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We investigate women's likelihood of withdrawing from paid labor to care for children and help them with schoolwork as … a result of COVID and school closures. Were women more likely to shift out of paid labor in states where property …. We use monthly data from the U.S. Current Population Survey and compare the labor force participation of women with …
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relationship between women's autonomy, the perpetration of intimate partner violence in households, women's paid work status and … their consequent impact on birth outcomes. Noting this, we ask how intimate partner violence and women's work status … interact and how women's 'autonomy' is negotiated to mitigate adverse birth outcomes such as miscarriage, abortion, stillbirth …
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In many countries, the Sixties marked a turning point in the history of women's emancipation. Using data with …, this change in family environment did not coincide with any decline in their educational or occupational achievement. …
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. We first document the differential effect of robots on the labor market opportunities of men and women. We find that in … cohabitation. While there was no change in overall fertility rate, marital fertility declined, and there was an increase in out … increased uncertainty, reduced the relative marriage-market value of men, and the willingness to commit for the long term. …
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Although from a life course perspective women’s retirement timing can be expected to be related to family events …, this study examines retirement intentions and behavior in relation to past and proximal preretirement family experiences …. The results show that women who postponed childbearing and still have children living at home during preretirement years …
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This paper discusses research on the relationship between fertility and women's labour force participation. It surveys … importance of distinguishing between extensive and intensive margin changes in both variables; consideration not only of women … of analysing changes across the lifecycle and across successive cohorts; and of recognizing that women's choices over …
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whether, and to what extent, does the incidence of early marriage shape the married women’s perspectives on gender preference … with 7.7 - 12.5% higher incidence of fertility discontinuation among women without a son. This son-preferring behaviour is … treatment effects) and a large set of model specifications, and find significant evidence supporting the role of early marriage …
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after mar- riage, and about 37% of Pakistani married women give birth to their first child within twelve months of marriage …An aspect of the Covid-19 pandemic that merits attention is its effects on marriage and childbirth. Although the direct … fertility effects of peo- ple getting the virus may be minor, the impact of delayed marriages due to the first preventive …
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