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The Impact of Health and Education on Labor Force Participation in Aging Societies – Projections for the United States and Germany from a Dynamic Microsimulation
Böheim, René; Horvath, Gerard Thomas; Leoni, Thomas; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Using a highly stylized dynamic microsimulation model, we project the labor force of the United States up to the year …. This has strong implications for their labor force developments. According to our microsimulation, the US labor force will …, despite population aging, increase by 16.2 percent in the age groups 15 to 74 (corresponding to 25.2 million workers) between …
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The Immigrant Next Door : Exposure, Prejudice, and Altruism
Bursztyn, Leonardo; Chaney, Thomas; Hassan, Tarek A.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
We study how decades-long exposure to individuals of a given foreign descent shapes natives' attitudes and behavior toward that group, exploiting plausibly exogenous shocks to the ancestral composition of US counties. We combine several existing large-scale surveys, cross-county data on implicit...
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Immigration and Regional Specialization in AI
Hanson, Gordon H. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
I examine the specialization of US commuting zones in AI-related occupations over the 2000 to 2018 period. I define AI-related jobs based on keywords in Census occupational titles. Using the approach in Lin (2011) to identify new work, I measure job growth related to AI by weighting employment...
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The People and the Experts
Nordhaus, William D.; Rivers, Douglas - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
at the Chicago Booth School. We found that most of the US population is at best modestly informed about major economic …
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The Effects of Social Insurance Benefits on Leaving Employment at Older Ages in the Netherlands
Kalwij, Adriaan S.; Kapteyn, Arie - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
In the Netherlands, from 1989 to 2013, in the age group 55-63 the annual exit rate from employment to receiving social …
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Long-term care in the Netherlands
Bakx, Pieter; Van Doorslaer, Eddy; Wouterse, Bram - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
We describe the financing and use of long-term care in the Netherlands. Public long-term care insurance is universal … the distribution of the need for long-term care in the 65+ population, long-term care costs and how they are paid for. The … findings reveal that no other country spends more per capita on publicly financed formal care than The Netherlands. A potential …
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The Geography of Capital Allocation in the Euro Area
Beck, Roland; Coppola, Antonio; Lewis, Angus J.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
" (OOFCs) within the Euro Area. The OOFCs of Luxembourg, Ireland, and the Netherlands serve dual roles as both hubs of …
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Cognitive Skills : An Investigation of the Causal Impact of Families on Student Outcomes
Hanushek, Eric Alan; Jacobs, Babs; Schwerdt, Guido; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
The extensive literature on intergenerational mobility highlights the importance of family linkages but fails to provide credible evidence about the underlying family factors that drive the pervasive correlations. We employ a unique combination of Dutch survey and registry data that links math...
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Medication of Postpartum Depression and Maternal Outcomes : Evidence from Geographic Variation in Dutch Prescribing
Currie, Janet M.; Zwiers, Esmée S. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Using data on over 420,000 first time Dutch mothers, we examine the effects of postpartum antidepressant use on a wide range of maternal outcomes including further treatment for severe mental illness, labor market outcomes, and family formation. We exploit rules which state that Dutch general...
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The Variability and Volatility of Sleep : An ARCHetypal Behavior
Hamermesh, Daniel S.; Pfann, Gerard A. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Using Dutch time-diary data from 1975-2005 covering over 10,000 respondents for 7 consecutive days each, we show that individuals' sleep time exhibits both variability and volatility characterized by stationary autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity: The absolute values of deviations from...
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