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The Effect of Integration Policies on the Time Until Regular Employment of Newly Arrived Immigrants : Evidence from Denmark
Heinesen, Eskil; Hummelgaard, Hans; Husted, Leif; … - 2021
destination country language skills. We use rich administrative data from Denmark. We find substantial lock-in effects of …
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No Pain, No Gain : The Effects of Exports on Effort, Injury, and Illness
Hummels, David L. - 2016
Increased job effort can raise productivity and income but put workers at increased risk of illness and injury. We combine Danish data on individuals' health with Danish matched worker-firm data to understand how rising exports affect individual workers' effort, injury, and illness. We find that...
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Retirement : Does Individual Unemployment Matter? Evidence from Danish Panel Data 1980-2009
Filges, Trine - 2012
The paper studies the impact from variations in unemployment on retirement among older workers. We integrate … unemployment variations with early retirement programs and other pathways out of the labor force. The paper describes retirement … age of retirement. Individual panel data for the last 25 years are used in estimations of the impact from individual …
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Paid Work after Retirement : Recent Trends in Denmark
Larsen, Mona - 2012
The labor market in Denmark seems to follow the trend in a number of other countries of increasing labor force … participation in the 60+ group. We analyze trends for the early retirement age interval 60-64 and for the age group 65-74 where … has been most pronounced among 60-64-year-olds and among women. We find significant impact on work after retirement from …
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Lagged Duration Dependence in Mixed Proportional Hazard Models
Picchio, Matteo - 2011
We study the non-parametric identification of a mixed proportional hazard model with lagged duration dependence when data provide multiple outcomes per individual or stratum. We show that the information conveyed by the within strata variation can be exploited to non-parametrically identify...
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Duration of Low Wage Employment : A Study Based on a Survival Model
Pimenta - 2011
This paper includes a survival analysis which attempts to explain the duration, as in the number of years a worker remains in a low wage situation. Explanatory variables take into account the characteristics of the employee, such as education, age, tenure with the company, gender and...
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A Simple GMM Estimator for the Semi-Parametric Mixed Proportional Hazard Model
Bijwaard, Govert E. - 2010
Ridder and Woutersen (2003) have shown that under a weak condition on the baseline hazard there exist root-N consistent estimators of the parameters in a semiparametric Mixed Proportional Hazard model with a parametric baseline hazard and unspecified distribution of the unobserved heterogeneity....
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How Effective are Unemployment Benefit Sanctions? Looking Beyond Unemployment Exit
Arni, Patrick P. - 2009
This paper provides a comprehensive evaluation of benefit sanctions, i.e. temporary reductions in unemployment benefits as punishment for noncompliance with eligibility requirements. In addition to the effects on unemployment durations, we evaluate the effects on post-unemployment employment...
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Duration Models and Point Processes
Florens, Jean-Pierre - 2007
This survey is devoted to the statistical analysis of duration models and point processes. The first section introduces specific concepts and definitions for single-spell duration models. Section two is devoted to the presentation of conditional duration models which incorporate the effects of...
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Are the Spanish Long-Term Unemployed Unemployable?
Bentolila, Samuel - 2017
Long-term unemployment reached unprecedented levels in Spain in the wake of the Great Recession and it still affects around 57% of the unemployed. We document the sources that contributed to the rise in long-term unemployment and analyze its persistence using state-of-the-art duration models. We...
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