Oded Stark

University of Bonn

Distinguished Fellow

Walter-Flex-Str. 3

Bonn, NRW 53113

Germany

University of Warsaw

Distinguished Professor

Dluga Street 44/50

Warsaw, 00-241

Poland

University of Tübingen

Adjunct Professor

Wilhelmstr. 19

Tuebingen, Baden Wuerttemberg 72074

Germany

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1.

Reasons for Remitting

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 134
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 22 Aug 2009
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Reasons for remitting

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Bequests, Inheritances and Family Traditions

CRR WP 2005-09
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 21 Jun 2008
Donald Cox and Oded Stark
Boston College - Department of Economics and University of Bonn
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inheritances, family traditions, bequests, wealth

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Reconciling the Rawlsian and the Utilitarian Approaches to the Maximization of Social Welfare

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 Jan 2014
Oded Stark, Marcin Jakubek and Fryderyk Falniowski
University of Bonn, Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN) and Cracow University of Economics
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Maximization of social welfare, Rawlsian social welfare function, Utilitarian social welfare function, Deadweight loss; Distaste for low relative income

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Socially Gainful Gender Quotas

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 14 May 2014
Oded Stark and Walter Hyll
University of Bonn and Halle Institute for Economic Research
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Gender quotas, Affirmative action, Human capital formation

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A Bitter Choice Turned Sweet: How Acknowledging Individuals’ Concern at Having a Low Relative Income Serves to Align Utilitarianism and Egalitarianism

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A Bitter Choice Turned Sweet: How Acknowledging Individuals’ Concern at Having a Low Relative Income Serves to Align Utilitarianism and Egalitarianism

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 10 Mar 2015
Oded Stark, Marcin Jakubek and Martyna Kobus
University of Bonn, Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN) and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS)
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Utilitarianism; Egalitarianism; Social welfare maximization; Low relative income

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Utilitarianism; Egalitarianism; Social welfare maximization; Low relative income

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Consensus Income Distribution

ZEF – Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 227
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 04 Dec 2016
Oded Stark, Fryderyk Falniowski and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn, Cracow University of Economics and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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Maximization of social welfare, Isoelastic social welfare functions, Deadweight loss of tax and transfer, Concern at having a low relative income, Social planners’ aversion to inequality

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An Evolutionary Explanation for the Propensity to Migrate

CORE Discussion Paper No. 2005/38
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 09 Aug 2005
Alexei V. Savvateev, Alexei V. Savvateev and Oded Stark
New Economic School (NES)New Economic School, Moscow and University of Bonn
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Haystacks-type model, prisoner's dilemma game, inclination to migrate, evolution of cooperation, taste for migration

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In Search of an Evolutionary Edge: Trading with a Few, More, or Many

ZEF - Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 140
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 03 Oct 2010
Oded Stark and Doris A. Behrens
University of Bonn and Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt - Department of Controlling and Strategic Management
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Local interaction, Span of interaction, Imitation, Cooperation, Social welfare

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Behavior in Reverse: Reasons for Return Migration

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 18 Aug 2018
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Reasons for Return Migration

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A Policy Response to a Downside of the Integration of Economies: An Impossibility Theorem

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 06 Jun 2014
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Merger of populations; Revision of social space; Aggregate relative deprivation; Societal stress; Policy response

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On Social Preferences and the Intensity of Risk Aversion

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On Social Preferences and the Intensity of Risk Aversion

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12423
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 25 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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wealth rank, concern about low relative wealth, relative risk aversion

On Social Preferences and the Intensity of Risk Aversion

Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 259, Center for Development Research, Bonn, May 2018, pp. 29
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 13 Jun 2018
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Relative Risk Aversion, Wealth Rank, Concern About Low Relative Wealth

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Global Integration and World Migration

ZEF - Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 233
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 10 Mar 2017
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Expansion of social space; Relative deprivation; Migration

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The Likelihood of Divorce and the Riskiness of Financial Decisions

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The Likelihood of Divorce and the Riskiness of Financial Decisions

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12518
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 12 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Oded Stark and Krzysztof Szczygielski
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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marital-based difference in attitudes towards risk, men's preferences towards risk, concern at having low relative wealth, risk-taking behavior, relative and absolute risk aversion, likelihood of divorce

