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The effect of Sibling's gender on earnings, education and family formation
Peter, Noemi; Lundborg, Petter; Webbink, Herman Dinand - 2015 - This version: May 2015
We examine how the gender of a sibling affects earnings, education and family formation. Identification is complicated … with sisters obtain lower education and give birth earlier than women with brothers. Our analysis shows that the family …
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Marriage markets and single motherhood in South Africa
Gustafsson, Siv S.; Worku, Seble Y. - 2006
Africans aged 20-40 makes us believe that shortage of marriageable men may explain marriage patterns. Economic theory predicts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011350383
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Collective labour supply, taxes, and intrahousehold allocation : an empirical approach
Bloemen, Hans G. - 2015
Most empirical studies of the impact of labour income taxation on the labour supply behaviour of households use a unitary modelling approach. In this paper we empirically analyze income taxation and the choice of working hours by combining the collective approach for household behaviour and the...
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Empirical estimation results of a collective household time allocation model
Klaveren, Chris van; Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Maassen … - 2005
the main accent still lies on the development of theory. The novelty of this paper is that we empirically estimate the two … preference for total household production is influenced by family size for the female but not for the male (6). Both males and …
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Intra-household work time synchronization : togetherness or material benefits?
Klaveren, Chris van; Maassen van den Brink, Henriëtte - 2005
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Labor market transitions of members of opposite-sex couples : nonparticipation, unemployed search, and employment
Bloemen, Hans G. - 2021
An empirical analysis of labor market transitions for spouses in couples is implemented. Object of study are transitions between the states of nonparticipation, unemployed search, and employment. Motivated by a model of household search, the emphasis is on spousal variables and interactions....
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The sale of relational capital through tenure profiles and tournaments
Frijters, Paul - 1998
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The family of ideal values for cooperative games
Wang, Wenna; Su, Hao; Brink, René van den; Xu, Genjiu - 2018
family of ideal values can be obtained by minimizing deviations from the individual expected rewards. Then we show the … relationships between the family of ideal values and two other classical families of values: the procedural values and the least …-ideal value. As two dual cases in the family of ideal values, the center-of-gravity of imputation-set value (CIS value) and the …
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Marriage markets and single motherhood in South Africa
Gustafsson, Siv S.; Worku, Seble - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003408314
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The role of domestic abuse in labor and marriage markets
Bowlus, Audra J.; Seitz, Shannon N. - 1998
In this paper we study the effects of abusive behavior on the labor force andmarital status decisions of women. Using a unique Canadian data set on domesticviolence, we estimate the effects of abuse on the marital history as well ascurrent employment using a sequential, multi-state model. In our...
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