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Bridge Jobs in Europe
ageing retirement Europe
2012/10/19
We study the transitions from career to bridge jobs and to permanent retirement by European
males aged 55 to 70 at the time of the interview in the late 2000s. We find that only 10.54
percent of the...
Time vs. Money: The Supply of Voluntary Labor and Charitable Donations across Europe
private philanthropy charitable contribution voluntary organizations
2012/10/23
Volunteering plays a prominent role in the charitable provision of goods and services, yet we know relatively little about why individuals spend time and money to the charity. Assuming that volunteeri...
Life Satisfaction and Air Quality in Europe
air quality SO2 concentrations subjective well-being life satisfaction Europe European Social Survey GIS
2012/10/23
Concerns for environmental quality and its impact on people's welfare are fundamental arguments for the adoption of environmental legislation in most countries. In this paper, we analyse the relations...
Comparing Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the US: New Results
household labor supply elasticity taxation Europe US
2012/10/23
We suggest the first large-scale international comparison of labor supply elasticities for 17 European countries and the US, separately by gender and marital status. Measurement differences are netted...
Labor Productivity and Vocational Training: Evidence from Europe
continuous vocational training labor productivity growth
2012/10/19
In this paper we show that vocational training is an important determinant of productivity growth. We construct a multi-country, multi-sectoral dataset, and quantify empirically to what extent vocatio...
Institutional Reforms and Educational Attainment in Europe: A Long Run Perspective
education institutions reform family background
2012/10/18
In this paper we analyse the effects of changes in the institutional design of the educational system on school attainment. In particular, we test whether alternative reforms have increased the averag...
Do Europe's Minimum Income Schemes Provide Adequate Shelter against the Economic Crisis and How, If at All, Have Governments Responded?
minimum incomes poverty cr isis measures social policy Europe
2012/10/17
The present economic crisis comes against the background of decades of policy changes that have generally weakened the capacity of social safety nets to offer citizens with adequate resources for fina...
Welfare, Labor Supply and Heterogeneous Preferences: Evidence for Europe and the US
welfare measures, preference heterogeneity, labor supply, Beyond GDP
2012/10/22
Following the report of the Stiglitz Commission, measuring and comparing well-being across countries has gained renewed interest. Yet, analyses that go beyond income and incorporate non-market dimensi...
Long Shadows of History: Persecution in Central Europe and Its Labor Market Consequences
labor discrimination persecution job satisfaction life histories history of Central Europe
2012/10/19
We analyze the extent and effects of job-related persecution under communist regimes in the Czech Republic and Poland using a representative sample of individuals aged 50+ from the Survey of Health, A...
More Schooling, More Children: Compulsory Schooling Reforms and Fertility in Europe
instrumental variables education fertility
2012/10/23
We study the relationship between education and fertility, exploiting compulsory schooling reforms in Europe as source of exogenous variation in education. Using data from 8 European countries, we ass...
Work-Related Health in Europe: Are Older Workers More at Risk?
mental health physical health absence fatigue endogeneity healthy worker selection effect
2012/10/22
This paper uses the fourth European Working Conditions Survey (2005) to address the impact of age on work-related self-reported health outcomes. More specifically, the paper examines whether older wor...
Combating In-Work Poverty in Continental Europe: An Investigation Using the Belgian Case
in-work poverty low pay in-work benefits negative income taxes
2012/10/22
Recent studies find in-work poverty to be a pan-European phenomenon. Yet in-work poverty has come to the fore as a policy issue only recently in most continental European countries. Policies implement...
Can Higher Employment Levels Bring Lower Poverty in the EU? Regression Based Simulations of the Europe 2020 Target
employment growth poverty Europe 2020 household work intensity low pay
2012/10/22
At the European level and in most EU member states, higher employment levels are seen as key to better poverty outcomes. But what can we expect the actual impact to be? Up until now shift-share analys...
Informal Workers across Europe: Evidence from 30 Countries
informal employment human capital discrimination minorities immigrants
2012/10/25
The European Social Survey data are used to analyze informal employment at the main job in 30 countries. Overall, informality decreases from South to West to East to North. However, dependent work wit...
Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the US
household labor supply elasticity taxation Europe US
2012/10/26
Despite numerous studies on labor supply, the size of elasticities is rarely comparable across countries. In this paper, we suggest the first large-scale international comparison of elasticities, whil...