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We estimate Frisch labour supply functions for married women using information on desired hours, under the assumptions that these are based on a smooth convex approximation of the budget constraint. The minimum distance approach used allows for correlated random effects both in the wage and in...
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We study, both empirically and quantitatively, the role of savings and the labor supply in self-insurance channels over the life cycle when one faces not only idiosyncratic income risks, but also changes in longevity risk and pension benefits. We pick China as a case study since China has...
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We quantify the importance of precautionary labor supply using data from the German Socio- Economic Panel (SOEP) for 2001-2012. We estimate dynamic labor supply equations augmented with a measure of wage risk. Our results show that married men choose about 2.5% of their hours of work or one week...
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effects of income tax and transfers on labor supply incentives. Additionally, the model recognizes the demand side driven … place in Germany, towards a more Anglo-American system in which a large proportion of transfers are paid to the working poor …
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countries: Australia, the UK and Germany. We discuss the extent to which gender differences and life cycle variation in time use … can be explained by public policy, focusing on the tax treatment of the female partner and on access to high quality … presence of pre-school children, in combination with the tax treatment of the second earner's income and the cost of bought …
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of the tax and transfer system on work incentives. The structural parameter estimates are used to evaluate the effects of … a tax reform targeted at low income individuals on employment behavior and retirement decisions. -- Life-cycle labor …
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public pension system. We calculate that, in the case of Germany, the fiscal consequences of the 6.4 year increase in age 65 … pension reform ; retirement ; employment ; life-cycle models ; consumption ; tax and transfer system …
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public pension system. We calculate that, in the case of Germany, the fiscal consequences of the 6.4 year increase in age 65 … Pension Reform ; Retirement ; Employment ; Life-cycle Models ; Consumption ; Tax and Transfer System …
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