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. In US election survey data, we find that income is more important in affecting voting behavior for more informed voters … strong correlation between income and political information, Congress representatives vote more conservatively, which is also …
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The question of whether there is a connection between income and psychological well-being is a long-studied issue … higher levels of income later in life. We focus on earnings approximately one decade after the person’s well-being is … happiness. We consider how psychological well-being may influence income. Sobel-Goodman mediation tests reveal direct and …
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-being on health use identification strategies involving income increases; these studies as well as prior research on stock …
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attention in the literature on optimal income taxation. This paper offers a simple and transparent analysis of its main …
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We investigate the evolution of global welfare in two dimensions: income per capita and life expectancy. First, we … estimate the marginal distributions of income and life expectancy separately. More importantly, in contrast to previous … univariate approaches, we consider income and life expectancy jointly and estimate their bivariate global distribution for 137 …
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This paper assesses the relationship between institutions, output, and productivity, when official output is corrected for the size of the shadow economy. Our results confirm the usual positive impact of institutional quality on official output and total factor productivity, and its negative...
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"Using representative linked employer-employee data of the German Federal Employment Agency, this paper analyzes to which extent full-time employees who earned low wages (less than two-thirds of the median wage) in 1998/99 were able to earn higher wages in the following years, and which factors...
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"Using representative linked employer-employee data of the German Federal Employment Agency, this paper analyzes to which extent full-time employees who earned low wages (less than two-thirds of the median wage) in 1998/99 were able to earn higher wages in the following years, and which factors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005342797
, expectations that non-employed parents responsible for caring for young children should be ready for employment or labor market …-firm training programs, however, lone mothers' participation rates do not reach those of childless single women until their children …
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, expectations that non-employed parents responsible for caring for young children should be ready for employment or labor market …-firm training programs, however, lone mothers' participation rates do not reach those of childless single women until their children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592279