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Rural Shadow Wages and Youth Agricultural Labor Supply in Ethiopia : Evidence from Farm Panel Data

Sakketa, Takalign - 2017

gender- and age-specific values of agricultural labor return (shadow wages), we systematically analyse trends, patterns and … female youth members' agricultural labor supply is responsive to economic incentives. We investigate these using shadow wages … estimation techniques applied to farm-household panel data collected during the 2010/11 and 2014/15 agricultural seasons. The …

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Collective Labor Supply of Native Dutch and Immigrant Households in the Netherlands

Klaveren, Chris van; Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Maassen … - 2021

that the bargaining power of women in more traditional households is relatively low, but our estimation results do not …

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Do Workers Work More When Wages are High?

Fehr, Ernst; Goette, Lorenz - 2021

reduce effort in response to higher wages. Our model and our results also reconcile the seemingly contradictory evidence …

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Taxes and the Labor Supply of the Stars

Keniston, Daniel; Peralta, Abigail Allison M. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

Do high taxes cause superstars to work less? We test this hypothesis using complete data on Hollywood movie stars' labor supply from 1927 to 2014. Changes to marginal tax rates in high tax brackets have no significant effect on the number of films a movie star makes each year. However, in years...

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Promotion prospects and within-level wage growth : a decomposition of the part-time penalty for women

Ilieva, Boryana - 2023

I study the life-cycle pattern of part-time employment and its impact on wage growth in female careers. I show that the part-time wage penalty consists of two essential components: i) a penalty for promotions and ii) a within-career-level wage penalty. Using dynamic structural modeling, I...

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Earnings responses to even higher taxes

Miao, Dingquan; Selin, Håkan; Söderström, Martin - 2022

We exploit a recent Swedish tax reform, implying higher marginal tax rates for the top 5% of the earnings distribution, to learn about earnings responses in an economy where taxes already are high. Using a simple and graphical cross sectional method, we estimate earnings elasticities in the...

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The Influence of Neighborhood Characteristics on Wages and Labor Supply in an Urban Context : The Case of a Latin-American City

Morales, Leonardo Fabio - 2014

estimation of linear equations for wages and worked hours, controlling the selection of individuals within the neighborhoods … characteristics determines wages, and labor supply for workers in the city. We use GIS data to measure the quality of the environments … in which workers live. The paper focuses on the impact of the following set of characteristics on labor supply and wages …

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Tax reform evaluation using nonparametric methods : Sweden 1980 - 1991

Blomquist, Nils Sören; Eklöf, Matias; Newey, Whitney K. - 1997

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Female labor supply and child care in France

Choné, Philippe; Le Blanc, David; Robert-Bobée, Isabelle - 2003

We use Frenche household data to estimate a structural model of female labor supply and use of paid child care outside the home. Child care costs are found to have little impact on the labor market perticipation decision of mothers. The model is used to study various policy issues. The influence...

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Does Income Taxation Affect Partners' Household Chores?

Soest, Arthur van - 2010

We study the impact of income taxation on both partners' allocation of time to market work and unpaid house work in households with two adults. We estimate a structural household utility model in which the marginal utilities of leisure and house work of both partners are modelled as random...

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