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Intrahousehold Decision Making and Fertility
Doepke, Matthias - 2014
, however, that many (potential) mothers and fathers disagree on whether to have children, on how many children to have, and on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013039579
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Intrahousehold decision making and fertility
Doepke, Matthias; Kindermann, Fabian - 2014
, however, that many (potential) mothers and fathers disagree on whether to have children, on how many children to have, and on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010458481
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Does Female Empowerment Promote Economic Development?
Doepke, Matthias - 2011
Empirical evidence suggests that money in the hands of mothers (as opposed to their husbands) benefits children. Does … and may fail to make children better off. Moreover, different forms of empowering women may lead to opposite results. More …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013126924
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Does female empowerment promote economic development?
Doepke, Matthias; Tertilt, Michele - 2011
Empirical evidence suggests that money in the hands of mothers (as opposed to their husbands) benefits children. Does … and may fail to make children better off. Moreover, different forms of empowering women may lead to opposite results. More …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009238664
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Does female empowerment promote economic development?
Doepke, Matthias; Tertilt, Michele - 2014
children. From this, should we infer that targeting transfers to women is good economic policy? In this paper, we develop a non … spend more on children, even when they have exactly the same preferences as their husbands. However, this does not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010250142
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Does Female Empowerment Promote Economic Development?
Doepke, Matthias - 2014
children. From this, should we infer that targeting transfers to women is good economic policy? In this paper, we develop a non … spend more on children, even when they have exactly the same preferences as their husbands. However, this does not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013057241
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The economics of fertility : a new era
Doepke, Matthias; Hannusch, Anne; Kindermann, Fabian; … - 2022
In this survey, we argue that the economic analysis of fertility has entered a new era. First-generation models of fertility choice were designed to account for two empirical regularities that, in the past, held both across countries and across families in a given country: a negative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013184241
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Gary Becker on the quantity and quality of children
Doepke, Matthias - 2014
This paper reviews Gary Becker's contributions to the economic analysis of fertility, from his 1960 paper introducing the quantity-quality tradeoff to later work linking the economics of fertility to the theory of economic growth.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434627
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Gary Becker on the Quantity and Quality of Children
Doepke, Matthias - 2014
This paper reviews Gary Becker's contributions to the economic analysis of fertility, from his 1960 paper introducing the quantity-quality tradeoff to later work linking the economics of fertility to the theory of economic growth
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013043702
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The Economics of Women's Rights
Tertilt, Michele; Doepke, Matthias; Montenbruck, Laura; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Two centuries ago, in most countries around the world, women were unable to vote, had no say over their own children or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013462666