An Analysis of the Determinants of Informal Employment in Urban and Rural Regions in Iran: Pseudo-Panel Data Approach [PDF]
Informal employment typically poses many problems for communities and governments. For example, most informal workers face problems relating to poverty and economic insecurity due to the lack of a social security organization and labor law in the ...
Shahryar Zaroki +2 more
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Ahorro en los hogares de México: ¿importa el lugar de residencia?
Resumen En este artículo se analiza el perfil de ahorro de los hogares rurales y urbanos en México. A partir de la Encuesta Nacional de Ingresos y Gastos de los Hogares de 1994 a 2014 se construye un panel sintético y se estima un modelo semiparamétrico ...
Isalia Nava Bolaños +2 more
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The housing wealth effect: The role of renovations and home improvements
Abstract This paper tests whether disregarding home improvements biases the housing wealth effect, that is, the marginal propensity to consume out of housing wealth. We decompose housing wealth changes in their unanticipated and exogenous component by filtering out previously elicited expectations of house prices and by dealing with endogenous home ...
Francesco G. Caloia, Mauro Mastrogiacomo
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Micro-economic analysis of domestic water demand: application of the pseudo-panel approach
The main purpose of the work is twofold. First, we tried to identify the main determinants that may explain the consumption of residential water in Tunisia using the pseudo panel method.
Imen Gam, Jaleleddine Ben Rejeb
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Impact of mobile phones on HIV public stigma: a cross-sectional and pseudo-panel analysis from Ghana
Objective HIV-related stigma still remains a major barrier to testing and a significant burden for people living with HIV (PLWH) in sub-Saharan Africa. This paper investigates how mobile phone ownership can influence HIV-related stigma.Design This is an ...
Francesco Iacoella +2 more
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The Impact of Education on Consumer’s Welfare for Iranian Households: Pseudo-panel Approach [PDF]
Education is one of the most determinants of consumer welfare. There are, however, many differences in educational achievements among individuals. The aim of this paper is to study the generational impact of education on urban households’ consumer ...
Hossein Raghfar +2 more
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Panel and Pseudo-Panel Estimation of Cross-Sectional and Time Series Elasticities of Food Consumption [PDF]
This article addresses the problem of the bias of income and expenditure elasticities estimated on pseudopanel data caused by measurement error and unobserved heterogeneity.
F. Gardes +4 more
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The evolution of wages in the United Kingdom: evidence from micro data [PDF]
We use data on male employees from the U.K. Family Expenditure Survey for the years 1968-86 to investigate the behavior of wages over time and across cohorts. We find that differentials between manual workers and professional managerial ones are lower at
Meghir, C.H.D., Whitehouse, E.
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Social Insurance and Truncated Benefits: Measuring the Impacts of Workers′ Compensation
This study addresses the indirect impacts of state‐mandated workers′ compensation benefits on workers′ wages. The benefit structure of workers′ compensation causes a fundamental estimation problem. I develop a new strategy to limit the biases inherent in earlier models.
Samuel K. Allen, Almas Heshmati
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Making correct causal claims is important for research and practice. This article explains what causality is, and how it can be established via experimental design.
Antonakis +22 more
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