The Likelihood of Divorce and the Riskiness of Financial Decisions

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 280
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 08 Aug 2019
Oded Stark and Krzysztof Szczygielski
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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Men's preferences towards risk, Risk-taking behavior, Concern at having low relative wealth, Relative and absolute risk aversion, Marital-based difference in attitudes towards risk; Likelihood of divorce

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Comparing the Global and Merged with the Local and Separate: On a Downside to the Integration of Regions and Nations

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Comparing the Global and Merged with the Local and Separate: On a Downside to the Integration of Regions and Nations

Journal of East Asian Economic Integration, Vol. 19, No. 4 (December 2015) 325-355
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 22 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2016
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Integration of Regions and Nations, Merging Populations, Social Welfare

Comparing the Global and Merged with the Local and Separate: On a Downside to the Integration of Regions and Nations

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 23 Dec 2015
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Integration of regions and nations; Merging populations; Social welfare

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Pure Rank Preferences and Variation in Risk-Taking Behavior

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Pure Rank Preferences and Variation in Risk-Taking Behavior

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 283, Bonn, November 2019
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 07 Dec 2019
Oded Stark, Wiktor Budzinski and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn, University of Warsaw and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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Rank in the Wealth Distribution, Rank-Based Utility, Variation in Risk-Taking Behavior, Relative Risk Aversion

Pure Rank Preferences and Variation in Risk-Taking Behavior

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12637
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 14 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Oded Stark, Wiktor Budzinski and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn, University of Warsaw and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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relative risk aversion, rank-based utility, variation in risk-taking behavior, rank in the wealth distribution

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International Migration, Human Capital Formation, and Saving

ZEF - Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 174
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 06 Feb 2013
Oded Stark and Agnieszka Dorn
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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Human capital formation, Savings, Intertemporal choice, Prospect of migrating

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Gender Differentiation in Risk-Taking Behavior: On the Relative Risk Aversion of Single Men and Single Women

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 17 Nov 2015
Oded Stark and Ewa Zawojska
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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Risk-taking behavior; Gender-based difference in risk aversion; Relative wealth deprivation; Social status; Marriage market outcome

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Gauging the Potential for Social Unrest

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No 135
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 21 Sep 2009
Oded Stark, Walter Hyll and Doris A. Behrens
University of Bonn, Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt and Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt - Department of Controlling and Strategic Management
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Social dismay, The potential for social unrest, Polarization, Total relative deprivation, Policy choice

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How Inheriting Affects Bequest Plans

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How Inheriting Affects Bequest Plans

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 27 Aug 2015
Oded Stark and Anna Nicinska
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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Intergenerational transfers; Bequest behavior; Experience of inheriting; Expectation of inheriting; Intention to bequeath; Family tradition

How Inheriting Affects Bequest Plans

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy, No. 202A
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 27 Nov 2015
Oded Stark and Anna Nicinska
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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Intergenerational transfers; Bequest behavior; Experience of inheriting; Expectation of inheriting; Intention to bequeath; Family tradition

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The Prospect of Migration, Sticky Wages, and 'Educated Unemployment'

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 146
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 11 Jan 2011
Oded Stark and C. Simon Fan
University of Bonn and Lingnam University - Department of Economics
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A Back-Door Brain Drain

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 164
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 10 Apr 2012
Oded Stark and Lukasz Byra
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw - Faculty of Economic Sciences
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Migration of unskilled workers, Human capital formation, Depletion of human capital

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On the Evolutionary Edge of Migration as an Assortative Mating Device

ZEF Bonn Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung Center for Development Research ZEF - Discussion Papers on Development Policy
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 19 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2008
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Haystacks-type model, Prisoners dilemma game, Inclination to migrate, Cost of migration, Evolution of cooperation, Taste for migration

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Policy Repercussions of 'The New Economics of the Brain Drain'

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 145
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 18 Dec 2010
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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The New Economics of the Brain Drain, Policy formation

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A Theory of Migration as a Response to Occupational Stigma

Center for Development Research Discussion Paper Series No. 136
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 06 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2013
Oded Stark and C. Simon Fan
University of Bonn and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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migration, social distance, occupational status, social exposure gains, general equilibrium

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An Economics-based Rationale for the Rawlsian Social Welfare Program

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An Economics-based Rationale for the Rawlsian Social Welfare Program

