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Brother correlations in earnings in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden compared to the United States
Björklund, Anders; Eriksson, Tor; Jäntti, Markus; … - 2000
between the United States, on one hand, and the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden) on the other. Our base …
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Labor market conditions and self-employment : a Denmark-Spain comparison
Carrasco, Raquel; Ejrnæs, Mette - In: IZA journal of labor policy 1 (2012), pp. 1-16
Among the OECD countries, Spain faces one of the highest rates of self-employment and Denmark one of the lowest, being … employment, while this pattern is not so clear in Denmark. Specifically, in Spain those individuals in the bottom part of the …, start more often their own business than in Denmark. …
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Alike in many ways : intergenerational and sibling correlations of brothers' earnings
Bingley, Paul; Cappellari, Lorenzo - 2012
We model the correlations of brothers' life-cycle earnings separating for the first time the effect of paternal earnings from additional residual sibling effects. We identify the two effects by analysing sibling correlations and intergenerational correlations jointly within a unified framework....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009664918
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Assortative matching and gender
Merlino, Luca Paolo; Parrotta, Pierpaolo; Pozzoli, Dario - 2012
Exploiting the richness of the Danish register data on individuals and companies, we are able to provide an overall assessment of the assortative matching patterns arising in the period 1996-2005 controlling for firms and individual characteristics. We find strong differences between men and...
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The impact of parents’ years since migration on children’s academic achievement
Nielsen, Helena Skyt; Rangvid, Beatrice Schindler - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 1 (2012), pp. 1-23
In this paper, we employ register data for eight cohorts of second-generation immigrant pupils to identify the impact of each parent’s years since migration on their children’s school achievements. We exploit variation in years since migration and within-family variation. We find evidence of...
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How important is the family? : evidence from sibling correlations in permanent earnings in the USA, Germany, and Denmark
Schnitzlein, Daniel D. - 2014
in Germany and to provide a cross-country comparison of Germany, Denmark, and USA. The main findings are that family and … community background has a stronger influence on permanent earnings in Germany than in Denmark, and a comparable influence is …
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The intergenerational transmission of employers in Canada and Denmark
Bingley, Paul; Corak, Miles; Westergård-Nielsen, Niels C. - 2011
Canada and Denmark, with 30 to 40% of young adults having at some point been employed with a firm that also employed their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009235185
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How important is the family? : evidence from sibling correlations in permanent earnings in the US, Germany and Denmark
Schnitzlein, Daniel D. - 2011
earnings in Germany and to provide a cross-country comparison of Germany, Denmark, and the US. The main findings are as follows …: the importance of family and community background in Germany is higher than in Denmark and comparable to that in the US …. This holds true for brothers and sisters. In Denmark 20 percent of the inequality in permanent earnings can be attributed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008936425
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Alike in many ways : intergenerational and sibling correlations of brothers' earnings
Bingley, Paul; Cappellari, Lorenzo - 2012
We model the correlations of brothers' life-cycle earnings separating for the first time the effect of paternal earnings from additional residual sibling effects. We identify the two effects by analysing sibling correlations and intergenerational correlations jointly within a unified framework....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009682380
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Employers in Canada and Denmark
Bingley, Paul - 2011
Canada and Denmark, with 30 to 40% of young adults having at some point been employed with a firm that also employed their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013127955