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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
8669 Aysit Tansel
Basak Dalgic
Aytekin Güven
Wage Inequality and Wage Mobility in Turkey
This paper investigates wage inequality and wage mobility in Turkey using the Surveys on Income and Living Conditions (SILC). This is the first paper that explores wage mobility for Turkey. It ...
(published in: Social Indicators Research, 2019, 142 (1), 107-129.)
D31, D63, J31, J60
8668 Anders Stenberg
Olle Westerlund
The Long-term Earnings Consequences of General vs. Specific Training of the Unemployed
Training programs for the unemployed typically involve teaching specific skills in demand amongst employers. In 1997, Swedish unemployed could also choose general training at the upper secondary ...
(published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies 2015, 4:22.)
I21, J62, J68
8666 Winfried Koeniger
Julien Prat
Human Capital and Optimal Redistribution
We characterize optimal redistribution in a dynastic family model with human capital. We show how a government can improve the trade-off between equality and incentives by changing the amount of ...
(revised version published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2018, 27, 1-26.)
E24, H21, I22, J24
8665 Bruce Headey
Ruud Muffels
Two-way Causation in Life Satisfaction Research: Structural Equation Models with Granger-Causation
Two-way causation issues are the bete noire of life satisfaction research. As acknowledged in several landmark reviews, many variables routinely reported as causes or determinants of life ...
(published in: Social Indicators Research, 2016, 129, 937 - 960)
J01, I12, I31
8662 Max Nathan
Anna Rosso
Francois Bouet
Mapping 'Information Economy' Businesses with Big Data: Findings for the UK
Governments around the world want to develop their ICT and digital industries. Policymakers thus need a clear sense of the size and characteristics of digital businesses, but this is hard to do with ...
(published in: Research Policy, 2015, 44 (9), 1714 - 1733)
C55, C81, L63, L86, O38
8661 Badi H. Baltagi
Georges Bresson
Anoop Chaturvedi
Guy Lacroix
Robust Linear Static Panel Data Models Using ?-Contamination
The paper develops a general Bayesian framework for robust linear static panel data models using ?-contamination. A two-step approach is employed to derive the conditional type-II maximum likelihood ...
(Published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2018, 202(1), 108-123)
C11, C23, C26
8659 Dayanand Manoli
Kathleen Mullen
Mathis Wagner
Policy Variation, Labor Supply Elasticities, and a Structural Model of Retirement
This paper exploits a combination of policy variation from multiple pension reforms in Austria and administrative data from the Austrian Social Security Database. Using the policy changes for ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2015, 53 (4), 1702-1717)
J26, H55
8658 Luc Bissonnette
Michael D. Hurd
Pierre-Carl Michaud
Individual Survival Curves Comparing Subjective and Observed Mortality Risks
In this paper, we compare individual survival curves constructed from objective (actual mortality) and elicited subjective information (probability of survival to a given target age). We develop a ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2017, 26 (12), e285-e303)
C81, D84, I10
8656 Andrew E. Clark
Conchita D'Ambrosio
Simone Ghislandi
Adaptation to Poverty in Long-Run Panel Data
We consider the link between poverty and subjective well-being, and focus in particular on potential adaptation to poverty. We use panel data on almost 54,000 individuals living in Germany from 1985 ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2016, 98 (3), 591–600)
I31, D60
8654 Nauro F. Campos
Menelaos G. Karanasos
Bin Tan
From Riches to Rags, and Back? Institutional Change, Financial Development and Economic Growth in Argentina since the 1890s
Argentina is the only country in the world that was "developed" in 1900 and "developing" in 2000. The various competing explanations highlight, mainly, the roles of trade openness, political ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2016, 52(2), 206 - 223)
C14, O40, E23, D72
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