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This paper considers family formation and reciprocity-based cooperation in the form of sharing of earnings-risk. While risk sharing is one benefit to marriage it is also limited by divorce risk. With search in the marriage market there may be multiple equilibria diering not only in divorce rates...
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This paper considers family formation and reciprocity-based cooperation in the form of sharing of earnings-risk. While risk sharing is one benefit to marriage it is also limited by divorce risk. With search in the marriage market there may be multiple equilibria differing not only in divorce...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320806
in order to specify the shape of utility function with preference externalities. Theoretical studies on social preference …
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in order to specify the shape of utility function with preference externalities. Theoretical studies on social preference …
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This paper provides first evidence on the anatomy of human capital externalities arising from both firm-level and …-skilled. This finding is in line with learning based theories of human capital externalities. Some estimates also suggest negative …-skilled workers and the regional shares of high-skilled workers. -- Human capital externalities ; social returns to education ; error …
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results show no support for external returns to education, except for skilled workers. -- Human capital externalities ; social …
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This paper is concerned with fiscal externalities arising from local taxation of a mobile factor. Using a panel of more … neighborhood affect the local tax base. The results support the existence of fiscal externalities: an increase in the tax rate of …
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,678 individuals in Germany, 1994 - 2012, for identifying and valuing the local externalities from solar, wind and biomass plants in … respondents' postcode area and adjacent postcode areas. We find significant well-being externalities of all three technologies …
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This paper presents a model of vehicle choice and empirically examines the risk posed by light trucks (sport-utility vehicles, vans, and pickups) to those that drive them and to other drivers, relative to the risk posed by cars. It compares the relative risk of dying and the relative crash...
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Using a matched employer-employee panel dataset for Germany, we analyze the external effects of education on individual wages. Following the basic framework of Moretti (2004), we allow spillover effects to occur both within a specific firm and a specific region rather than analyzing spillover...
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