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-used theoretical framework in microanalysis of the household labor supply. Because of its simplicity, the household members are assumed … themselves, that are the interesting economic agents. In this paper, I study the household decision to supply labor and test if …
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-used theoretical framework in microanalysis of the household labor supply. Because of its simplicity, the household members are assumed … themselves, that are the interesting economic agents. In this paper, I study the household decision to supply labor and test if …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005779800
labour and the reform of the State, and both are the main reason of the restrictions that faces today the family for their …
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This article outlines work in progress on a study of technological choice in the context of North-South development. Its main purpose is to describe the methodology being developed in the pilot phase of the study. This is of interest because it links together a number of analytic...
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The observation that liquidations are concentrated in recessions has long been the subject of controversy. One view holds that liquidations are beneficial in that they result in increased restructuring. Another view holds that liquidations are privately inefficient and essentially wasteful. This...
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with labour- and capital-augmenting technical progress. The model is augmented by imperfect competition in the output …The study demonstrates that the decline in the labour share in Finland can not be explained by the Cobb …-Douglas production function. Instead, we propose an approach based on the constant-elasticity-of-substitution (CES) production function …
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augmentation in technological progress. The substitution parameter is estimated from the coefficients of the labour and capital …Output gaps for ten European countries and the USA are estimated based on a CES production function with input …
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Household decisions are profoundly shaped by a complex set of financial options due to Social Security rules … claimed. These rules influence optimal household asset allocation, insurance, and work decisions, given life cycle demographic …
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This paper analyzes the time allocation of Italian spouses to paid work, childcare and household work. The literature … suggests that Italian husbands contribute the least to unpaid household work, relative to other European countries, while … spouses within each household, allowing for corner solutions and correlations in the unobservables across the system of six …
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of the time allocation of spouses to illustrate the expected impact of wages and non-labour income. The empirical model … to an increase in their wife’s wage. Non-labour income reduces paid work by parents and increases their non-market time …
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