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Asymmetric labour force participation decisions

Hotchkiss, Julie L.; Robertson, John C. - In: Applied economics 44 (2012) 16/18, pp. 2065-2073

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The effects of female labor force participation on obesity

Gomis-Porqueras, Pedro; Mitnik, Oscar A.; Peralta-Alva, … - 2011

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Employment and output dynamics in a model with social interactions in labor supply

Başkaya, Yusuf Soner; Kilinç̦, Mustafa - 2010

A particular challenge for the macroeconomic models is their inability to match the joint dynamics of employment, wage … which ampli.es the responses of employment and output to exogenous shocks. Our model, consistent with the implications of …: First, we get considerable improvements for the employment, wage and output volatilities in response to technology and …

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The effects of female labor force participation on obesity

Gomis-Porqueras, Pedro; Mitnik, Oscar A.; Peralta-Alva, … - 2011

This paper assesses whether a causal relationship exists between recent increases in female labor force participation and the increased prevalence of obesity amongst women. The expansions of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) in the 1980s and 1990s have been established by prior literature as...

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What do participation fluctuations tell us about labor supply elasticities?

Häfke, Christian; Reiter, Michael - 2011

In this paper we use information on the cyclical variation of labor market participation to learn about the aggregate labor supply elasticity. For this purpose, we extend the standard labor market matching model to allow for endogenous participation. A model that is calibrated to replicate the...