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Mother or child? Intra-household redistribution under gender-asymmetric altruism
Dasgupta, Indraneel - 2009
state) contributions to children's expenses. Individuals internalize these valuations. I examine a Cournot model of … cost of both parents. Thus, proposals to redistribute income from fathers to mothers need to take into account socially …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269476
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The Effect of Reducing Welfare Access on Employment, Health, and Children's Long-Run Outcomes
Hicks, Jeffrey; Simard-Duplain, Gaëlle; Green, David A.; … - 2023
substantial and heterogeneous employment responses that increased average income despite reduced transfers. We find zero effects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014469546
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Mother or Child? Intra-Household Redistribution under Gender-Asymmetric Altruism
Dasgupta, Indraneel - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
state) contributions to children's expenses. Individuals internalize these valuations. I examine a Cournot model of … cost of both parents. Thus, proposals to redistribute income from fathers to mothers need to take into account socially …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008527333
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Income Receipt and Mortality: Evidence from Swedish Public Sector Employees
Andersson, Elvira; Lundborg, Petter; Vikström, Johan - 2014
is entirely driven by an increase in mortality among low income individuals, who are more likely to experience liquidity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010398367
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Income Receipt and Mortality: Evidence from Swedish Public Sector Employees
Andersson, Elvira; Lundborg, Petter; Vikström, Johan - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
is entirely driven by an increase in mortality among low income individuals, who are more likely to experience liquidity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010886134
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Grandfathers and Grandsons: Social Security Expansion and Child Health in China
Yang, Jinyang; Chen, Xi - 2022
by a mixture of income effect, son preference, and rising inter-generational co-residence and childcare. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013351778
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Channels of Labour Supply Responses of Lone Parents to Changed Work Incentives
Gong, Xiaodong; Breunig, Robert - 2013
In this paper, we investigate the response of female lone parents to two reforms to the welfare system in Australia. We look at changes to both hours and participation and focus on the channels of adjustment, in particular the role of job changes for adjustment in hours. We highlight the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328898
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The Anatomy of Behavioral Responses to Social Assistance When Informal Employment Is High
Bergolo, Marcelo; Cruces, Guillermo - 2016
developing countries. Means tests determine eligibility with respect to some income threshold, and governments can only verify … strong disincentive for formal employment. We study an income-tested program in Uruguay and extend previous literature by … income. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011559625
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Social Security Incentives in Belgium: An Analysis of Four Decades of Change
Fraikin, Anne-Lore; Jousten, Alain; Lefèbvre, Mathieu - 2018
The paper traces labor market reforms over the last four decades. It provides estimates of retirement incentives for a selected set of typical worker profiles across time and socio-economic groups and links these series to the labor market performance in Belgium. The results show that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931740
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The Consequences of ?In-Work? Benefit Reform in Britain : New Evidence from Panel Data
Francesconi, Marco; van der Klaauw, Wilbert - 2004
encouraging work among low-income families with children. This paper uses longitudinal data collected between 1991 and 2001 to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262000