Steven H Sandell
Biographic Data
| ID | 972380 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Steven H Sandell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Steven H |
| FAMILY NAME | Sandell |
| SIGNATURE | SANDELL S H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Brookings Institution |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Advances in the Economics of Aging
Reducing women's poverty by shifting social security benefits from retired couples to widows
This article examines proposals to transfer Social Security benefits from married couples to surviving widows in terms of effects on poverty rates, trust fund expenditures, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) expenditures. Because widows are much more likely to be living in poverty than older married women, it makes sense to consider Social Security benefits in a lifetime framework and transfer some benefits from the time both the husband and …
The Problem Isn't Age
Preface I: Introduction Prospects for Older Worders: The Demographic and Economic Context by Steven H. Sandell Labor Market Problems and Employment Policies Affecting Older Americans by Steven H. Sandell II: Labor Market Problems The Reduced Pay of Older Job Losers: Age Discrimination and Other Explanations by David Shapiro and Steven H. Sandell Age Changes in Productivity and Earnings Among Managers and Professionals by Paul Andirsani Market for…
Is the Unemployment Rate of Women Too Low? A Direct Test of the Economic Theory of Job Search
Job Search by Unemployed Women
This study uses actual observations of reservation wages from the National Longitudinal Survey of Mature Women who were 35 to 49 years of age in 1972 to estimate, with a two-stage least squares procedure, a model of the job-search behavior of unemployed women. To a greater extent than shown by most previous studies, the results indicate that unemployed women substantially reduce their reservation wages as the period of their unemployment progress…
Women and the Economics of Family Migration
N OTWITHSTANDING this early statement by Ravenstein (1885, p. 196), the separate study of geographic mobility among women has been virtually ignored by students of migration.' The reason is obvious: women are assumed to migrate because their husbands do.2 While it is undoubtedly true that most migration involves family units (the migration of husband and wife occurring jointly), the possibility that the wife's welfare is considered in the family'…
Job Search by Unemployed Women
This study uses actual observations of reservation wages from the National Longitudinal Survey of Mature Women who were 35 to 49 years of age in 1972 to estimate, with a two-stage least squares procedure, a model of the job-search behavior of unemployed women. To a greater extent than shown by most previous studies, the results indicate that unemployed women substantially reduce their reservation wages as the period of their unemployment progress…
Women and the Economics of Family Migration
N OTWITHSTANDING this early statement by Ravenstein (1885, p. 196), the separate study of geographic mobility among women has been virtually ignored by students of migration.' The reason is obvious: women are assumed to migrate because their husbands do.2 While it is undoubtedly true that most migration involves family units (the migration of husband and wife occurring jointly), the possibility that the wife's welfare is considered in the family'…
Is the Unemployment Rate of Women Too Low? A Direct Test of the Economic Theory of Job Search
Job Search by Unemployed Women
This study uses actual observations of reservation wages from the National Longitudinal Survey of Mature Women who were 35 to 49 years of age in 1972 to estimate, with a two-stage least squares procedure, a model of the job-search behavior of unemployed women. To a greater extent than shown by most previous studies, the results indicate that unemployed women substantially reduce their reservation wages as the period of their unemployment progress…
The Problem Isn't Age
Preface I: Introduction Prospects for Older Worders: The Demographic and Economic Context by Steven H. Sandell Labor Market Problems and Employment Policies Affecting Older Americans by Steven H. Sandell II: Labor Market Problems The Reduced Pay of Older Job Losers: Age Discrimination and Other Explanations by David Shapiro and Steven H. Sandell Age Changes in Productivity and Earnings Among Managers and Professionals by Paul Andirsani Market for…
Reducing women's poverty by shifting social security benefits from retired couples to widows
This article examines proposals to transfer Social Security benefits from married couples to surviving widows in terms of effects on poverty rates, trust fund expenditures, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) expenditures. Because widows are much more likely to be living in poverty than older married women, it makes sense to consider Social Security benefits in a lifetime framework and transfer some benefits from the time both the husband and …
Advances in the Economics of Aging
Economics (6 works) · Demographic economics (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Retirement, Disability, and Employment (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Global Health Care Issues (2 works) · Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (2 works) · Labour economics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Unemployment (2 works)