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A subject of considerable policy concern is the problem presented by declining fertility rates for social security systems in general and Pay-As-You-Go pension schemes in particular. Solutions proposed range from complete privatisation of the pensions system, through supplementary private...
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provides the basis for the joint taxation of families, which has the effect of discriminating against married women as second … earners. This paper shows, in the context of a model of the household with young children present, that this assumption is not … the number and ages of children requires us to look for other explanations, and we argue that these can be found in the …
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provides the basis for the joint taxation of families, which has the effect of discriminating against married women as second … earners. This paper shows, in the context of a model of the household with young children present, that this assumption is not … the number and ages of children requires us to look for other explanations, and we argue that these can be found in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011095500
This paper is a survey of the literature on theoretical models of the household, paying particular attention to some of the earlier contributions, and using them to place the current state of the theory in perspective. One of its aims is to suggest that the literature's neglect of Samuelson's...
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provides the basis for the joint taxation of families, which has the effect of discriminating against married women as second … earners. This paper shows, in the context of a model of the household with young children present, that this assumption is not … the number and ages of children requires us to look for other explanations, and we argue that these can be found in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010481567
, we estimate specialized versions of the model for families with two children and use the results to derive the intra … raising children adopted in much of the economics literature. This tends to be restricted purely to models in which the … household members consume market goods with given household income. The "costs of children" are perceived essentially as market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321271
, we estimate specialized versions of the model for families with two children and use the results to derive the intra … raising children adopted in much of the economics literature. This tends to be restricted purely to models in which the … household members consume market goods with given household income. The "costs of children" are perceived essentially as market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335243
domestic work, and bought in child care for married or cohabiting mothers with pre-school age children. The father's behavior … show that the time allocations of women with pre-school children are highly sensitive to changes in wages and the costs of …
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domestic work, and bought in child care for married or cohabiting mothers with pre-school age children. The father's behavior … show that the time allocations of women with pre-school children are highly sensitive to changes in wages and the costs of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014040957
domestic work, and bought in child care for married or cohabiting mothers with pre-school age children. The father's behavior … show that the time allocations of women with pre-school children are highly sensitive to changes in wages and the costs of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013097858