Showing 1 - 10 of 356
effects of exposure to COVID-19 including the effect employment, income and health shocks using representative samples of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013215672
Does the supply of a welfare state create its own demand? Many economic scholars studying welfare arrangements refer to Say's law and insinuate a self-destructive welfare state. However, little is known about the empirical validity of these assumptions and hypotheses. We study the dynamic effect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276622
effects of exposure to COVID-19 including the effect employment, income and health shocks using representative samples of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012657956
social welfare measure to evaluate four hypothetical earnings tax reforms for Belgian singles. The degree of compensation for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014262033
increase in work incentives. We extend previous evaluations by examining the heterogeneity of incentive changes and employment … responses across households. Our results reveal improvements in employment only for couples with children, providing an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013427661
implications for employment and income of welfare schemes often advocated as less distortionary. We show that reducing unemployment … benefits in favour of income subsidies (social benefits) reduces employment in general equilibrium and also the income of low … deterioration. To support employment, we suggest that systems grounded in contribution-based unemployment insurance schemes are to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011657124
This paper provides the first evidence on the earnings, employment and college enrollment effects of computers and … administrative data from California Employment Development Department (EDD)/Unemployment Insurance (UI) system earnings records, the …-run effects on earnings. These null effects are found along both the extensive and intensive margins of earnings (although the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011794199
vocational education tend to have a flatter age-employment profile than workers with an academic education, (2) individuals who … earnings, and the effects of vocational education in the developing world. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425624
The timing of payment can enhance salience, making customers more price-responsive when paying before consumption rather than after. This study examines Indonesia's nationwide switch to prepaid electricity metering, impacting over 40 million households. We find that prepaid metering users are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015211319
social welfare measure to evaluate four hypothetical earnings tax reforms for Belgian singles. The degree of compensation for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014290152