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this we use merged population-wide registers on health and economic and demographic variables, including the national … possible selective fertility based on labor market conditions. We find that downturns are beneficial; for example, a one …
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Unemployment insurance agencies may combat moral hazard by punishing refusals to apply to assigned vacancies. However, the possibility to report sick creates an additional moral hazard, since during sickness spells, minimum requirements on search behavior do not apply. This reduces the ex ante...
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Most of the literature that exploits business cycle variation at birth to study long-run effects of economic conditions on health later in life is based on pre-1940 birth cohorts. They were born in times where social safety nets were largely absent and they grew up in societies with relatively...
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on labor market outcomes and hospitalization, and the first to use register data covering the full Dutch population to …
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We examine a new general class of hazard rate models for survival data, containing a parametric and a nonparametric component. Both can be a mix of a time effect and (possibly time-dependent) marker or covariate effects. A number of well-known models are special cases. In a counting process...
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. This is not explained by differential fertility by social class over the cycle. Ability itself, as measured at age 10 …
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ages during childhood. We draw on a unique set of merged population register data from Sweden over the period 1999 …-2008. This includes merged information at the individual level from the inpatient and outpatient registers, the population …
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Using longitudinal income-tax registers, we study how past labour market outcomes affect current labour market transition rates. We focus on hysteresis effects of the durations and incidence of previous spells out of work. We estimate flexible multi-state Mixed Proportional Hazard specifications...
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of a child. We utilize unique merged registers on the entire Swedish population, combining information on the date and … cause of death with parents' labor market outcomes, health outcomes, marital status, and subsequent fertility. We exploit …
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This paper implements a method to identify and estimate treatment effects in a dynamic setting where treatments may occur at any point in time. By relating the standard matching approach to the timing-of-events approach, it demonstrates that effects of the treatment on the treated at a given...
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