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Population aging and economic growth : from demographic dividend to demographic drag?

Kotschy, Rainer; Bloom, David E. - 2023

This paper examines the extent to which changes in working-age shares associated with population aging might slow economic growth in upcoming years. We first analyze the economic effects of changing working-age shares in a standard empirical growth model using country panel data from 1950-2015....

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Religion and growth

Becker, Sascha O.; Rubin, Jared; Woessmann, Ludger - 2023

work effort, fertility, and the demographic transition. And it affects total factor productivity by constraining or …

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The dynamic implications of liberalizing global migration

Delogu, Marco; Docquier, Frédéric; Machado, Joël - 2014

distribution of income. We develop and parametrize a dynamic model of the world economy with endogenous migration, fertility and …

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From local to global : external validity in a fertility natural experiment

Dehejia, Rajeev H.; Pop-Eleches, Christian; Samii, Cyrus - 2015

experiment (the effect of boy-boy or girl-girl as the first two children on incremental fertility and mothers’ labor force …

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Retirement, pensions, and ageing

Heijdra, Ben J. (contributor); Romp, Ward E. (contributor) - 2007

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Social assistance and labour supply

Christofidēs, Loizos N. - 1999

The longitudinal, 1988-89, LMAS makes it possible to study the interaction between social assistance and labour supply while allowing for substantial time dependence. Tobit equations for hours worked on and off social assistance, which allow for endoge nous selection of social assistance status,...

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The long-run effects of California's paid family leave act on women's careers and childbearing : new evidence from a regression discontinuity design and U.S. tax data

Bailey, Martha J.; Byker, Tanya; Patel, Elena; Ramnath, … - 2024

We use administrative tax data to analyze the cumulative, long-run effects of California's 2004 Paid Family Leave Act (CPFL) on women's employment, earnings, and childbearing. A regression-discontinuity design exploits the sharp increase in the weeks of paid leave available under the law. We...

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US welfare reform : what's relevant for Europe?

Blank, Rebecca M. - 2002

This paper reviews the U.S. welfare reform efforts over the 1990s and the effects of these reforms to date. Seven lessons of potential interest to European observers are discussed, with particular attention to the conclusions of more recent research. Such research indicates, for example, that...

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Inflation targets versus international monetary integration : a Canadian perspective

Laidler, David E. W. - 2002

,rather than exchange rate regimes and questions of policy credibility and political accountability are crucial. Canada's recent … performance are assessed. The most economically attractive among alternative monetary orders, the adoption by Canada of the US … politically attainable. Intermediate arrangements are unattractive and clearly inferior to Canada's current monetary order. …

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Welfare-to-work experiences with specific work-first programmes in selected countries

Ochel, Wolfgang - 2004

This paper reviews the evidence of specific mandatory work-first programmes (job search assistance and workfare) for welfare recipients in the United States, the United Kingdom, Denmark, the Netherlands and Germany. It primarily refers to experimental and econometric evaluations. The...

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