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Comparing Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the United States

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Olivier Bargain, Kristian Orsini and Andreas Peichl
Journal of Human Resources, July 2014, 49 (3) 723-838; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.49.3.723
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vol. 49 no. 3 723-838
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.49.3.723
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University of Wisconsin Press
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0022-166X
Online ISSN 
1548-8004
History 
  • Received July 1, 2012
  • Accepted July 1, 2013
  • Published online July 31, 2014.
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© 2014 by the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

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  1. Kristian Orsini
  1. Andreas Peichl
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    • Abstract
    • I. Introduction
    • II. Common Empirical Approach
    • III. Results
    • IV. Assessing Cross-Country Differences in Elasticity Size
    • V. Concluding Discussion
    • Appendix 1 Descriptive Statistics and Hour Distribution
    • Appendix 2 Estimates of the Wage Equation
    • Appendix 3 Labor-Supply Model: Estimates
    • Appendix 4 Labor Supply Elasticities
    • Appendix 5 Robustness Checks
    • Appendix 6 Assessing Cross-Country Differences in Elasticity Size
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