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that results are very sensitive to the treatment of hourly wages in the estimation. For example, different (sensible …) choices concerning the modeling of the underlying wage distribution and especially the imputation of (missing) wages lead to …
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that results are very sensitive to the treatment of hourly wages in the estimation. For example, different (sensible …) choices concerning the modeling of the underlying wage distribution and especially the imputation of (missing) wages lead to …
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find no compelling evidence that the choice of estimation method explains variation in elasticity estimates. From our … other important features: observation period and estimation method. We start with a thorough survey of existing evidence for …-analysis attempts to disentangle the role of time changes and estimation methods. We highlight the key role of time changes, documenting …
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results are very sensitive to the treatment of hourly wages in the estimation. For example, different (sensible) choices … concerning the modeling of the underlying wage distribution and especially the imputation of (missing) wages lead to point …
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There are large differences between the microeconometeric estimates of the Frisch labor supply elasticity (0-0.5) and … Frisch are typically estimated by regressing changes in hours on changes in wages conditional on the individual being a … aggregate hours and wages from the whole population over time. This paper aims to explain the gap by estimating an aggregate …
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We utilise repeated cross sections of micro data from several countries, available from the Luxembourg Income Study, LIS, to estimate labour supply elasticities, both at the intensive and extensive margin. The benefit of the data is that it spans over four decades and includes a large number of...
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There is a long standing controversy over the magnitude of the Frisch labor supply elasticity. Macro economists using … of the OLS bias, which is negative. As a result, Frisch elasticity estimates near zero appear (spuriously) precise, while … positive Frisch elasticity. Fortunately, the Anderson-Rubin (AR) test does not su ff er from this power asymmetry problem. The …
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