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Dynamic Effects of Educational Assortative Mating on Labor Supply
Gihleb, Rania; Lifshitz, Osnat - 2021
this paper, we argue that the combined effect of mating on the marriage market and life time labor supply decisions can … early employment choices. To analyze this mechanism, we formulate a dynamic life cycle model of marriage and divorce, with … married women's employment and a 7% increase in marriage rate, comprised mainly of households in which the wife is married …
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Household labor supply and intermarriage of immigrants : differences by gender
Basu, Sukanya - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 7 (2017) 8, pp. 1-28
differ by type of marriage and gender of the immigrant—and, consequently, affect how spouses supply labor to the market …—specialization differences, by type of marriage, are insignificant when the immigrant has post-college education. At lower levels of immigrant …
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Relative labor supply in intermarriage
Nottmeyer, Olga - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 3 (2014), pp. 1-27
and native marriage for several reasons. Intermarried couples may specialize less due to smaller comparative advantages …
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Couple's relative labor supply in intermarriage
Nottmeyer, Olga - 2011
In this paper the hypothesis that partnerships between immigrants and natives are less specialized "in the sense that spouses provide similar working hours per weekday" than those between immigrants is tested. The empirical analysis relies on panel data using a two-limit random effects tobit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009233943
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Couple's Relative Labor Supply in Intermarriage
Nottmeyer, Olga - 2011
In this paper the hypothesis that partnerships between immigrants and natives are less specialized - in the sense that spouses provide similar working hours per weekday - than those between immigrants is tested. The empirical analysis relies on panel data using a two-limit random effects tobit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013128221
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Labour supply and taxes : new estimates of the responses of wives to husbands' wages
Dostie, Benoît; Kromann, Lene - 2012
In this paper, we estimate income- and substitution- labour supply and participation elasticities for Canadian married women using data from the Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics 1996-2005. We use the Canadian Tax and Credit Simulator (CTaCS) and detailed information on the structure of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009533360
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Do medical doctors respond to economic incentives?
Andreassen, Leif; Di Tommaso, Maria Laura; Strøm, Steinar - 2012
A longitudinal analysis of married physicians labor supply is carried out on Norwegian data from 1997 to 1999. The model utilized for estimation implies that physicians can choose among 10 different job packages which are a combination of part time/full time, hospital/primary care,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009533960
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Female labour supply and spousal education
Papps, Kerry L. - 2010
are positively related to spousal education at the time of marriage but also fall more rapidly over time after marriage … marriage when the husband is highly educated. Overall, the results provide evidence consistent with both marital sorting on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009312939
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Home production and retirement in couples : a panel data analysis
Bonsang, Eric; Soest, Arthur van - 2015
We analyse the effects of retirement of one partner on home production by both partners in a couple. Using longitudinal data from Germany on couples, we control for fixed household specific effects to address the concern that retirement decisions are correlated with unobserved characteristics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011289980
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Do medical doctors respond to economic incentives?
Andreassen, Leif; Di Tomasso, Maria Laura; Strøm, Steinar - 2012 - Published Nov 29, 2012 01:06 PM
A longitudinal analysis of married physicians labor supply is carried out on Norwegian data from 1997 to 1999. The model utilized for estimation implies that physicians can choose among 10 different job packages which are a combination of part time/full time, hospital/primary care,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009668476