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Table 5 Uncompensated labor supply elasticities

From: Taxation and female labor supply in Italy

 

Male elasticities

Female elasticities

 

Single

Married

Single

Married

     

Joint decisions

Inelastic husband’s

       

Labor supply

 

Own wage

Own wage

Cross wage

Own-wage

Own wage

Cross wage

Own wage

Cross wage

All

0.683

0.585

0.134

0.363

1.015

-0.055

0.741

0.824

10 % poorest

0.767

0.732

0.080

0.322

0.801

-0.056

0.613

0.205

80 % in the middle

0.651

0.523

0.135

0.365

1.049

-0.059

0.748

0.866

10 % richest

0.844

0.453

0.185

0.387

0.950

-0.027

0.827

1.165

North-East

0.482

0.529

0.156

0.307

1.093

-0.046

0.534

0.637

North-West

0.532

0.596

0.140

0.272

1.040

-0.083

0.757

0.911

Center

0.804

0.475

0.129

0.400

1.067

-0.028

0.897

1.037

South

0.846

0.742

0.120

0.425

0.950

-0.061

0.771

0.773

Islands

0.827

0.576

0.113

0.458

0.789

-0.074

0.700

0.666

w/o children

0.682

0.344

0.160

0.410

0.922

-0.071

0.678

0.694

with children

0.768

0.658

0.126

-0.238

1.043

-0.051

0.760

0.863