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This paper presents estimates of individuals' responses in hourly wages to changes in marginal tax rates. Estimates … to the earlier literature we also estimate taxable income elasticities. As expected, these are larger than for the hourly … wage rates. However, both specifications produce significantly and positive income effects …
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headache on labor force participation, hours worked, and wages. We find that migraine headache is associated with a decrease in … wages. However, there is little evidence that migraine headache leads to reductions in labor force participation or hours … worked. We conclude that estimates of the cost of migraine headache to society should include its impact on wages …
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different from an hours constraint. Income and wage elasticities are estimated for workers without hours constraints using data … from the May 1991 supplement to the Current Population Survey. Our study finds that the income and compensated wage …
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wages by examining the case of Canada. Previous studies from the US, using individual level data, have revealed that annual …
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In this paper we investigate the existence of compensating wage differentials across seasonal and non seasonal jobs, which arise due to anticipated working time restrictions. We build on a theoretical model by Abowd and Ashenfelter (1981), which links the compensating wage differential to...
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2014, we find that the enforcement of MMLs is associated with a 2 to 3 percent reduction in hourly earnings for young adult …
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earnings inequality. From 1994 on, permanent inequality increases continuously, peaks in 2001 and then declines in subsequent …
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average by 5%. They also indicate that productivity gains associated to upstreamness are shared almost equally between wages … and profits. However, upstreamness is found to be more beneficial for workers' wages in less competitive environments …
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-2014 period. We also study whether displaced movers obtain earnings and employment gains compared to displaced stayers. The … based on short-term economic incentives. Migration has an immediate negative relationship with earnings, but the link …
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effects of Medicaid expansions on Medicaid take-up, private insurance coverage and crowd-out. Specifically, we estimate: i …) expansion in Medicaid eligibility. Both estimation methods can control for observable differences across individuals, while SPM … can also control for unobservable differences. For Medicaid take-up and private insurance coverage, the effects are …
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