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Matching and Semi-parametric IV Estimation,a Distance-Based Measure of Migration,and the Wages of Young Men
Matching and Semi-parametric IV Estimation Distance-Based Measure of Migration Wages of Young Men
2015/9/18
Our paper estimates the effect of U.S. internal migration on wage growth for young men between their first and second job. Our analysis of migration extends previous research by: i)exploiting the dist...
NSF supports urban-scale instrument to measure city's fitness
NSF urban-scale instrument city's fitness
2015/9/18
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is awarding $3.1 million to the University of Chicago for a new project to create an innovative community technology platform--an instrument that can measure envi...
Analysis of demographic and health survey to measure poverty of household in Rwanda
Clumping millennium goal Odds ratio Poverty reduction
2015/7/28
The use of the asset index in poverty targeting is a modern technique. We used the principal component analysis (PCA) technique in order to create the asset index. Then the asset index was used to ass...
Age groups and the measure of population aging
age distribution aging indexes demographic measures old age optimal grouping population aging
2014/11/25
Background: Measures of population aging are important because they shape our perception of demographic trends. Indicators of aging based on fixed ages contributed to a dramatic portrayal of demograph...
Beyond the Classroom: Using Title IX to Measure the Return to High School Sports
Occupation Occupational choice Professional labor markets Professionals
2014/3/31
Between 1972 and 1978 U.S. high schools rapidly increased their female athletic participation rates—to approximately the same level as their male athletic participation rates—in order to comply with T...
compareFinRaw.r – an R program to measure the difference between datasets
data analysis data comparability data evaluation data processing software
2014/3/21
In every data-related research it is essential to have knowledge about potential disparity of the data in use. There might be differences between modification stages of a single dataset or between dis...
An Excel spreadsheet for the decomposition of a difference between two values of an aggregate demographic measure by stepwise replacement running from young to old ages
Excel spreadsheet aggregate demographic measure old ages
2014/3/21
A general algorithm for the decomposition of differences between two values of an aggregate demographic measure of age and other dimensions is realized as Excel/VBA. It assumes that the aggregate meas...
A summary period measure of immigrant advancement in the U.S.
advancement assimilation immigration integration methods USA
2011/2/24
This paper proposes a method for summarizing the pace of advancement of the foreign-born population in a given period. The method standardizes for variations in the duration of residence or age compos...
Mother's Autonomy and Child Welfare: A New Measure and Some New Evidence
female empowerment principal component education instrumental variable
2012/11/2
We construct a new, direct measure of female autonomy in household decision-making by creating an index from the principal components of a variety of household variables on which mother of a child tak...
Using Pseudo-Panels to Measure Income Mobility in Latin America
income mobility poverty pseudo-panels Latin America
2012/11/1
This paper presents a comparative overview of mobility patterns in 14 Latin American countries between 1992 and 2003. Using three alternative econometric techniques on constructed pseudo-panels, the p...
Measuring pregnancy planning: An assessment of the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy among urban, south Indian women
fertility intentions India Item Response Modeling Item Response Theory measurement pregnancy intention status
2010/8/11
We evaluated the psychometric properties of the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy among Indian women using classical methods and Item Response Modeling. The scale exhibited good internal consisten...
Assessing Assessments:A Survey of Efforts to Measure Companies' Compliance with Freedom of Association Standards
Assessing Assessments Companies' Compliance Freedom Association Standards
2009/11/5
This article surveys efforts by governmental and nongovernmental
organizations to assess countries’ compliance with core
labor standards on workers’ freedom of association. The relevant
standards a...
Indicators to measure trade union membership,strikes and lockouts in the UK
Indicators trade union membership strikes lockouts UK
2009/11/4
This article provides a guide to the different sources of statistics on trade union membership, strikes and lockouts in the UK, covering business and household surveys as well as administrative source...
The main aim of this paper is to make recommendations to improve our tax
imputations in HILDA. Subsequently, and especially given the ABS's difficulties in
measuring public transfer income in its o...
Pregnancy Intentions May Not Be a Useful Measure for Research on Maternal and Child Health Outcomes
Pregnancy Intentions pregnancy attitudes Maternal and Child Health Outcomes
2009/9/15
This essay is a commentary on a Research Note by James Trussell, Barbara Vaughn and Joseph Stanford entitled "Are All Contraceptive Failures Unintended Pregnancies? Evidence from the 1995 National Sur...