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This paper aims to verify results of the innovative study on gender identity for the USA by Bertrand et al. (2015) for … violate traditional gender identity norms. Using data from the German Socio-economic Panel Study we also find that the … exceeds the husband's income. The results of the fixed effects regression confirm that gender identity has an impact on the …
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different gender identity prescriptions of family breadwinning. We use data for three periods between 1984 and 2016 from the … formerly socialist (rather gender-equal) East Germany and the capitalist (rather gender-traditional) West Germany shaped … since reunification, converging to the more gender-egalitarian East Germany. Our work emphasizes the view that political and …
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individuals match on traits correlated with the choice of education, such as innate ability, tastes or family environment. Another … so, examine the role of colleges as marriage markets. Using data from Norway to address key identification and … measurement challenges, we find that colleges are local marriage markets, mattering greatly for whom one marries, not because of …
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caused an increase in mother's time spent at home after birth, without a reduction in family income. Our second set of … empirical results reveals the expansions had little effect on a wide variety of outcomes, including children's school outcomes …, parental earnings and participation in the labor market in the short or long run, completed fertility, marriage or divorce. Not …
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caused an increase in mother's time spent at home after birth, without a reduction in family income. Our second set of … empirical results reveals the expansions had little effect on a wide variety of outcomes, including children's school outcomes …, parental earnings and participation in the labor market in the short or long run, completed fertility, marriage or divorce. Not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010752448
This study examines the link between divorced nonresident fathers' proximity and children's long-run outcomes using … high-quality data from Norwegian population registers. We follow (from birth to young adulthood) 15,992 children born into … proximity of the child to his or her father in each year following the divorce and link proximity to children's educational and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269671
This study examines the link between divorced nonresident fathers' proximity and children's long-run outcomes using … high-quality data from Norwegian population registers. We follow (from birth to young adulthood) 15,992 children born into … proximity of the child to his or her father in each year following the divorce and link proximity to children's educational and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008562532
In this paper, we focus on network- and gender-specific determinants of remittances, which are often explained … theoretically by way of intra-family contracts. We develop a basic formal concept that includes aspects of the transnational network … immigrants have at least partly different determinants. Acquiring German citizenship increases the probability of family …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274695
In this paper, we focus on network- and gender-specific determinants of remittances, which are often explained … theoretically by way of intra-family contracts. We develop a basic formal concept that includes aspects of the transnational network … immigrants have at least partly different determinants. Acquiring German citizenship increases the probability of family …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008836668
The strong correlation between child care and maternal employment rates has led previous research to conclude that affordable and readily available child care is a driving force both of cross-country differences in maternal employment and of its rapid growth over the last decades. We analyze the...
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