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'Making Work Pay' in a Rationed Labor Market
Bargain, Olivier - 2006
We assess the labor supply effects of two quot;making work payquot; reforms in Germany. We provide evidence in favor of policies that distinguish between low effort and low productivity by targeting individuals with low wages rather than individuals with low earnings. In assessing the policies...
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Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the US
Bargain, Olivier - 2011
common empirical approach and a complete simulation of tax-benefit policies affecting household budgets. We find that wage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013122959
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Comparing Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the US : New Results
Bargain, Olivier - 2012
regions, consistent with complementarity in spouses' leisure in the US versus substitution in spouses' household production in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013103467
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Steady-State Labor Supply Elasticities : A Survey
Bargain, Olivier - 2013
Previous reviews of static labor supply estimations concentrate mainly on the evidence from the 1980s and 1990s, Anglo-Saxon countries and early generations of labor supply modeling. This paper provides a fresh characterization of steady-state labor supply elasticities for Western Europe and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013073511
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The Sensitivity of Structural Labor Supply Estimations to Modeling Assumptions
Loeffler, Max - 2018
There is still considerable dispute about the magnitude of labor supply elasticities. While differences in estimates especially between micro and macro models are recently attributed to frictions and adjustment costs, we show that the variation in elasticities derived from structural labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012923202
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Structural Labor Supply Models and Wage Exogeneity
Loeffler, Max - 2014
There is still considerable dispute about the magnitude of labor supply elasticities. While differences in micro and macro estimates are recently attributed to frictions and adjustment costs, we show that relatively low labor supply elasticities derived from microeconometric models can also be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013051442
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Designing Optimal Taxes with a Microeconometric Model of Household Labour Supply
Aaberge, Rolf - 2006
Norwegian household data for 1994. For any given tax rule, the estimated model can be used to simulate the choices made by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012778995
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Optimal Taxation, Child Care and Models of the Household
Apps, Patricia F. - 2012
wage differences, variation in prices of bought-in inputs into household production in the form of child care, and domestic … productivity differences as determinants of across-household heterogeneity in second earner labour supply. The analysis highlights … specification of household time use widens the set of cases in which individual taxation is welfare-superior to joint taxation …
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Tax and Transfer Policies and the Female Labor Supply in the EU
Kalíšková, Klára - 2015
This study contributes to the female labor supply responsiveness literature by measuring the effect of tax-benefit policies on female labor supply based on a broad sample of 26 European countries in 2005-2010. The tax-benefit microsimulation model EUROMOD is used to calculate a measure of work...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013024907
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Labour Supply and Taxes : New Estimates of the Responses of Wives to Husbands' Wages
Dostie, Benoit - 2012
(CTaCS) and detailed information on the structure of income at the household level to compute the marginal tax rates faced by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013109426