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Does Income Taxation Affect Partners’ Household Chores?

van soest, arthur; Stancanelli, E.G.F. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2010

households with two adults. We estimate a structural household utility model in which the marginal utilities of leisure and house … household and the two partners. We use a discrete choice model with choice sets of 2,401 points for each couple, distinguishing …

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A Collective Retirement Model : Identification and Estimation in the Presence of Externalities

Michaud, P.C.; Vermeulen, F.M.P. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2004

We study the labor supply dynamics of elderly couples by means of a structural collective model.The model allows for general externalities with respect to spouses leisure.Preferences and the intrahousehold bargaining process are identified by using panel data with couples and individuals who...

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The Influence of Negative Newspaper Coverage on Consumer Confidence : The Dutch Case

Hollanders, D.A.; Vliegenthart, R. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2009

This paper studies the empirical relationship between the real economy, consumer confidence and economic news coverage in national newspapers for the Netherlands during the period 1990-2008. Media-attention for economic developments Granger-causes consumer confidence, with more negative news...

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Taxes, Growth and Welfare in an Endogenous Growth Model with Overlapping Generations

Meijdam, Lex - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1998

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Has the Euro Affected the Choice of Invoicing Currency?

Ligthart, J.E.; Werner, S.E.V. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2010

We present a new approach to study empirically the effect of the introduction of the euro on currency invoicing. Our approach uses a compositional multinomial logit model, in which currency choice depends on the characteristics of both the currency and the country. We use unique quarterly panel...

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General Trimmed Estimation : Robust Approach to Nonlinear and Limited Dependent Variable Models (Replaces DP 2007-1)

Cizek, Pavel - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2007

High breakdown-point regression estimators protect against large errors and data con- tamination. We generalize the concept of trimming used by many of these robust estima- tors, such as the least trimmed squares and maximum trimmed likelihood, and propose a general trimmed estimator, which...

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A Panel Data Model for Subjective Information on Household Income Growth

Das, Marcel; van soest, arthur - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1996

Subjective expectations about future income changes are analyzed, using household panel data.The models used are ….Using the same type of models, subjective expectations are then confronted with the head of household's ex post perception of …

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Equivalence Scales for the Former West Germany

Charlier, E. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1997

Equivalence scales provide answers to questions like how much a household with four children needs to spend compared to … a household with two children or how much a childless couple needs to spend compared to a single person household to …, indicates that an increase in the household size leads to a significant drop in the satisfaction with their income. This result …

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How Managed Care Affects Medicaid Utilization : A Synthetic Difference-in-Difference Zero-Inflated Count Model

Freund, D.A.; Kniesner, T.J.; LoSasso, A.T. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1996

We develop a synthetic difference-in-differences statistical design to apply to experimental data for adult women living in Hennepin County, Minnesota, to estimate the impact of Medicaid managed care on various modes of medical care use.Because the outcomes of interest are utilization counts...

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Very Simple Markov-Perfect Industry Dynamics

Abbring, Jaap H.; Campbell, J.R.; Tilly, J.; Yang, N. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2014

Abstract: This paper develops an econometric model of industry dynamics for concentrated markets that can be estimated very quickly from market-level data on demand shifters and the number of producers. We show that the model has an essentially unique symmetric Markov-perfect equilibrium that...

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