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The study examines the effects of work orientations and work-leisure choices alongside the effect of genes or personality traits on subjective well-being (SWB). The former effects are assumed to be mediated by the match between women's preferred and actual number of working hours indicating...
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in two countries (the UK and Germany using the German Socio-Economic Panel and the British Household Panel Survey). We …
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Remittances from Germany are substantial. Cross-border transfers to family and friendship networks outside Germany are …
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it all", but women must still choose between career and family in Germany. We argue that interventions need to address …
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German family policy underwent a reform in 2007, when the new instrument of "Elterngeld" replaced the previous "Erziehungsgeld". The transfer programs differ in various dimensions. We study the effects on the labor supply of young mothers, by comparing behavior before and after the reform. We...
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it all", but women must still choose between career and family in Germany. We argue that interventions need to address …
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In the early half of the twentieth century in West Germany the male breadwinner model was dominant with men playing the …
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Germany. They found that women who would earn more than their husbands distort their labor market outcome in order not to … labor supply of full time working women, but only in Western Germany. We also show that gender identity affects the supply … a higher income than their husbands, we find for Germany that women only barely reduce their weekly hours of non …
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parenthood of women and men in Western Germany? The German Socio Economic Panel (1984-2010) provides the data. Discrete time … of education ; level of education ; fertility ; childlessness ; Western Germany …
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