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of the time allocation of spouses to illustrate the expected impact of wages and non-labour income. The empirical model … to an increase in their wife's wage. Non-labour income reduces paid work by parents and increases their non-market time …
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This paper presents a model of consumption and household production that takes into account substitution between health …
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robust. The paper also finds that a larger share of girls among household members is positively associated with a larger …
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This paper analyzes the time allocation of Italian spouses to paid work, childcare and household work. The literature … suggests that Italian husbands contribute the least to unpaid household work, relative to other European countries, while … spouses within each household, allowing for corner solutions and correlations in the unobservables across the system of six …
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We develop a theoretical model for the intra-household allocation of time and consumption. The model distinguishes …
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British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) and the Understanding Society Survey (USS) during the period 1991-2012. Various … that the household chores examined in this study, such as cooking, cleaning ironing and childcare, will be shared …, both men and women are happier when they state that the specific household chores are shared. Thus, women teleworkers may …
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British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) during the period 1991-2009. Various approaches are followed, including Probit … teleworkers spend more time on housework, while teleworking increases the probability that the household chores examined in this … that the specific household chores are shared. Thus, women teleworkers may be happier for the reason that they are able to …
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because it ignores public goods and the allocation of time to market work, leisure, and household production. We discuss a …Studies of inequality often ignore resource allocation within the household. In doing so they miss an important element … intrahousehold allocation of resources and welfare. We show how the sharing rule, which characterizes the within-household …
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This paper studies the dynamic relationship between parental labor supply, children's cognitive development and intra-household … development, and endogenous parental human capital and wages. Using detailed U.S. panel data on married households, I identify and … Credit, in terms of fostering child cognition and reducing intra-household inequality, could be improved by giving cash to …
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This paper analyzes the time allocation of Italian spouses to paid work, childcare and household work. The literature … suggests that Italian husbands contribute the least to unpaid household work, relative to other European countries, while … spouses within each household, allowing for corner solutions and correlations in the unobservables across the system of six …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013324792