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A Public Good Version of the Collective Household Model : An Empirical Approach with an Application to British Household Data
Klaveren, Chris van; van Praag, B.M.S; Maassen van den … - 2021
In this paper we consider an empirical collective household model of time allocation for two-earner households. The … novelty of this paper is that we estimate a version of the collective household model, where the internally produced goods and … are equally weighted in the household utility function; (3) Differences in the ratio of the partners' hourly wages are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316615
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Household models: an historical perspective
Apps, Patricia; Rees, Ray - 2007
This paper is a survey of the literature on theoretical models of the household, paying particular attention to some of … household's preference ordering over the utility profiles of its members depends on exogenous variables, in particular wage … approach to modelling household decision taking, flexible enough to encompass non-cooperative behaviour and Pareto …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264270
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Fertility and Family Labor Supply
Jakobsen, Katrine Marie; Jørgensen, Thomas; Low, Hamish - 2022
We study the role of fertility adjustments for the labor market responsiveness of men and women. First, we use longitudinal Danish register data and tax reforms from 2009 to provide new empirical evidence on asymmetric fertility adjustments to tax changes of men and women. Second, we quantify...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014083476
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Gender Norms and Income Misreporting within Households
Roth, Anja - 2019
We show that the discontinuity in the distribution of surveyed female income shares at the margin where a woman would outearn her partner is primarily driven by norm induced misreporting in surveys. We draw on unique Swiss data combining survey and administrative information for the same...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892274
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Cash Transfer Programs and Household Labor Supply
Boca, Daniela Del - 2020
a conditional cash transfer program (CCT) to low-income families with dependent children on household members' labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012834995
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The Effect of Unfair Chances and Gender Discrimination on Labor Supply
Gagnon, Nickolas - 2020
Labor market opportunities and wages may be unfair for various reasons, and how workers respond to different types of unfairness can have major economic consequences. Using an online labor platform, where workers engage in an individual task for a piece-rate wage, we investigate the causal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012842672
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Universal Childcare for the Youngest and the Maternal Labour Supply
Kunze, Astrid - 2019
In this paper, we investigate whether the expansion of childcare leads to an increase in the female labour supply. We measure female labour supply at both the extensive and intensive margin. For identification, we exploit a nationwide reform that expanded childcare for 1–2- year-olds in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892083
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The Impact of Gender Role Norms on Mothers' Labor Supply
Cavapozzi, Danilo; Francesconi, Marco; Nicoletti, Cheti - 2021
household, but has no sizable effect on hours worked. Most of these effects are driven by less educated women. A new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013235108
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Early Child Care and Labor Supply of Lower-Ses Mothers : A Randomized Controlled Trial
Hermes, Henning; Krauß, Marina; Lergetporer, Philipp; … - 2023
-time employment rates by 9 percentage points (+160%), household income by 10%, and mothers’ earnings by 22%. The effect on full … substantially improves intra-household gender equality in terms of child care duties and earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014264150
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Beliefs About Maternal Labor Supply
Boneva, Teodora; Golin, Marta; Kaufmann, Katja; Rauh, … - 2023
impacts are perceived to operate, we document that beliefs about the impact of additional household income can account for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014264452