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 298
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 30 Nov 2020
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Rawlsian social welfare function, Aggregate relative deprivation (ARD), Social stress, An algorithm of cost-effective policy response to ARD, Congruence of the algorithm with the Rawlsian social welfare program

An Economics-Based Rationale for the Rawlsian Social Welfare Program

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13662
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 09 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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congruence of the algorithm with the Rawlsian social welfare program, Rawlsian social welfare function, social stress, aggregate relative deprivation (ARD), an algorithm of cost-effective policy response to ARD

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Migration When Social Preferences are Ordinal: Steady State Population Distribution, and Social Welfare

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 231
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 13 Feb 2017
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Ordinal preferences; Distaste for low relative income; An ordinal measure of income relative deprivation; Interregional migration; Steady state spatial distribution; Social Welfare

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Community Influence as an Explanatory Factor Why Roma Children Get Little Schooling

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Community Influence as an Explanatory Factor Why Roma Children Get Little Schooling

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 305
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 16 Mar 2021
Oded Stark and Ruxanda Berlinschi
University of Bonn and KU Leuven Campus Brussels
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Community Influence, Social Norms, Social Distance, Exposure to Relative Deprivation, Roma Communities, Formal Education of Children

Community Influence as an Explanatory Factor Why Roma Children Get Little Schooling

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14002
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 04 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Oded Stark and Ruxanda Berlinschi
University of Bonn and KU Leuven Campus Brussels
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community influence, social norms, social distance, exposure to relative deprivation, Roma communities, formal education of children

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Towards a Theory of Self-Segregation as a Response to Relative Deprivation: Steady-State Outcomes and Social Welfare

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 94
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 Oct 2018
Oded Stark and You-qiang Wang
University of Bonn and Tsinghua University
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Integration as a Catalyst for Assimilation

ZEF - Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 182
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 07 Aug 2013
Oded Stark and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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Assimilation, Integration, Social proximity, Interpersonal comparisons, Relative deprivation, Human capital formation

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Relative Deprivation as a Cause of Risky Behaviors

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Relative Deprivation as a Cause of Risky Behaviors

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12756
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 18 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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social preferences, relative deprivation, concern about low relative wealth, risk aversion

Relative Deprivation as a Cause of Risky Behaviors

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 284, Bonn, November 2019
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 07 Dec 2019
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Social Preferences, Relative Deprivation, Concern About Low Relative Wealth, Risk Aversion

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Can a Concern for Status Reconcile Diverse Social Welfare Programs?

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 13 May 2016
Oded Stark and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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Maximization of social welfare; Rawlsian social welfare function; Utilitarian social welfare function; Inefficient policy of income redistribution; Distaste for low status

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On the Economics of Others

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 26 Mar 2014
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Altruism, Relative deprivation, Economic and social behavior

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Risk Laden Migration as a Response to Relative Deprivation: A Hypothesis

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Risk Laden Migration as a Response to Relative Deprivation: A Hypothesis

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 322, Center for Development Research, Bonn, December 2022, pp. 13.
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 20 Dec 2022
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Social preferences, Relative deprivation, Risk-laden migration

Risk-Laden Migration as a Response to Relative Deprivation: A Hypothesis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15908
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 03 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2023
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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risk-laden migration, relative deprivation, social preferences

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On Structural Change, the Social Stress of a Farming Population, and the Political Economy of Farm Support

ZEF - Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 261 (2018)
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 14 Jun 2018
Oded Stark and Jan Falkowski
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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Structural change, Occupational migration, Aggregate social stress, Support for farmers

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Differential Migration Prospects, Skill Formation, and Welfare

ZEF- Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 160
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Dec 2011
Oded Stark and Roman Zakharenko
University of Bonn and National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow)
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Heterogeneous human capital, Differential externality effects, Migration of educated workers, Human capital formation, Efficient acquisition of human capital, Beneficial brain drain

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Casting the Naturalization of Asylum Seekers as an Economic Problem

ZEF Discussion Paper on Development Policy No. 137
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 19 May 2010
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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The probability of naturalization, Investment in host-country-specific human capital, Economic behavior of asylum seekers, Economic behavior of the government of the host country, Stackelberg game

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Can a Deportation Policy Backfire?

