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Frimmel, Wolfgang; Halla, Martin; Schmidpeter, Bernhard; … - 2017

The labor supply effects of becoming a grandmother are not well established in the empirical literature. We estimate the effect of becoming a grandmother on the labor supply decision of older workers. Under the assumption that grandmothers cannot predict the exact date of conception of their...

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Fertility and economic instability : the role of unemployment and job displacement

Del Bono, Emilia; Weber, Andrea; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2014

In this paper we study the separate effects of unemployment and job displace- ment on fertility in a sample of white … collar women in Austria. Using an instru- mental variables approach we show that unemployment incidence as such has no … so irrespective of the incidence or the duration of the associated unemployment spell. …

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The cost of job loss

Burdett, Kenneth; Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos; Coles, … - 2015

In this paper we develop and quantitatively assess a tractable equilibrium search model of the labour market to analyse the long-term wage costs of a job loss. In our framework, these costs occur due to losses in workers' human capital and firm specific compensation, interruptions to workers'...

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Clash of career and family : fertility decisions after job displacement

Del Bono, Emilia; Weber, Andrea; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2007

reduction in fertility is not due to the income loss generated by unemployment but arises because displaced workers undergo a …

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Equilibrium labour turnover, firm growth and unemployment

Coles, Melvyn Glyn; Mortensen, Dale - 2012

This paper identifies a data-consistent, equilibrium model of unemployment, wage dispersion, quit turnover and firm … firm growth rates depend on firm productivity but not on firm size. Aggregate unemployment evolves endogenously … ; labor turnover ; unemployment …

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