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Survival of the best fit : exposure to low-wage countries and the (uneven) growth of US manufacturing plants

Bernard, Andrew B. (contributor); … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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The effects of social policies on the working careers of Europeans

Brugiavini, Agar; De Luca, Giuseppe; MaCurdy, Thomas E.; … - 2020

We analyse the pattern of work and other labour market states, such as unemployment and out-of-labour-force, over the life course, by making use of a long retrospective panel of older Europeans. Based on stochastic simulations of a reduced form transition probability model, we document to what...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012253166

Taxation of human capital and wage inequality : a cross-country analysis

Guvenen, Fatih; Kuruşçu, Burhanettin; Ozkan, Serdar - 2009

Wage inequality has been significantly higher in the United States than in continental European countries (CEU) since the 1970s. Moreover, this inequality gap has further widened during this period as the US has experienced a large increase in wage inequality, whereas the CEU has seen only...

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What determines private school choice? : a comparison between the UK and Australia

Dearden, Lorraine; Ryan, Christopher J.; Sibieta, Luke - 2010

This paper compares patterns of private school attendance in the UK and Australia. About 6.5% of school children in the … UK attend a private school, while 33% do so in Australia. We use comparable household panel data from the two countries … parents attended one in the UK, and anywhere up to 20 percentage points more likely in Australia. The analysis also reveals …

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Econometrics of valuing income contingent student loans using administrative data : groups of English students

Britton, Jack; Shephard, Neil G.; Erve, Laura van der - 2019

Income contingent loans are an increasingly popular tool for funding higher education. These loans have desirable features, but also potentially high overall government write-offs in the long run. This latter fact has been well documented, but little is known about how those write-offs vary by...

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Competition and innovation : an inverted u relationship

Aghion, Philippe (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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How special is the special relationship? : Using the impact of US R&D spillovers on UK firms as a test of technology sourcing

Griffith, Rachel (contributor); Harrison, Rupert (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Effectiveness of tax incentives to boost (retirement) saving : theoretical motivation and empirical evidence

Attanasio, Orazio P. (contributor); Banks, James (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Understanding the relative generosity of government financial support to families with children

Banks, James (contributor); Brewer, Mike (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Savings and wealth of the lifetime rich : evidence from the UK and US

Bozio, Antoine; Emmerson, Carl; O'Dea, Cormac; Tetlow, Gemma - 2013

Whether higher lifetime income households do save a larger share of their income is one of the longstanding empirical questions in economics that has been surprisingly difficult to answer. We use both consumption data and a new dataset containing both individual survey data on wealth holdings...

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