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Costa-Font, Joan; Fleche, Sarah; Pagan, Ricardo - 2022

induced by time and local variations in sunset time. We find that a 1-hour increase in weekly sleep increases employment by 1 …

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The labour market returns to sleep

Costa-Font, Joan; Fleche, Sarah; Pagan, Ricardo - 2022

induced by time and local variations in sunset time. We find that a 1-hour increase in weekly sleep increases employment by 1 …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013463267

The labour market returns to sleep

Costa-Font, Joan; Fleche, Sarah; Pagan, Ricardo - 2022

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Caregiving subsidies and spousal early retirement intentions

Costa-Font, Joan; Vilaplana Prieto, Cristina - 2022

Balancing caregiving duties and work can be both financially and emotionally burdensome, especially when care is provided to a spouse at home. This paper documents that financial respite for caregivers can influence individuals' early retirement decisions. We examine the effect of a reform...

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The job creation effect of R&D expenditures

Bogliacino, Francesco; Vivarelli, Marco - 2010

In this study we use a unique database covering 25 manufacturing and service sectors for 15 European countries over the period 1996-2005, for a total of 2,295 observations, and apply GMM-SYS panel estimations of a demand-for-labour equation augmented with technology. We find that R&D...

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Innovation and employment : a firm level analysis with European R&D scoreboard data

Bogliacino, Francesco - 2010

In this article, we analyse the microeconomic relationship between innovation and employment, using company data from … given R&D intensity generating an increasing relationship between total turnover and employment. The results have important … quantifying the employment impact of R&D and innovation policies should take into account that an aggregate constant elasticity …

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Job creation effects of R&D expenditures : are high-tech sectors the key?

Bogliacino, Francesco; Piva, Mariacristina; Vivarelli, Marco - 2011

In this paper we assess the job creation effect of R&D expenditures, using a unique longitudinal database of 677 European companies over the period 1990-2008. We estimate a dynamic labour demand specification using a Least Squares Dummy Variable Corrected (LSDVC) technique. The labour-friendly...

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Shaping individual preferences for social protection : the case of platform workers

Bogliacino, Francesco; Cirillo, Valeria; Codagnone, … - 2019

Workers who perform their occupations through platforms are becoming an increasing share of the labour force. The debate is polarized between those arguing for platforms as an instrument to increase flexibility and labor force participation, and those who see it as a further mechanism to...

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Quantity and quality of work in the platform economy

Bogliacino, Francesco; Codagnone, Cristiano; Cirillo, … - 2019

This critical and scoping review essay analyses digital labour markets where labour-intensive services are traded by matching requesters (employers and/or consumers) and providers (workers). It first discusses to what extent labour platform can be treated as two-sided or multi-sided markets, and...

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Health and wellbeing spillovers of a partner's cancer diagnosis

Angelini, Viola; Costa-Font, Joan - 2023

Major health shocks can have far-reaching consequences on the welfare of an individual's support and emotional network. This paper investigates both long-term and short-term spillovers of a major non-communicable health shock, namely a cancer diagnosis (CD), on the health and well- being of an...

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