Efficiency Units of Labor: Life-Cycle Profiles Estimates from the CPS 1987-2017
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Keywords
Labor efficiency units; Life-cycle models; Calibration.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D15 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Intertemporal Household Choice; Life Cycle Models and Saving
- D52 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium - - - Incomplete Markets
- D58 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium - - - Computable and Other Applied General Equilibrium Models
- E21 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Consumption; Saving; Wealth
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DGE-2018-04-30 (Dynamic General Equilibrium)
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