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This study reconsiders the empirical question of whether men's earnings increase because of children. Large Norwegian register data are used for brother and twin pairs who are followed over their life cycle from their first entry into the labour market. The data permit family-fixed effects to be...
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Using the India Human Development Survey data for 2004-05, we employ two methodologies to estimate the earnings structure of household nonfarm businesses owned by Scheduled Castes and Tribes (SCSTs) and non-SCSTs: OLS estimation of mean earnings, and quantile regressions. Correspondingly, we use...
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We analyze the effect of income on mortality in Austria using administrative social security data. To tackle potential … estimations, IV regressions reveal a robust zero-effect of income on ten-year death rates for prime-age workers, both in terms of …
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response functions of earnings shocks and find important asymmetries: Positive shocks to high-income individuals are quite … transitory, whereas negative shocks are very persistent; the opposite is true for low-income individuals. Finally, we use these …
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In this paper, I investigate intergenerational mobility of earnings and income among sons and daughters in Vietnam. In … individual income with respective to their fathers' individual earnings. The two-sample two-stage least squares (TS2SLS … individual earnings and individual income, respectively. For Vietnamese daughters, the baseline IGE estimates are 0.284 and 0 …
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of answering this question is to compare two or more comparable cross sections and gauge changing income inequality among … panel income changes. How do these two approaches relate to one another? This paper shows, first, that it is possible to … have all four combinations – rising or falling inequality and divergent or convergent panel income changes, and second …
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This paper uses unique administrative data to expand the understanding of the role women's intermittency decisions play in the determination of their wages. We demonstrate that treating intermittency as exogenous significantly overstates its impact. The intermittency penalty also increases in...
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This paper uses unique administrative data to expand the understanding of the role women's intermittency decisions play in the determination of their wages. We demonstrate that treating intermittency as exogenous significantly overstates its impact. The intermittency penalty also increases in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013027761
also find suggestive evidence that the paid exemption reform reduces the labor income for males in the target group. The …
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income transfers, although we caution that the results are based on small samples, and are sensitive to specification and …
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