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A Structural Approach to Estimating the Effect of Taxation on the Labor Market Dynamics of Older Workers

Haan, Peter; Prowse, Victoria L. - 2009

We estimate a dynamic structural life-cycle model of employment, non-employment and retirement that includes endogenous accumulation of human capital and intertemporal non-separabilities in preferences. Additionally, the model accounts for the effect of the tax and transfer system on work...

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Gig Work as Income Insurance during Unemployment : Evidence from Germany

Kecht, Valentin; Marcolin, Giacomo - 2022

While the gig economy has been growing rapidly, evidence on its implications for the labor force remains sparse. This paper shows that gig work can buffer income losses arising from unemployment shocks. Matching a large sample of administrative employment data with information on platform entry,...

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Intertemporal substitution and labour supply of Bosnian SME's

Šabić-Lipovača, Ada; Strielkowski, Wadim; Bilan, Yuriy - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 18 (2016) 43, pp. 634-653

Our paper aims at testing the intertemporal substitution hypothesis (ISH) for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The hypothesis predicts a positive relationship between the hours worked and the transitory changes in wages. We tested the hypothesis using the data on...

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Labor supply elasticities : overcoming nonclassical measurement error using more accurate hours data

Barrett, Garry F.; Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2016

We measure the impact of measurement error in labor-supply elasticities estimated over recalled usual work hours, as is ubiquitous in the literature. Employing hours of work in diaries collected by the American Time Use Survey, 2003-12, along with the same respondents' recalled usual hours, we...

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Labor Supply Elasticities : Overcoming Nonclassical Measurement Error Using More Accurate Hours Data

Barrett, Garry F. - 2016

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Panel Tests for Unit Roots in Hours Worked

Kappler, Marcus - 2006

. For these purposes, panel unit root tests are employed to improve power against univariate counterparts. Since cross … section correlation is a distinct feature of the underlying panel data, results are based on various second generation panel …

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Panel Tests for Unit Roots in Hours Worked

Kappler, Marcus - 2008

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Employment dynamics of married women in Europe

Michaud, Pierre-Carl (contributor); … - 2005

We use eight waves from the European Community Household Panel (1994-2001) to analyze the intertemporal labor supply …

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English Proficiency and Labour Supply of Immigrants in Australia

Law, Vincent - 2011

This paper explores the impact of English proficiency on the labour supply of recent immigrants in Australia. While previous research finds that English proficiency is crucial for participation and employment of immigrants, almost no research, and none in Australia, has been done with respect to...

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The Importance of Sample Attrition in Life Cycle Labor Supply Estimation

Kniesner, Thomas J.; Ziliak, James P. - 1997

nonattriters and variable addition testing based on formal models of attrition. Results from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics are … that non-random panel attrition is of little concern for prime-aged male labor supply estimation because the effect of … of prime-aged men than how one includes panel attrition …

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