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A Fair Wage Explanation of Labour Market Volatility [PDF]
, 2014 This paper proposes an explanation for observed differences in the business cycle volatility of employment and unemployment across a sample of OECD countries.
Jump, Robert
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Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.Atmospheric‐pressure RF plasma deposition enables the fabrication of transparent, superhydrophobic coatings with anti‐reflective functionality. Process optimization yields high optical transmittance, robust environmental stability, and self‐cleaning properties.
Sultan S. Ussenkhan +7 more
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How Much Risk is Acceptable? [PDF]
The financial crisis has sparked proposals to reform the retirement income system. One component of such a system could be a new tier of retirement accounts.
Alex Golub-Sass +2 more
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.The article overviews past and current efforts on caloric materials and systems, highlighting the contributions of Ames National Laboratory to the field. Solid‐state caloric heat pumping is an innovative method that can be implemented in a wide range of cooling and heating applications.
Agata Czernuszewicz +5 more
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Early Retirement and Financial Incentives: Differences Between High and Low Wage Earners [PDF]
This paper investigates the impact of financial incentives on early-retirement behaviour for high and low wage earners. Using a stylized life-cycle model, we derive hypotheses on the behaviour of the two types.
Elisabetta Trevisan, Rob Euwals
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review explores advances in wearable and lab‐on‐chip technologies for breast cancer detection. Covering tactile, thermal, ultrasound, microwave, electrical impedance tomography, electrochemical, microelectromechanical, and optical systems, it highlights innovations in flexible electronics, nanomaterials, and machine learning.
Neshika Wijewardhane +4 more
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Financial work incentives in Britain: comparisons over time and between family types [PDF]
, 2006 This paper reviews various techniques for quantifying financial incentives to work, shows how financial work incentives have changed across the population since 1979, and estimates how much of these changes are due to changes in the tax and benefit ...
Adam, S., Brewer, M., Shephard, A.
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Fabric‐Based Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton Gloves: Advancements and Challenges
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review highlights interdisciplinary technological advances in fabric‐based robotic gloves, focusing on progress in design, fabrication, actuation, sensing, control, and power and energy requirements. It also addresses performance testing and validation, including biomechanical, strength, functional, user experience, and durability assessments, to ...
Ayse Feyza Yilmaz +2 more
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The effects of aging population on the sustainability of fiscal policy [PDF]
We study the effects of aging population on the sustainability of fiscal policy in overlapping generations models with government debt and a pay-as-you-go pension system.
Puhakka , Mikko
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The National Minimum Wage and In-work Poverty [PDF]
, 2004 The analysis presented in this paper considers the impact on poverty rates of the Labour government s tax and benefit policy changes in combination with the introduction of the National Minimum Wage (NMW).
Sutherland, Holly
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