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This study investigates the prevalence and extent of altruism by examining the relationship between parents' and their adult children's subjective well-being in a data set extracted from the German Socio-Economic Panel. In order to segregate the share of parents with altruistic preferences from...
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's abilities, and a parachute effect, associated with family labour market connections. …
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In this paper we investigate the effect of family connections to politicians on individuals' labor market outcomes. We … identify family ties. Using a diff-in-diff analysis that follows individuals as their family members enter and leave office … having a politician in the family is around 3.5 percent worth of private sector earnings and that each politician is able to …
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This paper demonstrates that a woman's propensity to separate from her husband or live-in partner depends positively on male wage inequality on her local marriage market - the more heterogeneous potential future mates are in terms of earnings power, the more likely a woman is to end her...
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