Ira N. Gang

Rutgers University - Economics Department

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1.

Value Added Tax Evasion, Auditing and Transactions Matching

Rutgers University WP 96-07
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 12 Nov 1996
Ira N. Gang and Arindam Das-Gupta
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Goa Institute of Management
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Economic Strain, Ethnic Concentration and Attitudes Towards Foreigners in the European Union

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 10 Oct 2002
Ira N. Gang, Francisco Rivera-Batiz and Myeong-Su Yun
Rutgers University - Economics Department, Columbia University and Inha University - Department of Economics
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Anti-foreigner, Labor Force Status, Ethnic Concentration, Probit Decomposition, Racial Prejudice, Attitudes, Sentiments Towards Migrants

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Herd Effects or Migration Networks? The Location Choice of Mexican Immigrants in the U.S.

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 25 Sep 2002
Thomas K. Bauer, Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen), Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Herd Effects, Networks, Immigration, Location Choice

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Caste, Ethnicity and Poverty in Rural India

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 22 Dec 2002
Ira N. Gang, Kunal Sen and Myeong-Su Yun
Rutgers University - Economics Department, University of East Anglia and Inha University - Department of Economics
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Poverty, Caste, Ethnicity, Probit Decomposition

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What are Migration Networks?

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 30 Nov 2000
Thomas K. Bauer, Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen), Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Is Child Like Parent? Educational Attainment and Ethnic Origin

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Nov 1996
Ira N. Gang and Klaus F. Zimmermann
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Global Labor Organization (GLO)
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Does the Glass Ceiling Exist? A Cross-National Perspective on Gender Income Mobility

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 13 Mar 2003
Ira N. Gang, John Landon-Lane and Myeong-Su Yun
Rutgers University - Economics Department, Rutgers University, New Brunswick/Piscataway - Faculty of Arts and Sciences-New Brunswick/Piscataway - Department of Economics and Inha University - Department of Economics
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Glass Ceiling, Mobility, Markov Chain, Income Distribution Dynamics, Gender Discrimination

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Was the Mandal Commission Right? Living Standard Differences between Backward Classes and Other Social Groups in India

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Was the Mandal Commission Right? Living Standard Differences between Backward Classes and Other Social Groups in India

IZA Working Paper No. 3453
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 23 May 2008
Ira N. Gang, Kunal Sen and Myeong-Su Yun
Rutgers University - Economics Department, University of East Anglia and Inha University - Department of Economics
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living standards, caste, reservation policy, decomposition

Was the Mandal Commission Right? Living Standard Differences between Backward Classes and Other Social Groups in India

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper No. 41
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 11 Sep 2008
Kunal Sen, Ira N. Gang and Myeong-Su Yun
University of East Anglia, Rutgers University - Economics Department and Inha University - Department of Economics
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living standards, caste, reservation policy, decomposition

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Is Caste Destiny? Occupational Diversification Among Dalits in Rural India

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Is Caste Destiny? Occupational Diversification Among Dalits in Rural India

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper No. 162
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 14 Jan 2012
Ira N. Gang, Kunal Sen and Myeong-Su Yun
Rutgers University - Economics Department, University of Manchester and Inha University - Department of Economics
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caste, occupational diversification, poverty, India

Is Caste Destiny? Occupational Diversification Among Dalits in Rural India

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6295
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 04 Feb 2012
Ira N. Gang, Kunal Sen and Myeong-Su Yun
Rutgers University - Economics Department, University of East Anglia and Inha University - Department of Economics
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caste, occupational diversification, poverty, India

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Ethnic Networks and International Trade

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Ethnic Networks and International Trade

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 10 Aug 2004
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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assimilation, discrimination, contracts, ethnicity, international trade, market structure, network, migration, transnational

Ethnic Networks and International Trade

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Nov 2004
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Assimilation, discrimination, contracts, ethnicity, international trade, market structure, network, migration, transnational

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A Note on Decomposing Differences in Poverty Incidence Using Regression Estimates: Algorithm and Example

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2262
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 08 Sep 2006
Sumon K. Bhaumik, Ira N. Gang and Myeong-Su Yun
Aston University - Aston Business School, Rutgers University - Economics Department and Inha University - Department of Economics
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poverty incidence, head count ratio, OLS, probit, decomposition

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Migration and Culture

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Migration and Culture

Bar-Ilan University Department of Economics Research Paper No. 2010-17
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 21 Jun 2011
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Migration and Culture

