Sarah Brown

University of Sheffield - Department of Economics

9 Mappin Street

Sheffield, S1 4DT

United Kingdom

IZA Institute of Labor Economics

P.O. Box 7240

Bonn, D-53072

Germany

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1.

Charitable Behaviour and the Big Five Personality Traits: Evidence from UK Panel Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9318
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 10 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
Downloads 516 (118,986)
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censored quantile regression, charitable donations, personality traits, volunteering

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Household Finances and the 'Big Five' Personality Traits

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6191
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 24 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
Downloads 263 (251,675)
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Big Five personality traits, financial assets, unsecured debt

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Mental Health and Reporting Bias: Analysis of the Ghq-12

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11771
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 17 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 19 May 2022
Sarah Brown, Mark N. Harris, Preety Srivastava and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, Curtin University, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technolog (RMIT University) and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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inflated outcomes, mental health and mis-reporting, GHQ-12 index

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Social Interaction and Stock Market Participation: Evidence from British Panel Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4886
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 26 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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social capital, social interaction, stock market participation

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Workplace Performance, Worker Commitment and Loyalty

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5447
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 31 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, Jolian McHardy, Robert McNabb and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, Cardiff University - Cardiff Business School and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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labor productivity, commitment, financial performance, loyalty

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Employee Trust and Workplace Performance

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8284
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 05 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, Jolian McHardy, Karl Taylor and Daniel Gray
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield - Department of Economics and University of Sheffield
Downloads 157 (407,810)
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product quality, labour productivity, financial performance, employee trust

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Reservation Wages, Expected Wages and the Duration of Unemployment: Evidence from British Panel Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3981
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 02 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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unemployment duration, reservation wages, expected wages

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A New Formulation for Latent Class Models

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8283
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 05 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, William H. Greene and Mark N. Harris
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, New York University Stern School of Business and Curtin University
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latent class models, finite mixture models, ordered probability models, expected values, body mass index

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Household Finances and Well-Being: An Empirical Analysis of Comparison Effects

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8530
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 25 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown and Daniel Gray
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics and University of Sheffield
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overall life satisfaction, household finances, fixed effects ordered logit, financial satisfaction, subjective prosperity

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The Gender Reservation Wage Gap: Evidence Form British Panel Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5457
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 31 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, Jennifer Roberts and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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reservation wages, wage decomposition

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Portfolio Allocation, Income Uncertainty and Households' Flight from Risk

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10408
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 19 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, Daniel Gray, Mark N. Harris and Christopher Spencer
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield, Curtin University and Loughborough University
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fractional models, flight from risk, background risk, asset allocation

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Financial Hardship and Saving Behaviour: Bayesian Analysis of British Panel Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10910
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 31 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, Pulak Ghosh, Bhuvanesh Pareek and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, Indian Institute of Management (IIMB), Bangalore, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Indore and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
Downloads 107 (551,728)
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Bayesian modelling, financial hardship, saving, zero inflation

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Following in Your Parents' Footsteps? Empirical Analysis of Matched Parent-Offspring Test Scores

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3986
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 02 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, Steven McIntosh and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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human capital, intergenerational transfers, literacy, numeracy

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Gambling and the Use of Credit: An Individual and Household Level Analysis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4804
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 15 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, Andy Dickerson, Jolian McHardy and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Warwick - Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Sheffield - Department of Economics and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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debt, risk-taking, gambling, credit

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Financial Advice and Household Financial Portfolios

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14301
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 24 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 21 Jan 2023
Sarah Brown, Alessandro Bucciol, Alberto Montagnoli and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Verona - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
Downloads 98 (587,339)
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household financial portfolios, financial risk, financial advice

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Who Cares? Attitudes Towards Redistribution and Fiscal Austerity

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Who Cares? Attitudes Towards Redistribution and Fiscal Austerity

CESifo Working Paper No. 9393
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 12 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, Alexandros Kontonikas, Alberto Montagnoli, Mirko Moro, Dafni Papoutsaki and Willem Sas
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Essex, University of Sheffield, University of Stirling, University of Brighton and University of Stirling - Department of Economics
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austerity, fiscal consolidation, fiscal policy, redistribution, political attitudes, altruism, appreciation

Who Cares? Attitudes Towards Redistribution and Fiscal Austerity

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 30 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, Alexandros Kontonikas, Alberto Montagnoli, Mirko Moro, Dafni Papoutsaki and Willem Sas
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Essex, University of Sheffield, University of Stirling, University of Brighton and University of Stirling
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Austerity, Fiscal Consolidation, Fiscal Policy, Redistribution, Political Attitudes, Altruism, Appreciation.

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Household Portfolios and Monetary Policy

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Household Portfolios and Monetary Policy

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 23 Apr 2022
Raslan Alzuabi, Sarah Brown, Alexandros Kontonikas and Alberto Montagnoli
University of Sheffield, University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Essex and University of Sheffield
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Fractional Response Models, Household Financial Portfolio Allocation, Monetary policy

Household Portfolios and Monetary Policy

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 22 Jul 2023
Raslan Alzuabi, Sarah Brown, Alexandros Kontonikas and Alberto Montagnoli
University of Sheffield, University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Essex and University of Sheffield
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Fractional Response Models, Household Financial Portfolio Allocation, Monetary Policy.

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Intergenerational Analysis of Social Interaction

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5621
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 18 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, Jolian McHardy and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield - Department of Economics and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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intergenerational transfer, social interaction

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Modelling Charitable Donations to an Unexpected Natural Disaster: Evidence from the U.S. Panel Study of Income Dynamics

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4424
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 15 Oct 2009 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, Mark N. Harris and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, Curtin University and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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tobit, system tobit, charity, donations

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Estimation, Specification and Testing in Middle- and Zero-Inflated Ordered Probit Models

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 13 Feb 2018
Sarah Brown, Mark N. Harris and Christopher Spencer
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, Curtin University and Loughborough University
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Discrete data, Lagrange multiplier test, middle-inflated ordered probit, zero-inflated ordered probit.

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Household Portfolios and Financial Literacy: The Flight To Delegation

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 21 Feb 2024
Sarah Brown, Alexandros Kontonikas, Alberto Montagnoli, Harry Pickard and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Essex, University of Sheffield, University of Newcastle and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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Asset allocation, Financial literacy, Delegation

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The Reservation Wage Curve: Evidence from the UK

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8519
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 11 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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unemployment, reservation wages, wage curve

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Financial Expectations and Household Consumption: Does Middle Inflation Matter?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13023
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 23 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, Mark N. Harris, Christopher Spencer and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, Curtin University, Loughborough University and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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household consumption, financial expectations, survey data, generalised middle-inflated ordered probit model

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Household Finances and Social Interaction: Bayesian Analysis of Household Panel Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8301
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, Pulak Ghosh and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, Indian Institute of Management (IIMB), Bangalore and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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debt, social interaction, household finances, assets

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Household Portfolios and Financial Literacy: The Flight to Delegation

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 17 Oct 2023
Sarah Brown, Alexandros Kontonikas, Alberto Montagnoli, Harry Pickard and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Essex, University of Sheffield, Newcastle University and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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Asset allocation, Financial literacy, Delegation

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Absenteeism and Employee Sharing: An Empirical Analysis Based on French Panel Data, 1981-1991

Industrial and Labor Relations Review, January 1999
Posted: 31 Dec 1998
Sarah Brown, Fathi Fakhfakh and John G. Sessions
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, Université Paris II - Panthéon-Assas and University of Bath

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