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between labor market gender equality and social reproduction (SR) or care provisioning, on economic growth across U.S. states … paper contributes new evidence to the engendering macroeconomics scholarship on promoting gender-egalitarian and pro-care … economic growth by showing that: 1) regimes characterized by strong public, market, and gender-equal care provisioning …
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sophisticated methods of allocating people to jobs to model the impact of public investment in care on the gender employment gap and …This paper discusses new methods of combined macro-micro analysis of labor demand and supply to investigate the gender … other inequality measures. It presents some results of a cross-country comparison of investment in the care and construction …
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the results to the health care and labor market policy towards older individuals. …
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We model the bargaining process of parents over custody at the time of divorce. First we assume an institutional … custody enables more parents to divorce by mutual consent. …
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We examine the effect of joint custody on marriage, divorce, fertility and female employment in Austria using … analyze the effect on post-divorce outcomes. Our estimates show that joint custody significantly reduces divorce and female … money transfer received by mothers after divorce. We interpret these results as evidence against Becker-Coase bargains and …
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divorce rates with a quantitatively stronger effect on the marriage rate. We conclude that the welfare state supports family …
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more aggregated state-level. Quantitatively, the impact of marriage on interstate risk sharing varies over divorce regimes. …
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Policies to promote marriage are controversial, and it is unclear whether they are successful. To analyze such policies, it is essential to distinguish between a marriage that is created by a marriage-promoting policy (marginal marriage) and a marriage that would have been formed even in the...
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Since the 1970s almost all states have introduced a form of joint custody after divorce. We analyze the causal effect … of these custody law reforms on the incidence of marriage and divorce. Our identification strategy exploits the different … evidence for an impact of joint custody on divorce rates. In sum, joint custody has increased the stock of married people and …
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, without the rise in the age at marriage, divorce rates would be considerably higher. Immigration and secularization, and the … resulting supply of spouses with diverse ethnicity and religious denominations had no overall effect on divorce rates …. Countervailing effects - in line with theoretical predictions - offset each other. The rise in the incidence in divorce is most …
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