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Kassenboehmer and DeNew (2012) claim that there is no well-being age U-shape effect for Germany, when controlling for …-estimate with a longer run of years and restrict the age of respondents to those under seventy and find the well-being age U …
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Overall mobility declined during the COVID-19 pandemic because of government lockdowns and voluntary social distancing. Yet, aggregate data mask important heterogeneous effects across segments of the population. Using unique mobility indicators based on anonymized and aggregate data provided by...
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The common finding of a zero or negative correlation between the presence of children and parental well-being continues to generate research interest. We here consider international data, including well over one million observations on Europeans from eleven years of Eurobarometer surveys, and in...
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individuals transition from less-skilled and temporary jobs to more skilled and more stable employment as they age. I examine the … association between age and transactional sex work using national household surveys from Zambia, one of the few settings with … transactional sex. My results indicate that the likelihood of employment in transactional sex sharply falls with age. Increased …
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scenario experiment involving recruiters to empirically investigate 15 potential stigma related to older age drawn from a … systematic review of the literature. We found that older age particularly signals to recruiters that the applicant has lower … technological skill, flexibility, and trainability levels. Together, these perceptions explain about 41% of the effect of age on the …
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relative to the working-age population. Yet, despite the acceleration in demographic shifts in the past decade, advanced … upward shifts in the age participation profile, boosting aggregate participation rates. However, this process plateaued in …
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within age, gender, and occupation groups. There are notable differences across age groups, however. The effect of the fall … in ICT prices on working from home increases with age. A rationale for such a result is that the preference for working … from home increases with age. …
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show substantial bonuses for married couples and four exhibit marriage penalties. On a micro level, we find that these … marriage bonuses/penalties differ substantially across household types and income. From a policy point of view, our results … suggest that the abolishment of marriage-related tax-benefit components in countries with marriage bonuses would leave some …
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This paper uses data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe to analyze the effect of spousal health shocks on own labor supply decisions. Results from the analysis suggest minimal changes to the probability of work and the intensity of work for both husbands and wives of...
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The aim of this paper is to analyze the impact of marriage regulation on the migratory behavior of individuals using … the history of the liberalization of same-sex marriage across the United States. Because the approval of same-sex marriage … allows homosexuals access to legal rights and social benefits, marriage becomes more attractive relative to singlehood or …
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