The labor supply response to agricultural wages is critical to the viability of crop production
in high-income countries, which hire a largely foreign farm work force, as well as in low …

This paper estimates the impacts of mobile broadband coverage on household welfare in
Nigeria. The analysis exploits a unique data set that integrates a longitudinal household …

Providing estimable sufficient statistics to give policy prescriptions has become a
widespread approach, a well-known limitation of which is the endogeneity of sufficient …

Work-leisure balances are beneficial to society. A partial equilibrium job search model is
developed to explain desired work-leisure tradeoffs for single-job holders and multiple-job …

Seasonality is a salient feature of rural livelihoods and particularly within agriculture the
demand for labor varies with the seasons and weather. In low-income countries, agriculture …

Diminishing mandatory travel time induces a reassignment of time allocation to other
activities like work and leisure. We study the evolution of the framework behind labor supply …

We analyze the optimal nonlinear income tax schedule when taxpayers earn multiple in-
comes and differ along many unobserved dimensions. We derive the necessary conditions …

This paper assesses the impact of financial incentives on working after retirement. The
empirical analysis is based on a large administrative individual career data set that includes …

We estimate how labor force participation among married women in Sweden responded to
changing work incentives implied by a reform in the tax and transfer system in 1997. Using …

This chapter uses a college-by-graduate degree fixed effects estimator to evaluate the
returns to 19 different graduate degrees for men and women. We find substantial variation …