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Do Parents Drink Their Children's Welfare? Intra-Household Allocation of Time Between Market Labour, Domestic Work and Child Care in Russia
Giannelli, Gianna Claudia - 2017
The aim of this paper is to investigate whether parental alcohol consumption leads to a reduction of child welfare. To this end, we analyse whether alcohol consumption decreases parents' time spent looking after children and working. Using the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey, we estimate a...
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Suddenly a stay-at-home dad? Short- and long-term consequences of fathers' job loss on time investment in the household
Hennecke, Juliane; Pape, Astrid - 2021
Commonly described as "gender care gap", there is a persistent gender difference in the division of unpaid domestic responsibilities in developed countries. We use German survey data to provide novel evidence on short- and long-run effects of an exogenous shock on paternal availability, through...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012631081
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Suddenly a stay-at-home dad? : short- and long-term consequences of fathers' job loss on time investment in the household
Hennecke, Juliane; Pape, Astrid - 2020
Commonly described as the "gender care gap", there is a persistent gender difference in the division of domestic responsibilities in most developed countries. We provide novel evidence on the short- and long-run effects of an exogenous shock on paternal availability, through a job loss, on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012315555
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Suddenly a stay-at-home dad? : short- and long-term consequences of fathers' job loss on time investment in the household
Hennecke, Juliane; Pape, Astrid - 2020
Commonly described as the "gender care gap", there is a persistent gender difference in the division of domestic responsibilities in most developed countries. We provide novel evidence on the short- and long-run effects of an exogenous shock on paternal availability, through a job loss, on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012313025
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How do parents allocate time?
Bloemen, Hans G.; Stancanelli, Elena G. F. - 2008
This paper focuses on the time allocation of spouses and the impact of economic variables. We present a stylized model of the time allocation of spouses to illustrate the expected impact of wages and non-labour income. The empirical model simultaneously specifies three time-use choices -paid...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011377045
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Use of time and value of unpaid family care work : a comparison between Italy and Poland
Francavilla, Francesca; Giannelli, Gianna Claudia; … - 2011
This study provides a comparison of the size and value of unpaid family care work in two European member States, Italy …, in Italy the number of people performing family care work is higher, also due to the larger population. Italians …. However, the huge difference in the value of unpaid family care work, which in Italy exceeds the value of Poland by about …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009308818
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With or Without You : Hazard of Divorce and Intra-Household Allocation of Time
Tabasso, Domenico - 2011
This paper investigates the relationship between the probability of divorce and marriage specific investments. As these investments in terms of childcare and household activities are likely to increase the marital surplus, they are consequently likely to decrease the risk of divorce. All such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013127708
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Child Care Choices by Italian Households
Del Boca, Daniela; Locatelli, Marilena; Vuri, Daniela - 2021
set for 1998 from the Bank of Italy (SHIW) and ISTAT Multiscopo. We find evidence that factors related to family … in the labor market in Italy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319541
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The gender gaps in time-use within Italian households during 2002-2014
Barigozzi, Francesca; Di Timoteo, Cesare; Monfardini, Chiara - In: Italian economic journal : official peer-reviewed … 9 (2023) 3, pp. 1263-1296
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Gender bias in tax systems based on household income
Andrienko, Jurij; Apps, Patricia; Rees, Ray - 2014
The assumption that household income is strongly and positively correlated with a household's real standard of living provides the basis for the joint taxation of families, which has the effect of discriminating against married women as second earners. This paper shows, in the context of a model...
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