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We develop a model of the labor market where firms incur an adjustment cost when one of their workers quits, and males and females form households assortatively by skill. We show how this environment can lead to an economy where females earn less and drop out more frequently than equally skilled...
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In this paper, we use EUROMOD, the tax-benefit microsimulation model of the European Union, to investigate the impact of marriage-related tax-benefit instruments on the labour supply of married couples. For each married partner, we estimate their individual marginal effective tax rate and net...
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In this paper, we use EUROMOD, the tax-benefit microsimulation model of the European Union, to investigate the impact of marriage-related tax-benefit instruments on the labour supply of married couples. For each married partner, we estimate their individual marginal effective tax rate and net...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013342271
This paper studies the impact of tax incentives on economic behavior within the household. We focus on an Italian tax policy that grants a large tax credit to main earners if their spouses, designated as “dependent spouses” by the tax law, report income below a certain threshold. Combining a...
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-selection behavior within marriages. China's 2001 divorce reform liberalized divorce in favor of women and secured women's property …
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Evidence from the U.S. that couples with daughters are more likely to divorce than couples with sons has not been found … higher divorce risks, but only when they are 13 to 18 years old. There are no detectable gender differences before or after … divorce risks. Instead, the findings point to explanations which involve family relationship dynamics associated with teenage …
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-selection behavior within marriages. China's 2001 divorce reform liberalized divorce in favor of women and secured women's property …
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also an increase in both divorce and cohabitation and a decline - albeit non-significant - in the number of marriages …
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We document the effect of unemployment insurance generosity on divorce and fertility using an identification strategy …. In particular, they mitigate increases in divorce associated with men's layoffs; increases in separations associated with …
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regions affected by intense robot penetration experienced a decrease in new marriages, and an increase in both divorce and …
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