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Can a Deportation Policy Backfire?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12583
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 09 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Oded Stark and Lukasz Byra
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw - Faculty of Economic Sciences
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efficacy of a deportation policy of a number of undocumented migrants, consumption of undocumented migrants, labor supply of undocumented migrants, savings of undocumented migrants, aggregate labor supply of undocumented migrants

Can a Deportation Policy Backfire?

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 17 Oct 2019
Oded Stark and Lukasz Byra
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw - Faculty of Economic Sciences
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Consumption of undocumented migrants, Labor supply of undocumented migrants, Savings of undocumented migrants, Aggregate labor supply of undocumented migrants, Efficacy of a deportation policy of a number of undocumented migrants

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On The Optimal Size of A Joint Savings Association

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On The Optimal Size of A Joint Savings Association

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 317, Center for Development Research, Bonn, May 2022, pp. 27.
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 08 Jun 2022
Oded Stark, Wiktor Budzinski, Marcin Jakubek and Grzegorz Kosiorowski
University of Bonn, University of Warsaw, Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN) and Cracow University of Economics
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Joint savings associations, Rotating Savings and Credit Association (ROSCA), minimal expected waiting time, Optimal size of a ROSCA, limited size of a ROSCA

On the Optimal Size of a Joint Savings Association

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15383
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 23 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023
Oded Stark, Wiktor Budzinski, Marcin Jakubek and Grzegorz Kosiorowski
University of Bonn, University of Warsaw, Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN) and Cracow University of Economics
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joint savings associations, Rotating Savings and Credit Association (ROSCA), minimal expected waiting time, optimal size of a ROSCA, limited size of a ROSCA

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The Social Preferences of the Native Inhabitants, and the Decision How Many Asylum Seekers to Admit

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The Social Preferences of the Native Inhabitants, and the Decision How Many Asylum Seekers to Admit

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12803
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 04 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Oded Stark, Marcin Jakubek and Krzysztof Szczygielski
University of Bonn, Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN) and University of Warsaw
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tax-funded integration policy, admission and integration of asylum seekers, social preferences, relative deprivation, maximization of social welfare

The Social Preferences of the Native Inhabitants, and the Decision How Many Asylum Seekers to Admit

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 287, 2019
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 10 Jan 2020
Oded Stark, Marcin Jakubek and Krzysztof Szczygielski
University of Bonn, Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN) and University of Warsaw
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Admission and integration of asylum seekers, Social preferences, Relative deprivation, Tax-funded integration policy, Maximization of social welfare

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Employer sanctions: A policy with a pitfall?

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Employer sanctions: A policy with a pitfall?

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 310 (2021)
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 02 Sep 2021
Oded Stark and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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Employer sanctions; Illegal migrant laborers; Welfare of native laborers

Employer Sanctions: A Policy with a Pitfall?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14729
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 08 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 19 May 2022
Oded Stark and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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illegal migrant laborers, employer sanctions, welfare of native laborers

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Migration and Dynamics: How a Leakage of Human Capital Lubricates the Engine of Economic Growth

ZEF - Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 181
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 06 Aug 2013
Gerhard Sorger, Oded Stark and Yong Wang
University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics, University of Bonn and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance
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Overlapping-generations growth model, Intertemporal human capital externalities, Long-run growth effect of the prospect of migration, Social welfare gains

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On the Formation of International Migration Policies When No Country Has an Exclusive Policy-Setting Say

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 157
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 02 Nov 2011
Oded Stark, Alessandra Casarico, Carlo Devillanova and Silke Uebelmesser
University of Bonn, Bocconi University - Department of Policy Analysis and Public Management, Bocconi University - Department of Policy Analysis and Public Management and Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena - School of Economics and Business Administration
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Human capital formation, International migration, Migration policies, Welfare analysis

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A Concern About Low Relative Income, and the Alignment of Utilitarianism with Egalitarianism

ZEF- Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 156
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 29 Oct 2011
Oded Stark, Martyna Kobus and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn, Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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Utilitarianism, Income equality, Social welfare maximization, Relative income

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The demand for gratitude as a restraint on the use of child labor: A hypothesis

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The demand for gratitude as a restraint on the use of child labor: A hypothesis

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 313 (2021)
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 10 Jan 2022
Oded Stark and Wiktor Budzinski
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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Gratitude formation, The parent’s demand for care and support late in life, Child labor

The Demand for Gratitude as a Restraint on the Use of Child Labor: A Hypothesis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15050
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 19 May 2022 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023
Oded Stark and Wiktor Budzinski
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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child labor, the parent’s demand for care and support late in life, gratitude formation

