We investigate the unemployment inflows and outflows using micro-data from the Greek Labour Force Survey (1998-2013). Focusing on the post-2008 recessionary period, aggregate unemployment decompositions show that both, inflow and outflow rates affect unemployment variations. In particular, early...

In this study we explore the determinants of body-weight in Greece utilizing information at the individual level from the National Health Survey of 2009. BMI has been treated as both, a cardinal and an ordinal measure of body-weight, while different estimation techniques were applied (OLS,...

Purpose – This paper investigates the employment dynamics of Greek married women. Design/methodology/approach – Longitudinal/panel data for the period 1995‐2001 and dynamic discrete choice models are used for estimation purposes. Findings – It is found that the probability of being...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate credit rationing across firms in euro zone countries, as it relates to its own sovereign credit ratings. Design/methodology/approach The authors utilize firm-level data from the Survey on Access to Finance of Enterprises for the period...

This paper investigates the dynamics of the labour market participation behaviour of Greek married women. Longitudinal-panel-data for the period 1995-2001 and dynamic discrete choice models are used for estimation purposes. We find that the probability of participation is influenced by observed...

In this paper we investigate obese/non-obese wage differentials using microdata for white individuals from the 2000 wave of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth. Using longitudinal information we estimated transition probability indices and synthetic mobility measures for moving in-and-out...