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We document the effect of unemployment insurance generosity on divorce and fertility using an identification strategy that leverages state-level changes in maximum benefits over time and comparisons across workers who have been laid off and those that have not been laid off. The results indicate...
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by women with household responsibilities, some members of parliament believed that the new hours may be "family friendly … could be argued that the policy did, indirectly, have a positive impact on gender equality in the labor market and, possibly …
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primary and secondary child caregiving, solo time with children, and any time spent as a family are considered. To explore the …
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The paper studies the multidimensional aspects of poverty and living conditions in Ghana. The aim is to fill the vacuum that has been left by traditional uni-dimensional measures of deprivation based on poverty lines, exclusively estimated on the basis of monetary variables such as income or...
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persons at home, mother's job status and technical education are reducing unemployment while joint family system, number of …
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averse attitude), broken families or family disputes, unemployment, level of education, age, locality of residence, family … income, marital status and family size, which influences criminal activities in Bahawalnagar district, Pakistan. This study …
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Based on a survey of AFA members, we analyze how demographics, time allocation, production mechanisms, and institutional factors affect research production during the pandemic. Consistent with the literature, research productivity falls more for women and faculty with young children....
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from different colleges. The cross-section estimates are up to twice the within-family estimates, indicating that a … regression estimator of college effects that does not adjust properly for family characteristics will overestimate the earnings …
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from rich to poor (vertical) but also between family types (horizontal). Different types of families are treated … family types of non-retiree households. To answer my research aim I draw on harmonized data from 30 countries provided by the … Luxembourg Income Study (LIS). I estimate pre- and post-fiscal income inequality measured as between-family-type Theil indices …
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The Self-Sufficiency Project (SSP) was a Canadian research and demonstration project that attempted to "make work pay" for long-term income assistance (IA) recipients by supplementing their earnings. The long-term goal of SSP was to get lone parents permanently off IA and into the paid labour...
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