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Socio-economic status and inequalities in children's IQ and economic preferences
Falk, Armin; Kosse, Fabian; Pinger, Pia; … - 2019
This paper explores inequalities in IQ and economic preferences between children from high and low socio …-economic status (SES) families. We document that children from high SES families are more intelligent, patient and altruistic, as well …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012034138
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The impact of children on marital stability in the United Kingdom
Silles, Mary - In: Applied economics letters 21 (2014) 16/18, pp. 1202-1205
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Does early-life health enhance growth? : evidence from Spain
Blázquez-Fernández, C.; Cantarero-Prieto, D.; Pérez, … - In: Applied economics letters 22 (2015) 10/12, pp. 860-864
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Long-term consequences of birth in an "unlucky" year : evidence from Japanese women born 1966
Shimizutani, Satoshi; Yamada, Hiroyuki - In: Applied economics letters 21 (2014) 16/18, pp. 1174-1178
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010465756
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Marriage, divorce and economic activity in the US : 1960 - 2008
Baghestani, Hamid; Malcolm, Michael - In: Applied economics letters 21 (2014) 7/9, pp. 528-532
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Religion and growth
Becker, Sascha O.; Rubin, Jared; Woessmann, Ludger - 2023
work effort, fertility, and the demographic transition. And it affects total factor productivity by constraining or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014495766
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Impact of state children's health insurance program on fertility of immigrant women
Dasgupta, Kabir; Ghimire, Keshar; Plum, Alexander - In: Applied economics letters 29 (2022) 17, pp. 1631-1643
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013412248
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Exploring the puzzle of human reproduction : register data based evidence from France and Germany
Lipowski, Cäcilia; Wilke, Ralf A.; Koebel, Bertrand M. - 2020
analyse and directly compare fertility patterns in two major European economies over a period of 15 years. Strong evidence is … found that opportunity costs play a role in fertility decisions, and for a positive income effect for females with high … earnings. Females in Germany adapt their fertility behaviour more strongly in response to economic incentives than their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012222196
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The impact of a negative labor demand shock on fertility : evidence from the fall of the Berlin Wall
Liepmann, Hannah - 2018
How does a negative labor demand shock impact fertility? I analyze this question in the context of the East German … fertility decline after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. I exploit differential pressure for restructuring across East …, women more severely impacted by the demand shock had relatively more children than their less-severely-impacted counterparts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011899160
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Does the right to work part-time affect mothers' labor market outcomes?
Paule-Paludkiewicz, Hannah - 2024
This paper studies how the statutory right to work part-time affects mothers’ post-birth labor market outcomes. I use a differences-in-differences design to investigate a reform in Germany that granted the right to work part-time to employees of firms with more than 15 employees. I find that...
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