This paper considers the relationship between work status and decision-making power of the head of household and his … spouse. I use household fixed effects models to address the possibility that spousal work status may be correlated with … resources yield greater bargaining power, I find that the spouse of the head of household is more likely to be involved in …

with household bargaining explanations. For couples with children, improved women’s household bargaining position is …

diminishes with age. I examine several hypotheses for this phenomenon, among which the division of labor within the household is …

-in-differences style identification strategy and a model with household fixed effects. The results suggest that while a migrant household … greater authority for the head of household. …

We consider a non-cooperative model of the household, in which the husband and wife decide on parental leave and the …

This study aims to investigate intra-household bargaining outcomes elicited in an artefactual field experiment design … partners' preferences in the treatment group. We hypothesized that the spouse with weaker bargaining position at the household … may not be an effective medium to elicit bargaining power in the context of jointly-consumed household commodities …

We assess the effect of female bargaining power on the share of educational expenditures in the household budget in … India. We augment the collective household model by endogenizing female bargaining power and use a three-stage least squares … approach to simultaneously estimate female bargaining power, per capita household expenditure and budget share of education …

This paper presents a model of consumption and household production that takes into account substitution between health … related to marriage markets that could help explain consumption, including demand for medical care and good nutrition. These … variables include sex ratios (and exogenous parameters that influence sex ratios) as well as legal changes related to marriage …

asymmetric equilibrium featuring household specialization can arise. Examples where the asymmetric equilibrium is welfare …