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leisure increased most in France and least in the U.S. Contrary to what standard theory predicts, home hours changed …
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for consumption/savings, labor supply/leisure, and retirement timing are then obtained by solving the model as a salvage …
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We study the usually assumed trade-off between income and leisure in labor supply decisions using comprehensive German … benefit of employment. Finally, we examine subjective assessments of income and leisure as potential predictors for job take …
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workers distributed between them. We introduce commuting costs and search-matching frictions to deal with the spatial mismatch …
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We examine the effects of differences in income tax rates on commuting times within multi-state MSAs. Our theoretical … holding fixed other characteristics. We identify large effects on commuting times for affluent households and homeowners in …
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This paper proposes a novel approach to evaluate location decisions for public facilities. The approach addresses, not only the standard distance-minimizing problem, but also the endogenous location decisions of individuals. To do so, I develop a quantifiable general equilibrium model with...
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show that strongly localized knowledge spillovers, skilled labor abundance, and low commuting costs are key drivers for a …
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. First, we explore the role of commuting for local labor markets and their capacity to absorb productivity shocks. Second, we … address the role of housing markets for quantitative analyses. Germany is an exciting laboratory because commuting across …
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We use a spatial general equilibrium model with potential commuting of workers between their place of work and their …
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This paper analyzes the urban impacts of hybrid WFH in the simplest possible model, relying on Leontief utility and production functions and other simplifying assumptions. The analysis shows that introduction of WFH raises both the wage and land consumption of households while shrinking the size...
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