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We study the treatment effect of grade retention, using a panel of French junior highschool students, taking unobserved heterogeneity and the endogeneity of grade repetitions into account. We specify a multi-stage model of human-capital accumulation with a finite number of types representing...
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negative impact of taxation. -- Nordic model ; in-work benefits ; wage adjustment ; unemployment ; education ; skill formation …
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of in-work benefits on search intensity, participation, employment, and unemployment, compared to a framework in which …
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Welfare benefits in the Nordic countries are often tied to employment. We argue that this is one of the factors behind the success of the Nordic model, where a comprehensive welfare state is associated with high employment. In a general equilibrium setting, the underlining mechanism works...
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, coverage of social security does not provide enough support in coping with unemployment shocks. Instead, we find that mothers …
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. In this paper, we empirically analyze how local unemployment rates affect enrollment decisions in Turkey during the … undergraduate programs decreases during periods of and in regions experiencing higher unemployment, whereas the enrollment in high …
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During the Great Recession, the increase in Greece's unemployment rate was the highest in the European Union. However …, there exists no multivariate study which has assessed the association between parental unemployment and adolescents' grades … the grades of adolescents were associated with parental unemployment. The exogeneity of parental unemployment with respect …
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During the Great Recession, the increase in Greece's unemployment rate was the highest in the European Union. However …, there exists no multivariate study which has assessed the association between parental unemployment and adolescents' grades … the grades of adolescents were associated with parental unemployment. The exogeneity of parental unemployment with respect …
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During the Great Recession, the increase in Greece's unemployment rate was the highest in the European Union. However …, there exists no multivariate study which has assessed the association between parental unemployment and adolescents' grades … the grades of adolescents were associated with parental unemployment. The exogeneity of parental unemployment with respect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013541897
This paper provides new estimates of the impact of the French tax credit on the employment outcomes of women. We model simultaneously the employment probability and the determinants of programme eligibility. We improve on earlier studies in this field that, using a single evaluation equation...
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