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On the Precarious Link between the Gini Coefficient and the Incentive to Migrate

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On the Precarious Link between the Gini Coefficient and the Incentive to Migrate

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12910
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 28 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Oded Stark, Lukasz Byra and Grzegorz Kosiorowski
University of Bonn, University of Warsaw - Faculty of Economic Sciences and Cracow University of Economics
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incongruence between measures of inequality, the incentive to migrate, total relative deprivation, the gini coefficient

On the Precarious Link Between the Gini Coefficient and the Incentive to Migrate

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 291, 2020
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 10 Mar 2020
Oded Stark, Lukasz Byra and Grzegorz Kosiorowski
University of Bonn, University of Warsaw - Faculty of Economic Sciences and Cracow University of Economics
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The Gini Coefficient, Total Relative Deprivation, the Incentive to Migrate, In-congruence Between Measures of Inequality

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Stressful Integration

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 179
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Jun 2013
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Merger of populations, Revision of social space, Aggregate relative deprivation, Societal distress

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Why Would Some Migrants Choose to Engage in Degrading Work?

ZEF- Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 149
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 26 Mar 2011
Oded Stark and C. Simon Fan
University of Bonn and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Migrants, Relative deprivation, Degrading work, Humiliation, Multiple equilibria, Welfare assessment, Policy implications

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An Optimal Split of School Classes

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An Optimal Split of School Classes

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 12 Feb 2021
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Social-psychological preferences, Distaste for trailing behind others, Unhappiness as measured by relative deprivation, Pressure to perform better, Superior performance of comparators, Assignment of students to subclasses, Optimum incentive to improve performance

An Optimal Split of School Classes

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14437
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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assignment of students to subclasses, superior performance of comparators, pressure to perform better, unhappiness as measured by relative deprivation, distaste for trailing behind others, optimum incentive to improve performance, social-psychological preferences

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An Evolutionary Edge of Knowing Less: On the 'Curse' of Global Information

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 26 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2009
Oded Stark and Doris A. Behrens
University of Bonn and Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt - Department of Controlling and Strategic Management
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Span of interaction, Span of information, Imitation, Social welfare

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Repercussions of Negatively Selective Migration for the Behavior of Non-Migrants When Preferences are Social

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Repercussions of Negatively Selective Migration for the Behavior of Non-Migrants When Preferences are Social

KIEP No. Working paper 19-03
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 01 Oct 2020
Oded Stark and Wiktor Budzinski
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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Social preferences; Distaste for low relative income; Work effort; Per capita

Repercussions of Negatively Selective Migration for the Behavior of Non-Migrants When Preferences Are Social

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 275
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 31 May 2019
Oded Stark and Wiktor Budzinski
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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Social preferences, Distaste for low relative income, Work effort, Per capita output, Migration

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The Pure Effect of Social Preferences on Regional Location Choices: The Evolving Dynamics of Convergence to a Steady State Population Distribution

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The Pure Effect of Social Preferences on Regional Location Choices: The Evolving Dynamics of Convergence to a Steady State Population Distribution

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12331
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 21 May 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Oded Stark, Wiktor Budzinski and Grzegorz Kosiorowski
University of Bonn, University of Warsaw and Cracow University of Economics
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social preferences, distaste for low relative income, a cardinal measure of income relative deprivation, interregional locational choices, steady-state spatial distribution, relocation dynamics

The Pure Effect of Social Preferences on Regional Location Choices: The Evolving Dynamics of Convergence to a Steady State Population Distribution

ZEF‐Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 276
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 14 May 2019
Oded Stark, Wiktor Budzinski and Grzegorz Kosiorowski
University of Bonn, University of Warsaw and Cracow University of Economics
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Social preferences, Distaste for low relative income, A cardinal measure of income relative deprivation, Interregional locational choices, Relocation dynamics, Steady-state spatial distribution

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The Impact of the Assimilation of Migrants on the Well-Being of Native Inhabitants: A Theory

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 22 Jan 2015
Oded Stark, Jakub Bielawski and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn, Cracow University of Economics and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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Migrants’ assimilation; The well-being of native inhabitants

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Menopause as a Regulatory Device for Matching the Demand for Children with Its Supply: A Hypothesis

