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Why foreign ownership may be good for you [PDF]

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We develop a general equilibrium two-country model with heterogeneous producers and rent sharing at the firm level due to fairness preferences of workers. We identify two sources of a multinational wage premium.
Egger, Hartmut, Kreickemeier, Udo
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National and International Monitoring of Student Literacy and Numeracy Attainment: The Case for Rigorous Macro and Micro Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Height Premium in Earnings: The Role of Physical Capacity and Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills [PDF]

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The association between stature and favorable labor market outcomes has been extensively documented. Recent studies have attributed this height premium to cognitive and social skills.
Lundborg, Petter   +2 more
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Understanding Inequality Within a Personalised System of Disability Support: Australian Children With Disabilities' Unmet Support Needs

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disability support has shifted towards models of personalised care, which critics argue may contribute to increased inequalities. There is limited systematic evidence investigating inequalities in support among children with disabilities. To investigate inequalities in support, a survey of parents of children with disabilities aged 2–17 was ...
Martin O'Flaherty   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Summary of the Existing Data on Cleft Surgical Outcomes: What Do We Not Know?

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Alex Campbell, MD, Carolina Restrepo, MD
doaj   +1 more source

On the Consequences of State Dependent Preferences for the Pricing of Financial Assets [PDF]

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This paper introduces state dependent utility into the standard Mehra and Prescott (1985) economy by allowing the representative agent's coefficient of relative risk aversion to vary with the underlying economy's growth rate.
Christos Giannikos   +3 more
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Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subperiosteal Tunneling in Lateral Osteotomy: Truth Versus Mere Facts [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Hong Ryul Jin
doaj   +1 more source

Transferable Ageing Provisions in Individual Health Insurance Contracts [PDF]

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We consider lifetime health insurance contracts in which ageing provisions are used tosmooth the premium profile. The capital stock accumulated for each individual can bedecomposed into two parts: a premium insurance and an annuitised life insurance ...
Florian Baumann   +2 more
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