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Chapter 25 The political economy of intergenerational cooperation

Cigno, Alessandro - In: Handbook of the economics of giving, altruism and …, (pp. 1505-1558). 2006

-best policy include a pension and a child benefit scheme. Section 6 rexamines the same issues in the presence of educational …

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Aging and immigration policy in a representative democracy

Calahorrano, Lena - 2010

This paper analyzes how population aging affects immigration policy in rich industrialized countries. It sets up a two …-period model of a representative democracy with two overlapping generations. The government’s preferred immigration rate increases … with the immigrants. -- Demographic Change ; Political Economy ; Immigration Policy …

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The Political Economy of Inequality in Rich Democracies

Rothwell, Jonathan - 2019

Rich democracies have experienced a large increase in income inequality starting around 1980, coinciding with a rise in international trade and information technology. The leading theories used to explain changes in the income distribution — skill-biased technological change and globalization...

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Democracy's dilemma : environment, social equity, and the global economy

Paehlke, Robert C. - 2003

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Environment and democracy in the Czech Republic : the environmental movement in the transition process

Fagan, Adam - 2004

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Environmental decentralization and political centralization

Fredriksson, Per; Wollscheid, Jim R. - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 107 (2014), pp. 402-410

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Citizens' support for economic reforms in sub-Saharan Africa

Congdon Fors, Heather - In: The South African journal of economics 84 (2016) 3, pp. 343-363

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Income Volatility and Health

Halliday, Timothy J. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007

We investigate the impact of exogenous income fluctuations on health using twenty years ofdata from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics using techniques from the literature on theestimation of dynamic panel data models....

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Earnings Over the Lifecycle:The Mincer Earnings Function and Its Applications

Polachek, Solomon W. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007

In 1958 Jacob Mincer pioneered an important approach to understand how earnings aredistributed across the population. In the years since Mincers seminal work, he as well as hisstudents and colleagues extended the original human capital model, reaching importantconclusions about a whole array...

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The Impact of Welfare Reform on LeaverCharacteristics, Employment and Recidivism:An Analysis of Maryland and Missouri

Mueser, Peter R.; Stevens, David W.; Troske, Kenneth R. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007

State and federal reforms of the 1990s transformed the U.S. cash assistance program forsingle parents and their children. Despite an extensive literature examining these changesand their impacts, there have been few studies that consider the effects of these reformsfrom the perspective of the...

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