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total household savings for renters. The effect is identified via a large panel of individual administrative records …. We find little substitutability between current mandatory labour market pension savings and private voluntary savings …. Each euro paid into mandatory labour market pension accounts results in a reduction in private savings of approximately 0 …
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heavy scrutiny. In particular, tax preferences to boost retirement savings in employer-provided retirement plans has been at … usefulness of such retirement tax expenditures in boosting savings. Using quasi-experiments, rich data, and robust statistical … retirement savings plans had virtually no effect on total savings. This has prompted discussions in the United States about the …
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We study entrepreneurs’ behavioral responses of effort (moral hazard) to avoid business failure.This is done in the context of an unemployment insurance scheme for self-employed, wherewe estimate how much of the transition probability to unemployment can be causally attributedto being insured....
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This paper investigates whether education and working in a physically demanding job causally impact temporary work incapacity, i.e. sickness absence, and permanent work incapacity, i.e. the inflow to disability via sickness absence. Our contribution is to allow endogeneity of both education and...
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This paper investigates whether education and working in a physically demanding job causally impact temporary work incapacity, i.e. sickness absence, and permanent work incapacity, i.e. the inflow to disability via sickness absence. Our contribution is to allow endogeneity of both education and...
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This study compares the earnings mobility between immigrants and natives within and between Denmark and Canada. Both countries have different labour market conditions and immigration history which leads to an interesting comparison of earning mobility processes. The paper employs a dynamic...
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A unitarian model of family migration in which families may discount wives' private gains is used to derive testable predictions regarding the type of couples that select into migrating. The empirical tests show that gender neutral family migration cannot be rejected against the alternative of...
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