Browsing Faculty of Science by Author "Osberg, Lars"
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The Distribution of Income, Wealth and Economic Security: The Impact of Unemployment Insurance Reforms in Canada
Osberg, Lars; Erksoy, S.; Phipps, S. (Cambridge University Press, 1998) -
The Distribution of Wealth and Riches
Osberg, Lars (1998) -
A Distribution-Free Test for Deprivation Dominance
Xu, Kuan; Osberg, Lars (1998-11)The Rawlsian perspective on social policy pays particular attention to the least advantaged members of society, but how should "the least advantaged" be identified? The concept of deprivation dominance operationalizes in ... -
Distributional Issues and the Future of the Welfare State
Osberg, Lars; Newton, K.; Schweitzer, T.; Voyer, J.P. (Economic Council of Canada, 1990) -
Economic and Social Aspects of Productivity: Linkages and Policy Implications
Osberg, Lars (2002) -
Economic Insecurity in the Malaysian Context
Osberg, Lars (1998) -
Economic Policy Variables and Population Health
Osberg, Lars (1998) -
The Economic Role of Education - with special reference to Atlantic Canada
Osberg, Lars (1994) -
The Economics of National Standards
Osberg, Lars (1992) -
The Effect of Economic Insecurity on Mental Health: Recent Evidence from Australian Panel Data
Osberg, Lars; Rohde, Nicholas; Tang, K.K.; Rao, Prasada (2015-12)This paper estimates the impact of economic insecurity on the mental health of Australian adults. Taking microdata from the 2001-2011 HILDA panel survey, we develop a conceptually diverse set of insecurity measures and ... -
Equity and Efficiency in a Decentralized Federation - The Role of a Social Charter
Osberg, Lars (Avebury Publishing Co., Gower Publishing Group, 1996) -
Equity, Efficiency and the New Workplaces
Osberg, Lars (1996) -
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The Evolution of Poverty Measurement - with special reference to Canada
Osberg, Lars (2007) -
"Fair" inequality? Attitudes toward pay differentials: The United States in comparative perspective
Osberg, Lars; Smeeding, Timothy (2006-06)Are American attitudes toward economic inequality different from those in other countries? One tradition in sociology suggests American "exceptionalism," while another argues for convergence across nations in social norms, ... -
Federal Expenditures in Canada: The Millennial Vision and its Tensions
Osberg, Lars (John Deutsch Institute, Queen's University, 2001) -
Fetching Water in Rural India
Osberg, Lars (2006) -
Fishing in different pools: Job-search strategies and job-finding success in Canada in the early 1980s
Osberg, Lars (University of Chicago, acting through its Press, 1993-04)The job-search methods of jobless workers are examined in an analysis that emphasizes sample selectivity in choice of job-search strategies, especially the use of public employment agencies. Longitudinal data from the Labor ... -
The Framework of an Efficient Labour Market
Osberg, Lars (2001) -
The Growth of Poor Children in China 1991-2000: Why Food Subsidies May Matter
Osberg, Lars; Shao, Jiaping; Xu, Kuan (2006)