Session 36
Economics, Human Capital and Labor Markets

Note: Due to the pandemic the original sessions have been cancelled.
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Chair: Arnstein Aassve, Bocconi University

1. Family Processes and Inequality - Trends in Couple Income Inequality at Transition to Parenthood in Sweden • Sunnee Billingsley , Stockholm University; Pilar Gonalons Pons, University of Pennsylvania; Ann-Zofie Duvander, Stockholm University.

2. Income Inequalities between Age Groups in Europe and Their Change since 2008 • Bernhard Hammer , Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU); Sonja Spitzer, Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital; Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Vienna Institute of Demography.

3. Intergenerational Educational Inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa for Birth Cohorts 1974-2003: Trends and Macro-Level Explanations • Ilze Plavgo , University of Mannheim; Fabrizio Bernardi, European University Institute.

4. The Impact of Reducing the Pension Generosity on Inequality and Schooling • Miguel Sanchez-Romero, Vienna Institute of Demography; Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz , Vienna Institute of Demography.

5. Transitioning towards More Equality? Wealth Gender Differences and the Changing Role of Explanatory Factors over Time • Eva M. Sierminska , CEPS/INSTEAD, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin); Daniela Piazzalunga, FBK-IRVAPP; Markus M. Grabka, DIW Berlin.

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