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This paper studies the causal effect of giving first birth and how that effect changes by the 2007 reform in parental benefits in Germany. We further investigate how the reform affects the selection of women into motherhood and how that selection effect affects labor market outcomes. A large...
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Comprehensive evidence has shown that unemployment can have adverse effects on an individuals' mental and physical health condition. However little is known about the side effects of governmental policies that aim to promote the unemployed's reintegration into the labor market on the health...
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). Human capital theory predicts investment in education to improve labour market outputs. However, when it comes to lagging … survey data have been collected. Overall 207 treated units and 1,201 control units have participated to the survey …
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others on respondent's own beliefs and on their individual consumer sentiment. In a new online consumer survey with … cases since Thailand ranks lowest in the cross-country survey on approval rates for the government's reaction to the …, respondents in our survey view this treatment as neutral. Our results suggest that the information treatments only weakly affect …
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Swiss household survey. All in all, the results suggest that if anything, mandatory kindergarten increases the labour force … attachment of mothers very moderately. The effects are driven by mothers earning less than the median annual work income of 15 …
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This paper evaluates the short-term labour market impact of the COVID-19 containment measures in Germany. It examines two dimensions of the first lockdown in Germany, namely the length and the strength of the lockdown. While the assessment of the length is conducted via variation across regions...
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(Norbäck et al 2006, Swärdh and Stridh2006), using workshops, strategic focus discussions and interviews in development work in … programme, aiming at applying gender perspectives to innovative clusters for enhanced development. Three projects work in this …
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