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We investigate the causal effect of commuting on sickness absence from work using German panel data. To address reverse … causation, we use changes in commuting distance for employees who stay with the same employer and who have the same residence … during the period of observation. In contrast to previous papers, we do not observe that commuting distances are associated …
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We examine the effect of commuting on labour supply patterns. A labour supply model is introduced which shows that … commuting distance increases daily workhours, whereas the effect on total labour supply is ambiguous. This paper addresses these … issues empirically using the socio-economic panel data for Germany between 1997 and 2007. Endogeneity of commuting distance …
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We examine the effect of commuting on labour supply patterns. A labour supply model is introduced which shows that … commuting distance increases daily workhours, whereas the effect on total labour supply is ambiguous. This paper addresses these … issues empirically using the socio-economic panel data for Germany between 1997 and 2007. Endogeneity of commuting distance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008461830
The aim of this paper is to apply recently proposed individual welfare measures in the context of random utility models of labour supply. Contrary to the standard practice of using reference preferences and wages, these measures preserve preference heterogeneity in the normative step of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600982
not only at the individual level but also for governmental formation of work time policy. Our study investigates this …
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This study estimates the causal effect of working hours on health. We deal with the endogeneity of working hours through instrumental variables techniques. In particular, we exploit exogenous variation in working hours from statutory workweek regulations in the German public sector as an...
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not only at the individual level but also for governmental formation of work time policy. Our study investigates this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009399077
work involvement - their working time preferences - in different work environments and societal contexts. The main … adapted over time following changes in work- and familyrelated circumstances. The consideration of the Old and New Länder of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600766
Wenn es um die Frage der Vereinbarkeit von Familie und Beruf geht, wird meist die Betreuungsproblematik von erwerbswilligen und erwerbstätigen Müttern mit Kleinkindern betrachtet. Diese Analysen zeigen jedoch, dass ein Ausbau der Betreuung von Schulkindern in Deutschland ähnliche Effekte...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010317555
work involvement - their working time preferences - in different work environments and societal contexts. The main … adapted over time following changes in work- and familyrelated circumstances. The consideration of the Old and New Länder of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005017463