Sökning: "earnings distribution"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 48 avhandlingar innehållade orden earnings distribution.
1. Schooling, work experience and earnings : a study of determinants of earnings in a Third World corporate setting
Sammanfattning : The aim of the study is: (1) to investigate determinants of earnings in a Third World corporate setting; (2) to estimate the relative importance of these determinants; (3) to compare the determinants between different sectors; and (4) to provide some evidence concerning the validity of a number of economic theories. A Third World country (Liberia) and a corporate setting (LAMCO) are described. LÄS MER
2. Essays on Child Care and Higher Education
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of a summary and four self-contained papers. Paper [I] examines whether fathers influence the time their children spend in subsidized child care. Two non-nested models of family child care demand are estimated. LÄS MER
3. Empirical Essays on Earnings Inequality
Sammanfattning : The thesis consists of four self-contained essays.Essay I decomposes the cross-sectional variance of male annual earnings in Sweden between 1960 and 1990 into permanent and transitory components and compares the results to the U.S. evidence. LÄS MER
4. Studying earnings trajectories as functional outcomes
Sammanfattning : In this thesis, we present methods for studying patterns of income accumulation over time using functional data analysis. This is made possible by the availability of large-scale longitudinal register data in Sweden. LÄS MER
5. Essays in Empirical Labour Economics : Family Background, Gender and Earnings
Sammanfattning : All three essays in this thesis are concerned with the interrelation of family, gender and labour market outcomes. The first paper investigates family earnings mobility between parents and sons, and parents and daughters, highlighting the role of assortative mating. The results suggest that daughters are more mobile than sons. LÄS MER