This paper sheds light on the role of family networks in the dynamics of a West African labour market, i.e. in the …. It investigates the effects of three dimensions of the family network on these transitions: its structure, the strength … on a representative sample of 2000 households. Using event history data and very detailed information on family network …

time. We exploit a unique and thorough household membership enumeration in Burkina Faso to consider the analytical costs of … the typical static household roster. We document that households are extremely fluid with 10 percent of individuals … the analysis of issues that are intertwined with who is present in the household, such as the measurement of income …

Researchers often assume household structure is exogenous, but child fostering, the institution in which parents send … their biological children to live with another family, is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa and provides evidence against … this assumption. Using data I collected in Burkina Faso, I analyze a household's decision to adjust its size and …

The year-on-year job change rate fell sharply, from 18% in 2005 to around 13% in 2006, according to British Household …

overlooked applicants. Candidates who are less likely to be invited for an interview (e.g., non-U.S. citizens) are hired after … having the opportunity to interview through the auction. Among hires, these candidates are more represented among auction …

Nikkei community gatherings, ethnic grocery stores, sports clubs, and other locations where family members of migrants are …

. We provide an exhaustive overview over all accessible individual and household - level surveys undertaken in Kazakhstan …

1. Basic Situation of Rural Household -- 2. Rural Household Employment -- 3. Rural Household Income -- 4. Expenditures … of Rural Households -- 5. The Property of Rural Household -- 6. Current Development Status of Rural Financial Market -- 7 …. Formal Credit Demand and Availability of Rural Household -- 8. Financial Risks of Rural Households -- 9. Private Lending of …

students and show that female college graduates have stronger family ties than males, which restricts their geographical …