and Medicaid Services (CMS), we first construct estimates for physicians' hours spent on Medicare Part B FFS beneficiaries …

permanent income hypothesis and the Keynesian consumption model using a dynamic factor model of consumption, hours, wages …, unemployment, and income. We show that a quarterly dynamic factor model with restrictions on the lag structure nay be used with … at different time intervals and/or are aggregates for the calendar year. By using several income indicators we are able …

identical (labor) incomes at the outset of their careers, their earnings soon diverge, with the male annual earnings advantage … rising gender gap in earnings: differences in training prior to MBA graduation; differences in career interruptions; and … differences in weekly hours. These three determinants can explain the bulk of gender differences in earnings across the years …

Social Security benefits that accrue with additional earnings on three measures of labor supply: retirement, hours, and labor … earnings. We develop a new approach to identifying these incentive effects by exploiting five provisions in the Social Security … statistically significant, but we do not find a statistically significant earnings elasticity …

disorders on employment and conditional work hours and income. Two-stage instrumental variables methods were used to correct for … and a substantial drop in the conditional earnings of men and women, although these findings were somewhat more sensitive …

This paper presents an empirical analysis of changes in individual earnings and hours over time. Using longitudinal … data from three panel surveys,we catalogue the main features of the covariance structure of changes in earnings and hours …-wage labor contract model. Our major findings are:(1) there is a remarkable similarity in the covariance structure of earnings …

puzzle of increasing real wages during a period of high unemployment …

implements a pair of tests for the exogeneity of wages in a longitudinal labor supply model, and for the particular failure of … hours Granger -- cause wages at the individual level. The second test involves a simultaneous estimation of labor supply and … from the process generating wages, even when long time series are available on a sample of individuals …

-sectional distribution of usual weekly hours and hourly wages. First, usual weekly hours are heavily concentrated around 40 hours, while at … wages are non-monotonic across the usual hours distribution, with a peak for those working 50 hours. The novel feature of … the model is that earnings are non-linear in hours and the nature of the nonlinearity varies over the hours distribution …