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A Bayesian analysis of sibling correlations in health
Halliday, Timothy; Mazumder, Bhashkar - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010463669
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Family structure and child cognitive outcomes : evidence from Canadian longitudinal data
Ferrer, Ana M.; Pan, Yazhuo - 2018
This study investigates the role of family structure on cognitive outcomes of children. Using the rich panel data … biennially since 1994, we investigate the association between a child's math & reading performance and family structure and … changes in family structure. We find that children who stay-in or move-to non-intact families have lower reading scores than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012036989
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Unlucky at work, unlucky in love : employment status and marital stability
Keldenich, Carina; Lücke, Christine - 2018
This paper analyses whether employment termination has an impact on marital stability. Using discrete survival analysis techniques, we show that a husband’s involuntary job loss is associated with an increase in the risk of divorce by roughly 70 percent in the following period. The estimated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011882504
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Household formation, living alone, and not getting married in South Africa
Thornton, Amy - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014248493
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The lock-in effect of marriage : work incentives after saying, "Yes, I do."
Christl, Michael; De Poli, Silvia; … - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013367305
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Recent developments in intergenerational mobility
Black, Sandra E.; Devereux, Paul J. - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009726079
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Why do some Irish drink so much?
Delaney, Liam; Kapteyn, Arie; Smith, James P. - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009723868
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The effect of sharing on the choice of spouse
Allen, Douglas Ward - 1989
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000765227
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Mixed marriages in Ireland : a century ago
Fernihough, Alan; Ó Gráda, Cormac; Walsh, Brendan M. - 2014
, potentially indicates a lack of family and social support due to the general public disapproval of couples who married across the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010337445
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Does female empowerment promote economic development?
Doepke, Matthias; Tertilt, Michele - 2014
Empirical evidence suggests that money in the hands of mothers (as opposed to fathers) increases expenditures on children. From this, should we infer that targeting transfers to women is good economic policy? In this paper, we develop a non-cooperative model of household decision making to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490465