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Having a child out of wedlock used to be associated with shame and scorn. This is mostly not the case anymore in the western world. Therefore, freed from social sanctions, single motherhood has become an additional family-choice alternative for women, along with marriage and childlessness. Yet,...
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Having a child out of wedlock used to be associated with shame and scorn. This is mostly not the case anymore in the western world. Therefore, freed from social sanctions, single motherhood has become an additional family-choice alternative for women, along with marriage and childlessness. Yet,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008641788
This paper examines the impact of unemployment on life satisfaction for Germany 1984-2006, using a sample of men and women from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP). Across the board we find large significant negative effects for unemployment on life satisfaction. This paper expands on...
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I investigate the impact of parental unemployment on children's educational attainment and long-run labor market outcomes in Austria. I find that parental unemployment shortly before an important educational decision by parents for their children lowers a child's probability of holding a...
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effects, the relocating trend in long-distance migration of university freshmen does not show any particular gender …
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effects, the relocating trend in long-distance migration of university freshmen does not show any particular gender …
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This study analyzes how risk attitudes change when individuals become parents using longitudinal data for a large and representative sample of individuals. The results show that men and women experience a considerable increase in risk aversion which already starts as early as two years before...
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, nor does it lead to increased gender segregation in the labor market. The observed delay in marriage and fertility among …
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national soccer team within a country to identify the causal impact of gender equality on women's soccer performance. In … genders, which serve as measures for the country's gender equality, are able to explain differences in the international … male teams, suggesting that gender equality is an important driver of female sport success. …
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national soccer team within a country to identify the causal impact of gender equality on women’s soccer performance. In … genders, which serve as measures for the country’s gender equality, are able to explain differences in the international … male teams, suggesting that gender equality is an important driver of female sport success. …
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