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We study whether and how parents interfere paternalistically in their children's intertemporal decision-making. Based … on experiments with over 2,000 members of 610 families, we find that parents anticipate their children's present bias and … willing to pay money to override their children's choices. Parental interference predicts more intensive parenting styles and …
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bargaining. We study whether these barriers to joint decision-making keep female labor force participation low in India. In … partnership with one of India’s largest carpet producers, we offered a weaving job to 495 married women. We randomized whether job …
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by gender and stronger gains for firstborns. The results also suggest that socioeconomic gaps in children's skills are …Using a randomized experiment, this study investigates the impact of sustained investment in parenting, from pregnancy … visiting, group parenting, and baby massage, to disadvantaged Irish families raises children's cognitive and socio …
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Tariff reductions have gender-specific effects on the labor market that change the relative bargaining power within … affect child schooling by focusing on young school-age children who are otherwise not active in the labor market. Using micro …-level data from India, we find that an increase in female labor supply due to the tariff reductions was associated with a 7 …
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households, conditional on having their children attending secondary school. The recipient of the transfer is randomized across …, we show that the gender of the recipient has an effect on the structure of expenditure shares. Targeting transfers to …
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households, conditional on having their children attending secondary school. The recipient of the transfer is randomized across …, we show that the gender of the recipient has an effect on the structure of expenditure shares. Targeting transfers to …
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households, conditional on having their children attending secondary school. The recipient of the transfer is randomized across … municipalities, with payments targeted to either the mother or the father of the child. We show that the gender of the recipient has …
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households, conditional on having their children attending secondary school. The recipient of the transfer is randomized across …, we show that the gender of the recipient has an effect on the structure of expenditure shares. Targeting transfers to …
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across children to minimize its impact on formal education. …
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We construct a joint distribution of fertility and children's activities treating the Poisson process generating the … number of children as being endogenous in the multinomial logit process generating children's activities using a latent … factor structure. Latent factors are incorporated into the equations for number of children and children's activities to …
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