, there are strong links between female employment, having children and union formation. By undertaking a detailed micro … techniques we estimate a five-equation model, which includes birth events, union formation, union dissolution, employment and non-employment …. We find that transitions in and out of employment for men are relatively independent of other transitions. In contrast …

old), this study analyzes teenagers’ expectations and desires about marriage, having children, and becoming unwed parents … schooling – expect and desire to marry and have children at older ages. This finding should be regarded cautiously because there …

skill-spillover between the spouses within the marriage as an explanation. This paper deviates from the previous research by … variation in not only resources but also constraints, and hence sorts individuals into two different types of self-employment …: entrepreneurial self-employment (i.e., incorporated business) and unincorporated self-employment. Using “Panel Study of Income …

captured by attitudes toward marriage, divorce, fertility, and children. Singles search for mates in a marriage market. They … organization of the latter, and, also, in part, on An overlapping generations model of marriage, fertility and nature of the is … are free to accept or reject marriage proposals. Married agents make their decisions through bargaining about work, and …

The concept of social exclusion has been widely debated in Europe but its application to children has seen relatively … little discussion. What could be meant by exclusion of children is the first main theme of the paper. Among other things, I … exclusion of children. The second main theme is the use of the concept of exclusion in the USA, where in contrast to Europe it …

) Internet skills and their potential predictors were assessed among a sample of Dutch primary school children. The findings … suggest that primary school children possess sufficient levels of fundamental but not advanced Internet skills and, hence …, might not be able to make best use of important opportunities the Internet has to offer. Children employed very ineffective …

health of their children. Overall 47 studies were identified. There was considerable variability in their quality, with a …

We examine the vertical transmission of overweight drawing upon a sample of English children, both adopted and non …