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This paper studies whether sons and daughters reproduce in their relationships the same intra-household inequalities observed for their parents in terms of some economic statuses (wages, income, work hours, and education). Additionally, we emphasize the relevance of transmission of preference...
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marriage as well as for a precautionary savings motive. …
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formulate and structurally estimate a dynamic life-cycle model of endogenous marriage and labor supply decisions in a collective … framework. We establish that the education gap at the time of marriage, produces dynamic effects due to human capital …
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marriage as well as for a precautionary attitude towards risk. - Consumption Insurance ; Marriage …
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formulate and structurally estimate a dynamic life-cycle model of endogenous marriage and labor supply decisions in a collective … framework. We establish that the education gap at the time of marriage, produces dynamic effects due to human capital …
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In this paper, we explore the links between polygyny and female labour supply in Senegal using a nationally representative survey. In a reduced-form approach, we first measure the impact of polygyny on participation using a joint model of spouse participation. The identification of the impact of...
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We extend the search-matching model of the marriage market of Shimer and Smith (2000) to allow for labor supply, home … production, match-specific shocks and endogenous divorce. We study nonparametric identification using panel data on marital … estimate how much sorting results from time use specialization or homophilic preferences. We estimate how equilibrium marriage …
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marriage as well as for a precautionary savings motive …
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early employment choices. To analyze this mechanism, we formulate a dynamic life cycle model of marriage and divorce, with … this paper, we argue that the combined effect of mating on the marriage market and life time labor supply decisions can … married women's employment and a 7% increase in marriage rate, comprised mainly of households in which the wife is married …
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This paper studies marriage market effects of the student gender composition for university graduates using German …. Experiencing a higher own-gender share of students during university education reduces overall marriage market opportunities for …
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