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Access to electricity and children well-being : new evidence from Rwanda
Ahouangbe, Lucien Vignawou; Tritah, Ahmed - In: Revue d'économie du développement 31 (2022) 2/3, pp. 43-49
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014425765
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A decomposition of multidimensional economic well-being : an application to Spanish regions
Díaz Caro, Carlos; Pérez Mayo, Jesús - 2015 - (Early draft version)
The aim of this paper is to analyze the evolution of well-being changes due to, on one side, the changes in the weighting scheme and, on the other, changes in the indicators along the time. An alternative methodology is proposed in this paper that allows one to decompose a multidimensional index...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011475830
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Innovation performance of regions : what is to be measured? : ERSA 2010, Jönköping, Sweden
Bajmócy, Zoltán; Málovics, György; Gébert, Judit - 2010
The interpretation and measurement of the innovation performance of territorial units represent well established research areas. Nevertheless the way this issue is usually addressed raises several questions. In present paper we are dealing with two of these problematic fields: the level of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011575108
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Do people choose what makes them happy and how do they decide at all? : a theoretical inquiry
Scheuer, Niklas - 2020
We develop a theoretical model that jointly explains optimal choices and happiness. We work with constant elasticity of substitution functions for utility and happiness. Employing a choice framework, individuals are confronted with two options. When there exists a trade-off, we determine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012422914
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Comparative analysis of the level of satisfaction with the financial situation in Romania and EU countries
Necula, Diana Maria - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : trends and …, (pp. 224-233). 2023
The paper analyzes the satisfaction regarding the financial situation in Romania compared to the rest of the member countries of the European Union. The work analyzed indicators that express the material well-being of a society such as: GDP and Median Income, but also satisfaction regarding the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014547076
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Do children prevent their poor old parents from working?
Rao, Ziwei - 2021
exogenous instruments of fertility. The results show strong impact of children on preventing old parents from strenuous works at …This study provides the first empirical evidence of the causal impact of fertility outcomes on old-age labor supply, by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013337731
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Testing unified growth theory : technological progress and the child quantity-quality trade-of
Madsen, Jakob Brøchner; Strulik, Holger - 2021
interaction with child quantity-quality substitution, a decline in fertility. Using unique new data for 21 OECD countries over the … technological progress on investments in education and a strongly negative one on fertility. Using two-stage regressions, we assess … increase of enrollment in primary and secondary school is associated with a decline of the general fertility rate by 3 to 4 …
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The value of public service broadcasting in Japan : the life satisfaction approach
Okuyama, Naoko - 2017
Evaluation of amenities and benefits of public service broadcasting is crucially important with the accelerated convergence of broadcasting and telecommunications and the increasing heterogeneities of media use by individuals. With the use of the microdata provided from a survey carried out by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011750480
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A simple recipe : the effect of a prenatal nutrition program on child health at birth
Haeck, Catherine; Lefebvre, Pierre - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 41 (2016), pp. 77-89
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Local instruments, global extrapolation : external validity of the labor supply-fertility local average treatment effect
Bisbee, James; Dehejia, Rajeev H.; Pop-Eleches, Christian; … - In: Journal of labor economics 35 (2017), pp. 99-147
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011759251