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men experienced disproportionate job losses and women's entry into the labor force gathered pace. Using the American Time … mirrored in unpaid work, personal care, and leisure time. We find that the gender gap in unpaid work followed a U … of gender segregation in housework and, through a standard decomposition analysis of time use by employment status, show …
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Time Use Survey (ATUS) data for 2003-2010, this study examines whether the narrowing gap in paid work over this period was … mirrored in unpaid work, personal care and leisure time. We find that the gender gap in unpaid work followed a U … of gender segregation in housework and through a standard decomposition analysis of time use by employment status we show …
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The effects of two environmental policy options for the reduction of pollution emissions, i.e. taxes and non-tradable quotas, are analyzed. In contrast to the prior literature this work endogenously takes into account the level of emissions before and after the adoption of the new environmental...
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This paper investigates the macroeconomic implications of alternative tax regimes. For this purpose, a one-sector general equilibrium model is constructed in which heterogeneous agents differ in productivity and holdings of capital in the sense of incurring transaction costs for participating in...
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This paper undertakes a normative investigation of the quantitative properties of optimal tax smoothing in a business cycle model with state contingent debt, capital-skill complementarity, endogenous skill formation and stochastic shocks to public consumption as well as total factor and capital...
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