different dependent variables to focus on the impact of age, gender and children we use a large micro data set covering data … morale). Finally, we were not able to observe that having children is positively correlated with a stronger preference …

developmental functioning of children at younger ages (2-4 years) than ever previously examined. Data from the German Socio …) controlling for various child and family characteristics. The findings indicate that, among boys, obesity is a significant risk … the correlations exist even for those preschool children who spend no time in day care, which implies that the correlation …

This paper accounts for the value of children and future generations in the evaluation of health policies. This is …

The question that this paper addresses is whether or not parents are altruistic towards their children. A new approach … children who now live independently. After controlling for unobserved household characteristics, no positive effect of children …?s actual household income on parents? satisfaction can be found. However, children?s health and education have a positive …

oder verringert werden – im Sinne eines 'doing couple', 'doing gender' und 'doing (in)equality'. Zudem spiegeln sich in und …Couples are a central locus within which gender inequalities are (re)produced or diminished – in terms of ‘doing couple …’, ‘doing gender’ and ‘doing (in)equality’. Furthermore, (social) class and milieu differences are reflected both within and …

the UK where work-family conflicts are the cause of high opportunity costs of motherhood, and the gender-specific division …This paper investigates the impact of unemployment on the propensity to start a family. Unemployment is accompanied by … bad occupational prospects and impending economic deprivation, placing the well-being of a future family at risk. I …

, affects children's school enrolment and work participation in rural Colombia. In our empirical specification we use household …

for these policies was to ensure the health of mothers and their newborn children. With increased female labor market … outcomes and gender equality. Proponents of extending parental leave rights for mothers in terms of duration, benefits, and job … paternity leave on gender equality in the labor market remains scarce, and somewhat mixed. Finally, recent studies that focus on …

We examine social preferences of Swedish and Austrian children and adolescents using the experimental design of …