Title of article
Labor supplyandgovernmentprograms:Across-countryanalysis
Author/Authors
Andre´ s Erosa، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2012
Pages
24
From page
84
To page
107
Abstract
Therearesubstantialcross-countrydifferencesinlaborsupplylateinthelifecycle(age
50þ). Atheoryoflaborsupplyandretirementdecisionsisdevelopedtoquantitatively
assesstheroleofsocialsecurity,disabilityinsurance,andtaxationforunderstanding
differencesinlaborsupplylateinthelifecycleacrossEuropeancountriesandthe
UnitedStates.Thefindingssupporttheviewthatgovernmentpoliciescangoalongway
towardsaccountingforthelowlaborsupplylateinthelifecycleintheEuropean
countriesrelativetotheUnitedStates,withsocialsecurityrulesaccountingforthebulk
of theseeffects
Keywords
Social securityDisability insuranceLabor supplyHeterogeneityLife cycle
Journal title
Journal of Monetary Economics
Serial Year
2012
Journal title
Journal of Monetary Economics
Record number
846510
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