In order to credibly "sell" legitimate children to their spouse, women must forego more attractive mating opportunities …

We survey the Happiness and Economics field to systematize the explanations of the happiness gender gap, whose puzzling … edge medical technologies) lead in the static (time-invariant) explanation of happiness and its gender gap, while economic …, the Happiness and Economics field has provided original evidence on the country and time variant nature of the happiness …

and children, child human capital, and savings. Estimating how exogenous changes in fertility that are uncorrelated with …

-intact family in Germany is associated with worse outcomes in models that do not control for possible correlations between common …

Recently there has been much public discussion about children spending long afternoons alone at home. It has been … claimed that spending a lot of time alone makes children vulnerable to many kinds of risk behaviour, such as smoking, use of … alcohol and drugs, depression and poor school performance. Concerns have also been voiced about children’s unsupervised …