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Externalities in leisure are considered an important reason for partners' joint retirement. This study quantifies the … extent to which partners actually spend more leisure time "together" at retirement. Exploiting legal retirement age in France …, we identify the effect of retirement on partners' hours of leisure, distinguishing leisure hours spent together or not …
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Externalities in leisure are an important determinant of partners' retirement strategies. This is the first study that … quantifies the extent to which partners actually spend more leisure time 'together' upon retirement. Exploiting the law on … separate leisure demand of the husband increases dramatically upon his retirement and this effect is robust to all sample cuts …
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Retirement ages among older Americans have only recently begun to increase after a precipitous fifty-year decline …. Early retirement may result from incentives provided by retirement systems; but it may also result from the rigidities … costs of remaining in the labor market that alter the pattern of non-market activities, reducing leisure time and mostly …
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Retirement ages among older Americans have only recently begun to increase after a precipitous fifty-year decline …. Early retirement may result from incentives provided by retirement systems; but it may also result from the rigidities … costs of remaining in the labor market that alter the pattern of non-market activities, reducing leisure time and mostly …
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This paper investigates household consumption changes at retirement by utilizing a comprehensive, diary-based household … changes from price changes. The mandatory retirement policy in China provides a quasi-experimental setting for identification … of the true causal effects of fully anticipated retirement. Using regression discontinuity models, we show that food …
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externalities in leisure. In this study, we investigate how retirement affects the hours of leisure together of individuals in a … effect of retirement on hours of leisure separate and together of individuals in a couple. We find that the retirement … retirement of the husband significantly increases own hours of leisure of the husband but it does not increase joint leisure …
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Most economic models consider sleeping as a pre-determined and homogeneous constraint on individuals' time allocation neglecting its potential effects on health and human capital. Several medical studies provide evidence of important associations between sleep deprivation and health outcomes...
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transfers can have important implications for family decisions. This paper estimates the effects of parental retirement on adult … exploit eligibility ages for early retirement for identification in a regression discontinuity design. The results show that … parent's early retirement significantly increases the probability of childbirth for adult children. However, parental …
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consider joint behaviour of couples. Here we analyze the causal effect of retirement of each partner on hours of home … production of both partners in a couple. Our identification strategy exploits the earliest age retirement laws in France …, enabling a fuzzy regression discontinuity approach. We find that own retirement significantly increases own hours of home …
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transfers can have important implications for family decisions. This paper estimates the effects of parental retirement on adult … exploit eligibility ages for early retirement for identification in a regression discontinuity design. The results show that … parent's early retirement significantly increases the probability of childbirth for adult children. However, parental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012214862