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Bastani, Spencer; Giebe, Thomas; Miao, Chizheng - 2019

We analyze differences in tax filing behavior between natives and immigrants using population-wide Swedish … behavior of immigrants and natives with the same commuting patterns within Sweden's largest commuting zone. We find that newly … arrived immigrants file fewer deductions than natives, that immigrants with a longer duration of stay in the host country …

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Anti-Discrimination Legislation and the Efficiency-Enhancing Role of Mandatory Parental Leave

Bastani, Spencer - 2016

We study a setting where anti-discrimination legislation gives rise to adverse selection in the labor market. Firms …

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Gender wage gap and the welfare-enhancing role of parental leave rules

Bastani, Spencer; Blumḳin, Tomer; Micheletto, Luca - In: ifo DICE report 15 (2017) 2, pp. 3-7

A large body of empirical evidence documents the gender variation in labour market outcomes. A major factor that contributes to persistent gender gaps in labour market performance is women’s traditional role in the household. Child-related absences from work imply that women accumulate less...

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Ethnicity and tax filing behavior

Bastani, Spencer; Giebe, Thomas; Miao, Chizheng - 2019

We analyze differences in tax filing behavior between natives and immigrants using population-wide Swedish … behavior of immigrants and natives with the same commuting patterns within Sweden’s largest commuting zone. We find that newly … arrived immigrants file fewer deductions than natives, that immigrants with a longer duration of stay in the host country …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018267

Ethnic background and the value of self-employment experience: evidence from a randomized field experiment

Aldén, Lina; Bastani, Spencer; Hammarstedt, Mats - 2020

about the impact of self-employment on the chances for natives and immigrants to obtain wage-employment. …

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Ethnicity and tax filing behavior

Bastani, Spencer; Giebe, Thomas; Miao, Chizheng - In: Journal of urban economics 116 (2020)

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Overconfidence and gender equality in the labor market

Bastani, Spencer; Giebe, Thomas; Gürtler, Oliver - 2023

Gender differences in overconfidence have been extensively documented in the empirical literature, but the implications for labor market outcomes are not well understood. In this paper, we analyze how men's relatively higher overconfidence, combined with competitive job incentives, affects...

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Overconfidence and gender equality in the labor market

Bastani, Spencer; Giebe, Thomas; Gürtler, Oliver - 2023

Using a promotion signaling model in which wages are realistically shaped by market forces, we analyze how male overconfidence combined with competitive workplace incentives affects gender equality in the labor market. Our main result is that overconfident workers exert more effort to be...

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Ethnicity and Tax Filing Behavior

Bastani, Spencer - 2019

We analyze differences in tax filing between natives and immigrants, focusing on two empirical examples. First, we … population of commuters within Sweden's largest commuting zone, we find that newly arrived immigrants file substantially less … than natives, immigrants with a longer stay behave more like natives, and immigrants with the longest stay file the most …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012859731

Ethnicity and Tax Filing Behavior

Bastani, Spencer - 2019

We analyze differences in tax filing behavior between natives and immigrants using population-wide Swedish … behavior of immigrants and natives with the same commuting patterns within Sweden’s largest commuting zone. We find that newly … arrived immigrants file fewer deductions than natives, that immigrants with a longer duration of stay in the host country …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012889226