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Menopause as a Regulatory Device for Matching the Demand for Children with Its Supply: A Hypothesis

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 308 (2021)
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 11 Jun 2021
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Occurrence and timing of menopause, Support in old age, Demand for children, Supply of children

Menopause as a Regulatory Device for Matching the Demand for Children with its Supply: A Hypothesis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14542
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 24 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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demand for children, support in old age, occurrence and timing of menopause, supply of children

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An Adverse Social Welfare Effect of Quadruply Gainful Trade

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An Adverse Social Welfare Effect of Quadruply Gainful Trade

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13761
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 05 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Oded Stark and Grzegorz Kosiorowski
University of Bonn and Cracow University of Economics
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increase of incomes, decrease of income gaps, integration, change of social space, low relative income, quadruply gainful trade, gains from trade, "trembling trade", social welfare

An Adverse Social Welfare Effect of Quadruply Gainful Trade

East Asian Economic Review Vol. 24, No. 3 (September 2020) 207-235, DOI:10.11644/KIEP.EAER.2020.24.3.377
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 09 Nov 2020
Oded Stark and Grzegorz Kosiorowski
University of Bonn and Cracow University of Economics
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Gains from trade, Increase of incomes, Decrease of income gaps, Integration, Change of social space, Low relative income, Quadruply gainful trade, “Trembling trade,” Social welfare

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Engineering an Incentive to Search For Work: A Comparison Groups Approach

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 199
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 20 May 2015
Oded Stark, Marcin Jakubek and Martyna Kobus
University of Bonn, Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN) and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS)
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Unemployment benefits, Social comparisons, Relative deprivation

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A Critical Comparison of Migration Policies: Entry Fee Versus Quota

ZEF - Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 238
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 08 Aug 2017
Oded Stark, Lukasz Byra, Alessandra Casarico and Silke Uebelmesser
University of Bonn, University of Warsaw - Faculty of Economic Sciences, Bocconi University - Department of Policy Analysis and Public Management and Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena - School of Economics and Business Administration
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International migration; A quota; A uniform entry fee; A differentiated entry fee; Heterogeneous human capital; Optimal skill composition of the developed country’s workforce; Total factor productivity

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Income Redistribution Going Awry: The Reversal Power of the Concern for Relative Deprivation

ZEF- Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 173
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 09 Jan 2013
Gerhard Sorger and Oded Stark
University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics and University of Bonn
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rank-preserving inequality-narrowing transfer, Gini coefficient, low relative income, relative deprivation, exacerbated inequality

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Is Population Growth Conducive to the Sustainability of Cooperation?

ZEF Discussion Paper on Development Policy No. 152
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 02 Aug 2011
Oded Stark and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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Population growth, Imitation, Sustainability of cooperation

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A Gain with a Drain? Evidence from Rural Mexico on the New Economics of the Brain Drain

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 99
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 08 Oct 2018
Steve Boucher, Oded Stark and J. Edward Taylor
University of California, Davis - Departments of Economics and Agricultural Resource Economics, University of Bonn and University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Migration Networks as a Response to Financial Constraints: Onset and Endogenous Dynamics

ZEF - Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 168
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 05 Sep 2012
Oded Stark and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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Migration networks, Schedule of migration, Sequential migration, Affinity, Interpersonal bonds, Cost of migration

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Do Family Ties with Those Left Behind Intensify or Weaken Migrants’ Assimilation?

ZEF - Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 170
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 20 Sep 2012
Oded Stark and Agnieszka Dorn
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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Assimilation of migrants, Acculturation identity, Links with the home country, Altruism, Remittances

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An Adverse Social Welfare Consequence of a Rich-To-Poor Income Transfer: A Relative Deprivation Approach

ZEF - Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 244
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 Oct 2017
Oded Stark, Grzegorz Kosiorowski and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn, Cracow University of Economics and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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A rich-to-poor transfer; Relative income; Sen’s social welfare function

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Agglomeration, Pollution, and Migration: A Substantial Link, and Policy Design

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 321, Center for Development Research, Bonn, December 2022, pp. 27.
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Dec 2022
Oded Stark, Yu Pang, Yu Pang and Simon Fang
University of Bonn, School of BusinessMacau University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Lingnan University
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Rural-to-urban migration, Industrial emissions, Polluting urban agglomeration, Environmental regulation, Policy formation

