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unearned wages (as women drop out of the labor market), loss of human capital, and selection into more child …
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The paper investigates how employees use secondary employment to smooth out consumption shortfalls from non-anticipated wage shocks in their main employment. The identification strategy exploits surprising changes in firms' wage payment and repayment behavior in Ukraine. Based on unique...
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In order to learn more about the wage elasticity of the teacher supply in Switzerland, this paper estimates wages for …-1999. The data allows us to estimate the wage elasticity for entry wages of upper secondary school teachers. In the cases …
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This paper uses a panel of about 6000 French establishments to test some implications of the modern theory of dynamic … monopsony or upward sloping labour supply curves for average firm wages. Panel estimates provide strong evidence of a much … compensating differentials with lagged wages, and for profitability (rent sharing). Employment expansion also has a positive effect …
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respect to income are higher for nurses with children, while the positive elasticities with respect to wages are higher for … weakly to changes in wages. We estimate a multi-sector model of nursing qualification holders' labour supply in different … wage elasticities might be higher than previous research has found. This is mainly due to the effect of wages on the …
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how the magnitude of the estimated elasticities varies depending on whether net or gross wages and income are used in the …In this paper, we estimate income- and substitution- labour supply and participation elasticities for Canadian married … women using data from the Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics 1996-2005. We use the Canadian Tax and Credit Simulator …
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reduce effort in response to higher wages. Our model and our results also reconcile the seemingly contradictory evidence …
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How are hourly wages affected by the Earned Income Tax Credit? Using variation in state EITC supplements, I find that a … 10 percent increase in the generosity of the EITC is associated with a 5 percent fall in the wages of high school … dropouts and a 2 percent fall in the wages of those with only a high school diploma, while having no effect on the wages of …
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This paper focuses on the relationship between wages and supply of informal care to elderly parents. Unlike most of the …
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instrumental variable for wages. We use Peruvian data from the Permanent Employment Survey of Lima. We find that neglecting wage … Frisch elasticity. We estimate Frisch elasticity at around 0.38, which indicates fairly adjustable wages and little reaction … of hours of work to wage variations. Moreover, we find that the Frisch elasticity is decreasing in income and tended to …
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