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Investigating the existence of interaction effects of household wealth and consumption poverty on child work decisions
Chiwaula, Levison S. - In: The empirical economics letters : a monthly … 12 (2013) 6, pp. 651-658
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The S-shaped labor supply schedule : evidence from industrialized countries
Dessing, Maryke - In: Journal of economic studies 35 (2008) 5/6, pp. 444-485
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Chapter 8. Retirement Incentives and Labor Supply
Blundell, R.; French, E.; Tetlow, G. - In: Handbook of the economics of population aging : Volume 1, (pp. 457-566). 2016
In this chapter, we review the evidence on retirement and study the role of incentives in the retirement decision. The key patterns of withdrawal from the labor market are presented and some of the factors that might explain the large and discrete drops in hours of work at the point of...
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Shocks, income diversification and welfare in developing and transition countries
Omar Mahmoud, Toman - 2010
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Parental benefits from intergenerational coresidence : empirical evidence from rural Pakistan
Kochar, Anjini - In: Journal of political economy 108 (2000) 6, pp. 1184-1209
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Making Work Pay : Increasing Labour Supply of Secondary Earners in Low Income Families with Children
Kurowska, Anna - 2015
objectives of higher employment and lower poverty levels.In this paper we present a simulation exercise to examine labour supply … implications of a diverse set of possible reforms to the main elements of tax and benefit support of families with children. We set … increasing the potential of in-work support to alleviate poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013011178
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Making Work Pay : Increasing Labour Supply of Secondary Earners in Low Income Families with Children
Kurowska, Anna - 2018
joint objectives of higher employment and lower poverty levels. In this paper, we present a simulation exercise to examine … with children. We set the analysis in the context of the Polish tax and benefit system and show how an adequate combination … distribution, thus increasing the potential of in-work support to alleviate poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012919555
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Money vs. Time : Family Income, Maternal Labor Supply, and Child Development
Agostinelli, Francesco - 2018
We study the effect of family income and maternal hours worked on child development. Our instrumental variable analysis suggests different results for cognitive and behavioral development. An additional $1,000 in family income improves cognitive development by 4.4 percent of a standard deviation...
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Parental leave benefits, household labor supply, and children's long-run outcomes
Ginja, Rita; Jans, Jenny; Karimi, Arizo - In: Journal of labor economics 38 (2020) 1, pp. 261-320
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