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Family Background, Self-Confidence and Economic Outcomes
self-confidence family background
2012/10/22
In this paper we analyze the role played by self-confidence, modeled as beliefs about one's ability, in shaping task choices. We propose a model in which fully rational agents exploit all the availabl...
The Use of Flexible Measures to Cope with Economic Crises in Germany and Brazil
labor market flexibility Germany Brazil working time dismissal protection
2012/10/19
This study gives a comparative overview of labor market dynamics and institutional arrangements in Germany and Brazil with particular emphasis on industrial relations, wage setting, unemployment benef...
Foreign Direct Investment, Black Economic Empowerment and Labour Productivity in South Africa
FDI spillover labour productivity black economic empowerment firm South Africa
2012/10/22
The impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on domestically owned firms in developing countries has been widely debated in the literature. It has been argued that FDI provides access to advanced tec...
The Global Economic Crisis: Long-Term Unemployment in the OECD
long-term unemployment global crisis labour market policies OECD
2012/10/22
This paper analyses the impact of the global economic crisis on unemployment and long term unemployment in the OECD. It uses simple econometric models using panel data (quarterly) and time series data...
The Effects of the Recent Economic Crisis on Social Protection and Labour Market Arrangements across Socio-Economic Groups
automatic stabilisers unemployment protection tax systems Europe Great Recession
2012/10/22
The Great Recession did not only affect European countries to a varying extent, its impact on national labour markets and on specific socio-economic groups in those markets also varied greatly. Instit...
Economic Crises, Maternal and Infant Mortality, Low Birth Weight and Enrollment Rates: Evidence from Argentina's Downturns
crisis, infant mortality, maternal mortality, low birth weight, poverty, Argentina
2012/10/22
This study investigates the impact of recent crises in Argentina (including the severe downturn of 2001-2002) on health and education outcomes. The identification strategy relies on both the inter-tem...
Happiness, Habits and High Rank: Comparisons in Economic and Social Life
comparison habituation income unemployment marriage divorce health religion policy
2012/10/23
The role of money in producing sustained subjective well-being seems to be seriously compromised by social comparisons and habituation. But does that necessarily mean that we would be better off doing...
This story describes the circumstances that led to all five of us starting as editors at the same time, the unexpected things we have found, the unanticipated reactions we have encountered, how we wor...
Health and Economic Development: Evidence from the Introduction of Public Health Care
mortality economic development growth public health care
2012/10/24
This paper investigates the causal effect of changes in health on economic development using a long panel of European countries. Identification is based on the particular timing of the introduction of...
Economic Growth and Child Poverty Reduction in Bangladesh and China
child poverty economic growth Bangladesh China
2012/10/24
This paper analyzes child poverty in Bangladesh and China during periods of rapid economic growth in both countries. It compares the extent as well as profile of child poverty in both countries. Compa...
Economic Conditions at the Time of Birth and Cognitive Abilities Late in Life: Evidence from Eleven European Countries
cognition economic business cycle developmental origins health long-run effects dementia numeracy memory decision-making
2012/10/24
With ageing populations and a stronger reliance on individual financial decision-making concerning asset portfolios, retirement schemes, pensions and insurances, it becomes increasingly important to u...
The Evils of Forced Migration: Do Integration Policies Alleviate Migrants' Economic Situations?
forced migration integration policy difference-in-differences Germany
2012/10/26
Armed conflicts, natural disasters and infrastructure projects continue to force millions into migration. This is especially true for developing countries. After World War II, about 8 million ethnic G...
The Economic Integration of Forced Migrants: Evidence for Post-War Germany
forced migration economic integration World War II West Germany
2012/10/25
The flight and expulsion of Germans from Eastern Europe during and after World War II constitutes one of the largest forced population movements in history. We analyze the economic integration of thes...
The Future of Retirement and the Pension System: How the Public's Expectations Vary over Time and across Socio-Economic Groups
subjective probabilities old age social security occupational pensions
2012/10/26
We analyze expectations of the Dutch population of ages 25 and older concerning the future generosity state and occupational pensions, the two main pillars of the Dutch pension system. Since the summe...
Social Contacts and the Economic Performance of Immigrants: A Panel Study of Immigrants in Germany
immigrants social contacts occupational status income panel data
2012/10/26
Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we examined the impact of social contacts on immigrant occupational status and income. In addition to general social contacts, we also analyzed the eff...