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Dancing with the Stars : Innovation Through Interactions

Akcigit, Ufuk - 2018

An inventor's own knowledge is a key input in the innovation process. This knowledge can be built by interacting with … of our new innovation-led endogenous growth model, in which innovations are produced by heterogeneous research teams of … model nests inside the innovation-based endogenous growth model. We estimate the model, which fits the data very closely …

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The Evolution of Age-friendly Jobs in a Rapidly Ageing Economy

Kim, Hyeongsuk; Lee, Chulhee; Eggleston, Karen - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2025

Korea's labor force shift toward older, female, and more educated workers has been even more dramatic than that of the US in recent decades. This paper documents how Korean job characteristics vary by age and characterizes the "age-friendliness" of Korean employment from 2000 to 2020 by applying...

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The Age Twist in Employers’ Gender Requests : Evidence from Four Job Boards

Helleseter, Miguel Delgado - 2016

When permitted by law, employers sometimes state the preferred age and gender of their employees in job ads. We study the interaction of advertised requests for age and gender on one Mexican and three Chinese job boards, showing that firms' explicit gender requests shift dramatically away from...

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Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages in France

Blanchet, Didier - 2016

Both methods predict high average levels of additional work capacity. However, the picture becomes somewhat different when disaggregating the results by social groups or education. Our results emphasize the idea that policies aiming at activating any estimated additional work capacity should...

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Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages in Denmark

Bingley, Paul - 2016

Longevity is increasing and many people are spending a greater proportion of their lives reliant on pensions to support consumption. In response to this, several countries have mandated delays to age of first entitlement to pension benefits in order to reduce incentives to retire early. However,...

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Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages : Evidence from the United Kingdom

Banks, James - 2016

This paper estimates how much additional work capacity there might be among men and women aged between 55 and 74 in the United Kingdom, given their health, and how this has evolved over the last decade. The objective is not to suggest how much older people should work but rather to shed light on...

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Work Capacity at Older Ages in the Netherlands

Kalwij, Adriaan - 2016

Over the last two decades policy reforms in the Netherlands have increased work incentives, resulting in rising employment rates at older ages. Over the same period health of the population has increased as well. A natural question is how much people could work taking into account their health...

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Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages : Evidence from Spain

García-Gómez, Pilar - 2016

In a world with limited PAYGO financing possibilities this paper explores whether older Spanish individuals have the health capacity to work longer. For that purpose we use Milligan-Wise and Cutler-Meara Cutler-Meara- Richards-Shubik simulation methods. Our results suggest that Spanish workers...

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Healthy, Happy and Idle : Estimating the Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages in Germany

Jürges, Hendrik - 2016

After two decades of reforms that have tightened eligibility for early retirement and the generosity of social security payments, the German government has begun to turn back time and re-introduce more generous disability and early retirement benefits. Often, poor health is cited as the main...

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Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages : Evidence from Japan

Usui, Emiko - 2016

This paper explores the extent to which older Japanese can potentially expand the labor supply, based on two analytic approaches: the Milligan-Wise and Cutler et al. methods. First, we examine how much older individuals could work if they worked as much as those with the same mortality rate in...

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