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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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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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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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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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Stigmatization and racial selection after September 11, 2001: Self-identity among Arab and Islamic Americans
Mason, Patrick L.; Matella, Andrew - In: IZA Journal of Migration 3 (2014), pp. 1-21
During the 2000s Arab and Islamic American racial identity selection was subjected to an exogenous racializing event, viz., public and private reaction to the Al Qaeda attacks of September 11, 2001. The Al Qaeda attacks clearly demarcate a period in which there was a structural increase in the...
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Differential effects of graduating during a recession across gender and race
Kondo, Ayako - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 4 (2015), pp. 1-24
leaving school, on subsequent wages across gender and race using the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 79. Results suggest …
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Racial wage differentials in developed countries
Longhi, Simonetta - In: IZA World of Labor (2017)
In many developed countries, racial and ethnic minorities are paid, on average, less than the native white majority. While racial wage differentials are partly the result of immigration, they also persist for racial minorities of second and further generations. Eliminating racial wage...
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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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