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social programs, savings and the labor supplies of all adult household members. The optimal policy mix focuses mainly on … Social Assistance, which provides a permanent universal household income floor, with a minor role for temporary earnings …-related Unemployment Insurance. Reflecting that married couples obtain intra-household insurance by making labor supply choices for both …
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Standard household economics assumes that couples pool their incomes and share the sum equally, which is a necessary … advancement of this paper is the use of panel data, which enables me to account for unobserved heterogeneity at the household …
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affect household attrition, while refusal can be effective on both households and individuals. In this article, attrition on … both the household and (conditional on household participation) the individual level is analysed in three panel surveys … from the Cross National Equivalent File (CNEF): the German Socio- Economic Panel (GSOEP), the British Household Panel Study …
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Commonly described as the "gender care gap", there is a persistent gender difference in the division of domestic …-employment. We also find significant changes for female partners as well as in the cumulative household time investments and the … financial constraints, relative bargaining powers, gender role attitudes, and emotional bonds as potential explanations for the …
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residence and fathers' childcare hours during a regular weekday. We explore the short-term gender and SP group associations with … indicate that around separation, intense SP is a superior strategy in terms of equivalized household income. This also holds …
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whether intra-household adaptation mechanisms differ by gender and by partnership status. The underlying method is a …
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their choice has an externality on third parties. One typical application is a household. We run an experiment in the German … household member, but shy away from exposing others to risk. We model the situation, and we find four distinct types of …
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has the last word in financial decisions. -- wealth gap ; wealth inequality ; intra-household allocation ; gender …
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To determine how wives' and husbands' retirement options affect their spouses' (and their own) labour supply decisions, we exploit (early) retirement cutoffs by way of a regression discontinuity design. Several German pension reforms since the early 1990s have gradually raised women's retirement...
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the US, separately by gender and marital status. Measurement differences are netted out by using a harmonized empirical … regions, consistent with complementarity in spouses' leisure in the US versus substitution in spouses' household production in … Europe. -- household labor supply ; elasticity ; taxation ; Europe ; US …
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