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Working hours and job sharing in the EU and USA : are Europeans lazy? ; or Americans crazy?
Boeri, Tito (contributor) - 2008 - 1. publ.
The distribution of total work in the EU and USA / Michael C. Burda, Daniel S. Hamermesh, and Philippe Weil -- Comments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003558494
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Changes in the composition of labour supply implications for wages and unemployment
Wasmer, Etienne - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001397511
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Taxes and Labor Supply : Portugal, Europe, and the United States
Silva, Andre C. - 2008
I relate hours worked with taxes on consumption and labor for Portugal, France, Spain, United Kingdom and United States. From 1986 to 2001, hours per worker in Portugal decreased from 35.1 to 32.6. With the parameters for Portugal, the model predicts hours worked in 2001 with an error of only 12...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012770223
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Taxes and Labor Supply : Portugal, Europe, and the United States (Conference Version)
Silva, Andre C. - 2017
I relate hours worked with taxes on consumption and labor. I propose a model and compare its predictions for Portugal, France, Spain, United Kingdom and United States. Hours per worker in Portugal decreased from 35.1 in 1986 to 32.6 in 2001. With only the parameters and the taxes for Portugal,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014052336
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Taxes and Labor Supply : Portugal, Europe, and The United States
Silva, Andre C. - 2012
I relate hours worked with taxes on consumption and labor for Portugal, France, Spain, United Kingdom and United States. From 1986 to 2001, hours per worker in Portugal decreased from 35.1 to 32.6. With the parameters for Portugal, the model predicts hours worked in 2001 with an error of only 12...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013110800
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Taxes and Labor Supply : Portugal, Europe, and the United States (Conference Version)
Silva, Andre C. - 2012
I relate hours worked with taxes on consumption and labor. I propose a model and compare its predictions for Portugal, France, Spain, United Kingdom and United States. Hours per worker in Portugal decreased from 35.1 in 1986 to 32.6 in 2001. With only the parameters and the taxes for Portugal,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013111809
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The Response of Wages and Labor Supply Movements to Employment Shocks Across Europe and the United States
Thomas, Alun H. - 1994
This paper assesses the responsiveness of wages and labor force movements to employment shocks across British and U.S. regions and across Europe using a multivariate vector autoregression technique. The paper finds inflexible real wages in all three areas in that each area’s real wage responds...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398207
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Work and well-being of informal caregivers in Europe
Heger, Dörte - 2014
’ labour force participation, cognitive ability, and health in a simple theoretical model, and estimates the effects of … in countries with few formal care alternatives. Furthermore, caregivers in all countries suffer from worse mental health … when caregiving is prompted by poor parental health. The results for the effects of caregiving on physical health and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010417157
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The impact of acute health shocks on the labour supply of older workers : evidence from sixteen European countries
Trevisan, Elisabetta; Zantomio, Francesca - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011636197
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Health status and the allocation of time : cross-country evidence from Europe
Gimenez-Nadal, J. Ignacio; Molina, José Alberto - 2014
This paper analyzes the relationship between reported health status and time allocation decisions in six European … countries. Using the Multinational Time Use Study, we find that a better perception of own health is associated with less time … regarding health, market work, and leisure in the US. However, in contrast to the large positive correlation between health and …
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