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This field experiment explores whether single and married female job candidates' un/employment histories differentially …' discrimination against, and/or preference for, candidates who are un/employed vary with the duration of unemployment spells. Resumes …. Candidates' experiences of unemployment and declaration of marital status are carefully controlled. Over 7000 applications are …
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Introduction: a tale of two unemployments -- Men at home: reconfiguring space during mens unemployment -- Idealizing … men do more housework? -- Why do unemployed women do even more housework? -- Conclusion: unemployment and inequality in an … to explain how comparable men and women have starkly different experiences of unemployment. Traditionally gendered …
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We document that the added worker effect (AWE) has increased over the last three decades. We develop a search model with two earner households and we illustrate that the increase in the AWE from the 1980s to the 2000s can be explained through i) the narrowing of the gender pay gap, ii) changes...
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We develop and estimate a model of family job search and wealth accumulation. Individuals' job finding and job … increasing unemployment transfers is partially offset by a partner's lower unemployment and wages …
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certain role. In other words, the stress of poverty (due to unemployment) and the family support (family ties) have their … impact on the suicide index. It is attempted in this paper to examine econometrically the impact of unemployment and family …
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This thesis is comprised of three chapters. In the first Chapter titled "Involuntary Unemployment, Wages, and the …-ability workers or those with short potential unemployment benefit duration. Assessing the sensitivity of my results, I show that they … the Role of the Extended Family", which is joint work with Wolfgang Frimmel, Martin Halla, and Rudolf Winter-Ebmer, we …
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