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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9732 Mizuki Komura
Hikaru Ogawa
The Prodigal Son: Does the Younger Brother Always Care for His Parents in Old Age?
Studies have shown that the older sibling often chooses to live away from his elderly parents intending to free ride on the care provided by the younger child. In the presented model, we incorporate ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2017, 49(22), 2153-2165.)
H41, J17
9731 Dripto Bakshi
Indraneel Dasgupta
Identity Conflict with Cross-Border Spillovers
We model simultaneous inter and within identity-group conflict in two territories connected by cross-territorial spill-overs. Within each territory, two groups contest the division of a ...
(published in: Defence and Peace Economics, 2020, 31 (7), 786-809)
D72, D74, O10, O20
9730 Michael A. Clemens
Lant Pritchett
The New Economic Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment
For decades, migration economics has stressed the effects of migration restrictions on income distribution in the host country. Recently the literature has taken a new direction by estimating the ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 138, 153-164.)
F22, J61, O11
9729 Bernt Bratsberg
Oddbjørn Raaum
Knut Røed
Job Loss and Immigrant Labor Market Performance
While integration policies typically focus on labor market entry, we present evidence showing that immigrants from low-income countries tend to have more precarious jobs, and face more severe ...
(published in: Economica ,2018, 85, 124–151)
F22, H55, J24, J65
9728 Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel
Adriana Kugler
Intergenerational Persistence of Health in the U.S.: Do Immigrants Get Healthier as They Assimilate?
It is well known that a substantial part of income and education is passed on from parents to children, generating substantial persistence in socio-economic status across generations. In this paper, ...
(revised version published as 'Intergenerational Persistence of Health: Do Immigrants Get Healthier as They Remain in the U.S. for More Generations?' in: Economics and Human Biology, 2016, 23, 136-148.)
J61, J62, I12, I14
9726 Alpaslan Akay
Amelie F. Constant
Corrado Giulietti
Martin Guzi
Ethnic Diversity and Well-Being
This paper investigates how ethnic diversity, measured by the immigrants' countries of origin, influences the well-being of the host country. Using panel data from Germany for the period 1998 to ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 30 (1), 265-306 )
C90, D63, J61
9722 Farzana Afridi
Taryn Dinkelman
Kanika Mahajan
Why Are Fewer Married Women Joining the Work Force in India? A Decomposition Analysis over Two Decades
Unlike the global trend, India has witnessed a secular decline in women's employment rates over the past few decades. We use parametric and semi-parametric decomposition techniques to show that ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2018, 31 (3), 783-818)
J21, J22
9720 José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal
José Alberto Molina
Jorge Velilla
Spatial Distribution of US Employment in an Urban Wage-Efficiency Setting
In this paper, we analyze the spatial distribution of US employment and earnings against an urban wage-efficiency background, where leisure and effort at work are complementary. Using data from the ...
(published in: Journal of Regional Science, 2018, 58, 141-158)
J21, J22, J31, R12, R41
9719 Kory Kroft
Kavan Kucko
Etienne Lehmann
Johannes F. Schmieder
Optimal Income Taxation with Unemployment and Wage Responses: A Sufficient Statistics Approach
We derive a sufficient statistics optimal tax formula in a general model that incorporates unemployment and endogenous wages, to study the shape of the tax and transfer system at the bottom of the ...
(revised version published in: American Economic Journal, Economic Policy, 2020, 12 (1), 254-292.)
H21, J22, J23
9718 Richard V. Burkhauser
Nicolas Herault
Stephen P. Jenkins
Roger Wilkins
What Has Been Happening to UK Income Inequality since the Mid-1990s? Answers from Reconciled and Combined Household Survey and Tax Return Data
Estimates of UK income inequality trends differ substantially according to whether estimates are based on household survey data (used for official statistics) or tax return data (used in the top ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2018, 70 (2), 301 - 326)
D31, C81
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