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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
10910 Sarah Brown
Pulak Ghosh
Bhuvanesh Pareek
Karl Taylor
Financial Hardship and Saving Behaviour: Bayesian Analysis of British Panel Data
We explore whether a protective role for savings against future financial hardship exists using household level panel data. We jointly model the incidence and extent of financial problems, as well as ...
(published in: Journal of Empirical Finance, 2021, 63, 57-72)
C11, D12, D14, R20
10909 Seyoung Chae
Almas Heshmati
The Effects of Lifetime Work Experience on Incidence and Severity of Elderly Poverty in Korea
This study investigates the characteristics that contribute to elderly poverty, mainly focusing on individuals' lifetime work experience. It adopts the heterogeneous relative poverty line which ...
(published in: Journal of Social and Economic Development, 2023, 26, 521 - 554)
E20, I30, I38, J10, N35
10908 Alpaslan Akay
Olivier B. Bargain
Xavier Jara
'Fair' Welfare Comparisons with Heterogeneous Tastes: Subjective versus Revealed Preferences
Multidimensional welfare analysis has recently been revived by money-metric measures based on explicit fairness principles and the respect of individual preferences. To operationalize this approach, ...
(published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2020, 55, 51 - 8)
C35, C90, D60, D63, D71, H24, H31, J22
10907 Alpaslan Akay
Olivier B. Bargain
Xavier Jara
Back to Bentham, Should We? Large-Scale Comparison of Experienced versus Decision Utility
Subjective well-being (SWB) data is increasingly used to perform welfare analyses. Interpreted as 'experienced utility', SWB has recently been compared to 'decision utility' using specific ...
(published as 'Experienced versus decision utility: large-scale comparison for income-leisure preferences' in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2023, 125 (4), 823 - 859)
C90, I31, J22
10906 Renate Strobl
Conny Wunsch
Does Voluntary Risk Taking Affect Solidarity? Experimental Evidence from Kenya
In this study we experimentally investigate whether solidarity, which is a crucial base for informal insurance arrangements in developing countries, is sensitive to the extent to which individuals ...
(published as 'Risky Choices and Solidarity: Disentangling Different Behavioural Channels' in: Experimental Economics, 2021, 24, 1185 - 1214)
D81, C91, O12, D63
10905 Robert Paul Hartley
Carlos Lamarche
Behavioral Responses and Welfare Reform: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
Recent studies have used a distributional analysis of welfare reform experiments suggesting that some individuals reduce hours in order to opt into welfare, an example of behavioral-induced ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 54, 135-151)
J22, I38, C21, C33
10903 Admasu Shiferaw
Arjun S. Bedi
Mans Söderbom
Getnet Alemu
Social Insurance Reform and Labor Market Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Ethiopia
This paper examines the labor market implications of a mandatory social insurance scheme introduced in Ethiopia in 2011 for private sector employees in the formal sector. We use firm-level panel data ...
(published as 'Social insurance reform and workers’ compensation' in: Labour Economics, 2022, 78, 102214)
H55, J2, J3
10902 Bhaskar Chakravorty
Arjun S. Bedi
Skills Training and Employment Outcomes in Rural Bihar
In a number of countries, youth unemployment is a pressing economic and political concern. In India, 54 percent of the country's population of 1.21 billion is below the age of 25 and faces a high ...
(published in: Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 2019, 62 (2), 173–199)
J60, J68
10901 Albrecht Glitz
Daniel Wissmann
Skill Premiums and the Supply of Young Workers in Germany
In this paper, we study the development and underlying drivers of skill premiums in Germany between 1980 and 2008. We show that the significant increase in the medium to low skill wage premiums since ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 72, 102034)
J110, J210, J220, J310
10900 Arnaud Dupuy
Alfred Galichon
A Note on the Estimation of Job Amenities and Labor Productivity
This note introduces a maximum likelihood estimator of the value of job amenities and labor productivity in a single matching market based on the observation of equilibrium matches and wages. The ...
(published in: Quantitative Economics, 2022, 13 (1), 153-177.)
C35, C78, J31
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