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Structural labor supply models and wage exogeneity

Löffler, Max; Peichl, Andreas; Siegloch, Sebastian - 2014

There is still considerable dispute about the magnitude of labor supply elasticities. While differences in micro and macro estimates are recently attributed to frictions and adjustment costs, we show that relatively low labor supply elasticities derived from microeconometric models can also be...

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The sensitivity of structural labor supply estimations to modeling assumptions

Löffler, Max; Peichl, Andreas; Siegloch, Sebastian - 2018

There is still considerable dispute about the magnitude of labor supply elasticities. While differences in estimates especially between micro and macro models are recently attributed to frictions and adjustment costs, we show that the variation in elasticities derived from structural labor...

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How responsive is female labour supply to child care costs : new australian estimates

Gong, Xiaodong; Breunig, Robert; King, Anthony - 2010

care prices for children in different age ranges and we calculate regional child care prices based upon child …-level information. The salient finding is that child care prices do have statistically significant effects on mothers' labour supply and …

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Analysis of foreign tourism demand for Croatian destinations : long-run elasticity estimates

Mervar, Andrea; Payne, James E. - In: Tourism economics : the business and finance of tourism … 13 (2007) 3, pp. 407-420

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A shred of credible evidence on the long run elasticity of labor supply

Ashenfelter, Orley; Doran, Kirk B.; Schaller, Bruce - 2010

assumptions about the long run effect of wage rates on labor supply. The available estimates of the wage elasticity of male labor … function. Our estimates suggest that the elasticity of labor supply is about -0.2, implying that income effects dominate …

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Estimating the wage elasticity of labour supply to a firm : what evidence is there for monopsony?

Booth, Alison L.; Katic, Pamela - 2010

In this paper we estimate the elasticity of the labour supply to a firm, using data from the Household, Income and … Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey. Estimation of this elasticity is of particular interest not only in its own … immediately losing their workforce. This is in contrast to the perfectly competitive extreme, in which the elasticity is infinite …

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The wage elasticity of informal care supply : evidence from the health and retirement study

Nizalova, Olena - 2010

wave of the Health and Retirement Study, the results show that the wage elasticity of informal care supply is negative and … larger in magnitude than has been found previously. The lower bound of this elasticity is estimated to be -1.8 for males and … -3.6 for females. Additional findings suggest that the wage elasticity of informal care supply differs by the type of …

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Labour supply and taxes : new estimates of the responses of wives to husbands' wages

Dostie, Benoît; Kromann, Lene - 2012

In this paper, we estimate income- and substitution- labour supply and participation elasticities for Canadian married women using data from the Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics 1996-2005. We use the Canadian Tax and Credit Simulator (CTaCS) and detailed information on the structure of...

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Pigou's Law and the proportionality of income and price elasticities of demand

Snow, Arthur; Warren, Ronald Saint Clair <jun.> - In: Economics letters 132 (2015), pp. 136-138

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Opening the black box of the matching function : the power of words

Marinescu, Ioana E.; Wolthoff, Ronald - 2015

elasticity of labor supply. Thus, our results uncover the previously undocumented power of words in the job matching process. …

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