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Multi-family households in a labour supply model : a calibration method with application to Poland
Haan, Peter (contributor); Myck, Michał (contributor) - 2008
The collective model of labour supply opened the household "black box" and allowed for individual treatment of partners in couples. However, the literature on labour supply has so far largely ignored a broader issue with special relevance to transition and developing countries - the distinction...
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Female poverty and intrahousehold inequality in transition economies : an unequal distribution of resources within the family is a special concern for female poverty
Piccoli, Luca - 2017
Transition to a market economy is accompanied by a period of greater economic uncertainty. Women are likely to suffer substantial disadvantages from this uncertainty compared to men as they are, for example, more likely to lose their job. This not only implies a monetary loss for the entire...
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Labor market behavior of Chinese rural households during transition
Wang, Xiaobing (contributor) - 2007
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The changing intra-household resource allocation in Russia
Lacroix, Guy (contributor); Radtchenko, Natalia (contributor) - 2008
During the transition toward a market economy, Russian workers have had to face important structural changes in the labour market as well as dramatic changes in their real earnings. In the process, the wage gap between men and women has varied wildly over that period. In recent years, young...
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Nineteenth through early 20th century female and male statures within the household
Carson, Scott Alan - 2020
When other measures for material conditions are scarce or unreliable, the use of height is now common to evaluate economic conditions during economic development. However, throughout US economic development, height data by gender have been slow to emerge. Throughout the late 19th and early 20th...
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The Changing Intra-Household Resource Allocation in Russia
Lacroix, Guy; Radtchenko, Natalia - 2008
During the transition toward a market economy, Russian workers have had to face important structural changes in the labour market as well as dramatic changes in their real earnings. In the process, the wage gap between men and women has varied wildly over that period. In recent years, young...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014216480
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The Changing Intra-Household Resource Allocation in Russia
Lacroix, Guy; Radtchenko, Natalia - 2021
During the transition toward a market economy, Russian workers have had to face important structural changes in the labour market as well as dramatic changes in their real earnings. In the process, the wage gap between men and women has varied wildly over that period. In recent years, young...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013324937
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Female poverty and intrahousehold inequality in transition economies : an unequal distribution of resources within the family is a special concern for female poverty
Piccoli, Luca - 2023
Transition to a market economy is accompanied by a period of greater economic uncertainty. Women are likely to suffer substantial disadvantages from this uncertainty compared to men as they are, for example, more likely to lose their job. This not only implies a monetary loss for the entire...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014289583
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Safety net still in transition : labour market incentive effects of extending social support in Poland
Haan, Peter (contributor); Myck, Michał (contributor) - 2007
Many aspects of the economic transition which started in 1989 in Poland are by now complete. However, the route Polish … extending the financial support system for poorest families in Poland on labour market incentives. We demonstrate that …-adult families. 74% of single adults without children, and 53% of lone parents in Poland live in multi-family households. -- Work …
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Financial capability among low-income households in rural parts of Poland
Potocki, Tomasz - In: Argumenta oeconomica 43 (2019) 2, pp. 85-114
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