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Psychological Traits and Earnings Differences Among Men: A Study of Second - Generation Immigrants in Sweden [PDF]

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The purpose of this study is to analyse the impact of psychological traits on earnings differentials between second-generation immigrants and individuals with native-born parents.
Hanes, Niklas, Norlin, Erik
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Examining the Gender Wealth Gap in Germany [PDF]

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Welfare-oriented analyses of economic outcome measures such as income and wealth generally rest on the assumption of pooled and equally shared resources among all household members. Yet the lack of individual-level data hampers the distribution of income
Eva M. Sierminska   +2 more
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Decomposing Wage Distributions Using Recentered Influence Function Regressions

open access: yesEconometrics, 2018
This paper provides a detailed exposition of an extension of the Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition method that can be applied to various distributional measures.
Sergio P. Firpo   +2 more
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A computational trick for calculating the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition and its standard error [PDF]

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To compute the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition and associated standard errors a practitioner needs to be comfortable using vector and matrix software manipulations.
Jutta Heinrichs, Peter Kennedy
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Explaining the increased health care expenditures associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease among elderly Medicare beneficiaries with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cost-decomposition analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2014
Mayank Ajmera,1 Amit D Raval,1 Chan Shen,2 Usha Sambamoorthi1 1Department of Pharmaceutical Systems and Policy, School of Pharmacy, School of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA; 2Department of Biostatistics and Health Services ...
Ajmera M   +3 more
doaj  

BRAZILIAN FEMALE LABOR MARKET: RACIAL-SKIN COLOR DISCRIMINATION AND INEFFICIENCY

open access: yesEconomia Aplicada, 2015
The myth of racial democracy is still widespread in the Brazilian society, although economic literature has continuously documented pervasive racial discrimination.
GUSTAVO ANDREY DE ALMEIDA LOPES FERNANDES
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Religion in Shaping Perceived Security in Central Asia

open access: yesJournal of Eurasian Studies
This article focuses on people’s perceptions of security in three Central Asian states—Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. Using the data from WVS (wave 7, 2017–2022), we sought to find how being religious is linked to people’s perceived security ...
Dina Sharipova, Alma Kudebayeva
doaj   +1 more source

Poverty in Germany: Statistical Inference and Decomposition [PDF]

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Based on six harmonized cross-sections of the German Sample Survey of Income and Expenditure, we study inter-temporal changes in poverty from year 1978 to 2003.
Carsten Schröder, Timm Bönke
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Distributional Changes in the Gender Wage Gap [PDF]

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This paper analyzes changes in wage differentials between white men and white women over the period 1993-2006 across the entire wage distribution using Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) data. We decompose distributional changes in the gender wage gap
Kassenböhmer, Sonja, Sinning, Mathias
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The effect of remote work on urban transportation emissions: Evidence from 141 cities

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
The overall impact of working from home (WFH) on transportation emissions remains a complex issue, with significant implications for policymaking. This study matches socioeconomic information from American Community Survey (ACS) to the global carbon ...
Sophia Shen   +3 more
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