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Essays on Growth and Environment
Cialani, Catia - Institutionen för Nationalekonomi, Umeå Universitet - 2014
explores the relationship between income growth and income inequality using data at the municipal level in Sweden for the … period 1992-2007. We estimate a fixed effects panel data growth model, where the within-municipality income inequality is one … of the explanatory variables. Different inequality measures (Gini coefficient, top income shares, and measures of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011019144
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Do Businessmen Make Good Governors?
Neumeier, Florian - 2016
business background (CEO governors), focusing on income growth, unemployment, private investment, and income inequality … inequality decreases when CEO governors hold office. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011586871
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Why rising tides don’t lift all boats: An explanation ofthe relationship between poverty and unemploymentin Britain
Burgess, Simon M.; Gardiner, Karen; Propper, Carol - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2001
This paper is motivated by the lack of any obvious relationship betweenaggregate poverty and unemployment in Great Britain. We derive aframework based on individuals’ risks of unemployment and poverty,and how these vary over the economic cycle. Analysing the BritishHousehold Panel Survey for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008695295
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Do businessmen make good governors?
Neumeier, Florian - 2016
business background (CEO governors), focusing on income growth, unemployment, private investment, and income inequality … inequality decreases when CEO governors hold office. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011557923
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Income mobility, unemployment and GDP
Kuhl, Karol - Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research … - 2003
This paper attempts to identify macroeconomic factors of income mobility. Explored is the relationship between biannual relative income mobility, the relative change in the unemployment rate and the relative change in GDP. A theoretical model is proposed which provides an explanation of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005796640
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Why rising tides don't lift all boats: an explanation of the relationship between poverty and unemployment in Britain
Burgess, Simon; Gardiner, Karen; Propper, Carol - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2001
This paper is motivated by the lack of any obvious relationship between aggregate poverty and unemployment in Great Britain. We derive a framework based on individuals' risks of unemployment and poverty, and how these vary over the economic cycle. Analysing the British Household Panel Survey for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126573
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African Jobless Growth Morphology:Vulnerabilities and Policy Responses
NWAOBI, GODWIN - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
As by product of economic growth, jobs are indeed transformational. In other words, efficiency increases as workers get better at what they do (as more productive jobs appear and less productive one disappear). In fact societies flourish as jobs bring together people from different ethnic and...
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Economic Scholarship at Elite Liberal Arts Colleges: A Citation Analysis with Rankings
Bodenhorn, Howard - In: Journal of Economic Education 34 (2003) 4, pp. 341-359
Although prominent economists at elite universities produce the most influential scholarship, economists at the nation’s leading liberal arts colleges make significant contributions. The author measures the influence of 439 economists employed at the 50 top liberal arts colleges and ranks...
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Teaching Keynes’s Principle of Effective Demand Using the Aggregate Labor Market Diagram
Dalziel, Paul; Lavoie, Marc - In: Journal of Economic Education 34 (2003) 4, pp. 333-340
The authors suggest a way to teach Keynes’s principle of effective demand using a standard aggregate labor market diagram that should be familiar to students taking an advanced undergraduate course in macroeconomics. The analysis incorporates Kalecki’s version of the effective...
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Unemployment, negative equity, and strategic default
Gerardi, Kristopher; Herkenhoff, Kyle F.; Ohanian, Lee E.; … - 2013
Using new household-level data, we quantitatively assess the roles that job loss, negative equity, and wealth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009778409