Long-Lasting Effects of Socialist Education
In: IZA Discussion Paper No. 9678
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In: IZA Discussion Paper No. 9678
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In: NBER Working Paper No. w11700
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In: CESifo Working Paper No. 10427
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In: CESifo Working Paper No. 8368
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In: CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14882
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In: The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Band 121, Heft 4, S. 1381-1416
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In: Review, Band 101, Heft 1, S. 45-56
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In: American economic review, Band 108, Heft 1, S. 170-199
ISSN: 1944-7981
This paper builds a new internationally comparable database of hours worked to measure how hours vary with income across and within countries. We document that average hours worked per adult are substantially higher in low-income countries than in high-income countries. The pattern of decreasing hours with aggregate income holds for both men and women, for adults of all ages and education levels, and along both the extensive and intensive margin. Within countries, hours worked per worker are also decreasing in the individual wage for most countries, though in the richest countries, hours worked are flat or increasing in the wage. One implication of our findings is that aggregate productivity and welfare differences across countries are larger than currently thought. (JEL E23, E24, J22, J31, O11, O15)
In: NBER Working Paper No. w21874
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In: CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6068
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In: IZA Discussion Paper No. 16132
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In: IZA Discussion Paper No. 10179
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In: IZA Discussion Paper No. 13353
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In: NBER Working Paper No. w15059
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In: Journal of monetary economics, Band 130, S. 68-85