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Bracha, Anat; Genîzî, Ûrî - 2012 - This version: July 10, 2012

relative wages on labor supply. They test the hypothesis that, ceteris paribus, making a given wage high (low) relative to …

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Who counts as employed? : informal work, employment status, and labor market slack

Bracha, Anat; Burke, Mary A. - 2016 - This version: December, 2016

offer higher wages than what the same individuals earn in their formal jobs. Therefore, formal wages may need to increase by …

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The responsiveness of married women's labor force participation to income and wages : recent changes and possible explanations

Bradbury, Katharine L. (contributor); Katz, Jane (contributor) - 2008

to husbands’ wages and other family income. Now that the rapid rise in married women’s participation has slowed and even … through 2006, we find that the decline in responsiveness to husbands’ wages has come to an endat least for the time beingand … even find evidence of rising responsiveness to husbands’ wages. This increase in the cross-wage elasticity of participation …

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Measuring household spending and payment habits : the role of "typical" and "specific" time frames in survey questions

Angrisani, Marco; Kapteyn, Arie; Schuh, Scott - 2012 - This version: June 2012

We designed and fielded an experimental module in the American Life Panel (ALP) where we ask individuals to report the number of their purchases and the amount paid by debit cards, cash, credit cards, and personal checks. The design of the experiment features several stages of randomization....

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Measuring trends in leisure : the allocation of time over five decades

Aguiar, Mark (contributor); Hurst, Erik (contributor) - 2006 - This version: January 2006

inequality of wages and expenditures, making welfare calculation based solely on the latter series incomplete. …

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Informal work and official employment statistics: what's missing?

Bracha, Anat; Burke, Mary A. - 2023 - This version: September 2023

Using eight consecutive waves of the Survey of Informal Work Participation (SIWP) spanning 2015 through 2022, we investigate informal "gig" work participation in the United States-broadly defined to include online and offline activities-and its implications for the measurement of employment. Our...

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Wealth concentration in the United States using an expanded measure of net worth

Jacobs, Lindsay; Llanes, Elizabeth; Moore, Kevin; … - 2021 - This version: April 2021

Defined benefit (DB) pensions and Social Security are two important resources for financing retirement in the United States. However, these illiquid, non-market forms of wealth are typically excluded from measures of net worth. To the extent that these broadly held resources substitute for...

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Foreign nurse importation to the United States and the supply of native registered nurses

Cortés, Patricia; Pan, Jessica - 2014 - This version: July 31, 2014

Importing foreign nurses has been used as a strategy to ease nursing shortages in the United States. The effectiveness of this policy critically depends on the long-run response of native-born nurses. We examine how the immigration of foreign-born registered nurses (RNs) affects the occupational...

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