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Welfare, labor supply and heterogeneous preferences : evidence for Europe and the US
Bargain, Olivier; Decoster, André; Dolls, Mathias; … - 2011
Following the report of the Stiglitz Commission, measuring and comparing well-being across countries has gained renewed interest. Yet, analyses that go beyond income and incorporate non-market dimensions of welfare most often rely on the assumption of identical preferences to avoid the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009518409
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Interpreting Europe and US labor markets differences : the specificity of human capital investments
Wasmer, Etienne - 2002
while considered as extremely large in the public debate in Europe. The main argument is based on a fundamental property of …. Two sets of implications are then derived: on one hand, mobility costs are high in Europe and transitions between steady …-states has especially strong adverse effects. Jobs endogenously last longer in Europe than in the US, but when they are destroyed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011412475
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The worldwide economic impact of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars
O'Rourke, Kevin Hjortshøj - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002851636
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The worldwide economic impact of the revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
O'Rourke, Kevin Hjortshøj - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002979719
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U.S. welfare reform : what's relevant for Europe? ; [Paper presented at CESifo Area Workshop on Employment and Social Protection, June 2002]
Blank, Rebecca M. - 2002
This paper reviews the U.S. welfare reform efforts over the 1990s and the effects of these reforms to date. Seven "lessons" of potential interest to European observers are discussed, with particular attention to the conclusions of more recent research. Such research indicates, for example, that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001689329
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Welfare, Labor Supply and Heterogeneous Preferences : Evidence for Europe and the US
Bargain, Olivier - 2011
Following the report of the Stiglitz Commission, measuring and comparing well-being across countries has gained renewed interest. Yet, analyses that go beyond income and incorporate non-market dimensions of welfare most often rely on the assumption of identical preferences to avoid the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118277
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Airline alliances, antitrust immunity and market foreclosure
Bilotkach, Volodymyr; Hüschelrath, Kai - 2012 - Revised version: April 2012
We examine the issue of market foreclosure by airline partnerships with antitrust immunity. Overlapping data on frequency of service and passenger volumes on non-stop transatlantic routes with information on the dynamics of airline partnerships, we find evidence consistent with the airlines...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009656603
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The Economics of Crowdfunding : Startups, Portals and Investor Behavior
Cumming, Douglas (ed.); Hornuf, Lars (ed.) - 2018
Efforts -- 9: The Regulation of Crowdfunding in the United States. 10: The Regulation of Crowdfunding in Europe -- 11 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398311
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Missed opportunities? : human welfare in Western Europe and the United States, 1913-1950
Gallardo-Albarrán, Daniel - In: Explorations in economic history : EEH 72 (2019), pp. 57-73
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A welfare based estimate of "real feel GDP" for Europe and the USA
Germain, Jean-Marc - 2020
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