.S., including their origins, their structure, and the effects they have on the labor market and family formation. I will then …

groupings. Since most non-human species are not familial, something special must be behind the family. It is shown that the two … necessary features that explain the origin of the family are given by uncertain paternity and overlapping cohorts of dependent … the emergence of the family. When we consider a kinship system in which an adult male transfers resources not just to his …

situations, and on family decisions. We assume three generations within the family. We develop a sequential game that, in a first …

, transitory shocks and heterogeneous profiles? To what extent do taxes, transfers and the family attenuate these various factors …

autonomy. Women who are exposed to the reform are more likely to have met their husbands outside of family networks, they are … the continuation of the family blood line. These results indicate that educational attainment can alter behaviors and …