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Las uniones maritales, los diferenciales salariales y la brecha educativa en Colombia

open access: yes, 2009
Las mujeres jovenes colombianas, a partir de la cohorte de 1980, tienen mas anos de educacion que los hombres, con lo que se ha invertido el sentido de la brecha educativa.
Luz Andrea Piñeros
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The role of higher education attainment and graduate college majors in shaping employment status in Ethiopia: evidence from pooled cross-sectional and pseudo-panel data

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance
This study investigates the private and social employment returns to higher education in Ethiopia (1999–2021) using pooled labor force surveys. We employ both individual-level multinomial probit and cohort-level pseudo-panel models to disentangle private
Habtamu Kefelegn   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consumption over the Life Cycle: Facts from Consumer Expenditure Survey Data [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper uses a seminonparametric model and Consumer Expenditure Survey data to estimate life cycle profiles of consumption, controlling for demographics, cohort and time e.ects. In addition to documenting profiles for total and nondurable consumption,
Dirk Krueger, Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde
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Energy Elasticities and the Rebound Effect: A Comprehensive Empirical Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In diesem Forschungsprojekt werden aktuelle Preis- und Einkommenselastizitäten für Energie und andere Produktionsfaktoren bzw. Konsumgütergruppen in der Schweiz geschätzt. Im Weiteren wird der Rebound-Effekt für den privaten Transport untersucht.
Deininger, Sebastian   +2 more
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Does Foreign Direct Investment Synchronise Business Cycles? Results from a Panel Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A considerable degree of business cycle synchronization is key to a successful operating currency union. The European Monetary Union as well as many other countries strives to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) because of its reputation as being ...
Busl, Claudia, Kappler, Marcus
core  

Who gains from trade protection in Ghana: A household-level analysis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In this paper, we present one of the first direct microeconometric studies of the impact of trade protection on household income in Ghana. Tariff measures at the two-digit ISIC level are matched to Ghanaian household survey data for 1991/92 and 1998/99 ...
Ackah, Charles   +2 more
core  

Did Implementing Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (NLEA) of 1990 Improve Diet? [PDF]

open access: yes
Nutrition labeling, in the words of the then FDA commissioner, David Kessler, was to “help millions of Americans make more informed, healthier choices.” Although the NLEA primarily focused on standardizing the nutrition facts label, its implementation ...
Asirvatham, Jebaraj   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Net foreign assets, productivity and real exchange rates in constrained economies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Empirical evidence suggests that real exchange rates (RER) behave differently in developed and developing countries. We develop an overlapping generations two-sector exogenous growth model in which RER determination may depend on the country's capacity ...
Christopoulos, Dimitris K.   +2 more
core  

The Economics and Productivity of US Cow-Calf Production [PDF]

open access: yes
We explore US beef cow-calf production in 2018 and estimate net returns, returns to scale, and technical efficiency associated with backgrounding versus nonbackgrounding by size and production system.
Leibold, Kelvin L.   +3 more
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