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A biological basis for the gender wage gap : fecundity and age and educational hypogamy
Polachek, Solomon W.; Zhang, Xu; Zhou, Xing - 2014
This paper shows how a shorter fecundity horizon for females (a biological constraint) leads to age and educational disparities between husbands and wives. Empirical support is based on data from a natural experiment commencing before and ending after China's 1980 one-child law. The results...
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Temporary migration as a mechanism for lasting cultural change : evidence from Nepal
Janzen, Sarah; Noray, Savannah - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 12 (2021) 1, pp. 1-55
When a husband migrates, his wife may control more household resources and therefore change how the household spends …
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Employment and the distribution of intra-household financial satisfaction
Kalsi, Jaslin K; Austen, Siobhan; Mavisakalyan, Astghik - In: The economic and labour relations review : ELRR 33 (2022) 2, pp. 329-350
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How does "the share of the pie" matter? : European empirics on the financial satisfaction of partners
Mysíková, Martina - In: Ekonomický časopis : časopis pre ekonomickú … 67 (2019) 5, pp. 504-524
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Gender role identity, breadwinner status and psychological well-being in the household
Brown, Heather; Roberts, Jennifer - 2014
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Collective action within the household : insights from natural resource management
Doss, Cheryl R.; Meinzen-Dick, Ruth - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 74 (2015), pp. 171-183
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A gendered life course explanation of the exit decision in the context of household dynamics
Jayawarna, Dilani; Marlow, Susan; Swail, Janine - In: Entrepreneurship theory and practice : ET&P 45 (2021) 6, pp. 1394-1430
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Household remittance inflows and child education in Ghana : exploring the gender and locational dimensions
Abdul-Mumuni, Abdallah; Koomson, Isaac - In: Journal of economic research 24 (2019) 2, pp. 197-222
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Gender, age cohort, and household investment in child schooling : new evidence from sub-Saharan Africa
Iddrisu, Abdul Malik; Danquah, Michael; Barimah, Alfred; … - 2020
in educational outcomes might be attributed to an uneven allocation of household resources towards the schooling of boys …
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Households' saving pattern and behaviour in East Africa
Lotto, Josephat - In: Cogent business & management 9 (2022) 1, pp. 1-11
This paper aims at examining the influence of households' demographic characteristics on their savings behavior in the East African region. The findings show that nearly people of all gender and age category in East Africa practice life cycle model of savings behavior. It is concluded from the...
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