to determine whether the correlation between earnings and schooling is due, in part, to the correlation between family …, with the differences in their respective earnings. Since individuals linked by family affiliation are more likely to have … similar innate ability and family backgrounds than randomly selected individuals our procedure provides a straightforward …

people reported mostly donating the grant or using it to help family or friends as reported saving it (10–18 percent), with …

examine the treatment effects from being assigned to a high income family, a high education family or a family with four or …

developing countries. These intra-family flows mean that public policies may affect a very different group of people than the one … eligibility. We also find that the drop in labor supply diminishes with family size, as the pension money is split over more … findings suggest that power within the family might play an important role: (1) labor supply drops less when the pension is …

Labor economists and policy makers have long been interested in work-family interactions. Work generates income but …

wives in the United States in a family context. Earlier research by Baker and Benjamin (1997) posits a family investment … family with liquidity during this period. Consistent with this model, they find for Canada that immigrant wives work longer …