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How Admitting Migrants with Any Skills Can Help Overcome a Shortage of Workers with Particular Skills

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 12 Dec 2018
Oded Stark and Lukasz Byra
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw - Faculty of Economic Sciences
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Skill heterogeneity, Production externalities, Market inefficiency, Shortage of particular skills, Social planner’s choice, Import of skills, A migration admission fee, Skill acquisition subsidy

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Status Aspirations, Wealth Inequality, and Economic Growth

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 95
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 08 Oct 2018
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Quest for Status, Distribution of Wealth, Economic Growth

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The Merger of Populations, the Incidence of Marriages, and Aggregate Unhappiness

ZEF Discussion Paper on Development Policy No. 153
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 Aug 2011
Oded Stark, Franz Rendl and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn, Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt - Department of Economics and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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Merger of populations, Integration of societies, Unhappiness, Marriages, Relative deprivation

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Switching Queues, Cultural Conventions, and Social Welfare

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Switching Queues, Cultural Conventions, and Social Welfare

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 279
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 03 Jul 2019
Oded Stark, Wiktor Budzinski and Grzegorz Kosiorowski
University of Bonn, University of Warsaw and Cracow University of Economics
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Decision Processes, Queuing, Nash Equilibrium, Social Customs, Social Welfare

Switching Queues, Cultural Conventions, and Social Welfare

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12361
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 10 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Oded Stark, Wiktor Budzinski and Grzegorz Kosiorowski
University of Bonn, University of Warsaw and Cracow University of Economics
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social customs, decision processes, queuing, Nash Equilibrium, social welfare

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A Class of Proximity-Sensitive Measures of Relative Deprivation

ZEF - Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 243
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 02 Oct 2017
Oded Stark, Jakub Bielawski and Fryderyk Falniowski
University of Bonn, Cracow University of Economics and Cracow University of Economics
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Income distribution; Relative deprivation; Sensitivity to income transfers between wealthier individuals; Sensitivity to the proximity of changes in others’ incomes

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Community Cohesion and Assimilation Equilibria

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 11 Dec 2018
Oded Stark, Marcin Jakubek and Krzysztof Szczygielski
University of Bonn, Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN) and University of Warsaw
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Community Cohesion, Social Proximity, Interpersonal Comparisons, Relative Deprivation, Migrants’ Assimilation Behavior

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Gender Differentiation in Intergenerational Care-Giving and Migration Choices

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 249
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 24 Apr 2018
Oded Stark and Ewa Cukrowska‐Torzewska
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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Demonstration of Care-Giving Across Generations; Gender Differentiation; Migration Distance From the Parental Home

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Endogenous Selection of Comparison Groups, Human Capital Formation, and Tax Policy

ZEF- Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 148
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 30 Jan 2011
Oded Stark, Walter Hyll and Yong Wang
University of Bonn, Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance
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Human capital formation, Skill levels as occupational groups, Interpersonal comparisons, Relative deprivation, Tax policy, Subsidization

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On the Taxing of Migrants’ Earnings While Retaining a Migrant Workforce

Center for Development Research (ZEF) - Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 263
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 Aug 2018
Oded Stark and Wiktor Budzinski
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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Migration, Taxing Migrants, Target Migrants, Non-Target Migrants

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Integration, Social Distress, and Policy Formation

ZEF - Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 162
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 05 Feb 2012
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Integration of regions, Merger of populations, Revision of social space, Aggregate relative deprivation, Social distress, Policy responses

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An Adverse Social Welfare Effect of Guadruply Gainful Trade

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 302, November 2020
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 14 Dec 2020
Oded Stark and Grzegorz Kosiorowski
University of Bonn and Cracow University of Economics
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Gains from trade, Increase of incomes, Decrease of income gaps, Integration, Change of social space, Low relative income, Quadruply gainful trade, 'Trembling trade', Social welfare

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Why Reducing Relative Deprivation but Not Reducing Income Inequality Might Bring Down COVID-19 Infections

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 314 (2022)
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 03 Mar 2022
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Inequality in the distribution of incomes, Attributes of the Gini coefficient, Relative deprivation, Public health, Policy formation

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A Social-Psychological Reconstruction of Amartya Sen’s Measures of Inequality and Social Welfare

