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The decomposition of productivity gap between Estonia and Korea
Sepp, Jüri; Varblane, Uku - 2014
The paper presents a decomposition of productivity gap between South-Korea and Estonia for the year 2006. After …-share analysis with using relative productivity indi-cators. Decomposition shows that the overall productivity gap is mainly related …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334392
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Inequality decompositions: A reconciliation
Cowell, Frank A.; Fiorio, Carlo V. - 2009
We show how classic source-decomposition and subgroup-decomposition methods can be reconciled with regression …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335441
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Inequality in transition countries: The contribution of markets and government taxes and transfers
Giammatteo, Michele - 2006
Shorrocks' axiomatic approach and the Theil-based decomposition). The role of transfers and taxes in mitigating total inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335582
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Determinants of household earnings inequality: The role of labour market trends and changing household structure
Chen, Wen-Hao; Förster, Michael; Llena-Nozal, Ana - 2013
contribution of each of these factors is estimated using a semi parametric decomposition technique. The results reveal that marital …-order decomposition suggests that these results are robust. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335583
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Born to win? The role of circumstances and luck in early childhood health inequalities
Madden, David - 2013
This paper measures the degree of inequality of opportunity in birthweight and birthlength for a sample of Irish infants. The sample is partitioned into eight types by mothers' education and mothers' smoking status. Stochastic dominance tests reveal the presence of inequality of opportunity but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010343178
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Care choices in Europe: To each according to his needs?
Heger, Dörte; Korfhage, Thorben - 2016
decomposition techniques, we break down the difference in utilization rates between countries into differences based on observed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011553784
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Network decomposition techniques for resource-constrained project scheduling
Sprecher, Arno - 1999
. The numerical results show that the decomposition approach outperforms the truncated version of the branch …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011558746
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Wage Decompositions Using Panel Data Sample Selection Correction
Oaxaca, Ronald L.; Choe, Chung - 2016
This paper analyzes wage decomposition methodology in the context of panel data sample selection embedded in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011559585
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Why has income inequality in Germany increased from 2002 to 2011? A behavioral microsimulation decomposition
Jessen, Robin - 2016
I propose a method to decompose changes in income inequality into the contributions of policy changes, wage rate changes, and population changes while considering labor supply reactions. Using data from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), I apply this method to decompose the increase in income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011569309
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Why has income inequality in Germany increased from 2002 to 2011? A behavioral microsimulation decomposition
Jessen, Robin - 2016
I propose a method to decompose changes in income inequality into the contributions of policy changes, wage rate changes, and population changes while considering labor supply reactions. Using data from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), I apply this method to decompose the increase in income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011574118