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The aim of this paper is to identify how the mobility between different types of broadly defined occupation (hired work … Surveys. Our hypothesis is that a change of occupation affects individual capability to earn income, controlling for the …, self-employment in industry, services and agriculture or social security beneficiaries) changes personal income of …
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The aim of this paper is to identify variables that affect the capability of an individual to earn and save income. Our … strongly the individual’s earning and saving competences. We test our hypothesis using a method of decision tree (Exhaustive … search Chi – squared Automatic Interaction Detection) to identify the earning and saving competences of individuals in Poland …
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I study the labor market risks associated with being self-employed. I document that the self-employed are subject to larger earnings fluctuations than employees and that they frequently transition into unemployment. Given the self-employed are not eligible to unemployment insurance, I analyze...
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I study the labor market risks associated with being self-employed. I document that the self-employed are subject to larger earnings fluctuations than employees and that they frequently transition into unemployment. Given the self-employed are not eligible to unemployment insurance, I analyze...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014581780
The aim of this paper is to identify variables that affect the capability of an individual to earn and save income. Our … strongly the individual's earning and saving competences. We test our hypothesis using a method of decision tree (Exhaustive … search Chi-squared Automatic Interaction Detection) to identify the earning and saving competences of individuals in Poland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013126084
constant time invariant wealth, housing, and income relations. Even more important, wealth composition is shown to be a … significant determinant of consumption. The marginal effects of housing wealth, financial wealth, and income differ substantially … with wealth composition. Households with the highest percentage of net worth in financial assets have much lower income …
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Our paper represents the first attempt in the literature to estimate the properties of business income risk from … privately held businesses in the US. Using a new, large, and confidential panel of US income tax returns for the period 1987 …-2009, we extensively document the empirical stylized facts about the evolution of various business income risk measures over …
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uncertainty about future income triggers saving because of loss aversion. We extend their theoretical analysis to also consider … the internal margin, i.e., the strength, of loss aversion, and empirically study the relation between income risk …, experimentally elicited loss aversion and precautionary savings. We do so using a sample of 640 individuals from the low-income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013243502
uncertainty about future income triggers saving because of loss aversion. We extend their theoretical analysis to also consider … the internal margin, i.e., the strength, of loss aversion, and empirically study the relation between income risk …, experimentally elicited loss aversion and precautionary savings. We do so using a sample of 640 individuals from the low-income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012438025
This paper empirically examines the behavioral precautionary saving hypothesis that uncertainty about future income … empirically study the relation between income risk, experimentally elicited loss aversion, and precautionary savings. We do so … using a sample of 640 individuals from the low-income population of Bogotá, characterized by limited financial education and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014312199