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The Financial Labor Supply Accelerator [PDF]
The financial labor supply accelerator links hours worked to minimum down payments for durable good purchases. When these constrain a household's debt, a persistent wage increase generates a liquidity shortage. This limits the income effect, so hours worked grow.
Jeffrey R. Campbell, Zvi Hercowitz
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The Impact of Labor Force Supply by Afghan Refugees on Unemployment in Iran [PDF]
Immigration is one of main concerns of policymakers in situations of recession and low return on economic activities due to its impact on labor supply and pressure on unemployment.
seyed mostafa hosseini +2 more
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Health Capacity to Work among Older Malaysians
This paper uses two methodologies to explore the extent to which greater labor force participation among older Malaysians can expand Malaysia’s labor supply.
NORMA MANSOR +2 more
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Targeted savings and labor supply [PDF]
Substantial evidence suggests that savings behavior may depart from neoclassical optimization. This article examines the implications of raising the savings rate—whether through social security, retirement plans, or otherwise—for labor supply, where labor supply is determined by behavioral utility functions that reflect the non-neoclassical character ...
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Impact of minimum wage violation on labor supply in Cameroon
The issue of minimum wage violation and labor supply is a major concern in many countries, including Cameroon. This paper investigates the dynamics of minimum wage violation and its effects on the labor supply using the 2005 and 2010 Cameroonian labor ...
Joachem Meh Bin +4 more
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Wage: micro- and macroeconomic approaches of research of the mechanism of formation and increase [PDF]
This article is devoted to the study of the micro- and macroeconomic functions of the formation and increase of wages in the labor market. It is proved that wages, in addition to such basic functions as: reproductive, stimulating, regulating, social ...
N. O. Nikileva, L. L. Rudnieva
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The direct and indirect impacts of liberal immigration policies on the United States’ economy
Many studies have suggested that stringent labor protections and higher labor costs can limit foreign direct investment (FDI) in host countries. This would imply that the decisions of foreign firms are sensitive to the degree of flexibility in the labor ...
Shin Geiguen
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The present study tries to overcome some of the shortcomings of the standard empirical labor supply models by applying an alternative approach which allows for complex non-convex budget sets, highly non-linear labor supply curves and imperfect markets with institutional constraints. The model is estimated on Italian microdata.
Aaberge, Rolf +2 more
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Batu City is one of the potential centers of agroindustry SMEs based on local wisdom to become superior regional products contributing to the economy and community empowerment. Potato chips are one of Batu City's regional superior products that have been
Nadya Prabaningtias +2 more
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The provision of higher- and lower-skilled immigrant labour to the Canadian economy
One of the goals of Canada’s immigration system is to fill labour and skills shortages. In spite of the interest in this topic, little is known regarding the actual occupations and skill levels of recent immigrants at entry and their pathways for getting
Garnett Picot, Tahsin Mehdi
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