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such as those around retirement should not affect consumption. However, we first recall that given higher leisure … leisure, and we control for the leisure change in our empirical specifications, using micro data for Germany (SOEP), where …
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link between optimal program design and the family context is strongest in low-educated populations. …
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We empirically analyze the optimal mix and optimal generosity of unemployment insurance and social assistance programs. To do so, we specify a structural life-cycle model of the labor supply, savings, and social assistance claiming decisions of singles and married couples. Partial insurance...
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insurance; however, the opposite holds true for married men, whose leisure time declines more than that of their spouses when …
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feelings of loss or loneliness for mothers and/or fathers following the departure of the last child from the family home. This … syndrome. Furthermore, the analysis considers the role of two key economic variables: consumption and leisure via the standard … disposable income and a gain of leisure time - and the psychological (and cultural) notion of the lonely, sad empty nester. This …
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This paper tests whether the Ricardian Equivalence proposition holds in a life cycle consumption laboratory experiment. This proposition is a fundamental assumption underlying numerous studies on intertemporal choice and has important implications for tax policy. Using nonparametric and panel...
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Despite the importance for socio-economic outcomes, there is an ongoing debate about the stability of personality traits over the life cycle. By disentangling age, period and cohort influences on personality traits, this paper adds to the existing empirical contributions, which often focus on...
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Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht den Einfluss von komplexen Steuertarifsystemen auf die Arbeits-Freizeit … wird eine realitätsnahe Arbeits-Freizeit-Entscheidung unter Setzung tatsächlicher monetärer Anreize modelliert, um so den … Interesse. -- Steuerkomplexität ; Arbeits-Freizeit-Entscheidung ; Experimentelle Steuerforschung ; Real …
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relationship to the demand for leisure. Higher prices for energy goods like gas, electricity or fuel oil due to higher indirect …, respectively leisure demand effects for Germany. Using a demand system to estimate the price, cross-price and income effects of the … goods mobility, electricity, heating and leisure from microdata, there will also be accounted for the extensive demand for …
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