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Is Recipiency of Disability Pension Hereditary?

Bratberg, Espen - 2012

specifications, including family fixed effects …

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What Happens to the Husband's Retirement Decision When the Wife's Retirement Incentives Change?

Selin, Hakan - 2012

Several studies have documented a strong correlation in the timing of spouses' retirement decisions. However, considerably less is known about the causal impact of one spouse's retirement incentives on the retirement decision of the other spouse. Before, but not after, 2001 broad categories of...

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The Effect of Child Care on Family Structure : Theory and Evidence

Bauernschuster, Stefan - 2012

This paper studies the effect of child care provision on family structure. We present a model of a marriage market with …

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Families and Social Security

Fehr, Hans - 2016

The present paper quantifies the importance of family insurance for the analysis of social security. We therefore … be almost exclusively attributed to the insurance role of the family with respect to longevity risk. Since a married …

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International Family Migration and the Dual-Earner Model

Munk, Martin - 2017

Gender differences in labor force participation are exceptionally small in Nordic countries. We investigate how couples emigrating from Denmark self-select and sort into different destinations and whether couples pursue the dual-earner model, in which both partners work, when abroad. Female...

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Sibling Spillovers

Black, Sandra E. - 2017

It is notoriously difficult to identify peer effects within the family, because of the common shocks and reflection …, disabled or not. We observe consistent evidence in both locations that the second child in a family is differentially affected …

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Optimal Timing in Rotten Kid Families

Faria, João Ricardo - 2017

In a family context with endogenous timing, multiple public goods and alternative parental instruments, we show that …

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Love Your Leave, Don't Leave Your Love! Paid Parental Leave and Children's Living Arrangements

Cygan-Rehm, Kamila - 2017

We examine how a German paid parental leave reform causally affected early childhood living arrangements. The reform replaced a means-tested benefit with a universal transfer paid out for a shorter period. Using a difference-in-differences design, we find that the reform increased the...

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Rotten Spouses, Family Transfers and Public Goods

Cremer, Helmuth - 2014

We show that once interfamily exchanges are considered, Becker's rotten kids mechanism has some remarkable implications that have gone hitherto unnoticed. Specifically, we establish that Cornes and Silva's (1999) result of efficiency in the contribution game amongst siblings extends to a setting...

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The Political Choice of Social Long Term Care Transfers When Family Gives Time and Money

De Donder, Philippe - 2015

parents have an intrinsic preference for help in time by family members. We first show that low (resp., high) income children … income class may give no family help at all, and its elderly members would be the main beneficiaries of the introduction of … most countries. First, social transfers are dominated by help in time by the family when the intrinsic preference of …

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