptions, we are able to estimate the elasticity of marginal utility with respect to income. We obtain …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011630578
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Income and armed civil confllict : an instrumental variables approach
Brunnschweiler, Christa N.; Lujala, Päivi - In: Peace economics, peace science and public policy 23 (2017) 4, pp. 1-7
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011853802