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Intensive margin labour supply and the dynamic effects of in-work transfers
Goll, David; Joyce, Robert; Waters, Tom - 2023
Policy-makers have increasingly turned to ‘in-work transfers’ to boost incomes among poorer workers and strengthen work incentives. One attraction of these is that labour supply elasticities are typically greatest at the extensive margin. Because in-work transfers are normally subject to...
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Conditional cash transfers, female bargaining power and parental labour supply
Novella, Rafael; Ripani, Laura; Cruces, Guillermo; … - 2012
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Abortion and female power in the household : evidence from labor supply
Oreffice, Sonia - 2003
Legalization of abortion in the 1970s represents a major cultural change: it gives women a higher degree of freedom to … analyzed through its direct consequences on fertility and fertility technology, primarily on women actually experiencing an … women that face abortion as an actual opportunity, without necessarily experiencing one. I focus on the indirect effect of …
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Breaking the marriage trap : unilateral divorce and its effects on labor supply of married women
Alonso-Borrego, César; Pomares, Gema - 2023 - This version: April, 19, 2023
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Lifetime labor supply and human capital investment
Manuelli, Rodolfo E.; Seshadri, Ananth - 2012
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Skill premium, labor supply and changes in the structure of wages in Latin America
Fernández, Manuel; Messina, Julián - 2017
Earnings inequality declined rapidly in Argentina, Brazil and Chile during the 2000s. A reduction in the experience premium is a fundamental driver of declines in upper-tail (90/50) inequality, while a decline in the education premium is the primary determinant of the evolution of lower-tail...
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Who values human capitalists' human capital? : the earnings and labor supply of U.S. physicians
Gottlieb, Joshua D.; Polyakova, Maria; Rinz, Kevin; … - 2023
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Women officers, gender violence and human capital : evidence from women's justice centers in Peru
Kavanaugh, Guadalupe; Sviatschi, Maria Micaela; Trako, Iva - 2018
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The effect of increasing the state pension age to 66 on labour market activity
Cribb, Jonathan; Emmerson, Carl; O’Brien, Laurence - 2022
: the employment rate of 65-year-olds increased by 7.4 percentage points for men and 8.5 percentage points for women due to …
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The gendered division of paid and domestic work under lockdown
Andrew, Alison; Cattan, Sarah; Dias, Mónica Costa; … - 2021
This paper provides novel empirical evidence on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the division of labour among parents of school-aged children in two-parent opposite-gender families. In line with existing evidence, we find that mothers' paid work took a larger hit than that of fathers, and...
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