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Channels of Labour Supply Responses of Lone Parents to Changed Work Incentives

Gong, Xiaodong - 2013

In this paper, we investigate the response of female lone parents to two reforms to the welfare system in Australia. We look at changes to both hours and participation and focus on the channels of adjustment, in particular the role of job changes for adjustment in hours. We highlight the...

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Fertility and Female Employment Dynamics in Europe : The Effect of Using Alternative Econometric Modeling Assumptions

Michaud, Pierre-Carl - 2009

The authors investigate the direct and long-run effects of fertility on employment in Europe estimating dynamic models of labor supply under different assumptions regarding the exogeneity of fertility and modeling assumptions related to initial conditions, unobserved heterogeneity and serial...

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Employment Dynamics of Married Women in Europe

Michaud, Pierre-Carl; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos - 2021

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

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The Consequences of 'In-Work' Benefit Reform in Britain : New Evidence from Panel Data

Francesconi, Marco; van der Klaauw, Wilbert - 2021

In October 1999, the British government enacted the Working Families' Tax Credit, a generous tax credit aimed at encouraging work among low-income families with children. This paper uses longitudinal data collected between 1991 and 2001 to evaluate the effect of this reform on single mothers. We...

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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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Employment Dynamics of Greek Married Women

Demoussis, Michael; Giannakopoulos, Nicholas - 2008

This paper investigates the dynamics of the labour market participation behaviour of Greek married women. Longitudinal-panel …

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The Effect of Part-Time Work on Wages : Evidence from the Social Security Rules

Aaronson, Daniel; French, Eric - 2005

This paper presents estimates of the part-time wage effect. It also shows that failure to account for the part-time wage effect leads to a downward biased estimate of labor supply elasticities of interest. Using three different datasets, we show that both work hours and wages drop sharply at...

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Employment Dynamics of Married Women in Europe

Michaud, Pierre-Carl; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos - 2008

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

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014061876

Careers or Stop Gap Work? : Panel Data Analysis of Wives' Labor Supply Choices in Spain

Adam, Paula - 1998

exploiting a longitudinal Spanish survey (the ECPF). Despite some lacking variables, the use of panel data methods yields to …

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