Essays about: "Neoclassical model of labour-leisure choice"

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  1. 1. Did the earned income tax credit affect women’s labour supply in Sweden?

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hyrije Hasani; Marija Kamath; [2019]
    Keywords : Women’s labour supply; Earned Income Tax Credit EITC ; Neoclassical model of labour-leisure choice; Difference-in-Differences DiD ;

    Abstract : Women’s labour supply in Sweden, even if it is high in comparison to other countries, is still lower than men’s. Did the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) reform in 2007 affect women’s labour supply? It is difficult to estimate the effects of the EITC, mainly because everybody in Sweden was treated simultaneously, and because the Great Recession hit at the same time. READ MORE