Intra-household labour supply after an unemployment event : the added worker effect

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Borradores de Economía; No. 944
Date published
2016-06-02
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2016-06-02
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Cardona-Sosa, Lina Marcela
Flórez, Luz Adriana
Morales-Zurita, Leonardo Fabio
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Abstract
In this paper we explore one of the oldest labour market phenomena documented in the literature: the added worker effect, which refers to the labour supply response of secondary workers to main earners' job losses. To do so we take advantage of the panel
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J20 - Demand and Supply of Labor: GeneralJ22 - Time Allocation and Labor SupplyJ38 - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs: Public Policy
Keywords
Unemployment ; Labour force participation ; Labour supply ; Fixed effects ;
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https://repositorio.banrep.gov.co/handle/20.500.12134/6255
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12134/6255
https://doi.org/10.32468/be.944
https://ideas.repec.org/p/bdr/borrec/944.html
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