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This study provides plausibly causal estimates of the effect of public insurance coverage on the employment of … sizable and statistically meaningful reductions in employment up to at least nine quarters later, with an estimated size of 2 …
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Previous research on maternal employment has disproportionately focused on married, college-educated mothers and … examined either current employment status or postpartum return to employment. Following the life course perspective, we instead … common employment patterns of American mothers over the first 18 years of maternity. About two-thirds follow steady patterns …
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Employer-provided health benefit coverage for workers who retire before age 65 has fallen over the last decade. We examine a cohort of male workers from the Health and Retirement Survey to examine questions about the dynamics of retiree health benefits and the relationship between retiree health...
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We estimate the effects of privatization on firm-level wages and employment in four transition economies. Applied to … impacts on both employment and wages in all four countries. The negligible consequences of domestic privatization for workers … effects of all types in Russia and Ukraine. The positive employment outcome under foreign ownership results from a substantial …
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The use of incentive packages has intensified as local governments compete for new plants and corporate relocations, and as private firms increasingly demand a deal. While incentives promise jobs and tax revenue, scholars and practitioners criticize their high cost and limited accountability....
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difference-in-differences models along with the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages to estimate the causal effects of … mandated sick pay on employment and wages. We do not find much evidence that employment or wages were significantly affected by …. Employment decreases of 2 percent lie outside the 92 percent confidence interval and wage decreases of 3 percent lie outside the …
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waivers because of improved economic conditions. Did the work requirements increase employment as intended, or did the policy … merely remove food assistance for ABAWD who - despite an improving economy - still could not find employment? Using data from … the American Community Survey from 2010 to 2016, I analyze the influence of work requirements on employment and SNAP …
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increase employment and to reduce poverty and public assistance. We also find some evidence that higher welfare benefits had …
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during the 1990s and 2000s reduced the negative employment effects of cancer by 63-70 percent. These benefits of medical …
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This paper compares the employment status and earnings of veterans and nonveterans following their receipt of public … Outreach Program and Local Veterans Employment Representative). Employment rates of veterans after program receipt are … substantially lower than those for nonveterans. Meanwhile, average earnings are slightly higher, conditional on employment. These …
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