Eva Sierminska

LISER

3, avenue de la Fonte

Esch-sur-Alzette, L-4364

Luxembourg

http://www.sierminska.eu

DIW Berlin - German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP)

Research Affiliate

Mohrenstraße 58

Berlin, 10117

Germany

IZA Institute of Labor Economics

Research Fellow

P.O. Box 7240

Bonn, D-53072

Germany

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Comparing Wealth Distribution Across Rich Countries: First Results from the Luxembourg Wealth Study

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 30 Aug 2006
LISER, Bank of Italy and Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Downloads 870 (57,626)
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household wealth, household portfolios, distribution of net worth, international comparative data sources

Comparing Wealth Distribution across Rich Countries: First Results from the Luxembourg Wealth Study

Bank of Italy Research Paper No. A7
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 17 Jul 2008
Bank of Italy, Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin - Madison and LISER
Downloads 363 (171,218)
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household wealth, wealth distribution, portfolio composition

Comparing Wealth Distribution Across Rich Countries: First Results from the Luxembourg Wealth Study

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 31 Jul 2012
Bank of Italy, Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin - Madison and LISER
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Evaluating the Effect of Beauty on Labor Market Outcomes: A Review of the Literature.

Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) Working Paper Series 2014-11
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 07 Jun 2015
Xing Liu and Eva Sierminska
University of Arizona - Department of Economics and LISER
Downloads 756 (70,667)
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Beauty premium, Cross-country, Discrimination, Gender differentials, Human capital model, Occupational sorting, Physical attractiveness, Productivity, Stereotypes, Wages, Wage Discrimination

The Distribution of Debt Across Euro Area Countries: The Role of Individual Characteristics, Institutions and Credit Conditions

National Bank of Belgium Working Paper No. 252
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 21 Dec 2013
Banco de España - Research Department, Banco de España, Bank of Portugal, National Bank of Belgium, Central Bank of Ireland, LISER, Deutsche Bundesbank, Banco de España - Research Department and Národná banka Slovenska
Downloads 181 (347,958)
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Household debt and interest rate distributions, Time to Foreclose, Taxation, Loan-to-Value ratios, Fixed rate mortgages, Financial literacy

The Distribution of Debt Across Euro Area Countries: The Role of Individual Characteristics, Institutions and Credit Conditions

Banco de Espana Working Paper No. 1320
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 30 Nov 2013
Banco de España - Research Department, Banco de España, Banco de España - Research Department, Bank of Portugal, National Bank of Belgium, Economic and Social Research Institute, Ireland, LISER, Deutsche Bundesbank and VU University Amsterdam
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household debt and interest rate distributions, time to foreclosure, taxation, loan-to-value ratios, fixed rate mortgages, financial literacy

The Distribution of Debt Across Euro Area Countries: The Role of Individual Characteristics, Institutions and Credit Conditions

European Central Bank Working Paper No. 1639
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 14 Mar 2014
Banco de España - Research Department, Banco de España, Bank of Portugal, National Bank of Belgium, Central Bank of Ireland, LISER, Deutsche Bundesbank, Banco de España - Research Department and Národná banka Slovenska
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household debt and interest rate distributions, time to foreclose, taxation, loan-to-value ratios, fixed rate mortgages, financial literacy

The Distribution of Debt Across Euro Area Countries: The Role of Individual Characteristics, Institutions and Credit Conditions

Bundesbank Discussion Paper No. 01/2014
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 21 Jun 2016
Banco de España - Research Department, Banco de España, Bank of Portugal, National Bank of Belgium, Central Bank of Ireland, LISER, Deutsche Bundesbank, Banco de España - Research Department and Národná banka Slovenska
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Household debt and interest rate distributions, Time to Foreclose, Taxation, Loanto-Value ratios, Fixed rate mortgages, Financial literacy

The Distribution of Debt Across Euro Area Countries: The Role of Individual Characteristics, Institutions and Credit Conditions

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10934
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 16 Nov 2015
Banco de España - Research Department, Banco de España, Bank of Portugal, National Bank of Belgium, Central Bank of Ireland, LISER, Deutsche Bundesbank, Banco de España - Research Department and Národná banka Slovenska
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Fixed rate mortgages, Household debt and interest rate distributions, Loan-to-Value ratios, Taxation, Time to Foreclose

