Hardoy, Inés; Schøne, Pål - In: Journal of Population Economics 27 (2014) 3, pp. 683-703
We investigate the added worker effect in a setting where female labour supply is high and the welfare state is … generous. We trace couples’ labour supply and income development following the husband’s job displacement. We find no support … payments. Results suggest that income loss due to displacement is mitigated more by social welfare payments than by labour …