A correlation curve measures the strength of the association between two variables locally at different values of x. The purpose of this study is to obtain point-wise confidence intervals for a correlation curve using wild bootstrap techniques. Empirical coverage probabilities are found to be...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to seek test for the precondition for labour-market competition between immigrants and natives, which implies that both are willing to accept jobs that do not differ in quality. Design/methodology/approach – To test this hypothesis, using Spanish data,...

The survey primarily seeks to expose the literature, presumably in a well-organized framework. There is no attempt to present any new analyses; only the chapter that lays out the potential scope for the presence of risk in schooling decisions contains some data specifically collected and...