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5123
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 24 Aug 2010
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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migration, culture

Migration and Culture

Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano Development Studies Working Paper No. 304
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 09 Apr 2011
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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culture, migration

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Government and Cities: Contests and the Decentralization of Decision Making

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Government and Cities: Contests and the Decentralization of Decision Making

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 30 Aug 2002
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Fiscal Federalism, Economic Models of Political Processes, Contests, Rentseeking, Intergovernmental Relations, Interjurisdictional Differentials and Their Effects

Government and Cities: Contests and the Decentralization of Decision Making

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Nov 2002
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Fiscal federalism, economic models of political processes, contests, intergovernmental relations, interjurisdictional differentials and their effects

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Schooling, Parents and Country

Rutgers University WP 96-17
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 11 Dec 1996
Ira N. Gang
Rutgers University - Economics Department
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The Influence of Others on Migration Plans

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The Influence of Others on Migration Plans

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 11 Aug 2004
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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migration, networks, herds, transition

The Influence of Others on Migration Plans

Review of Development Economics, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 652-665, November 2006
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 19 Oct 2006
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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The Influence of Others on Migration Plans

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 04 Nov 2004
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Migration, locational choice, influence, networks, herd effects

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Sibling Rivalry in Educational Attainment: The German Case

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Feb 2001
Thomas K. Bauer and Ira N. Gang
Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen) and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Enclaves, Language and the Location Choice of Migrants

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Enclaves, Language and the Location Choice of Migrants

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 08 Oct 2002
Thomas K. Bauer, Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen), Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Immigrants, Language Skills, Enclave, Networks, Ethnic Goods, Ethnic Concentration

Enclaves, Language and the Location Choice of Migrants

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 08 Oct 2002
Thomas K. Bauer, Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen), Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Immigrants, language skills, enclave, networks, ethnic goods, ethnic concentration

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Temporary Migrants from Egypt: How Long Do They Stay Abroad?

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Temporary Migrants from Egypt: How Long Do They Stay Abroad?

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 28 Sep 1999
Ira N. Gang and Thomas K. Bauer
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen)
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What Difference Does a Country Make?: Earnings by Soviets in the Soviet Union and in the United States

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What Difference Does a Country Make?: Earnings by Soviets in the Soviet Union and in the United States

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 01 Feb 1997
Ira N. Gang and Robert C. Stuart
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Department of Economics
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What Difference Does a Country Make?: Earnings by Soviets in the Soviet Union and in the United States

QUARTERLY REVIEW OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE, Special Issue, 1997
Posted: 31 Oct 1996
Ira N. Gang and Robert C. Stuart
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Department of Economics

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Ethnic Conflict and Economic Disparity: Serbians and Albanians in Kosovo

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1772
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 18 Oct 2005
Sumon K. Bhaumik, Ira N. Gang and Myeong-Su Yun
Aston University - Aston Business School, Rutgers University - Economics Department and Inha University - Department of Economics
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poverty, ethnicity, decomposition

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Russian Cities in Transition: The Impact of Market Forces in the 1990s

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Russian Cities in Transition: The Impact of Market Forces in the 1990s

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 01 Jun 2004
Ira N. Gang and Robert C. Stuart
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Department of Economics
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cities, city growth, migration, Russia, urbanization

Russian Cities in Transition: The Impact of Market Forces in the 1990s

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 09 Jun 2004
Ira N. Gang and Robert C. Stuart
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Department of Economics
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Cities, city growth, migration, Russia, urbanization

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Good Governance and Good Aid Allocation

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3585
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 14 Jul 2008
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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foreign aid, governance, decentralization, rent seeking

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Understanding the Development of Fundamentalism

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 02 Aug 2004
Ira N. Gang and Gil S. Epstein
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics
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fundamentalism, rent-seeking, religion

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Gender Differences in German Upward Income Mobility

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 21 Oct 2002
Ira N. Gang, John Landon-Lane and Myeong-Su Yun
Rutgers University - Economics Department, Rutgers University, New Brunswick/Piscataway - Faculty of Arts and Sciences-New Brunswick/Piscataway - Department of Economics and Inha University - Department of Economics
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Upper Income Mobility, Markov Chain, Income Distribution Dynamics, Gender Discrimination

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Self-Employment and Wage Earning: Hungary During Transition