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Oaxaca-Blinder Meets Kitagawa: What is the Link?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16188
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 31 May 2023
Ronald L. Oaxaca and Eva Sierminska
University of Arizona - Department of Economics and LISER
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decomposition methods, economics, demography

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Myth or Fact? The Beauty Premium Across the Wage Distribution

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6674
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 07 Jul 2012
Karina Doorley and Eva Sierminska
University College Dublin (UCD) and LISER
Downloads 338 (186,802)
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wages, distribution, physical appearance, discrimination

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Wealth Effects Out of Financial and Housing Wealth: Cross Country and Age Group Comparisons

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Working Paper No. 2007-01
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Aug 2007
LISER and Federal Reserve Bank of San Franciscoaffiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 337 (187,392)
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household behavior, wealth effect, consumption

Wealth Creators or Inheritors? Unpacking the Gender Wealth Gap From Bottom to Top and Young to Old

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 28 Apr 2023
Charlotte Bartels, Eva Sierminska and Carsten Schroeder
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) - German Socio Economic Panel, LISER and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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Wealth Accumulation, Wealth Inequality, Gender Wealth Gap, Inheritances, Economics of Gender

Wealth Creators or Inheritors? Unpacking the Gender Wealth Gap from Bottom to Top and Young to Old

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 01 Apr 2024
Eva Sierminska, Charlotte Bartels and Carsten Schroeder
LISER, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) - German Socio Economic Panel and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
Downloads 38 (928,813)
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Wealth Accumulation, Wealth Inequality, Gender Wealth Gap, Inheritances, Economics of Gender

Wealth Creators or Inheritors? Unpacking the Gender Wealth Gap from Bottom to Top and Young to Old

IZA Discussion Paper No. 17324
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 03 Oct 2024 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2024
Charlotte Bartels, Eva Sierminska and Carsten Schroeder
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) - German Socio Economic Panel, LISER and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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gender economics, inheritances, gender wealth gap, wealth inequality, wealth accumulation

Transitioning Towards More Equality? Wealth Gender Differences and the Changing Role of Explanatory Factors Over Time.

Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) Working Paper Series 2018-18
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2018
Eva Sierminska, Daniela Piazzalunga and Markus Grabka
LISER, FBK-IRVAPP and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
Downloads 214 (295,864)
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Wealth Differences, Gender, SOEP, Decomposition, Labor Supply, Occupations

Transitioning Towards More Equality? Wealth Gender Differences and the Changing Role of Explanatory Factors Over Time

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12404
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 25 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Eva Sierminska, Daniela Piazzalunga and Markus Grabka
LISER, FBK-IRVAPP and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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decomposition analysis, SOEP, gender, wealth differences

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Examining the Gender Wealth Gap in Germany

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 806
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 25 Jun 2009
Eva Sierminska, Joachim R. Frick and Markus Grabka
LISER, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) (Deceased) and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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wealth gap, wealth inequality, gender, SOEP

Examining the Gender Wealth Gap in Germany

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3573
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 Jul 2008
Eva Sierminska, Joachim R. Frick and Markus Grabka
LISER, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) (Deceased) and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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wealth gap, wealth inequality, gender, SOEP

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Mortgage Market Maturity and Homeownership Inequality Among Young Households: A Five-Country Perspective

SOEP Working Paper No. 90, DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 778
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 11 Jun 2008
Alena Bicakova and Eva Sierminska
CERGE-EI, Prague and LISER
Downloads 202 (313,779)
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homeownership, credit constraints, mortgage market

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Job Flows, Demographics and the Great Recession

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1042
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 16 Aug 2010
LISER and Federal Reserve Bank of San Franciscoaffiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 196 (322,611)
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Unemployment, Worker Flows, Job Finding Rate, Separation Rate, Demographics, Gender

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Evaluating the Effect of Beauty on Labor Market Outcomes: A Review of the Literature

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8526
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 11 Oct 2014
Eva Sierminska
LISER
Downloads 194 (327,176)

