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Pension reforms and couples' labour supply decisions

Moghadam, Hamed M.; Puhani, Patrick A.; Tyrowicz, Joanna - 2023

To determine how wives' and husbands' retirement options affect their spouses' (and their own) labour supply decisions …, we exploit (early) retirement cutoffs by way of a regression discontinuity design. Several German pension reforms since … the early 1990s have gradually raised women's retirement age from 60 to 65, but also increased ages for several early …

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Are older workers willing to learn?

Ruhose, Jens; Thomsen, Stephan L.; Weilage, Insa - 2020

examine a generous partial retirement reform in Germany that led to a massive increase in early retirement. Using county …

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The Arab Spring and the employability of youth : early evidence from Egypt

Selwaness, Irene; Roushdy, Rania - 2017

This paper investigates the school-to-work transition of young people from subsequent graduation cohorts between 2005 and 2012 in Egypt. The analysis compares the early employment outcomes of those who left school after the January 25th 2011 revolution to that of those who graduated before 2011....

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Early cannabis use and school to work transition of young men

Williams, Jenny; Ours, Jan C. van - 2017

We study the impact of early cannabis use on the school to work transition of young men. Our empirical approach accounts for common unobserved confounders that jointly affect selection into cannabis use and the transition from school to work using a multivariate mixed proportional hazard...

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Why so slow? : the school-to-work transition in Italy

Pastore, Francesco - 2017

) unemployment. Important reforms of several tiles of the Italian SWT regime - the Jobs Act, important fiscal incentives to hiring …

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Getting it right : youth employment policy within the EU

Pastore, Francesco - 2017

This essay discusses the determinants of youth unemployment within the EU and then the alternative policy options … currently at stake. We argue that youth unemployment regards especially some peripheral EU countries and is due to a mix of …

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Assessing the impact of off- and on-the-job training on employment outcomes : a counterfactual evaluation of the PIPOL program

Pastore, Francesco; Pompili, Marco - 2019

two main sources: the program administration and compulsory communications on employment and unemployment spells. We found …

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Excluded generation : the growing challenges of labor market insertion for Egyptian youth

Asʿad, Rāǧī; Krafft, Caroline - 2017

Youth in Egypt hold rising aspirations for their adult lives, yet face an increasingly uncertain and protracted transition from school to work and thus into adulthood. This paper investigates how labor market insertion has been evolving over time in Egypt and how the nature of youth transitions...

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The impact of internship experience during secondary education on schooling and labour market outcomes

Neyt, Brecht; Verhaest, Dieter; Baert, Stijn - 2019

The literature on workplace learning in secondary education has mainly focussed on vocational education programmes. In this study, we examine the impact of internship experience in secondary education on a student’s schooling and early labour market outcomes, by analysing unique, longitudinal...

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Off to a bad start: youth nonemployment and labor market outcomes later in life

Filomenaa, Mattia; Giorgettia, Isabella; Picchio, Matteo - 2022

We estimate the effect of nonemployment experienced by Italian youth after leaving secondary school on subsequent labor market outcomes. We focus on the impact on earnings and labor market participation both in the short- and in the long-term, up to 25 years since school completion. By...

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