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 09 Oct 2002
Catherine Y. Co, Ira N. Gang and Myeong-Su Yun
University of Nebraska at Omaha - Department of Economics, Rutgers University - Economics Department and Inha University - Department of Economics
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Self-selection, Switching, Self-employment, Wage-earning Jobs, Economies in Transition

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A Note on Poverty in Kosovo

William Davidson Institute Working Paper No. 807
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 02 Jun 2006 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2013
Sumon K. Bhaumik, Ira N. Gang and Myeong-Su Yun
Aston University - Aston Business School, Rutgers University - Economics Department and Inha University - Department of Economics
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poverty, ethnicity, transition

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Contests, Ngos and Decentralizing Aid

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Contests, Ngos and Decentralizing Aid

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1711
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 23 Aug 2005
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Contests, NGOs, aid

Contests, Ngos, and Decentralizing Aid

Review of Development Economics, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 285-296, May 2006
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 08 May 2006
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Who is the Enemy?

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Who is the Enemy?

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 11 Aug 2004
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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terrorism, rent-seeking, all-pay auction, lottery

Who is the Enemy?

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 21 Sep 2004
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Terrorism, rent-seeking, all-pay auction, lottery

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Returns to Returning: Who Went Abroad and What Does it Matter?

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 21 Feb 2000
Ira N. Gang, Catherine Y. Co and Myeong-Su Yun
Rutgers University - Economics Department, University of Nebraska at Omaha - Department of Economics and Inha University - Department of Economics
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Why Pay Taxes When No One Else Does?

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Why Pay Taxes When No One Else Does?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4153
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 13 May 2009
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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tax evasion, uncertainty, information cascades

Why Pay Taxes When no One Else Does?

Review of Development Economics, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 374-385, May 2010
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 19 Apr 2010
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Where to Work? The Role of the Household in Explaining Gender Differences in Labour Market Outcomes

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2476
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 12 Dec 2006
Ralitza D. Dimova, Ira N. Gang and John Landon-Lane
Brunel University London - Economics and Finance, Rutgers University - Economics Department and Rutgers University, New Brunswick/Piscataway - Faculty of Arts and Sciences-New Brunswick/Piscataway - Department of Economics
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employment, mobility, gender, household

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Decomposing Male Inequality Change in East Germany During Transition

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 10 Oct 2002
Ira N. Gang and Myeong-Su Yun
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Inha University - Department of Economics
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Decomposition Analysis of Inequality, Earnings Equation, Coefficients (price) Effect, Characteristics (quantity) Effect, Residuals Effect

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Self-Selection and Earnings During Volatile Transition

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 01 Jun 2004
Ralitza D. Dimova and Ira N. Gang
Brunel University London - Economics and Finance and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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employment selection, earnings, Bulgaria

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Rationality as a Barrier to Peace: Micro-Evidence from Kosovo

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2682
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 09 Apr 2007
Sumon K. Bhaumik, Ira N. Gang and Myeong-Su Yun
Aston University - Aston Business School, Rutgers University - Economics Department and Inha University - Department of Economics
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conflict, individual rationality, economic deprivation, micro-evidence, Balkans, Kosovo

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The Impact of Food and Economic Crises on Diet and Nutrition

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper No. 175
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 22 Aug 2012
Ralitza Dimova, Ira N. Gang, Monnet Gbakou and Daniel Hoffman
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management, Rutgers University - Economics Department, Université de Cocody and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Crisis, Diet, Fluctuation, Health, Nutrition

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Ethnic Conflict and Economic Disparity: Serbians & Albanians in Kosovo

William Davidson Institute Working Paper No. 808
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 06 Jun 2006 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2008
Sumon K. Bhaumik, Ira N. Gang and Myeong-Su Yun
Aston University - Aston Business School, Rutgers University - Economics Department and Inha University - Department of Economics
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poverty, ethnicity, decomposition

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Is Women's Ownership of Land a Panacea in Developing Countries? Evidence from Land-Owning Farm Households in Malawi

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Is Women's Ownership of Land a Panacea in Developing Countries? Evidence from Land-Owning Farm Households in Malawi

William Davidson Institute Working Paper No. 1055
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 Sep 2013
Sumon K. Bhaumik, Ralitza Dimova and Ira N. Gang
Aston University - Aston Business School, University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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female ownership of assets, informal institutions, cash crops, household welfare