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 311 (2021)
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 16 Sep 2021
Oded Stark and Wiktor Budzinski
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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Measuring inequality; A social-psychological approach to the construction of the Gini coefficient; Properties of the reconstructed Gini coefficient; Sen’s social welfare function; Sen’s social welfare function as a composite of a measure of social stress and aggregate income

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An Adverse Social Welfare Effect of a Doubly Gainful Trade

ZEF- Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 260, Center for Development Research, Bonn, May 2018
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 13 Jun 2018
Oded Stark, Ewa Zawojska, Wilhelm Kohler and Krzysztof Szczygielski
University of Bonn, University of Warsaw, University of Tübingen - Department of Economics and University of Warsaw
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Gains from Trade, Increase of Incomes, Decrease of Income Gap, Integration, Change of Social Space, Low Relative Income, Social Welfare

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A Methodological Rejoinder to 'Does Income Relate to Health Due to Psychosocial or Material Factors?'

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13232
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 19 May 2020 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Oded Stark and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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the adverse psychosocial effect of low relative income on health, a composite measure of relative deprivation, an index of income rank, an index of relative deprivation, decomposition of the index of relative deprivation into ordinal and cardinal components

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Repercussions of Negatively Selective Migration for the Behavior of Nonmigrants When Preferences are Social

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12283
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 21 May 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Oded Stark and Wiktor Budzinski
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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per capita output, social preferences, distaste for low relative income, work effort, migration

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Policy Responses to a Dark Side of the Integration of Regions and Nations

ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 163
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 02 Apr 2012
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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Merger of populations, Revision of social space, Aggregate relative deprivation, Societal distress, Policy responses

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Turning Relative Deprivation into a Performance Incentive Device

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14050
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Oded Stark and Grzegorz Kosiorowski
University of Bonn and Cracow University of Economics
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effort elicitation, assignment to groups, performance optimization, relative deprivation, social preferences

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A Pure Theory of Population Distribution when Preferences Are Ordinal

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 324, Center for Development Research, Bonn, January 2023, pp. 39
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 11 Jan 2023
Oded Stark and Grzegorz Kosiorowski
University of Bonn and Cracow University of Economics
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inter-space mobility, three or more spaces, ordinal preferences, distaste for low rank, steady-state population distribution, social welfare

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Can the Evolution of Joint Savings Agreements Counter the Effect of Higher Costs of Migration on Its Intensity?

ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 318, Center for Development Research, Bonn, June 2022, pp. 47
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 07 Jul 2022
Oded Stark and Marcin Jakubek
University of Bonn and Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Institute of Economics (INE PAN)
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Cost of Migration, Saving for Migration Schemes, Evolution of Joint Saving Agreements, Proximity in Social Space, Revised Perception of the Risk of Joint Saving, The Intensity of Migration

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Reexamining the Influence of Conditional Cash Transfers on Migration from a Gendered Lens: Comment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14068
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 01 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Oded Stark
University of Bonn
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selectivity and endogeneity, conditional cash transfers, revision of the comparative advantage of household members, women's migration, household's optimization

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A Social-Psychological Reconstruction of Amartya Sen's Measures of Inequality and Social Welfare

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14761
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 19 May 2022 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023
Oded Stark and Wiktor Budzinski
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw
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Sen’s social welfare function, Sen’s social welfare function as a composite of a measure of social stress and aggregate income, properties of the reconstructed Gini coefficient, measuring inequality, a social-psychological approach to the construction of the Gini coefficient

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Will a Government Find it Financially Easier to Neutralize a Looming Protest If More Groups are Involved?

Posted: 09 Sep 2016
Oded Stark and Ewa Zawojska
University of Bonn and University of Warsaw

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Merger of populations; Revision of social space; Aggregate relative deprivation; Social stress; A cost-effective policy response

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Inducing Human Capital Formation: Migration as a Substitute for Subsidies

Posted: 15 Nov 2002
Oded Stark and Yong Wang
University of Bonn and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance

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Migration, Human capital formation, Externalities, Social welfare

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Migrants' Savings, Purchasing Power Parity, and the Optimal Duration of Migration

INTERNATIONAL TAX AND PUBLIC FINANCE, Vol. 4, No. 3, 1997
Posted: 04 Jun 1997
Oded Stark, Christian Helmenstein and Yury Yegorov
University of Bonn, Institute for Advanced Studies and Central European University (CEU) - Department of Economics

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