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Breaking the marriage trap : unilateral divorce and its effects on labor supply of married women
Alonso-Borrego, César; Pomares, Gema - 2023 - This version: April, 19, 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014252782
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Why do so few women work in New York (and so many in Minneapolis)? : Labor supply of married women across US cities
Black, Dan A. (contributor);  … - 2008 - Rev.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003740997
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Fatter attraction : marital status and the relationship between BMI and labor supply
Oreffice, Sonia; Quintana-Domeque, Climent - 2009
or for married women. We suggest a marriage market mechanism through which male BMI and earnings are positively related …We empirically analyze the labor supply choices of married men and women according to their body size (BMI), using data … from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics on anthropometric characteristics of both spouses, and unmarried men and women as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008840047
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Quality of available mates , education and intra-household bargaining power
Bercea, Brighita (contributor); Oreffice, Sonia (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003605723
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Marriage, labor supply and the dynamics of the social safety net
Low, Hamish; Meghir, Costas; Pistaferri, Luigi; Voena, … - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011895644
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A spouse and a house are all we need? : housing demand, labor supply and divorce over the lifecycle
Rock, Bram de; Kovaleva, Mariia; Potoms, Tom - 2023
To analyze the impact of changes in the value of marriage on household decisions, we present a limited commitment … changes in the value of marriage due to a housing price shock have an asymmetric impact on individual welfare both across …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014419233
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Moving to opportunity, together
Jayachandran, Seema; Nassal, Lea Maria; Notowidigdo, … - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014581040
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Do alimony regulations matter inside marriage? : evidence from the 2008 reform of the German maintenance law
Schaubert, Marianna - 2018
This study investigates how West German spouses have responded by adjusting their time allocation to the alimony reform introduced in 2008. This reform imposed financial self-responsibility after a finalized divorce. It weakened the relative bargaining position of the spouse with a claim for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011802026
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Conditional cash transfers for women and spousal violence : evidence of the long-term relationship from the Oportunidades program in Rural Mexico
Bobonis, Gustavo J.; Castro, Roberto; Morales, Juan S. - 2015
information on the prevalence of spousal abuse and threats of violence against women. Constructing comparable groups of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011485300
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A Chinese puzzle: fewer, less empowered, lower paid and better educated women
Camacho, Carmen; Xue, Yingya - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012493439