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Marital risk, family insurance, and public policy
Fehr, Hans; Kallweit, Manuel; Kindermann, Fabian - 2009
The present paper aims to quantify the growth and welfare consequences of changing family structures in western societies. For this reason we develop a dynamic general equilibrium model with both genders which takes into account changes of the marital status as a stochastic process. Individuals...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011635996
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Marital Risk, Family Insurance and Public Policy
Fehr, Hans; Kallweit, Manuel; Kindermann, Fabian - 2009
The present paper aims to quantify the growth and welfare consequences of changing family structures in western societies. For this reason we develop a dynamic general equilibrium model with both genders which takes into account changes of the marital status as a stochastic process. Individuals...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014203488
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Welfare migration
Giulietti, Corrado; Wahba, Jackline - 2012
immigration. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282609
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Welfare migration
Giulietti, Corrado; Wahba, Jackline - 2012
immigration. -- immigration ; welfare spending …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009534938
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Immigrants' wage growth and selective out-migration
Bijwaard, Govert; Wahba, Jackline - 2014
This paper examines immigrant wage growth taking into account selective out-migration using administrative data from the Netherlands. We also take into account the potential endogeneity of the immigrants' labor supply and their out-migration decisions on their earning profiles using a correlated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434501
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Do high-income or low-income immigrants leave faster?
Bijwaard, Govert; Wahba, Jackline - 2013
We estimate the impact of the income earned in the host country on return migration of labor migrants from developing countries. We use a three-state correlated competing risks model to account for the strong dependence of labor market status and the income earned. Our analysis is based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010211160
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Natives' attitudes and immigration flows to Europe
Di Iasio, Valentina; Wahba, Jackline - 2023
This paper examines the effects of natives' anti-immigration attitudes on migration flows to EU countries. We use panel … EU destinations. Our findings suggest that there is a negative causal relationship between anti-immigration attitudes and … migration inflows to the EU from both EU and non-EU countries; i.e. natives' hostility discourages immigration. However, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013545840
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Natives' Attitudes and Immigration Flows to Europe
Di Iasio, Valentina; Wahba, Jackline - 2023
This paper examines the effects of natives' anti-immigration attitudes on migration flows to EU countries. We use panel … EU destinations. Our findings suggest that there is a negative causal relationship between anti-immigration attitudes and … migration inflows to the EU from both EU and non-EU countries; i.e. natives' hostility discourages immigration. However, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014261035
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Fertility, Female Labor Supply, and Family Policy
Fehr, Hans; Ujhelyiova, Daniela - 2010
joint increase of the fertility rate and female employment rate as observed in cross-country studies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600973
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Fertility, female labor supply, and family policy
Fehr, Hans; Ujhelyiova, Daniela - 2011
splitting increase fertility but reduce female employment. Second, increasing tax revenues due to the introduction of individual … taxation would increase female employment but reduce fertility. Third, revenue neutral policies such as a reform of the benefit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274868