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males is barely affected by a child of the relationship, whereas the marital satisfaction of females with a young child is … lower than that of females who do not have a child. This result holds for countries at different development stages. There …
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having grandchildren on the happiness of grandparents varies with the gender of their (own) single child. In line with our … grandmothers. In contrast, grandfathers' changes in happiness do not depend on their own child's gender. This result is explained … by the fact that grandmothers are more likely to be involved in child-rearing when their daughter has a child …
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having grandchildren on the happiness of grandparents varies with the gender of their (own) single child. In line with our … grandmothers. In contrast, grandfathers' changes in happiness do not depend on their own child's gender. This result is explained … by the fact that grandmothers are more likely to be involved in child-rearing when their daughter has a child. …
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various individual characteristics, the important findings were as follows. (1) The first-born child was less likely to prefer … income redistribution when the child was male. However, such a tendency was not observed when the child was female. (2) The …
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, which has among the world’s highest fertility rates, I extend the classic work on child quantity-quality trade-offs to also …
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, which has among the world's highest fertility rates, I extend the classic work on child quantity-quality trade-offs to also …
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Recent studies have found that self-reported life satisfaction drops during the transition into parenthood which has been mainly attributed to work-family conflict. This study investigates whether different forms of flexible employment can alleviate this drop in parental life satisfaction during...
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We argue that previous research on time devoted to child care has devoted insufficient attention to the definition and … the Child Development Supplement of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics sheds light on these three problems and develops …
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the German Socio-Economic Panel. Living with a partner and living with a child both have substantial positive effects on …-invariant unobservables that affect both family and work outcomes. Child gender also matters -- a first son increases fathers' work hours by … child than a female child and girls are underrepresented in the raw data. Controlling for selective attrition in our labor …
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employment one to five years after the birth of a child. Finally, we find increased marital stability for married couples after … the birth of a child. Our setting enables us to examine the effect of family policies in a region with patriarchal gender …
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