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The effects of family policy on mothers' labor supply : combining evidence from a structural model and a natural experiment

Geyer, Johannes; Haan, Peter; Wrohlich, Katharina - 2014

family life and labor market careers for mothers. In this paper, we combine different empirical strategies to evaluate the … employment effects of these policies for mothers in Germany. In particular we estimate a structural labor supply model and … exploit a natural experiment, i.e. the reform of parental leave benefits. By exploiting and combining the advantages of the …

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The effects of family policy on mothers' labor supply : combining evidence from a structural model and a natural experiment

Geyer, Johannes; Haan, Peter; Wrohlich, Katharina - 2014

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010345617

Youth Enfranchisement, Political Responsiveness and Education Expenditure : Evidence from the U.S

Bertocchi, Graziella - 2017

This paper studies the effect of preregistration laws on government spending in the U.S. Preregistration allows young citizens to register before being eligible to vote and has been introduced in different states in different years. Employing a difference-in-differences regression design, we...

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Sharing competences : the impact of local institutional settings on voter turnout

Michelsen, Claus; Bönisch, Peter; Rosenfeld, Martin T. W. - 2010

Institutions are common predictors of voter turnout. Most research in this field focuses on cross-country comparisons of voting systems, like the impact of compulsory voting or registration systems. Fewer efforts have been devoted to understand the role of local institutions and their impact on...

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Youth enfranchisement, political responsiveness, and education expenditure : evidence from the US

Bertocchi, Graziella; Dimico, Arcangelo; Lancia, Francesco - In: American economic journal : a journal of the American … 12 (2020) 3, pp. 76-106

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Compulsory voting and political participation : empirical evidence from Austria

Gäbler, Stefanie; Potrafke, Niklas; Rösel, Felix - 2019

We examine whether compulsory voting influences political participation as measured by voter turnout, invalid voting, political interest, confidence in parliament, and party membership. In Austria, some states temporarily introduced compulsory voting in national elections. We investigate border...

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