The effect of job flexibility on female labor market outcomes: Estimates from a search and bargaining model

Journal of Econometrics

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 81-95

  Flabbi, Luca ^a,b   Moro, Andrea ^c  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IZA ^*  (Germany)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARGAINING MODEL; HIGH SCHOOL; LABOR MARKETS; MODEL PARAMETERS; POSITIVE VALUE; SEARCH MODELS; UNEMPLOYMENT RATES; WORK HOURS;

WAGES;

EMPLOYMENT;

EID: 84858152643     PISSN: 03044076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeconom.2011.09.003     Document Type: Article

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