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people reported mostly donating the grant or using it to help family or friends as reported saving it (10–18 percent), with …
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Thailand. We find a strong positive association between family size and family involvement in the ownership and control of the …, we constructed a unique data set of family trees and business groups for nearly 100 of the largest business families in … family business. The sons of the founders play a central role in both ownership and board membership, especially when the …
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We examine the impact of educational attainment on fertility and mating market outcomes. Using a regression … binding for a quarter of the population. Simple plots of the raw data show substantially lower teen fertility rates across the … threshold of the reform, but no impacts on abortions and no impact on completed fertility by age 45. In the mating market, the …
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: we examine new outcomes related to labor force participation, human capital, and family formation and we do not restrict … men's educational or family outcomes. The results are quite different for women: we find effects on both career and family …
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due to Chinese import competition lead to a move towards family, with higher rates of fertility, parental leave, and …-reaching implications for gender inequality, household specialization and family structure. Using population register data on all births … labor market when young, and a negative trade shock induces women to substitute more to family activities than men. High …
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While a large literature is interested in the relationship between family and labor supply outcomes, little is known … in beliefs about how future family outcomes are related to future labor supply. Methodological contributions come from an … longitudinal data, can potentially help address endogeneity issues arising in the estimation of the causal effect of family on …
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determination of quantity and quality of children by parents, we instrument family size with the gender of the first child which is …
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This paper reviews empirical evidence on the micro-level consequences of family planning programs in middle- and low …-income countries. In doing so, it focuses on fertility outcomes (the number and timing of births), women's health and socio … throughout the life cycle. Although effect sizes are heterogeneous, long-term studies imply that in practice, family planning …
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In this paper it is proposed that high rural fertility in Latin America is a deliberate and rational adjustment to the … institution in much of Latin America, contains a set of powerful fertility inducements which are lost when households face a wage …-labor situation in agriculture or in cities. Thus, the rapid decline of rural fertility in the past decade in Latin America may be due …
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estimated a logit model of married women's part-time employment and a fertility equation in the context of a simultaneous … interdependency between married women's decisions to work as part-time employees and their fertility in urban Japan …
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