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I examine the extent to which workers who lose jobs find work in alternative employment arrangements including … match to the Contingent and Alternative Employment Arrangements Supplements (CAEAS) to the February CPSs in the subsequent … jobs (including on-call work and contract work). I also find evidence that the likelihood of temporary employment falls …
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several years of reduced employment and earnings before "retiring" when they reach Social Security eligibility at age 62. They … leads to a reduction in longevity. We also find that this exposure leads to several years of reduced employment, health …
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We explore the impact on depressive symptoms of deviation in actual labor force behavior at age 62 from earlier expectations. Our sample of 4,241 observations is drawn from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS). We examine workers who were less than 62 years of age at the 1992 HRS baseline, and...
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-time employment in the current year by about 12 percent. This reflects the reduced work incentives for full-time work arising from …
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as a threat. After the enforcement of the federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) in 1979, white male workers …
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We examine whether stronger age discrimination laws at the state level moderated the impact of the Great Recession on older workers. We use a difference-in-difference-in-differences strategy to compare older workers in states with stronger and weaker laws, to their younger counterparts, both...
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took to find other full-time employment. Differences in layoffs between those affected by the recession and members of … older cohorts in turn accounted for almost the entire difference between cohorts in employment change with age. The Great …
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The decline in the employment-population ratios for men and women over the period 2000-2007 prior to the Great … Recession represents an historic turnaround in the evolution of U.S. employment. The decline is disproportionately concentrated … experienced quite different wage and employment trends. Neither taxes nor transfers appear likely to explain the employment …
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This paper first documents trends in employment rates and then reviews what is known about the various factors that … have been proposed to explain the decline in the overall employment-to-population ratio between 1999 and 2018. Population … aging has had a large effect on the overall employment rate over this period, but within-age-group declines in employment …
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frictions characterized by employment loss and employment opportunity arrival shocks. We argue that it is able to account for … shocks play a key role in allowing the model to match the persistence of the employment and out of the labor force states …
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