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We suggest the first large-scale international comparison of labor supply elasticities for 17 European countries and the US, separately by gender and marital status. Measurement differences are netted out by using a harmonized empirical approach and comparable data sources. We find that own-wage...
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Despite numerous studies on labor supply, the size of elasticities is rarely comparable across countries. In this paper, we suggest the first large-scale international comparison of elasticities, while netting out possible differences due to methods, data selection and the period of...
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natural gas and find that advertising leaflets had a significant effect on natural gas consumption. We then study three …
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-dynamics that gave rise to different patterns of innovation in the two countries. In particular, we suggest that different demand …
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Malawi has experienced a forward shift in its demand for Irish potato (Solanum tuberosum) consumption. Given limited … resources at farmers' disposal, meeting the growing demand will require farmers to follow the efficient path of the farm …
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The aim of this paper is to provide a reliable set of income, own-price, and cross-price elasticities of demand for the … consumer goods, foods and alcohol beverages based on Almost Ideal Demand System model applied to the most relevant Czech data … set of Household Budget Statistics. While we concentrate on the last stage of our complete demand system which is …
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price elasticity of remittances is around 0.4. While most studies have examined the impact of remittances on the real …
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consumed by estimating food demand system and diet diversity demand models using household budget survey data over the period … 2004 - 2010. In most samples demand for meat and fish and fruits and vegetables is expenditure and own-price elastic. On …
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demand for movies per inhabitant. Furthermore, we test for the long run relationship and evaluate the elasticities of demand …
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