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The Age-Productivity Gradient: Evidence from a Sample of F1 Drivers
Castellucci, Fabrizio; Pica, Giovanni - Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF) - 2009
Aging is a global phenomenon. If older individuals are less productive, an aging working population can lower aggregate … productivity, economic growth and fiscal sustainability. Therefore, understanding the age-productivity gradient is key in a aging … society. However, estimating the effect of aging on productivity is a daunting task. First, it requires clean measures of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005017837
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Wage Differentials and Temporary Jobs in Italy
Matteo, PICCHIO - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2006
The focus of this paper is to analyse the wage effects of temporary jobs using the 2000 and 2002 waves of the Survey of Italian Households’ Income and Wealth (SHIW). Exploiting the short longitudinal dimension of the survey and taking into account of individual-and job-specific unobservable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004984897
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Are Older People Aware of Their Cognitive Decline? Misperception and Financial Decision Making
Mazzonna, Fabrizio; Peracchi, Franco - 2020
We investigate whether older people correctly perceive their own cognitive decline, and the potential financial consequences of misperception. First, we document the fact that older people tend to underestimate their cognitive decline. We then show that those who experienced a severe cognitive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012322524
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Are older people aware of their cognitive decline? : misperception and financial decision making
Mazzonna, Fabrizio; Peracchi, Franco - 2020
We investigate whether older people correctly perceive their own cognitive decline, and the potential financial consequences of misperception. First, we document the fact that older people tend to underestimate their cognitive decline. We then show that those who experienced a severe cognitive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012293735
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What makes you "super-rich"? New evidence from an analysis of football players' earnings
Carrieri, Vincenzo; Principe, Francesco; Raitano, Michele - 2017
This article investigates the influence of performance, popularity and power on "superearnings" using a unique panel dataset of Italian football players built on various sources of data. Using OLS, Panel and Unconditional Quantile regression techniques, we find that detailed measures of these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011619908
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The Age-Productivity Gradient : Evidence from a Sample of F1 Drivers
Castellucci, Fabrizio - 2012
Estimating the effect of aging on productivity is a daunting task. First, it requires clean measures of productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013116940
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What makes you "super-rich"? : new evidence from an analysis of football players' earnings
Carrieri, Vincenzo; Principe, Francesco; Raitano, Michele - 2017
This article investigates the influence of performance, popularity and power on "superearnings" using a unique panel dataset of Italian football players built on various sources of data. Using OLS, Panel and Unconditional Quantile regression techniques, we find that detailed measures of these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011619358
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The Age-Productivity Gradient : Evidence from a Sample of F1 Drivers
Castellucci, Fabrizio; Pica, Giovanni; Padula, Mario - 2009
Estimating the effect of aging on productivity is a daunting task. First, it requires clean measures of productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014204483
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Decomposing the Returns to Regional Mobility
Fehn, Rebecca; Frings, Hanna - 2018
This paper studies the returns to regional mobility based on a sample of job-to-job transitions in Germany. Additionally, we provide evidence for the selection mechanisms into regional mobility and sorting into firms and matches. Using linked employer-employee data we estimate a wage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011892114
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The election of a world champion
Langen, Martin; Krauskopf, Thomas - 2010
This paper examines the mechanisms by which a World Champion is chosen in the For-mula One Championship. Furthermore it is analysed whether there is a best method to do this. For this purpose we will discuss the methods used by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) since the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010307193