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Sons or daughters? : sex preferences and the reversal of the gender educational gap
Hazan, Moshe; Zoabi, Hosny - In: Journal of demographic economics : JODE 81 (2015) 2, pp. 179-201
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011312180
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Women's liberation, household revolution
Hazan, Moshe; Weiss, David; Zoabi, Hosny - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014342070
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Raising the Financial Costs of Children and Fertility Responses: Evidence from the Kibbutz
Ebenstein, Avraham; Hazan, Moshe; Simhon, Avi - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
examines the impact of the privatization of kibbutzim on fertility behavior among members. We find that fertility declined by 6 … due to privatization, our results suggest that financial considerations may be a more modest factor in fertility decisions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009367434
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Do Highly Educated Women Choose Smaller Families?
Hazan, Moshe; Zoabi, Hosny - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
Conventional wisdom suggests that in developed countries income and fertility are negatively correlated. We present new … evidence that between 2001 and 2009 the cross-sectional relationship between fertility and women's education in the U.S. is U … explaining the positive correlation between fertility and female labor supply along the educational gradient. In our model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321836
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Sons or Daughters? Endogenous Sex Preferences and the Reversal of the Gender Educational Gap
Hazan, Moshe; Zoabi, Hosny - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012
This paper provides a new explanation for the narrowing and reversal of the gender education gap. It highlights the indirect effect of returns to human capital on parents' preferences for sons and the resulting demand for children and education. We assume that parents maximize the full income of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011083744
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The baby boom and World War II: a macroeconomic analysis
Doepke, Matthias; Hazan, Moshe; Maoz, Yishay D. - 2007
II. We develop a quantitative dynamic general equilibrium model with endogenous fertility and female labor … well as patterns for age-specific labor-force participation and fertility rates that are consistent with U.S. data. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268563
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The Baby Boom and World War II: A Macroeconomic Analysis
Doepke, Matthias; Hazan, Moshe; Maoz, Yishay David - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
II. We develop a quantitative dynamic general equilibrium model with endogenous fertility and female labor … well as patterns for age-specific laborforce participation and fertility rates that are consistent with U.S. data. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763648
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Does Longevity Cause Growth
Hazan, Moshe; Zoabi, Hosny - EconWPA - 2005
This article challenges conventional wisdom by arguing that greater longevity cannot explain the significant accumulation of human capital during the transition from stagnation to growth. This is because greater longevity raises children's future income proportionally at all levels of education,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125680
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The Baby Boom and World War II: A Macroeconomic Analysis
Doepke, Matthias; Hazan, Moshe; Maoz, Yishay D - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008
II. We develop a quantitative dynamic general equilibrium model with endogenous fertility and female labour …, as well as patterns for age-specific labour-force participation and fertility rates that are consistent with U.S data. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005136554
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The Baby Boom and World War II: A Macroeconomic Analysis
Doepke, Matthias; Hazan, Moshe; Maoz, Yishay D. - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, … - 2008
II. We develop a quantitative dynamic general equilibrium model with endogenous fertility and female labor … well as patterns for age-specific labor-force participation and fertility rates that are consistent with U.S data. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005463546