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Collaborative tax evasion in the provision of services to consumers: A field experiment

Doerr, Annabelle; Necker, Sarah - 2021

We conduct a field experiment with sellers of home-improvement services on two German online markets. We take the role of consumers and vary whether we request an invoice for the delivery of the service. In a market which allows anyone to sell anonymously, a willingness to evade is prevalent. In...

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Employment of Mothers After Childbirth: French-German Comparison

Weber, Andrea Maria; Lauer, Charlotte - 2003

mothers are higher in France than in Germany. Since the sample of mothers deciding on employment after a child is born might …This paper compares the work attachment of French and German women after childbirth. Both fertility and employment of … women. Furthermore, it proved essential to distinguish between part-time and full-time employment. Background …

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Welfare Analysis of Fiscal Reforms: Does the Representation of the Family Decision Process Matter? Evidence for Germany

Laisney, François; Beninger, Denis; Beblo, Miriam - 2003

compound procedure of estimation and calibration based on the 1998 wave of the German socioeconomic panel. We estimate a … estimation of collective models with taxation. …

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Alternative Approaches to Discrete Working Time Choice in an AGE Framework

Arntz, Melanie; Boeters, Stefan; Gürtzgen, Nicole - 2005

We compare two options of integrating discrete working time choice of heterogenous households into a general equilibrium model. The first, known from the literature, produces household heterogeneity through a working time preference parameter. We contrast this with a model that directly...

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The Targeted Negative Income Tax (TNIT) in Germany: Evidence from a Quasi Experiment

Spermann, Alexander; Strotmann, Harald - 2005

We report empirical evidence from the first field experiments to be conducted in Germany with program and control groups between 1999 and 2002. The evaluated program called ?Targeted Negative Income Tax (TNIT)? is a time-restricted employee subsidy for means-tested welfare recipients. We focus...

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Do hours restrictions matter? A discrete family labor supply model with endogenous wages and hours restrictions

Wolf, Elke - 1998

differentials of part-time jobs, the model with endogenous wages predicts lower part-time employment than the standard neoclassical …

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Loosening hours constraints on the supply of labor: what if Germans had a Dutch labor market?

Wolf, Elke - 2000

Total employment in Germany is supposed to increase if people could realize their desired working hours. However, this …

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Female labor force participation and the big five

Wichert, Laura; Pohlmeier, Winfried - 2010

This paper investigates the relationship between personality traits and female labor force participation. While research on the role of cognitive skills for individual labor market success has a long tradition in economics, comparatively little is known about the channels through which...

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The Effect of ILO Minimum Age Conventions on Child Labour and School Attendance

Boockmann, Bernhard - 2004

Child labour has always been one of the core concerns of the International Labour Organisation (ILO). In this paper, we investigate whether ILO conventions have contributed to reducing the scale of the problem. We use two approaches to answering the question. Evidence based on country-level data...

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Determinants of Child Care Participation

Coneus, Katja; Goeggel, Kathrin; Muehler, Grit - 2007

When estimating the determinants of child care participation, the simultaneity in mothers' decision to work and in the … care use accounting for the endogeneity of mothers' labor supply by applying an instrumental variables approach. This … strongly connected to mothers' decision to work after childbirth and vice versa. Based on the German Socio-economic Panel …

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