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Between 2003 and 2015, the labor force participation rate of women in Bangladesh increased from 26.0% to 35.6%. On …
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a dynamic treatment approach to estimate the effect of having the first child now versus later on future employment for … very strong negative employment effects after childbirth. Although the employment loss is reduced over the first five years … following childbirth, it does not level off to zero. The employment loss is lower for mothers with a university degree. It is …
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a dynamic treatment approach to estimate the effect of having the first child now versus later on future employment for … very strong negative employment effects after childbirth. Although the employment loss is reduced over the first five years … following childbirth, it does not level off to zero. The employment loss is lower for mothers with a university degree. It is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010128337
demand shocks lower wages, employment and increase unemployment under equilibrium conditions. Furthermore, the results show … market although the return to pre-shock employment level depends on a number of factors related to the subsidy (such as …
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This paper introduces a new argument into the theoretical literature on labor market effects of changes in working hours and labor force participation. We advance a general equilibrium model in which increased labor supply reduces unskilled unemployment via consumer demand: longer work hours and...
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formal employment in Mexico. We use a detailed dataset containing loan-level information for all loans extended by commercial … demand shocks. Then, we use employment registry data to compare changes in the number of formal workers registered by small … large impact on formal employment: a positive credit shock of one standard deviation increases yearly employment growth by 0 …
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during the recession. The reduction in mortgage supply explains about 15 percent of the employment decline. The job losses …
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formal employment in Mexico. We use a detailed dataset containing loan-level information for all loans extended by commercial … demand shocks. Then, we use employment registry data to compare changes in the number of formal workers registered by small … large impact on formal employment: a positive credit shock of one standard deviation increases yearly employment growth by 0 …
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employment. This has often been related to changes in the Dutch institutional environment. Using a model which allows for direct … employment boom - contributed only marginally, if at all, to the rise in female labor supply. The increasing proportion of women …
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experimentally vary access to a transport service in Lahore, Pakistan, to, quantify the overall impact of transport to work on men …
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