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Whose Money? Whose Time? A Nonparametric Approach to Modeling Time Spent on Housework
Gupta, Sanjiv; Ash, Michael - 2006
We argue that earlier quantitative research on the relationship between heterosexual partners’ earnings and time spent on housework has two basic flaws. First, it has focused on the effects of women’s shares of couples’ total earnings on their housework, and has not considered the simpler...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467900
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What Makes Small Firms Grow? Finance, Human Capital, Technical Assistance, and the Business Environment in Romania
Brown, J. David; Earle, John S.; Lup, Dana - 2004
a survey of 297 new small enterprises in Romania containing detailed information from the startup date through 2001. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477143
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The Impact on Structural Reforms on Employment Growth and Labour Productivity: Evidence from Bulgaria and Romania
Dimova, Ralitza - 2003
Using firm-level data from Bulgaria and Romania, this paper addresses a lacuna in the transition literature, namely … net job creation at the firm level was affected by privatization in Bulgaria, privatization in Romania did not have any …, resources moved from less productive firms to more productive firms in almost all industries, but that in Romania such a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477145
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Discreteness and the Welfare Cost of Labour Supply Tax Distortions
Bhattarai, Keshab; Whalley, John - 2002
We compare the welfare costs of tax distortions of labour supply in one and two member household discrete and continuous labour supply (leisure consumption) choice models. In the discrete models taxes induce a large response from a subset of the population, while the majority of the population...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447276
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La desigualdad de la renta, el consumo y la riqueza en España
Anghel, Brindusa; Basso, Henrique S.; Bover Hidiroglu, … - 2018
El documento analiza el nivel y la evolución de la desigualdad en España durante la última crisis y la fase inicial de la actual recuperación. Para tal fin, el trabajo introduce, inicialmente, distintas dimensiones de la desigualdad en términos de salarios, renta, consumo y riqueza, y...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012532115
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Air pollution: a review of its economic effects and policies to mitigate them
Hospido Quintana, Laura; Sanz Alonso, Carlos; …
La contaminación atmosférica suscita un interés cada vez mayor entre la comunidad científica, los poderes públicos y la población en general, lo que ha llevado a un fuerte aumento en el número de artículos científicos sobre este asunto. Este documento proporciona un resumen de la...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013496658
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Income, consumption and wealth inequality in Spain
Anghel, Brindusa; Basso, Henrique S.; Bover, Olympia; …
"This document analyses the level of inequality in Spain and how it evolved over the course of the past crisis and the early stages of the current recovery. To this end, it first introduces the various dimensions of wage, income, consumption and wealth inequality, and analyses how they have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014340709