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of children, because it may lend credibility to the prospective main earner's promise to compensate the main childcarer … when the children will no longer be economically dependent on them. In a community-property jurisdiction, marriage will … induce domestic cooperation, and enhance efficiency in the production of children, because it rules out strategic behaviour …
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children more or less equally between them. The other is that the sign of the cross-country correlation between fertility and …We derive the behavioural implications of legislation on the subject of marriage, divorce, de-facto unions, domestic …
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among the decisions on marriage, fertility and divorce. …, how many children to have and subsequently whether to stay together or separate. We make precise the idea that cooperation … in a household can be supported by self interest. Since the costs of raising children are unequally distributed between …
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of children, because it may lend credibility to the prospective main earner's promise to compensate the main childcarer … when the children will no longer be economically dependent on them. In a community-property jurisdiction, marriage will … induce domestic cooperation, and enhance efficiency in the production of children, because it rules out strategic behaviour …
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examine the effects of marriage legislation, matrimonial property regime, and divorce court sentencing practice, on the …
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Custody laws governing living arrangements for children following their parents’ divorce have changed dramatically …
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Why do some men father children outside of marriage but not provide support? Why are some single women willing to have … children outside of marriage when they receive little or no support from unmarried fathers? Why is this behavior especially …, employment, fertility, and child support. We consider the extent to which low earnings and a shortage of single men relative to …
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The aim of this paper is to investigate whether there is a causal relationship between video game playing and children …'s cognitive and non-cognitive skills. According to the literature, video games have a potential to improve children's cognitive …-social behavior. On the other hand, there are concerns that video games can teach children to behave aggressively. The Child …
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Adolescent fertility in low- and middle-income countries presents a severe impediment to development and can lead to … donors should adopt a rights-based approach to adolescent fertility and shift their focus from the proximate to distal causes … differential impacts of adolescent fertility in different contexts, and 3) investigating other the impact of adolescent fertility …
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occupation, marital status and fertility choices of women over the life cycle. A discrete choice dynamic utility maximization …, ability, race, and the presence of young children. …
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