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Coresidency, ethnicity, and happiness of China's rural elders

Connelly, Rachel; Iannotti, Michael; Maurer-Fazio, Margaret - 2014

Household Ethnicity Survey (CHES) to analyze coresidency patterns of rural elders in seven Chinese provinces with high …

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Family employees and absenteeism

Block, Jörn; Goerke, Laszlo; Millán, José María; … - 2014

, absenteeism causes sizeable output losses. Using data from the European Community Household Panel (ECHP), this paper investigates …

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Family migration and relative earnings potentials

Foged, Mette - 2016

household earnings potential is disproportionally due to one partner, and families react equally strongly to a male and a female …

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How do pre-school and/or school-age children affect parents' likelihood of migration and off-farm work in rural China's minority regions?

Ding, Sai; Dong, Xiao-yuan; Maurer-Fazio, Margaret - 2016

-age children, the gender of the child becomes as important to the analysis as the gender of the parent. With regard to household … composition, we find that in Muslim households the presence of extra adult men (of any age between 15 and 70) in the household … reduces the likelihood that women engage in off-farm work. The presence in the household of a woman of grandmotherly age …

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A biological basis for the gender wage gap : fecundity and age and educational hypogamy

Polachek, Solomon W.; Zhang, Xu; Zhou, Xing - 2014

This paper shows how a shorter fecundity horizon for females (a biological constraint) leads to age and educational disparities between husbands and wives. Empirical support is based on data from a natural experiment commencing before and ending after China's 1980 one-child law. The results...

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A family affair : job loss and the mental health of spouses and adolescents

Bubonya, Melisa; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Wooden, Mark - 2014

This study examines the impact of involuntary job loss on the mental health of family members. Estimates from fixed-effects panel data models, using panel data for Australia, provide little evidence of any negative spillover effect on the mental health of husbands as a result of their wives' job...

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Should i stay or should i go? : sibling effects in household formation

Aparicio Fenoll, Ainoa; Oppedisano, Veruska - 2014

parents. Findings indicate that policy makers should target the household rather the individual, and combine policies for …

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Optimal commodity taxation and redistribution within households

Bargain, Olivier; Donni, Olivier - 2011

individuals within the household. The main message is that distortionary indirect taxation can circumvent the agency problem of … the household. Essentially, taxation should discourage less the consumption of a certain group of goods: those for which …

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Income taxation and household size : would French family splitting make German families better off?

Baclet, Alexandre (contributor); Dell, Fabien (contributor); … - 2005

compare effective average tax rates for different household types in France and Germany. Our analysis shows that the popular …

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The dynamics of domestic violence: learning about the match

Anderberg, Dan; Mantovan, Noemi; Sauer, Robert M. - 2021

We present a dynamic lifecycle model of women's choices with respect to partnership status, labour supply and fertility when they cannot directly observe whether a given male partner is of a violent type or not. The model is estimated by the method of simulated moments using longitudinal data...

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