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Efficient Labor Supply for Latin Families : Is the Intra-Household Bargaining Power Relevant?
Campaña, Juan - 2018
the household is an important factor that should be considered when analyzing household decisions …
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Sex-ratios and work in Latin American households : evidence from Mexico, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Chile
Campaña, Juan Carlos; Gimenez-Nadal, José Ignacio; … - In: Latin American economic review : LAER ; official … 30 (2021), pp. 1-25
We analyze the relationship between sex-ratios in the region of residence, and the time devoted to paid and unpaid work by couples in Mexico (2002, 2009, 2014), Peru (2010), Ecuador (2012), Colombia (2012, 2017) and Chile (2015). We find that sex-ratios are negatively related to the time devoted...
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The dynamics of women’s labour supply in developing countries
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Umaña-Aponte, Marcela - 2010
smoothing household consumption in environments characterized by income volatility. We use comparable individual data on about 1 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003952941
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The Dynamics of Women's Labour Supply in Developing Countries
Bhalotra, Sonia R. - 2010
smoothing household consumption in environments characterized by income volatility. We use comparable individual data on about 1 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013144690
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Labor market opportunities and women's decision making power within households
Majlesi, Kaveh - In: Journal of development economics 119 (2016), pp. 34-47
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Labor market transitions of members of opposite-sex couples: nonparticipation, unemployed search, and employment
Bloemen, Hans G. - 2021
transitions between the states of nonparticipation, unemployed search, and employment. Motivated by a model of household search … analysis, and household specific unobserved heterogeneity is accounted for. Results show that female transitions into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012607755
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Heterogeneity and long-run changes in U.S. hours and the labor wedge
Cociuba, Simona E.; Ueberfeldt, Alexander - 2012
. At the same time, the U.S. labor wedge, measured as the discrepancy between a representative household's marginal rate of … measured from a representative household model partly reflects inaccurate household aggregation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009613921
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Intrahousehold welfare
Fafchamps, Marcel - 2012
Using an unusually comprehensive dataset from rural Ethiopia, we look for systematic relationships between bargaining power and various dimensions of intrahousehold welfare. Our results confrm some of the results previously found in the literature. We find that the relative nutrition of spouses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012755271
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Gender norms and intra-household allocation of labor in Mozambique : a CGE application to household economics
Arora, Diksha; Rada, Codrina - 2017
We model intra-household dynamics in two rural provinces of Mozambique through the lens of computable general … equilibrium (CGE) methods. The main features of the model are: 1) a household social accounting matrix that captures allocation of … labor and resources, and transfers among household members; 2) the explicit use of social norms in labor allocation across …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011756023
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Joint titling in rural Peru : impact on women’s participation in household decision-making
Wiig, Henrik - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 52 (2013), pp. 104-119
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