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labor markets. While immigration policies are typically national, the effects of international migrants are often more … regions, relative to natives. Immigrants are different from natives in several economically relevant skills. Their impact on …In this chapter, we analyze immigration and its effect on urban and regional economies focusing on productivity and …
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We build a life cycle model of labor supply that incorporates changes along both the intensive and extensive margin and use it to assess the consequences of changes in tax and transfer policies on equilibrium hours of work. We find that changes in taxes have large aggregate effects on hours of...
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We build a life cycle model of labor supply that incorporates changes along both the intensive and extensive margin and use it to assess the consequences of changes in tax and transfer policies on equilibrium hours of work. We find that changes in taxes have large aggregate effects on hours of...
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Standard hours, a major component of total work hours, vary considerably across Europe. Many countries lowered their …
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We compare two options of integrating discrete working time choice of heterogenous households into a general equilibrium model. The first, known from the literature, produces household heterogeneity through a working time preference parameter. We contrast this with a model that directly...
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