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How Important Are Idiosyncratic Shocks? Evidence from Labor Supply

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  • Kjetil Storesletten
  • Chris I. Telmer
  • Amir Yaron

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  • Kjetil Storesletten & Chris I. Telmer & Amir Yaron, 2001. "How Important Are Idiosyncratic Shocks? Evidence from Labor Supply," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 91(2), pages 413-417, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:91:y:2001:i:2:p:413-417
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    • J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
    • J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply
    • D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis

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