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Previous modelling of the impact of disability on employment has failed to allow for a direct effect rendering some individuals capable of work. A model in which both a capacity and a desire for work are necessary conditions for employment is estimated from a sample of British disabled men....
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We present identification and estimation results for the "collective" model of labour supply in which there are …
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the gender wage gap—a central issue—and of course the still far from equal sharing of housework, the chapter also reviews … research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap … in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …
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We present identification and estimation results for the "collective" model of labour supply in which there are …
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on being in employment. This paper surveys recent tax-benefit reforms in Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, The UK, France …
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We investigate the consequences of experiencing an acute health shock, namely the first onset of myocardial infarction … Longitudinal Study of Ageing and the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe and cover sixteen European countries … availability of an extremely rich set of health and labour market information as well as of panel data. To remove the potential …
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In this paper, we investigate whether the expansion of childcare leads to an increase in the female labour supply. We measure female labour supply at both the extensive and intensive margin. For identification, we exploit a nationwide reform that expanded childcare for 1-2- year-olds in Norway....
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In this paper, we investigate whether the expansion of childcare leads to an increase in the female labour supply. We measure female labour supply at both the extensive and intensive margin. For identification, we exploit a nationwide reform that expanded childcare for 1–2- year-olds in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011973903
countries: Australia, the UK and Germany. We discuss the extent to which gender differences and life cycle variation in time use …In this paper we compare gender differences in the allocation of time to market work, domestic work, child care, and …
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This paper analyzes the determinants of secondary jobholding in Germany and the UK. Although differing in labor market … participation equations are estimated for male and female workers separately. While the results vary across gender and countries …
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