This paper presents a life cycle model for the demand for health, and derives empirical specifications that distinguish … between permanent and transitory wage responses. Using panel data, we estimate dynamic health and health input demand … equations. We find evidence of negative transitory wage effects, and positive permanent effects. Estimation results based on our …

effect of monitoring and the opposing information effect. (ii) The combination of board monitoring and monitoring by other …

This paper experimentally investigates the impact of different pay and relative performance information policies on … employee effort. We explore three information policies: No feedback about relative performance, feedback given halfway through … off. Moreover, in both pay schemes information feedback reduces the quality of the low performers' work. …

capital accumulation, and labor market frictions. Using the model's insights and information of the precise timing of the …

demand for subsidized child care slots is estimated using a partial observability model in the style of Abowd and Farber …

help. This hypothesis is examined for the case of demand for hospital care which covers the largest part of public …

The internet and other large textual databases contain billions of documents: is there useful information in the number …