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allocates more time to paid work and less time to household production. The effect is evident for the daughters-in-law who co …-reside with mothers-in-law who have completed at least secondary education. The mother-in-law's time allocated to household … household production. Heterogeneity in results is observed by socio-religious groups and by the extent of patriarchy in the …
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Joint household decision-making may be prevented by the incentives of individuals to withhold information or avoid … predicts that both information and discussion should raise enrollment, and nearly all intra-household experts we surveyed gave … by as much as 50%. We sketch an alternative model in which interventions that make household decision-making more joint …
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. Instrumental variable fixed effects estimates using two different household panel datasets indicate that co-residence with a father …
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We highlight the role of home productivity in explaining the gender gap in labor force participation (LFP), and the non-monotonic relationship of women's LFP with their education in developing countries (India) in contrast to the developed economies (United Kingdom, U.K.). We construct a model...
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Survey to construct a unique sample of matched husband-wife pairs. The economics of household labor supply suggests that the … estimates of a model of household labor supply reveal positive wives' own-wage elasticities, rising from 0.25 in 1983 to 0.67 in …
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with a focus on domestic gender relations. We find that, despite increased labor market participation, women's household … relations within and outside the household. Their experiences, we argue, have implications for transformative policies …
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We assess the effect of female bargaining power on the share of educational expenditures in the household budget in … India. We augment the collective household model by endogenizing female bargaining power and use a three-stage least squares … approach to simultaneously estimate female bargaining power, per capita household expenditure and budget share of education …
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the paid labour market. The study includes three categories (1) Unpaid family worker in household enterprises (2) Attend … chi-square statistic. All variables except for self-employed (type of) household were statistically significant predictors …
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