Is Women's Ownership of Land a Panacea in Developing Countries? Evidence from Land-Owning Farm Households in Malawi

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7907
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 01 Feb 2014
Sumon K. Bhaumik, Ralitza D. Dimova and Ira N. Gang
Aston University - Aston Business School, Brunel University London - Economics and Finance and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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female ownership of assets, informal institutions, cash crops, household welfare

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A Political Economy of the Immigrant Assimilation: Internal Dynamics

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A Political Economy of the Immigrant Assimilation: Internal Dynamics

Bar-Ilan University Department of Economics Research Paper No. 2010-13
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 08 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 16 Mar 2011
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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A Political Economy of the Immigrant Assimilation: Internal Dynamics

Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano Development Studies Working Paper No. 295
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 06 Apr 2011
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Political economy, immigration

A Political Economy of the Immigrant Assimilation: Internal Dynamics

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5059
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 26 Jul 2010
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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migration, assimilation, political economy

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Migration, Transfers and Child Labor

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5641
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 18 Apr 2011
Ralitza D. Dimova, Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Brunel University London - Economics and Finance, Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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child labor, emigration, transfers, Tanzania

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Ethnic Goods and Immigrant Assimilation

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Ethnic Goods and Immigrant Assimilation

Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano Development Studies Working Paper No. 364
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 24 Apr 2014
Ilhom Abdulloev, Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
IZA Institute of Labor Economics, Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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assimilation, migrants, culture, ethnic goods

Ethnic Goods and Immigrant Assimilation

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8004
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 08 Mar 2014
Ilhom Abdulloev, Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
IZA Institute of Labor Economics, Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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assimilation, migrants, culture, ethnic goods

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Migration as a Substitute for Informal Activities: Evidence from Tajikistan

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6236
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 31 Dec 2011
Ilhom Abdulloev, Ira N. Gang and John Landon-Lane
IZA Institute of Labor Economics, Rutgers University - Economics Department and Rutgers University, New Brunswick/Piscataway - Faculty of Arts and Sciences-New Brunswick/Piscataway - Department of Economics
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informal, migration, remittances, Tajikistan

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Vulnerability to Poverty: Tajikistan During and after the Global Financial Crisis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10049
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 18 Jul 2016
Ira N. Gang, Kseniia Gatskova, John Landon-Lane and Myeong-Su Yun
Rutgers University - Economics Department, Osteuropa-Institut (OEI), Rutgers University, New Brunswick/Piscataway - Faculty of Arts and Sciences-New Brunswick/Piscataway - Department of Economics and Inha University - Department of Economics
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mobility measurement, vulnerability, poverty, inequality, measurement, Tajikistan

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Migration, Education and the Gender Gap in Labour Force Participation

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8226
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Jun 2014
Ilhom Abdulloev, Ira N. Gang and Myeong-Su Yun
IZA Institute of Labor Economics, Rutgers University - Economics Department and Inha University - Department of Economics
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migration, education, gender gap, labour force participation, Tajikistan

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Sometimes, Winners Lose: Economic Disparity and Indigenization in Kazakhstan

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8464
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 27 Sep 2014
Ira N. Gang and Achim Schmillen
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Osteuropa-Institut (OEI)
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ethnicity, decomposition, indigenization, Kazakhstan

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Revealed Informal Activity

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5607
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 11 Apr 2011
Ralitza D. Dimova, Ira N. Gang and John Landon-Lane
Brunel University London - Economics and Finance, Rutgers University - Economics Department and Rutgers University, New Brunswick/Piscataway - Faculty of Arts and Sciences-New Brunswick/Piscataway - Department of Economics
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informal labour markets, crisis, Bulgaria

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Finance, Gender, and Entrepreneurship: India's Informal Sector Firms

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13854
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 16 Nov 2020
Ira N. Gang, Indira Khangembam and Kunal Sen
Rutgers University - Economics Department, Sikkim University and University of Manchester
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entrepreneurship, financial constraints, gender, informal sector, difference-in-differences, India

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Schooling Forsaken: Education and Migration

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12088
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Jan 2019
Ilhom Abdulloev, Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
IZA Institute of Labor Economics, Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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migration, traps, poverty, inequality, education, skill

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Making Aid Work: Governance and Decentralization

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8653
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 Dec 2014
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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foreign aid, governance, rent seeking, decentralization

