Search Results - subject:"Labor market constraints"

Work incentives and the cost of redistribution via tax-transfer reforms under constrained labor supply

Fischer, Benjamin; Jessen, Robin; Steiner, Viktor - 2019

Using information on desired and actual hours of work, we formulate a discrete choice model of constrained labor supply. Using the German Socio-Economic Panel and the microsimulation model STSM, we find that hours and participation elasticities are substantially smaller than those in the...

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Work incentives and the efficiency of tax-transfer reforms under constrained labor supply

Fischer, Benjamin; Jessen, Robin; Steiner, Viktor - 2019

welfare weights, but, with labor market constraints, the effects are limited. In contrast, the second reform is only desirable …

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Work incentives and the efficiency of tax-transfer reforms under constrained labor supply

Fischer, Benjamin; Jessen, Robin; Steiner, Viktor - 2019

welfare weights, but, with labor market constraints, the effects are limited. In contrast, the second reform is only desirable …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012309666

Work incentives and the cost of redistribution via tax-transfer reforms under constrained labor supply

Fischer, Benjamin; Jessen, Robin; Steiner, Viktor - 2019

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012023402

Barriers to internationalization: Firm-level evidence from Germany

Arndt, Christian; Buch, Claudia M.; Mattes, Anselm - 2009

productivity, financial constraints and labor market constraints might constitute barriers to entry into foreign markets. We … constraints than bigger firms, but financial conditions have no strong effect on internationalization. Third, labor market … constraints constitute a more severe barrier to foreign activities than financial constraints. Being covered by collective …

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Firm-Specific Factor Market Constraints and FDI: Evidence from Germany

Arndt, Christian; Buch, Claudia M.; Mattes, Anselm - Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi … - 2009

Firms that invest abroad are large and more productive than their domestic counterparts. But to what extent are the international activities of firms also driven by differences across firms in terms of their access to external finance and the labor market conditions that there are facing? In...

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Barriers to Internationalization: Firm-Level Evidence from Germany

Arndt, Christian; Buch, Claudia; Mattes, Anselm - Institut für Angewandte Wirtschaftsforschung (IAW) - 2009

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Trends and Constraints Associated with Labor Faced by Non-Farm Enterprises

Alisjahbana, Armida; Manning, Chris - Center for Economics and Development Studies, Fakultas … - 2007

This paper examines trends in non-farm employment and associated labor market constraints that have hindered the growth …

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