We estimate and explain the impact of early retirement of husbands on the wives' probability to retire within one year, using administrative micro panel data that cover the whole Dutch population. We employ an instrumental variable approach in which retirement choice of husbands is instrumented...

Most empirical studies of the impact of labour income taxation on the labour supply behaviour of households use a unitary modelling approach. In this paper we empirically analyze income taxation and the choice of working hours by combining the collective approach for household behaviour and the...

Most empirical studies on the impact of labour income taxation on the labour supply behaviour of households use a unitary modelling approach. In this paper we empirically analyze income taxation and the choice of working hours by combining the collective approach for household behaviour and the...