kinds of financial crises for four countries (Argentina, Australia, Canada, and the United States) over the long-run …

In this paper, we develop and estimate a model of violence between romantically linked men and women. Physical violence …

people reported mostly donating the grant or using it to help family or friends as reported saving it (10-18 percent), with …

The typical family in the US is now a dual-earner couple, yet relatively few studies examine the retirement decision in … that men and women are similarly responsive to their own incentives. I further find that men are very responsive to their … wives' incentives but that women are not responsive to their husbands' incentives and present evidence to suggest that this …

Alcohol consumption has been frequently linked to family violence. The purpose of this paper is to examine the direct … cross section and the 1985-1987 panel of the National Family Violence Survey. The 1985 data are a nationally representative …

through women, as in matrilineal kinship systems, or men, as in patrilineal kinship systems. Anthropologists hypothesized that … matrilineal kinship systems benefit women because they have greater support from their kin and husbands have less authority over …-waves, I find that matrilineal women experience less domestic violence and have greater autonomy in decision making …

in developing economies can signal their wealth, and thereby increase their social status, by withdrawing their women …