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Long‐term effects of economic depressions on wealth

The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the long‐term effects of economic depressions – defined as multi‐year peak‐to‐trough GDP declines of at least 10 percent – experienced until young adulthood on the wealth distribution and portfolio allocation of older individuals in Europe.
Viola Angelini, Irene Ferrari
wiley   +1 more source

The expectations and influencing factors to choose institutional elder care for older person in the context of future disability: an empirical analysis in China based on Anderson's health behavior model. [PDF]

BMC Geriatr
Heng Y, He Y, Meng Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

Does the stepping‐stone effect of temporary agency employment vary over the business cycle?

The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the cyclicality of the stepping‐stone effect of temporary agency work in Germany across three business cycles using administrative data and a timing‐of‐events model. We estimate in‐ and post‐treatment effects and their response to the unemployment rate.
Elke J. Jahn, Michael Rosholm
wiley   +1 more source

Pessimism or optimism? A tri-spatial analysis of public risk perception bias and its influencing mechanisms: evidence from 31 major cities in China. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Wang L, Wang Y, Wu M.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Tax‐Benefit Systems in Reducing the Gender Income Gap in Latin America

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper aims to assess the extent to which cash transfers, direct taxes, and social insurance contributions help to reduce gender income inequalities in seven Latin American countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay.
María Cecilia Deza, Mariana Dondo, H. Xavier Jara, David Rodríguez, Javier Torres   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labor and Comparative Corporate Governance in Times of Pension Capitalism. Independent Directors, Shareholder Empowerment and Long-Termism: the Transatlantic Perspective [PDF]

, 2013
Roth, Dr. Markus
core   +2 more sources

The spatiotemporal evolution and driving factors of urban-rural integration over the past eight years in China: Evidence from 31 provinces. [PDF]

PLoS One
Liu H, Wang W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Generation Inequality in an Aging Society: The Demographic Welfare Dilemma

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study provides empirical evidence that Japanese local governments have political incentives to prioritize policies favoring the elderly population in order to secure electoral support. Such preferences may come at the expense of the younger generation, whose presence is often associated with reduced short‐term political performance.
Dachen Sheng, Heather A. Montgomery
wiley   +1 more source

Why will increasing medical insurance reimbursement levels not lead to over-medicalization? Evidence from China's medical insurance payment reform. [PDF]

Cost Eff Resour Alloc
Yingtan M, Yaxuan Z, Qiuming H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Solidarity in Welfare States During and After the Global Pandemic: A Theoretical Investigation

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Welfare state policies are based on cultural ideals of solidarity; however, the extent of solidarity provided by welfare state institutions has varied substantially, both historically and across nations and policy fields. This article aims to answer the following questions: How did solidarity as an institutional norm in welfare states change ...
Birgit Pfau‐Effinger, Patricia Frericks   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source