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This paper examines the relationship between the family and work histories of olderwomen in the UK and their individual incomes in later life, using retrospective datafrom the first fifteen waves of the British Household Panel Survey. The associationsbetween women’s family histories and their...
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. This paper contributes to this knowledge by examining the income mobility experienced by older people living in Britain and …. The comparative perspective yields insights about the different income experience of older people in the two markedly … different welfare regimes. Results show that old-age income mobility is more pronounced in Britain than in Germany, and that in …
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results show that income, factor endowment, and policy independence are important to explain regional asymmetries between …
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for its 22 major regions. The paper argues that regional income differentials were significantly larger, that intra …
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revenues. However, specific tax rates (which at that time were the norm) implied that the state’s real income would fall in …
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reach the levels of income enjoyed by the richest nations.[...] …
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decade. Galor identified three forms of long run percapita income convergence: absolute convergence, whereby convergence …
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As part of an endeavour to explain the divergence in incomes per capita between North and South America new institutional economics (NIE) and economic history have attempted in recent years to realize the potential effort for illumination derivable from comparisons of the heritage of their...
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and overall income available to households within thedisplaced area. This information is used to produce a …
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. This is modified by using tax data to allocate non-wage income across regions. The results suggest that the coefficient of …
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