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Aiding decision-making to reduce the impacts of climate change
Kunreuther, Howard; Weber, Elke U. - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010238658
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The life cycle of plants in India and Mexico
Hsieh, Chang-tai; Klenow, Peter J. - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009554472
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Parenthood and productivity of highly skilled labor : evidence from the groves of academe
Krapf, Matthias; Ursprung, Heinrich W.; Zimmermann, … - 2014
We examine the effect of pregnancy and parenthood on the research productivity of academic economists. Combining the … find that motherhood is associated with low research productivity. Nor do we find a statistically significant unconditional … effect of a first child on research productivity. Conditional difference-in-differences estimates, however, suggest that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010236448
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Incentives and the effects of publication lags on life cycle research productivity in economics
Conley, John P.; Crucini, Mario J.; Driskill, Robert Allen - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009130644
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The life-cycle growth of plants : the role of productivity, demand and wedges
Eslava, Marcela; Haltiwanger, John C. - 2020
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The light and the heat : productivity co-benefits of energy-saving technology
Adhvaryu, Achyuta; Kala, Namrata; Nyshadham, Anant - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807786
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Household saving and full consumption over the life cycle
Apps, Patricia; Rees, Ray - 2001
This paper extends the standard model of life cycle consumption, saving and labor supply in a number of directions. First, it argues that consumption should be defined as expenditure on household production as well as on market goods, that is, we are interested in life cycle profiles of full...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401086
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Pension policies, retirement and human capital depreciation in late adulthood
Nikolov, Plamen; Adelman, Alan - 2020
Economists have mainly focused on human capital accumulation and considerably less on the causes and consequences of human capital depreciation in late adulthood. Studying human capital depreciation over the life cycle has powerful economic consequences for decision-making in old age. Using data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012372883
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A structural analysis of mental health and labor market trajectories
Jolivet, Grégory; Postel-Vinay, Fabien - 2020
We conduct a joint dynamic analysis of individual labor market and mental health outcomes. We allow for a two-way interaction between work and mental health. We model selection in and out of employment as well as between jobs on a labor market with search frictions, where we account for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012255698
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Public-sector compensation over the life cycle
Gomes, Pedro; Wellschmied, Felix - 2020
The size of the public sector in terms of employment and compensation has a strong life-cycle dimension. We establish a quantitative partial-equilibrium life-cycle model with incomplete markets, private and public sectors, and risk-averse workers, and use it to (i) calculate three dimensions of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012184057