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Love and Taxes - and Matching Institutions

Konrad, Kai A.; Lommerud, Kjell Erik - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008

We study a setting with search frictions in the marriage market and with incomplete contracting inside the family …, because he may dislike the implicit income redistribution implied by marriage. Redistributive income taxation may ease this … taxation is shown both to further and stabilize marriage. …

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Birth order matters : the effect of family size and birth order on educational attainment

Booth, Alison L.; Kee, Hiau Joo - 2006

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Gender gaps in cognitive and noncognitive skills among adolescents in India

Hervé, Justine; Mani, Subha; Behrman, Jere R.; Nandi, … - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 193 (2022), pp. 66-97

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The effect of natural disaster on fertility, birth spacing, and child sex ratio : evidence from a major earthquake in India

Nandi, Arindam; Mazumdar, Sumit; Behrman, Jere R. - In: Journal of population economics 31 (2018) 1, pp. 267-293

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Conditional cash transfers for primary education : which children are left out?

Bauchet, Jonathan; Undurraga, Eduardo A.; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 105 (2018), pp. 1-12

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The bargaining family revisited

Konrad, Kai A.; Lommerud, Kjell Erik - In: Canadian Journal of Economics 33 (2000) 2, pp. 471-487

We suggest a family bargaining model where human capital investment decisions are made non-cooperatively in a first …

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The Bargaining Family Revisited

Konrad, Kai A.; Lommerud, Kjell Erik - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1996

We suggest a family bargaining model where human capital investment decisions are made non-cooperatively in a first … as the fall back. Several authors have claimed that non-cooperative behaviour is a more appropriate fall back in family …

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What You Don´t Know CAN Hurt You-Or at Least Mislead You: Family Behaviors, Unobserved Heterogeneities, and the Determinants and Impacts of Human Reso

Behrman, Jere R. - In: ECONOMIA JOURNAL OF THE LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN … (2009)

What one does not know, in the form of unobserved heterogeneity, can mislead one in empirical estimates. A simple model of intrahousehold allocations illustrates the possible importance of unobserved factors such as abilities in determining human resources and their impacts. The author reviews...

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Love and taxes - and matching institutions

Konrad, Kai A.; Lommerud, Kjell Erik - In: Canadian Journal of Economics 43 (2010) 3, pp. 919-940

Income disparities and the intra-family redistribution implied by a marriage may induce a high-income earner to abstain … eases this problem, and the design of marriage matching institutions interacts with this role of redistributive taxation …

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Easy targets and the timing of conflict

Bester, Helmut; Konrad, Kai A. - 2004

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