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Household structure and economic-demographic decision-making in Southern Nigeria
Fapohunda, Eleanor R. - 1987
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Family structure, implicit contracts, and the demand for children in Southern Nigeria
Fapohunda, Eleanor R. - In: Population and development review 14 (1988) 4, pp. 571-594
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Staatliche Eingriffe in Märkte für Kinderbetreuung : Theorie und Empirie im deutsch-amerikanischen Vergleich
Spieß, C. Katharina - 1998
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The effect of Housing Assistance Program on labor supply and family formation
Zhang, Ning - 2022
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Should divorce be easier or harder? : the evidence, though weak, favors legal, easy, unilateral divorce
González, Libertad - 2014
beyond increasing the divorce rate. They can influence female labor supply, marriage and fertility rates, child well …
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Immigrant labor and work-family decisions of native-born women : as immigration lowers childcare and housework costs, nativie-born women alter their work and fertility decisions
Furtado, Delia - 2015
particularly relevant to policies for dealing with the gender pay gap and below-replacement fertility rates, both thought to be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430557
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Do joint custody laws improve family well-being? : joint child custody laws affect not only divorced families but intact families as well
Halla, Martin - 2015
Custody laws governing living arrangements for children following their parents' divorce have changed dramatically since the 1970s. Traditionally, one parent - usually the mother - was assigned sole custody of the child. Today, many divorced parents continue to share parental rights and...
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Family culture and fertility outcomes - evidence from American siblings
Eschelbach, Martina - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 235 (2015) 3, pp. 246-267
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The effect of a sibling's gender on earnings, education and family formation
Peter, Noemi; Lundborg, Petter; Webbink, Herman Dinand - 2015
We examine how the gender of a sibling affects earnings, education and family formation. Identification is complicated by parental preferences: if parents prefer certain sex compositions over others, children's gender affects not only the outcomes of other children but also the very existence of...
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Fertility, household structure, and parental labor supply : evidence from rural China
Li, Hongbin; Yi, Junjian; Zhang, Junsen - 2015
This paper tests the effects of fertility on household structure and parental labor supply in rural China. To solve the … ordinary least squares estimates show a negative correlation between fertility and parental labor supply. Using twinning as a … natural experiment, we do not find evidence on the negative effects of fertility on parental labor supply. By contrast, we …
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