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Dundee:
University of Dundee, Department of Economics,
2008,
(Dundee Discussion Papers in Economics No. 219)
| Paul Allanson
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In:
Socio-Economic Review (Special Issue: Twenty years of research on income inequality, poverty and redistribution in the developed world)
2 (2004), 2, 263-283
| Serge Allegrezza, Georges Heinrich, David K. Jesuit
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This paper deals with the medium-term effects of job mobility on the average wage growth of job-movers in eastern Germany. The analysis is based on all employees subject to social insurance contributions working in eastern Germany in 2004. Using a statistical matching procedure combined with a difference-in-differences estimator, we observe that job-movers achieve an average annual wage increase of ...
In:
Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik
234 (2014), 5, 546-571
| Bastian Alm, Dirk Engel, Antje Weyh
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Luxembourg:
Luxembourg Income Study (LIS),
2008,
(Luxembourg Income Study Working Paper No. 476)
| Ingvild Almås
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Luxembourg:
Luxembourg Income Study (LIS),
2008,
(Luxembourg Income Study Working Paper No. 473)
| Ingvild Almås
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Differences in individual wealth holdings are widely viewed as a driving force of economic inequality. However, as this finding relies on cross-section data, we may confuse older with wealthier. We propose a new method to adjust for age effects in cross-sections, which eliminates transitory wealth inequality due to age, yet preserves inequality arising from other factors. This new method is superior ...
In:
Scandinavian Journal of Economics
114 (2012), 1, 24-54
| Ingvild Almås, Magne Mogstad
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This chapter explores the power of personality traits both as predictors and as causes of academic and economic success, health, and criminal activity. Measured personality is interpreted as a construct derived from an economic model of preferences, constraints, and information. Evidence is reviewed about the “situational specificity” of personality traits and preferences. An extreme version of the ...
In:
Erik A. Hanushek, Stephen Machin, Ludger Wößmann ,
Handbook of the Economics of Education (Volume 4)
Amsterdam: Elsevier
1-181
| Mathilde Almlund, Angela Lee Duckworth, James J. Heckman, Tim Kautz
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Differdange:
CEPS/INSTEAD,
2003,
(CHER Document No. 7)
| César Alonso-Borrego, Sergi Jiménez Martin
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Despite the obvious existence of civil society organizations (CSOs) and forms of civic engagement, the data available for this sector remains inadequate. This expert report provides a comprehensive view of the current data situation, reveals existing gaps, and offers suggestions on how these gaps might be closed. The empirical material currently provided by existing data sources - the Federal Statistical ...
Berlin:
Rat für Sozial- und WirtschaftsDaten (RatSWD),
2009,
(RatSWD Working Paper No. 92)
| Mareike Alscher, Eckhard Priller
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Despite the obvious existence of civil society organizations (CSOs) and forms of civic engagement, the data available for this sector remain inadequate. This advisory report provides a comprehensive view of the current data situation, reveals existing gaps, and offers suggestions on how these gaps might be closed. The empirical material currently provided by existing data sources – the Federal Statistical ...
In:
Rat für Sozial- und WirtschaftsDaten (RatSWD) ,
Building on Progress. Expanding the Research Infrastructure for the Social, Economic, and Behavioral Sciences
Opladen: Budrich Unipress
1139-1152
| Mareike Alscher, Eckard Priller