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Modelling and Empirical Evaluation of Labour Supply Behaviour
Isolde Woittiez
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Paperback. This study deals with modelling of neoclassical labour supply models for one-adult and two-adult households. A standard labour supply model estimated on 1985 Dutch data is presented along with a modification of the standard model which takes account of nonconvexities in the budget set. Series: Studies in Contemporary Economics. Num Pages: 232 pages, 61 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCF; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 424.
One of the major issues of policy makers in The Netherlands is to reduce the high unemployment rate. In 1988 economic growth was substantial in all OECD countries, which led to an increase in employment. The economic growth also induced extra labour supply, especially of married women, which altogether led to a smaller reduction in the unemployment rate than could have been expected in view of the economic growth (see Rapportage Arbeidsmarkt, 1989). The estimated official unemployment rate in 1988 is still 11. 0% of the total labour force. Therefore, there is a strong interest in policies that seek to ... Read more
One of the major issues of policy makers in The Netherlands is to reduce the high unemployment rate. In 1988 economic growth was substantial in all OECD countries, which led to an increase in employment. The economic growth also induced extra labour supply, especially of married women, which altogether led to a smaller reduction in the unemployment rate than could have been expected in view of the economic growth (see Rapportage Arbeidsmarkt, 1989). The estimated official unemployment rate in 1988 is still 11. 0% of the total labour force. Therefore, there is a strong interest in policies that seek to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Contemporary Economics
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540540540
SKU
V9783540540540
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