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Brain drain in the age of mass migration: Does relative inequality explain migrant selectivity?

Stolz, Yvonne; Baten, Jörg - 2012

Brain drain is a core economic policy problem for many developing countries today. Does relative inequality in source and destination countries influence the brain-drain phenomenon? We explore human capital selectivity during the period 1820-1909.We apply age heaping techniques to measure human...

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Does Long-Term Care Subsidisation Reduce Unnecessary Hospitalisations?

Costa-i-Font, Joan; Jimenez-Martin, Sergi; Vilaplana, … - 2016

-experimental evidence from the main expansion of long term care increase subsidisation in Spain in 2007 to examine the causal effect of the …

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Does the Expansion of Public Long-Term Care Funding Affect Savings Behaviour?

Costa-i-Font, Joan; Vilaplana, Cristina - 2016

subsidy (Sistema para la Autonomía y Atención a la Dependencia, SAAD) in Spain. We draw on a difference-in-difference strategy …

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Are the Spanish Long-Term Unemployed Unemployable?

Bentolila, Samuel; García-Pérez, J. Ignacio; Jansen, … - 2017

Long-term unemployment reached unprecedented levels in Spain in the wake of the Great Recession and it still affects …

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The actuarial balance sheet for pay-as-you-go finance: solvency indicators for Spain and Sweden

Boado-Penas, Maria del Carmen; Valdés-Prieto, Salvador; … - 2008

This paper provides the first estimate of the actuarial balance of the Spanish contributory pension system for the old age contingency, based on official data. The novel entry in the balance sheet, named "Contribution Asset" or "Hidden Asset", is at the centre of the theoretical discussion. A...

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Privatisation Policy in Spain: Stuck Between Liberalisation and the Protection of Nationals' Interests

Arocena, Pablo - 2004

This paper carries out an overview of the recent history of privatisation in Spain. At this point, the paper focuses on …

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Divided We Survive? Multi-Level Governance and Policy Uncertainty during the First Wave of Covid-19

Angelici, Marta; Berta, Paolo; Costa-i-Font, Joan; … - 2021

We compare health system responses to the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic in Italy and Spain. In both countries … first wave, leaving more autonomy to regional governments in Italy than in Spain. Upon documenting national and regional … autonomy, and fostering experimentation and local solutions explains the gap between Italy and Spain in the first wave of the …

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Sick Leave Cuts and (Unhealthy) Returns to Work

Marie, Olivier; Vall Castello, Judit - 2022

change that only affected public sector workers in Spain and compare changes in the number and length of spells they take …

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The Cushioning Effect of Immigrant Mobility

Özgüzel, Cem - 2021

During the Great Recession, immigrants reacted to the drop in labour demand in Spain through internal migration or …

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Does Dual Vocational Education and Training Pay Off?

Bentolila, Samuel; Cabrales, Antonio; Jansen, Marcel - 2023

This paper analyzes the causal impact of dual vocational education and training (VET) on the labor market insertion of youth. Using matched education and social security records, we estimate the causal impact of a major reform that introduced a new dual track, which combines firm- and...

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