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Extended income inequality and poverty dynamics of labour market and household activities : a ten years microanalysis with the German socio-economic panel
Merz, Joachim; Kirsten, Dagmar - 1998
Labour market dynamics according the individual working hour tension (preferred working hours minus actual working hours) of active people with focus on the self-employed, as professions and entrepreneurs, and employees are investigated in our study. The individual longitudinal analysis based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009674603
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Arbeitszeitarrangements und Entlohnung : ein Treatment-Effects-Ansatz für Freiberufler, Unternehmer und abhängig Beschäftigte
Merz, Joachim; Böhm, Paul; Burgert, Derik - 2005
resulting income distribution. With our focus on "who is working when within a day with which earnings consequences" we go … 2001/2002, the second part of our study quantifies determinants of arrangement specific earnings functions detecting … daily working hour pattern (self-selection) and pattern specific earnings function explanation. -- time use and inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009678068
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Grandparents, moms, or dads? why children of teen mothers do worse in life
Aizer, Anna; Devereux, Paul J.; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2020
Women who give birth as teens have worse subsequent educational and labor market outcomes than women who have first births at older ages. However, previous research has attributed much of these effects to selection rather than a causal effect of teen childbearing. Despite this, there are still...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012296522
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The timing of parental job displacement, child development and family adjustment
Carneiro, Pedro; Salvanes, Kjell G.; Willage, Barton; … - 2022
This paper examines if the effect of parental labor market shocks on child development depends on the age of the child at the time of the shock. To address this question, we leverage rich Norwegian population-wide register data and exploit mass layoffs and establishment closures as a source of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013390948
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The timing of parental job displacement, child development and family adjustment
Carneiro, Pedro; Salvanes, Kjell G.; Willage, Barton; … - 2022
This paper examines if the effect of parental labor market shocks on child development depends on the age of the child at the time of the shock. To address this question, we leverage rich Norwegian population-wide register data and exploit mass layoffs and establishment closures as a source of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013414973
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Preferred vs. actual working hours : a ten years paneleconometric analysis for professions, entrepreneurs and employees in Germany
Merz, Joachim; Lang, Rainer - 1997
Labour market dynamics according the individual working hour tension (preferred working hours minus actual working hours) of active people with focus on the self-employed, as professions and entrepreneurs, and employees are investigated in our study. The individual longitudinal analysis based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009674605
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Time use dynamics in paid work and household activities of married women : a panel analysis with household information and regional labour demand
Merz, Joachim - 1992
The dynamics of multiple time use in paid work and in household activities with housework, child rearing and DIY of married women are analyzed with a two step procedure: the estimation of the participation decision in intertemporal labor force participation strategies (entering, leaving the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009667633
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Competition and career advancement: the hidden costs of paid leave
Johnsen, Julian; Ku, Hyejin; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2020
: A worker enjoys a better post-child earnings trajectory when a larger share of his colleagues take leave because of the … policy. In contrast, we find no direct earnings effect resulting from the worker's own leave when controlling for their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012266602
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Competition and career advancement
Johnsen, Julian; Ku, Hyejin; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2023
the focal worker is put on a better earnings trajectory than otherwise when a larger share of his competitors take leave … because of the reform. The focal worker's own absolute leave, however, has no direct effect on his earnings path as long as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014319662
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A flying start? : maternity leave benefits and long run outcomes of children
Carneiro, Pedro; Løken, Katrine V.; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2011
We study the impact on children of increasing maternity leave benefits using a reform that increased paid and unpaid maternity leave in Norway in July 1977. Mothers giving birth before this date were eligible only for 12 weeks of unpaid leave, while those giving birth after were entitled to 4...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009309549