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Postretirement health benefit plans: costs and liabilities for private employers
Warshawsky, Mark J. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1989
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005721008
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Health insurance and precautionary saving
Starr-McCluer, Martha - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005721202
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Projections of health care expenditures as a share of GNP: actuarial and economic approaches
Warshawsky, Mark J. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1991
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005393768
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Estimates of the effect of FAS 106 on corporate earnings
Warshawsky, Mark; Mittelstaedt, H. Fred; Cristea, Carrie - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005394145
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Changes in job quality and trends in labor hours
Coulibaly, Brahima - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2006
the macroeconomic implications of relaxing this assumption. Estimation from micro data using labor hours, wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005368128
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The delayed response to a technology shock: a flexible price explanation
Vigfusson, Robert J. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2004
I present empirical evidence of how the U.S. economy, including per-capita hours worked, responds to a technology shock. In particular, I present results based on permanent changes to a constructed direct measure of technological change for U.S. manufacturing industries. Based on empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005368140
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How biased are measures of cyclical movements in productivity and hours?
Aaronson, Stephanie; Figura, Andrew - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2005
The movement of hours worked over the business cycle is an important input into the estimation of many key parameters in macroeconomics. Unfortunately, the available data on hours do not correspond precisely to the concept required for accurate inference. We study one source of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005393630
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Workweek flexibility and hours variation
Figura, Andrew - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2004
simple model of employment and the workweek, I use mean workweek levels to identify the effect of workweek flexibility and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005513049
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The demand for youth: implications for the hours volatility puzzle
Jaimovich, Nir; Pruitt, Seth; Siu, Henry E. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2009
The employment and hours worked of young individuals fluctuate much more over the business cycle than those of prime … the cycle. We argue that the joint behavior of age-specific hours and wages in the U.S. data point to differences in the … behavior of age-specific hours and wages while generating a series of aggregate hours that is nearly as volatile as output. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004965394
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Do constraints on market work hours change home production efforts?
Li, Geng - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2009
We study variations in housework time and leisure consumption when workers are subject to labor market work hours constraints that prevent them from working the optimal number of hours. Using data from two large nationwide longitudinal surveys, we first document that such constraints are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004967548