Sizeable gender differences in employment rates are observed in many countries. Sample selection into the workforce … densities in the presence of covariates which incorporates sample selection. We describe a simulation algorithm to implement … that when sample selection is taken into account gender wage gap widens, especially at the bottom of the wage distribution …

gender wage gap by estimating wage distributions in the presence of covariates and sample selection and by counterfactual …

wage distributions in the presence of covariates and sample selection separately for highly and low educated men and women … control for sample selection induced by unobservables, the penalties for low educated women become even larger, above all at …

care recipients' health outcomes. Our results demonstrate that switching from informal to formal care does very little to … the recipients' hospital usage and health outcomes. …

This paper is a meta-analysis on the relationship between unemployment and health. Our meta-dataset is made up of 327 … estimators. The average effect of unemployment on health is negative, but small in terms of partial correlation coefficient. We … psychological domains of health and that short- and long-term unemployment spells equally affect health. Dealing with endogeneity …

We study the retirement effects on mental health using a fuzzy regression discontinuity design based on the eligibility … status. Retirement of partnered men positively affects mental health of both themselves and their partners. Single men … retiring experience a drop in mental health. Female retirement has hardly any effect on their own mental health or the mental …

This paper presents a meta-analysis on the effects of retirement on health. We select academic papers published between … 2000 and 2021 studying the impact of retirement on physical and mental health, self-assessed general health, healthcare … health outcomes. Almost 60% of the observations do not provide statistically significant findings. Using meta …