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The association between immigration and labor market outcomes in the United States
Basso, Gaetano; Peri, Giovanni - 2015
zero to positive correlation with changes in native wages and native employment, in aggregate and by skill group. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011375969
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Older women : pushed into retirement by the Baby Boomers?
Macunovich, Diane J. - 2009
. -- Retirement ; women’s labor supply ; labor force participation ; relative cohort size ; relative wage ; part-time employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003929119
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Matching with couples : stability and incentives in large markets
Kojima, Fuhito; Pathak, Parag A.; Roth, Alvin E. - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003976212
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Where to work? : The role of the household in explaining gender differences in labour market outcomes
Dimova, Ralitza (contributor); Gang, Ira N. (contributor);  … - 2006
With the use of panel data constructed from the 1995 and 1997 Bulgarian Integrated Household Surveys, this paper explores the sectoral reallocation of labour by gender. In Bulgaria, men and women started the transition on an almost equal standing, allowing us to concentrate our attention on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003504665
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Inequality and employment sensitivities to the falling labour share
Karanassou, Marika; Sala, Hector - 2011
inequality and employment. To this end, we use annual data for the US, UK and Sweden over the past forty years and estimate … contributions of the labour share to the trajectories of inequality and employment during specific time intervals in the post-1990 … years. We find that during the nineties the cost of a one percent increase in employment was in the range of 0 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009309510
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Mothers' employment and children's educational gender gap
Fan, Xiaodong; Fang, Hanming; Markussen, Simen - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283171
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The origins and persistence of black-white differences in women's labor force participation
Boustan, Leah Platt; Collins, William J. - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009749406
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Female labor supply : why is the US falling behind?
Blau, Francine D.; Kahn, Lawrence M. - 2013
other countries. However, these policies also appear to encourage part-time work and employment in lower level positions: US …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009696028
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Female labor supply : why is the US falling behind?
Blau, Francine D.; Kahn, Lawrence M. - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009711844
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Mothers, friends and gender identity
Olivetti, Claudia; Patacchini, Eleonora; Zenou, Yves - 2013
This paper explores a novel mechanism of gender identity formation. Specifically, we explore how the work behavior of a teenager's own mother, as well as that of her friends' mothers, affect her work decisions in adulthood. The first mechanism is commonly included in economic models. The second,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010204503