The impact of a job loss on partner’s labour supply – often called the added worker effect – is a well-studied phenomenon. However, people might already adjust their labour supply when their partner is at risk of losing his/her job. Using Labour Force Survey (LFS) microdata, we quantify this effect for 16 European countries over the period 2005-2020. When a household member is at risk of losing his/her job, the partner is 30% more likely to enter the labour market (…
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NBB Working Paper, 2022, 419: Labour supply of households facing a risk of job loss
Oorspronkelijke titel: Labour supply of households facing a risk of job loss
Bron: nbb.be
20-10-2022
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