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minimum wage in Germany. We disentangle various factors that explain the variation in previous simulation results. Based on …
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Women experience significant reductions in labor market income following the birth of children, while their male partners experience no such income drops. This "relative child penalty" has been well documented and accounts for a significant amount of the gender income gap. In this paper we do...
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Applying a method suggested by Woodruff (1971), we derive the sampling variances of Generalized Entropy and Atkinson inequality indices when estimated from complex survey data. It turns out that this method also greatly simplifies the calculations for the i.i.d. case when compared to previous...
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, Italy and the UK). The empirical results suggest that inflation in France and Italy is nonstationary. However, while for the … former country this applies both to the zero and the seasonal frequencies, in the case of Italy the nonstationarity comes …
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policy issue in Germany. We analyze the distributional effects of a nationwide legal minimum wage of 7.50 € per hour on the …. The ineffectiveness of a minimum wage in Germany is mainly due to the existing system of means-tested income support and …
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