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Does occupational licensing impact incomes? : the German crafts case

Leyen, Kaja von der - 2018 - Updated version

The empirical literature on occupational licensing finds standard monopoly effects of entry regulations: Less competition and economic rents for professionals. I exploit the natural experimental design of a change in the German crafts regulation in 2004, which removed the traditional licensing...

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Does occupational licensing impact incomes? : a replication study for the German crafts case

Leyen, Kaja von der - In: Journal for labour market research 54 (2020) 1/8, pp. 1-17

Large variation in the estimated income premium of occupational licensing can be found in the existing literature. I revisit the natural experimental design of a change in the German crafts regulation in 2004, which removed the traditional licensing requirement for self-employment in certain...

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Trouble on my mind : the effect of catastrophic events on people's worries

Ehlert, Andree; Seidel, Jan; Weisenfeld-Schenk, Ursula - In: Empirical economics : a journal of the Institute for … 59 (2020) 2, pp. 951-975

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Worries across time and a ge in Germany : bringing together open- and close-ended questions

Rohrer, Julia M.; Bruemmer, Martin; Schupp, Jürgen; … - 2017

We investigate how worries in Germany change across time and age, drawing on both closed-ended questions (which … influence worries. For example, worries about peace peaked in 2003, the year of the Iraq War, with a considerable number of … effects - worries about various topics such as health and the general economic situation increase with age. With increasing …

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Worries across time and age in Germany : bringing together open and close-ended questions

Rohrer, Julia M.; Bruemmer, Martin; Schupp, Jürgen; … - 2017

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The distribution of excess liquidity in the euro area

Baldo, Luca; Hallinger, Benoît; Helmus, Caspar; … - 2017

Since 2008, excess liquidity - defined as the sum of holdings of central bank reserves in excess of reserve requirements and holdings of equivalent central bank deposits - has tended to accumulate in specific euro area countries and in a small, slowly changing group of credit institutions....

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The Distribution of Excess Liquidity in the Euro Area

Baldo, Luca - 2017

Since 2008, excess liquidity – defined as the sum of holdings of central bank reserves in excess of reserve requirements and holdings of equivalent central bank deposits – has tended to accumulate in specific euro area countries and in a small, slowly changing group of credit...

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The asymmetric experience of positive and negative economic growth : global evidence using subjective well-being data

De Neve, Jan-Emmanuel; Ward, George W.; De Keulenaer, Femke - 2015

Are individuals more sensitive to losses than gains in terms of economic growth? Using subjective well-being data, we observe an asymmetry in the way positive and negative economic growth are experienced. We find that measures of life satisfaction and affect are more than twice as sensitive to...

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Happiness and beliefs in criminal environments

Di Tella, Rafael (contributor); … - 2008

This paper uses newly available data to describe the distribution of crime victimization and other criminal activities (including drug trafficking and corruption) around the world. The paper then documents a negative (positive) correlation between measures of criminal activity and happiness and...

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Internal vs. international migration : impacts of remittances on child well-being in Vietnam

Binci, Michele; Giannelli, Gianna Claudia - 2012

This paper focuses on the effects of domestic and international remittances on children's well-being. Using data from the 1992/93 and 1997/98 Vietnam Living Standards Surveys, we investigate average school attendance and child labour in remittance recipient and non-recipient households. The...

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