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The Reservation Wage of Unemployed Persons in the Federal Republic of Germany : Theory and Empirical Tests

Franz, Wolfgang - 1980

This study examines the determinants of the reservation wage of unemployed persons in the Federal Republic of Germany …

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The Causal Effect of Unemployment Duration on Wages : Evidence from Unemployment Insurance Extensions

Schmieder, Johannes - 2013

paper shows that UI extensions at age thresholds reduced reemployment wages of job searchers in Germany. The UI extensions …This paper provides quasi-experimental estimates of the causal effect of long-term unemployment on wages. Using … standard job search theory, the paper derives and tests conditions on reemployment wages under which Unemployment Insurance (UI …

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Reservation Raises : The Aggregate Labor Supply Curve at the Extensive Margin

Mui, Preston; Schoefer, Benjamin - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

We measure extensive-margin labor supply (employment) preferences in two representative surveys of the U.S. and German populations. We elicit reservation raises: the percent wage change that renders a given individual indifferent between employment and nonemployment. It is equal to her...

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Marriage Market and Labor Market Sorting

Calvo, Paula A.; Lindenlaub, Ilse; Reynoso, Ana - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

's Germany and - by identifying important shifts in home production technology towards more complementarity - on the evolution of …

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Inheritance Taxation and Wealth Effects on the Labor Supply of Heirs

Kindermann, Fabian - 2018

The taxation of bequests can have a positive impact on the labor supply of heirs through wealth effects. This leads to an increase in future labor income tax revenue on top of direct bequest tax revenue. We first show in a theoretical model that a simple back-of-the-envelope calculation, based...

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Policy Uncertainty and Precautionary Savings

Giavazzi, Francesco - 2008

In 1997 Chancellor Kohl proposed a major pension reform and pushed the law through Parliament explaining that the German PAYG system had become unsustainable. One limitation of the new law -- one that is crucial for our identification strategy -- is that it left the generous pension entitlements...

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The Time and Timing Costs of Market Work

Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2007

time-diary data for Australia, Germany and the Netherlands. Direct estimates of the utility derived from goods consumption …

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Labor Market Effects of Population Aging

Boersch-Supan, Axel - 2001

policy. It takes Germany as an example, but it equally applies to the other large economies in Continental Europe. The paper …

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The Incentive for Working Hard : Explaining Hours Worked Differences in the U.S. and Germany

Bell, Linda A. - 2000

occupational contrasts and that hours worked raises future wages and promotion prospects in longitudinal data …

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Incentive Effects of Social Security on Labor Force Participation : Evidence in Germany and Across Europe

Borsch-Supan, Axel - 1998

All across Europe, old age labor force participation has declined dramatically during the last decades. This secular trend coincides with population aging. The European social security systems therefore face a double threat: retirees receive pensions for a longer time while there are less...

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