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Andersson, Magnus; Engvall, Anders; Kokko, Ari - The European Institute of Japanese Studies, … - 2006

detailed household survey data set to examine the determinants of income and poverty in Lao PDR. The results suggest that … household size, dependency ratios, education, and access to agricultural inputs are among the main determinants of per capita …

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End-user Informed Demographic Projections for Hamilton up to 2041

Cameron, M.; Cochrane, W.; Poot, J. - Department of Economics, Waikato Management School - 2008

This report provides a set of projections of the population of Hamilton City and the larger Hamilton Zone. The projections have been calculated by means of the cohort component model. The projections can be considered alongside official Statistics New Zealand projections, but differ from the...

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EFFICIENT TAX EXPORTING.

KRELOVE, R. - 1989

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A Bivariate Duration Model of the Joint Retirement Decisions of Married Couples.

An, M.Y.; Christensen, B.J.; Gupta, N.D. - School of Economics and Management, Institut for Økonomi - 1999

We analyze the retirement behaviour of married couples using a new bi-variate proportional hazard model. This model generalizes the traditional univariate duration analysis to include a family-wide joint retirement process that induces both spouses to retire at the same time. The model is...

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Inequality in the Distribution of Personal Income in the World: How It Is Changing and Why

Schultz, T.P. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1998

The variance in the logarithms of per capita GDP in purchasing-power prices increased in the world from 1960 to 1968 and decreased since the mid 1970s. In the laterperiod the convergence in intercountry incomes more than offset any increase in within country inequality. Approximately two-thirds...

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THE TREND AND THE MODEL SCHEDULE OF LEAVING THE PARENTAL HOME AFTER MARRIAGE IN CHINA.

YI, Z.; XIAOLI, L.; ZHONGDONG, M. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1990

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THE DISTRIBUTION OF FAMILY INCOME: MEASURING AND EXPLAINING CHANGES IN THE 1980'S FOR CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

BLACKBURN, M.L.; BLOOM, D.E. - Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences - 1991

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The discovery of “unpaid work”: the social consequences of the expansion of “work”

Himmelweit, Susan - In: Feminist Economics 1 (1995) 2, pp. 1-19

This paper questions the dichotomy of work/nonwork. It examines the way in which the category of work was expanded by feminists and economists to include much domestic activity, and considers some of the consequences of this expansion. It argues that the discovery of unpaid “work” involved...

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Household services and economic growth in the United States, 1870-1930

Wagman, Barnet; Folbre, Nancy - In: Feminist Economics 2 (1996) 1, pp. 43-66

This paper explores the role of nonmarket household services in the growth and development of the U.S. economy, in the … household output, and sketch a descriptive account of the “domestic service sector,” broadly defined to encompass both paid … domestic servants and women primarily engaged in nonmarket household production for family members. The historical composition …

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Consistency Between Macro- and Micro- Data Sets in Japan: System of National Accounts vs Family Income and Expenditure Survey.

Maki, A.; Nishiyama, S. - Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), Osaka … - 1991

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