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Can Economic Crises Be Good for Your Diet?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5610
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 11 Apr 2011
Ralitza D. Dimova, Ira N. Gang, Monnet Gbakou and Daniel Hoffman
Brunel University London - Economics and Finance, Rutgers University - Economics Department, University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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crisis, diet, fluctuation, health, nutrition

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Herd Effects or Migration Networks? The Location Choice of Mexican Immigrants in the Us

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 27 Sep 2002
Thomas K. Bauer, Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen), Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Herd effects, networks, immigration, location choice

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Ethnicity, Assimilation and Harassment in the Labor Market

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3591
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 04 Aug 2008
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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market structure, ethnicity, assimilation, contracts, networks, harassment

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Self-Employment and Wage Earning in Hungary

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 29 Apr 2005
Catherine Y. Co, Ira N. Gang and Myeong-Su Yun
University of Nebraska at Omaha - Department of Economics, Rutgers University - Economics Department and Inha University - Department of Economics
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Poverty's Deconstruction: Beyond the Visible

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11160
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 05 Dec 2017
Sumon K. Bhaumik, Ira N. Gang and Myeong-Su Yun
Aston University - Aston Business School, Rutgers University - Economics Department and Inha University - Department of Economics
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poverty incidence, headcount ratio, capability approach, probit decomposition

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Poverty in Rural India: Caste and Tribe

Review of Income and Wealth, Vol. 54, No. 1, pp. 50-70, March 2008
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 26 Feb 2008
Ira N. Gang, Kunal Sen and Myeong-Su Yun
Rutgers University - Economics Department, University of East Anglia and Inha University - Department of Economics
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Migration, Transfers and Child Labor

Review of Development Economics, Vol. 19, Issue 3, pp. 735-747, 2015
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 16 Jul 2015
Ralitza Dimova, Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management, Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Rutgers University - Economics Department
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Economic Strain, Education and Attitudes Towards Foreigners in the European Union

Review of International Economics, Vol. 21, Issue 2, pp. 177-190, 2013
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 16 Apr 2013
Ira N. Gang, Francisco L. Rivera‐Batiz and Myeng‐Su Yun
Rutgers University - Economics Department, Columbia University and Tulane University
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Decomposing Revenue Effects of Tax Evasion and Tax Structure Changes

International Tax and Public Finance, Vol. 7, No. 2, 2000
Posted: 22 Jun 2001 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2013
Arindam Das-Gupta and Ira N. Gang
Goa Institute of Management and Rutgers University - Economics Department

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Immigrants and Unemployment in the European Community

Posted: 11 Feb 2000
Ira N. Gang
Rutgers University - Economics Department

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Mobility Where Mobility is Illegal: Internal Migration and City Growth in the Soviet Union

Posted: 30 Jun 1999
Ira N. Gang and Robert C. Stuart
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Department of Economics

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Foreign Aid and Fiscal Behavior in a Bounded Rationality Model: Different Policy Regimes

Posted: 25 Feb 1999
Ira N. Gang and Haider Ali Khan
Rutgers University - Economics Department and University of Denver

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Trade Protection in India: Economics vs. Politics?

Working Paper 9616
Posted: 25 Apr 1997
Ira N. Gang and Mihir Pandey
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Ramjas College

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Urban to Urban Migration: Soviet Patterns and Post-Soviet Status

COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC STUDIES, Vol. 38, No. 1, Spring 1996
Posted: 26 Mar 1997
Ira N. Gang and Robert C. Stuart
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Department of Economics

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Published and Realized Tariffs: The Weak Link

Rutgers University Working Paper No. 9620
Posted: 24 Jan 1997
Ira N. Gang
Rutgers University - Economics Department

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What Was Protected? Measuring India's Tariff Barriers 1968-1992

Rutgers University Working Paper No. 9615
Posted: 10 Jan 1997
Ira N. Gang and Mihir Pandey
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Ramjas College

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Unemployment and Attitudes Towards Foreigners in the European Union: A Statistical Analysis

Rutgers University Working Paper 96-12
Posted: 13 Nov 1996
Ira N. Gang and Francisco Rivera-Batiz
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Columbia University

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Corruption, Tax Evasion and the Laffer Curve

Rutgers University Working Paper 96-04
Posted: 29 Oct 1996
Ira N. Gang, Amal Sanyal and Omkar Goswami
Rutgers University - Economics Department, Lincoln University (NZ) - Economics Group and Indian Statistical Institute

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