is provided in LF. Second, the weights children and parents have in the family bargaining problem might differ in general …Daughters are the principal caregivers of their dependent parents. In this paper, we study long-term care (LTC) choices … by bargaining families with mixed- or same-gender siblings. LTC care can be provided either informally by children, or …

-aversion. Using a standard Holt-Laury criterion, the parents of daughters, whether unborn or recently born, are shown to be almost … twice as risk-averse as parents of sons. The study demonstrates this in longitudinal ('switching') data and cross …-sectional data. The study finds it for fathers and mothers, babies in the womb and recently born children, and for a West European …

presence of children in the household. …

Parents who experience poverty and who want to provide their children with an escape route can be expected to encourage …'s life and the importance accorded by the individual to formal schooling for children. The correlation is robust to … education of Roma children need to reckon with the influence of Roma community norms on individual choices. …

men and women spend similar amounts of time in total work. When considering the social norms that explain gender … important to know how men and women from these four countries distribute their time in total work, in order to understand why …

women. Using the European Working Conditions Survey (EWCS, 2010), we first replicate the standard result that women report … workplace environment and study how the latter affects self-reported health for men and women separately. Our findings indicate … that individuals in workplaces where women are a majority tend to report worse health than individuals employed in male …

for 28 European countries from the 2012 EU survey on violence against women, and focus on first- and second …-generation immigrant women. We find that, after controlling for country-of-residence fixed effects, as well as demographic characteristics …

diffusion, affect age at first sexual intercourse, age at first birth, completed family size, and childlessness. Both genes and … by the diffusion of the pill are magnified by gene-environment interactions, while the decline in family size and the …-nurture interplay becomes stronger in more egalitarian environments that empower women, allowing genes to express themselves more fully …

the level of development, women's education, the expansion of the service sector, and discrimination. More recent … vertical transmission (the role of the family), horizontal transmission (the role of peers), and oblique transmission (the role …

The time allocated to household chores is substantial, with the burden falling disproportionately upon women. Further …, social norms about how much work men and women should contribute in the home are likely to influence couples' housework … satisfaction based on predicted and residual housework time. We find that women's satisfaction, but not men's, is robustly affected …