Nber Working Paper Series Marriage-related Policies in an Estimated Life-cycle Model of Households' Labor Supply and Savings for Two Cohorts

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  • Margherita Borella
  • Mariacristina De Nardi
  • Fang Yang
چکیده

De Nardi gratefully acknowledges support from the ERC, grant 614328 “Savings and Risks.” Yang gratefully acknowledges MRRC grant number 08098401, pursuant to a grant from the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) funded as part of the Retirement Research Consortium through the University of Michigan Retirement Research Center Award RRC08098401. We thank Joe Altonji, Monica Costa Dias, Richard Blundell, Zvi Eckstein, Rasmus Lenz, and Jon Skinner for useful comments and suggestions. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research, MRRC, the SSA, the CEPR, any agency of the federal government, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, or the IFS.

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تاریخ انتشار 2017