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addition, even if it is approaching a gender-equal split, the withincouple division of housework barely passes the point at … housework in heterosexual dual-earner couples. Relying on the second wave of Harmonised European Time Use Survey (HETUS) data … for 10 European countries, we estimate spousal relative worktime and housework to analyse within-couple time …
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significant decline in marriage and a rise in divorce; (iv) a higher degree of positive assortative mating; (v) more children …
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We infer the role of gender identity norms from the reallocation of childcare across parents, following changes in …
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This paper develops a model that combines intra-household bargaining with competition on the marriage market to analyse … income. They have the option of unilateral divorce and subsequent remarriage. Through this channel, the marriage market … marriage market into a significantly larger share of household income. Hence, men's incentive to invest in education decreases …
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In this paper we discuss the importance of families for understanding economic inequality. Family structure can in principle be an amplifier or mitigator of economic inequality. We describe three channels on how families shape economic inequality. First, how people match to form families matters...
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