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Lindo, Jason M.; Regmi, Krishna; Swensen, Isaac D. - 2022

We document the effect of unemployment insurance generosity on divorce and fertility using an identification strategy that leverages state-level changes in maximum benefits over time and comparisons across workers who have been laid off and those that have not been laid off. The results indicate...

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Gender, Socioeconomic Status, and Time Use of Married and Cohabiting Parents during the Great Recession

Kongar, Ebru - 2017

primary and secondary child caregiving, solo time with children, and any time spent as a family are considered. To explore the …

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Multi-Dimensional Analysis of Poverty in Ghana Using Fuzzy Sets Theory

Appiah-Kubi, Kojo; Amanning-Ampomah, Edward; Ahortor, … - 2007

The paper studies the multidimensional aspects of poverty and living conditions in Ghana. The aim is to fill the vacuum that has been left by traditional uni-dimensional measures of deprivation based on poverty lines, exclusively estimated on the basis of monetary variables such as income or...

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Psychological and Socio – Economic Causes of Criminal Behaviour in Pakistan : A Case Study of District Bahawalnagar

Aslam, Kiran - 2016

averse attitude), broken families or family disputes, unemployment, level of education, age, locality of residence, family … income, marital status and family size, which influences criminal activities in Bahawalnagar district, Pakistan. This study …

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Causes of Unemployment among Highly Educated Women in Pakistan : A Case Study of Bahawalnagar District

Bashir, Dr. Furrukh - 2015

persons at home, mother's job status and technical education are reducing unemployment while joint family system, number of …

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What explains differences in finance research productivity during the pandemic?

Barber, Brad M.; Jiang, Wei; Morse, Adair; Puri, Manju; … - 2020

Based on a survey of AFA members, we analyze how demographics, time allocation, production mechanisms, and institutional factors affect research production during the pandemic. Consistent with the literature, research productivity falls more for women and faculty with young children....

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College Choice and Subsequent Earnings : Results Using Swedish Sibling Data

Lindahl, Lena; Regnér, Håkan - 2006

from different colleges. The cross-section estimates are up to twice the within-family estimates, indicating that a … regression estimator of college effects that does not adjust properly for family characteristics will overestimate the earnings …

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Taxation of families and "families of taxation"? : inequality modification between family types across welfare states

Schechtl, Manuel - 2020 - This version: 22.07.2020

from rich to poor (vertical) but also between family types (horizontal). Different types of families are treated … family types of non-retiree households. To answer my research aim I draw on harmonized data from 30 countries provided by the … Luxembourg Income Study (LIS). I estimate pre- and post-fiscal income inequality measured as between-family-type Theil indices …

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The impact of active labor market programs and benefit entitlement rules on the duration of unemployment

Lalive, Rafael; Ours, Jan C. van; Zweimüller, Josef - 2000

Swiss policy makers created a unique link between unemployment benefits and Active Labor Market Programs (ALMPs) by making benefit payments conditional on program attendance after 7 months of unemployment duration. We evaluate the effect of Active Labor Market Programs and benefit entitlement on...

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Unemployment traps : do financial dis-incentives matter?

Pedersen, Peder J.; Smith, Nina - 2001

This paper analyses the importance of financial dis-incentives for workers in Denmark. Based on a panel survey which is merged to a number of administrative registers it is possible to calculate precise measures of the economic incentives for labour force participants between employment in a...

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