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This paper revisits the standard model of labor supply under two additional assumptions: consumption requires time and some limited amount of work is enjoyable. Whereas introducing each assumption without the other one does not produce novel insights, combining them together does if the wage...
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in endogenous growth theory, but modified to allow for demand-side constraints. This is a novel approach, given that …
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It is now well known that exogenous immigration shocks tend to have benign effects on native employment outcomes …
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According to the compensation theory, market forces should assure a complete compensation of the initial labour …
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employment. Based on unit root and co-integration analysis as well as an error correction three-equation model which are … employment. Considering various scenarios suggests that a fall in the relative price of telecommunications can generate a … cumulated employment increase of 760,000 within seven years in Germany. The institutional setup for regulating …
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account for women who select into employment due to having a college education, which we call college-induced selection into … employment (CISE). We find that women are, on average, more than 17 percentage points more likely to be employed due to having a …
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standard job ladder model significantly understates the search option associated with employment (and thus underestimates the …
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per week. We found a corresponding increase in part-time employment of 2 percentage points for all minimum wage workers …
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earnings and employment levels. This paper introduces a spatial equilibrium model to think about the seemingly conflicting … wages and decreases in employment. The low-skilled local labor demand elasticity is estimated to be above 1, which in the …
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The aim of this paper is to evaluate the role played by selectivity issues induced by nonemployment in explaining gender wage gap patterns in the EU since the onset of the Great Recession. We show that male selection into the labour market, traditionally disregarded, has increased. This is...
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