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This paper exploits the staggered implementation of state-level paid sick leave (PSL) mandates to assess their real effects on U.S. corporations. We find that employees’ better access to sick pay leads to higher firm productivity and profitability. First, we show that the positive effects on...
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Research on health-related work absenteeism focuses primarily on moral hazard issues but seldom discriminates between … acute illness that can prove to be relatively debilitating. Our analysis is based upon the absenteeism of workers employed … shorter migraine spells. -- migraine ; absenteeism ; insurance policies ; transition models ; unobserved heterogeneity …
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This paper focuses on analyzing the implementation of parental paid sick leave (PSL) and its effects on youth risk behavior in the United States. We use data from the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) 2005 – 2019 to analyze the effect of parental PSL on youth wellbeing. We...
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Unlike most developed countries, the U.S. lacks a federal paid sick leave policy. As a result, many workers must choose between losing earnings and attending to childcare responsibilities. To date, 14 states and the District of Columbia have adopted paid sick leave mandates that provide up to...
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Unlike most advanced countries, the U.S. does not have a federal paid sick leave (PSL) policy; however, multiple states have adopted PSL mandates. PSL can facilitate healthcare use among women of child-bearing ages, including use of family planning services such as contraception, in-vitro...
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Conventional labor supply studies assume constant eligibility monitoring of income-tested program participants, but this is not true for most programs. For example, states can allow children to enroll in Medicaid/CHIP for 12 months regardless of family income changes. A long recertification...
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