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Zur Entwicklung der Vermögensungleichheit in Deutschland

Frick, Joachim R.; Grabka, Markus M. - In: Berliner Journal für Soziologie 19 (2009) 4, pp. 577-600

risk rates, while at the same time the analysis of personal wealth distribution was underdeveloped, last but not least due …), this paper analyzes individual level information on net wealth for 2002 and 2007. This five year period saw a pronounced … increase in both income and wealth inequality. More detailed analyses by SES reveal significant differences in wealth holdings …

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Aging and the Inherited Wealth of Nations

Onder, Harun; Pestieau, Pierre - In: CESifo DICE Report 14 (2016) 1, pp. 30-36

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Finanzmärkte und (soziale) Nachhaltigkeit – ein schwieriges Verhältnis

Hecker, Christian - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 96 (2016) 3, pp. 173-178

. Consequently, the distribution of wealth and income deteriorates inasmuch as people with high fortunes tend to have more …

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Sorgenfreier Reichtum: jenseits von Konjunktur und Krise lebt nur ein Prozent der Bevölkerung

Groh-Samberg, Olaf - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 35, pp. 590-597

Sowohl die Einkommensarmut als auch der Einkommensreichtum haben in Deutschland in den letzten Jahren deutlich zugenommen, zu Lasten der mittleren Einkommensgruppen. Reichtum sollte auch die Freiheit von materiellen Sorgen bedeuten. Trotz der Polarisierung der Einkommensverteilung hat der Anteil...

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The role of location in evaluating racial wage disparity

Black, Dan A.; Kolesnikova, Natalia; Sander, Seth G.; … - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 2 (2013), pp. 1-18

's log wage is a function of education, experience, and race. We analyze this approach in a context where individuals live …

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Eliminating discrimination in hiring isn't enough

Alston, Mackenzie - In: IZA World of Labor (2023)

While many firms have recognized the importance of recruiting and hiring diverse job applicants, they should also pay attention to the challenges newly hired diverse candidates may face after entering the company. It is possible that they are being assessed by unequal or unequitable standards...

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A quantitative assessment of honor culture men and the impact of sports, key demographics, and affiliations on work discrimination

Merkin, Rebecca S.; Shipp, Sigmund - In: Cogent Business & Management 10 (2023) 3, pp. 1-16

models, Black, LatinX, and other-races males experience greater work discrimination than their white peers; but race was more …

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Marriage markets as explanation for why heavier people work more hours

Grossbard, Shoshana; Mukhopadhyay, Sankar - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 6 (2017) 9, pp. 1-30

Is BMI related to hours of work through marriage market mechanisms? We empirically explore this issue using data from the NLSY79 and NLSY97 and a number of estimation strategies (including OLS, IV, and sibling FE). Our IV estimates (with same-sex sibling's BMI as an instrument and a large set of...

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Tests of racial discrimination in a simple financial market: Managers in Major League Baseball

Paul, Rodney J.; Weinbach, Andrew P.; Mattingly, Justin - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 6 (2018) 1, pp. 1-10

This study tests for racial discrimination against minority managers in Major League Baseball using financial-market imbalances as it relates to the wagering marketplace for the sport. Using detailed betting data on the percentage bet on the favorite from Sports Insights, we test for prejudice...

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Transnational social mobility of minorities: A comparative analysis of 14 immigrant minority groups

Kislev, Elyakim - In: IZA Journal of Development and Migration 8 (2018) 15, pp. 1-21

There is extensive scholarship on the condition of being a minority in one's home country and vast literature on the experience of immigrants in host countries. However, almost no attention has been paid to the distinct mechanisms pertaining to immigrants who were minorities in the source...

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