David M. Blau

University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics

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Chapel Hill, NC 27599

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1.

Retirement and Consumption in a Life Cycle Model

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2986
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 05 Sep 2007
David M. Blau
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics
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retirement, consumption, saving, life cycle model

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Framing Social Security Reform: Behavioral Responses to Changes in the Full Retirement Age

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Framing Social Security Reform: Behavioral Responses to Changes in the Full Retirement Age

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5310
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 14 Nov 2010
Luc Behaghel and David M. Blau
Paris School of Economics and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics
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retirement, social security, loss aversion

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The Determinants and Consequences of Child Care Subsidies for Single Mothers

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The Determinants and Consequences of Child Care Subsidies for Single Mothers

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 28 Oct 2001
David M. Blau and Erdal Tekin
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics and Georgia State University - Department of Economics
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Welfare Reform, Child Care Subsidy, Employment

The Determinants and Consequences of Child Care Subsidies for Single Mothers

NBER Working Paper No. w9665
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 04 May 2003 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2022
David M. Blau and Erdal Tekin
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics and Georgia State University - Department of Economics
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The Supply of Quality in Child Care Centers

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The Supply of Quality in Child Care Centers

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 04 Aug 1999
David M. Blau and Naci H. Mocan
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Economics
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The Supply of Quality in Child Care Centers

NBER Working Paper No. w7225
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 11 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2022
David M. Blau and Naci H. Mocan
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Economics
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Preschool, Day Care, and Afterschool Care: Who's Minding the Kids?

NBER Working Paper No. w10670
Number of pages: 126 Posted: 02 Sep 2004 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2022
David M. Blau and Janet Currie
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics and Princeton University
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What Explains Trends in Labor Force Participation of Older Men in the United States?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2991
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 06 Sep 2007
David M. Blau and Ryan Goodstein
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill
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labor force participation, retirement, social security, pensions

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The Economics of Natural Resource Scarcity and Implications for Development Policy and International Cooperation

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The Economics of Natural Resource Scarcity and Implications for Development Policy and International Cooperation

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Jun 2016
Edgar L. Feige and David M. Blau
University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Economics and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics
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Resource scarcity, exhaustible resources, resource management, economic development

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What Determines Family Structure?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4912
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 03 May 2010
David M. Blau and Wilbert van der Klaauw
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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family structure

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Child Care Subsidy Programs

NBER Working Paper No. w7806
Number of pages: 97 Posted: 26 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2022
David M. Blau
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics
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Labor Market Rigidities and the Employment Behavior of Older Workers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2996, US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP-07-21
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 11 Sep 2007
David M. Blau and Tetyana Shvydko
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill
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labor demand, retirement, labor market institutions

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Pensions, Household Saving, and Welfare: A Dynamic Analysis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5554
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 14 Mar 2011
David M. Blau
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics
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pensions, saving, retirement

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A Demographic Analysis of the Family Structure Experiences of Children in the United States

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3001
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 11 Sep 2007
David M. Blau and Wilbert van der Klaauw
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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family structure, marriage, cohabitation, race, ethnicity

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The Role of Retiree Health Insurance in the Employment Behavior of Older Men

NBER Working Paper No. w10100
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 17 Nov 2003 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2022
David M. Blau and Donna B. Gilleskie
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics
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Retiree Health Insurance and the Labor Force Behavior of Older Men in the 1990s

NBER Working Paper No. w5948
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 12 Jul 2000
David M. Blau and Donna B. Gilleskie
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics
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Commitment in the Household: Evidence from the Effect of Inheritances on the Labor Supply of Older Married Couples

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10059
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 18 Jul 2016
David M. Blau and Ryan Goodstein
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill
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inheritances, commitment, labor force participation, retirement, collective model of household

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Labor Force Transitions of Older Married Couples in Germany

CEPR Discussion Paper Series No. 1911
Posted: 23 Dec 1998
David M. Blau and Regina T. Riphahn
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics and University of Erlangen-Nuremberg-Friedrich Alexander Universität Erlangen Nürnberg - Department of Economics

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The Demand for Quality in Child Care

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 106, No. 1, February 1998
Posted: 03 Feb 1998
David M. Blau and Alison P. Hagy
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics and U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies

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The Production of Quality in Child Care Centers

JOURNAL OF HUMAN RESOURCES, Vol. 32, No. 2, Spring 1997
Posted: 09 Apr 1997
David M. Blau
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics

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