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Income Taxation in an Empirical Collective Household Labour Supply Model with Discrete Hours
Bloemen, Hans G. - 2010
Most empirical studies on the impact of labour income taxation on the labour supply behaviour of households use a unitary modelling approach. In this paper we empirically analyze income taxation and the choice of working hours by combining the collective approach for household behaviour and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326018
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Income taxation in an empirical collective household labour supply model with discrete hours
Bloemen, Hans G. - 2010
Most empirical studies on the impact of labour income taxation on the labour supply behaviour of households use a unitary modelling approach. In this paper we empirically analyze income taxation and the choice of working hours by combining the collective approach for household behaviour and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269394
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The Effect of Disability on Employment Allowing for Work Incapacity
O'Donnell, Owen - 1998
Previous modelling of the impact of disability on employment has failed to allow for a direct effect rendering some … individuals capable of work. A model in which both a capacity and a desire for work are necessary conditions for employment is … failure to allow for it results in overestimation of the wage elasticity of employment. The accuracy of self-reported capacity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010443314
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Labour supply and employment in the euro area countries - developments and challenges
Masuch, Klaus; Gómez-Salvador, Ramon; … - 2008
The aim of this report, which has been prepared by a Task Force of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Eurosystem, is to describe and analyse the main developments in labour supply and its determinants in the euro area, review the links between labour supply and labour market institutions,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011606239
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Extensive and intensive margins of labour supply: Working hours in the US, UK and France
Blundell, Richard; Bozio, Antoine; Laroque, Guy - 2011
This paper documents the key stylised facts underlying the evolution of labour supply at the extensive and intensive margins in the last forty years in three countries: United-States, United-Kingdom and France. We develop a statistical decomposition that provides bounds on changes at the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282379
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European vs. American hours worked: assessing the role of the extensive and intensive margins
Langot, François; Quintero-Rojas, Coralia - 2008
that the two dimensions of the extensive margin, the employment rate and the participation rate, explain the most of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268973
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Trends in U.S. hours and the labor wedge
Cociuba, Simona E.; Ueberfeldt, Alexander - 2010
From 1980 until 2007, U.S. average hours worked increased by thirteen percent, due to a large increase in female hours. At the same time, the U.S. labor wedge, measured as the discrepancy between a representative household's marginal rate of substitution between consumption and leisure and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279976
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Der Arbeitsmarkt im Zeichen der Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise
Mai, Christoph-Martin - In: WISTA – Wirtschaft und Statistik 72 (2020) 4, pp. 122-136
Eine der Maßnahmen, mit denen die Bundesregierung die Folgen der aktuellen Coronakrise für den Arbeitsmarkt zu … Zeitschrift veröffentlichte Artikel bezieht sich auf die Auswirkungen der damaligen Krise auf den deutschen Arbeitsmarkt. Der … Artikel stellt die Zusammenhänge zwischen der Wirtschaftsleistung und dem Arbeitsmarkt anhand der Ergebnisse der …
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Exchange rate uncertainty and labour market adjustment under fixed and flexible exchange rates
Chen, Yu-Fu; Funke, Michael - 2002
can choose between employment and overtime (given mandated standard hours). Contrary to this approach, we follow the real … rate regimes obey common employment adjustment thresholds. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295518
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Estimates of a Labour Supply Function Using Alternative Measures of Hours of Work
Klevmarken, N. Anders - 2004
Depending on data source, estimates of hours of work give widely different results both as to level and change. In this paper three alternative measures of hours worked are used to estimate a simple labour supply function to investigate if estimated wage rate and income effects are data...
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