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Schultz, T. Paul - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2003

worse health, work later into their lives, and depend more on their children, lacking pensions and public services. The …

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Gender-Bias in India: The Importance of Household Fixed- Effects.

Subramaniam, R. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1995

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Visitations and Transfers in Non Intact Households.

Del Boca, D.; Ribero, R. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1999

Recent research reveals a negative impact of divorce on children's welfare as a consequence of the reduction in monetary and time contributions by the non-custodian parent. When the custody arrangement is sole custody, the variables that link the absent parent to the child are visitations and...

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AGGREGATING INEQUALITIES: THE EQUALIZING IMPACT OF THE EARNINGS OF MARRIED WOMEN IN METROPOLITAN BRAZIL.

DE BARROS, R.P.; DE MONDINCA, R.S.P. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1990

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Income Inequality in Taiwan 197601995: Changing Family Composition, Aging, and Female Labour Force Participation

Schultz, T.P. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1997

Change in income inequality in Taiwan from 1964 to 1995 is sensitive to how household incomes are adjusted for household composition. The reasonable practice of dividing household income by persons (or adults) in the household eliminates the widely noted increase in income inequality from 1980...

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Leaving Parental Home : Census-Based Estimates for China, Japan, South Korea, United States, France and Sweden.

Yi, Z.; Coale, A.; Choe, M.K.; Zhiwu, L. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1992

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Demand for Children in Low Income Countries.

Shultz, T.P. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1994

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Human Capital Investment and the Gender Division of Labor

Pitt, Mark M.; Rosenzweig, Mark; Hassan, Nazmul - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2010

We use a model of human capital investment and activity choice to explain facts describing gender differentials in the levels and returns to human capital investments. These include the higher return to and level of schooling, the small effect of healthiness on wages, and the large effect of...

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Population and Health Policies

Schultz, T. Paul - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2009

The literature evaluating population and health policies is in flux, with many disciplines exploring biological and …, health outcomes, and reproductive behavior, which operate in many directions. The connection between conditions under which … people live and their expected life span and health status refer to “health production functions”. The relationships between …

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EARNINGS EFFECTS OF HOUSEHOLD INVESTMENT IN HEALTH IN COLOMBIA.

Ribero, R. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2000

This study considers the links between primary indicators of health and individual labor productivity in Colombia and … explores how additional public expenditures on health may improve individuals' health. Sample statistics how that illness …

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