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beauty premium, cross-country, discrimination, gender differentials, human capital model, occupational sorting, physical attractiveness, productivity, stereotypes, wages, wage discrimination

Cross-National Comparison of Income and Wealth Status in Retirement: First Results from the Luxembourg Wealth Study (LWS)

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 15 Nov 2008
LISER, Bank of Italy and Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Downloads 167 (371,946)
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Cross-National Comparison of Income and Wealth Status in Retirement: First Results from the Luxembourg Wealth Study (LWS)

Posted: 08 Mar 2010
LISER, Bank of Italy and Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Representative Wealth Data for Germany from the German SOEP: The Impact of Methodological Decisions Around Imputation and the Choice of the Aggregation Unit

SOEP Paper No. 3
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 13 Feb 2008
Joachim R. Frick, Markus Grabka and Eva Sierminska
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) (Deceased), German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and LISER
Downloads 160 (386,303)
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Wealth, Item Non-response, Multiple Imputation, SOEP

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Differences in the Measurement and Structure of Wealth Using Alternative Data Sources: The Case of the UK

Institute for Fiscal Studies Working Paper No. 11/07
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 26 Aug 2007
Zoé Oldfield and Eva Sierminska
Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and LISER
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Modelling the Joint Distribution of Income and Wealth

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9190
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 04 Sep 2015
Markus Jantti, Eva Sierminska and Philippe Van Kerm
Stockholm University, LISER and Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)
Downloads 134 (446,171)
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income, wealth, inequality, copula, multivariate Gini

To Own or Not to Own? Household Portfolios, Demographics and Institutions in a Cross-National Perspective

SOEPpaper No. 611
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 18 Dec 2013
Eva Sierminska and Karina Doorley
LISER and University College Dublin (UCD)
Downloads 83 (632,711)
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wealth portfolios, decomposition, institutions, demographics

To Own or Not to Own? Household Portfolios, Demographics and Institutions in a Cross-National Perspective

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7734
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 04 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Eva Sierminska and Karina Doorley
LISER and University College Dublin (UCD)
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institutions, decomposition, wealth portfolios, demographics

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Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis, Distribution, Welfare Economics

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Single Again? Saving Patterns When Widowhood Occurs

Netspar Discussion Paper No. 02/2015-004
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 24 Feb 2015
Mariacristina Rossi and Eva Sierminska
University of Turin - Department of Economics and LISER
Downloads 96 (571,295)
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Wealth trajectories, household portfolios, widowhood, gender, bargaining

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The Immigrant/Native Wealth Gap in Germany, Italy and Luxembourg

ECB Working Paper No. 1302
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 06 Mar 2011
Banque Centrale du Luxembourg, LISER and Banque centrale du Luxembourg
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household, survey data, wealth gap, immigrants, distribution

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Wealth Distribution within Couples

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7637
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 05 Oct 2013
Markus Grabka, Jan Marcus and Eva Sierminska
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and LISER
Downloads 86 (611,565)
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wealth gap, wealth inequality, intra-household allocation, gender, financial decision-making, SOEP

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Geocoded Tax Data for the German Interwar Period: A Novel Database for Regional Analyses

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 26 Jul 2023
Paul Brockmann, Christoph Halbmeier and Eva Sierminska
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) - German Socio Economic Panel and LISER
Downloads 78 (646,906)
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Tax data, geocoded tax districts, Germany, interwar period

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First Impressions Matter. Interview Interactions and Interviewers' Subjective Measures

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15949
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 17 Feb 2023
Karina Doorley and Eva Sierminska
University College Dublin (UCD) and LISER
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survey, beauty, income

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An Asset-Based Indicator of Wellbeing for a Unified Means Testing Tool: Money Metric or Counting Approach?

Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) Working Paper Series 2016-09
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 06 Aug 2016
Martina Menon, Federico Perali and Eva Sierminska
University of Verona - Department of Economics, University of Verona - Department of Economics and LISER
Downloads 69 (691,162)
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means testing, multidimensional poverty, asset based poverty, well-being

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Impact of the Great Recession on Industry Unemployment: A 1976-2011 Comparison

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10340
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 Nov 2016
Federal Reserve Bank of San Franciscoaffiliation not provided to SSRN and LISER
Downloads 65 (712,821)
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unemployment, worker flows, job finding rate, separation rate, industry

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Distributional Impact of the Great Recession on Industry Unemployment for 1976-2011

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1233
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 01 Sep 2012
Federal Reserve Bank of San Franciscoaffiliation not provided to SSRN and LISER
Downloads 65 (712,821)
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Unemployment, Worker Flows, Job Finding Rate, Separation Rate, Industry, Occupation

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Single Again? Saving Patterns When Widowhood Occurs

Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) Working Paper Series 2015-04
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 28 Nov 2015
Maria Cristina Rossi and Eva Sierminska
University of Turin and LISER
Downloads 63 (724,187)

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wealth trajectories, household portfolios, windowhood, gender, bargaining

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Housing Decisions, Family Types and Gender. A Look Across LIS Countries

SOEPpaper No. 815
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 02 Feb 2016
Mariacristina Rossi and Eva Sierminska
University of Turin - Department of Economics and LISER
Downloads 57 (760,238)

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Housing, Wealth, Gender, homeownership, time trends

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Housing Decisions, Family Types and Gender. A Cross-National Perspective

Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) Working Paper Series 2016-10
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 06 Aug 2016
Eva Sierminska and Maria Cristina Rossi
LISER and University of Turin
Downloads 48 (822,315)

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housing, wealth, gender, homeownership, time trends

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Pension Wealth and the Gender Wealth Gap

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15563
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 22 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023
Karla Cordova, Markus Grabka and Eva Sierminska
Claremont Colleges - Pomona College, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and LISER
Downloads 46 (837,777)

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Germany, pension entitlements, gender wealth gap, redistribution, SOEP

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Differences Across Countries and Time in Household Expenditure Patterns: Implications for the Estimation of Equivalence Scales

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13246
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 May 2020 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
University of Maine, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Dalhousie University - Department of Economics and LISER
Downloads 40 (887,171)
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equivalence scale, necessities, Engel, economic well-being, economies of scale, poverty

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On the Diversity of Assets Holdings in the United States in 2007 and 2009

Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) Working Paper Series 2016-08
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 06 Aug 2016
Eva Sierminska and Jacques Silber
LISER and Bar-Ilan University
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diversity, financial assets, Great recession, United States, wealth

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Differences across Place and Time in Household Expenditure Patterns: Implications for the Estimation of Equivalence Scales

Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) Working Paper Series 2020-06
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 01 Jul 2020
University of Maine, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Dalhousie University - Department of Economics and LISER
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economic well-being, Engel, necessities, equivalence scale, economies of scale

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Cross-National Differences in Wealth Portfolios at the Intensive Margin: Is There a Role for Policy?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8306
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 19 Jul 2014
Karina Doorley and Eva Sierminska
University College Dublin (UCD) and LISER
Downloads 37 (914,319)
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institutions, decomposition, wealth portfolios, demographics

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The Diversity of Household Assets Holdings in the United States in 2007 and 2009: Measurement and Determinants

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12562
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 04 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Eva Sierminska and Jacques Silber
LISER and Bar-Ilan University
Downloads 35 (933,231)
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diversity, Great Recession, financial assets, United States, wealth

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Gender Differences in Economics Phd Field Specializations with Correlated Choices

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14778
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 19 May 2022 Last Revised: 29 May 2022
Eva Sierminska and Ronald L. Oaxaca
LISER and University of Arizona - Department of Economics
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specialization, economics, gender, salaries

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Career or Flexible Work Arrangements? Gender Differences in Self-Employment in a Young Market Economy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12643
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 14 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
dominik buttler and Eva Sierminska
Poznan University of Economics and LISER
Downloads 32 (962,662)
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Poland, risk, self-employment, work conditions, gender

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Inequality in the Economics Profession

IZA Discussion Paper No. 17584
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 06 Jan 2025
Karan Singhal and Eva Sierminska
University of Luxembourg and LISER
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promotion, tenure, economics, minorities, gender, COVID-19

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Older Women's Income and Wealth Packages in Cross-National Perspective

Posted: 08 Mar 2010
Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin - Madison, The Graduate Center / City University of New York, LISER and City University of New York - Department of Political Science

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