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Marriage stability, taxation and aggregate labor supply in the U.S. vs. Europe

Chakraborty, Indraneel; Holter, Hans A.; Stepanchuk, Serhiy - 2012

Americans work more than Europeans. Using micro data from the U.S. and 17 European countries, we study the contributions from demographic subgroups to these aggregate level differences. We document that women are typically the largest contributors to the discrepancy in work hours. We also...

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Optimal taxation in search equilibrium with home production

Engström, Per; Holmlund, Bertil; Kolm, Ann-Sofie - 2001

services are produced both in the market and within the households. We use the model to examine how unemployment and welfare … reduces unemployment whereas a tax cut on goods has no effect. A reform involving tax differentiation, with lower taxes on …

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Moral, the informal sector, and unemployment

Kolm, Ann-Sofie; Larsen, Birthe - 2001

facilitates an analysis of how wage setting and unemployment is affected by punishment policies, which is ignored in the previous …

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Wages, unemployment, and the underground economy

Kolm, Ann-Sofie; Larsen, Birthe - 2001

both sectors, and (iii) reduces the unemployment rate. The effect of a higher audit rate is less clear. We find that a … ambiguous impact on unemployment and real wages. …

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Does sick absence increase the risk of unemployment?

Hesselius, Patrik (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Social interactions and unemployment

Åberg, Yvonne (contributor); Hedström, Peter (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Does tax evasion affect unemployment and educational choice?

Kolm, Ann-Sofie (contributor); Larsen, Birthe (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Vacancy referrals, job search, and the duration of unemployment : a randomized experiment

Engström, Per; Hesselius, Patrik; Holmlund, Bertil - 2009

probability of leaving unemployment? The experiment indicates that a relatively large fraction (one third) of the referrals do not …, especially among young people. However, we find no significant impact on the duration of unemployment. -- vacancy referral ; job …

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