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Long-term effects of recession on parenthood gender inequality
Kim, Jinyoung; Kwak, Eunhye - 2023
This study identifies a new mechanism to account for the persistent gender differences in earnings after childbirth. Aside from women's voluntary wage cuts in pursuit of family-friendly job amenities, we claim that adverse labor market conditions at the time of childbearing widen the gender gap...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014249934
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Is the quantity-quality trade-off a trade-off for all, none, or some?
Millimet, Daniel L.; Wang, Le - 2009
Although the theoretical trade-off between the quantity and quality of children is well-established, empirical evidence supporting such a causal relationship - particularly on child health - is limited. We use two measures of child health to asses the quantity-quality trade-off across the entire...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269179
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Is the quantity-quality trade-off a trade-off for all, none, or some?
Millimet, Daniel L.; Wang, Le - 2009
short-run. -- Intrahousehold allocation ; health ; human capital ; fertility ; quantile treatment effects ; stochastic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003827226
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Is the Quantity-Quality Trade-Off a Trade-Off for All, None, or Some?
Millimet, Daniel L. - 2009
Although the theoretical trade-off between the quantity and quality of children is well-established, empirical evidence supporting such a causal relationship - particularly on child health - is limited. We use two measures of child health to asses the quantity-quality trade-off across the entire...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012764228
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Altruism, fertility, and the value of children : health policy evaluation and intergenerational welfare
Birchenall, Javier A.; Soares, Rodrigo Reis - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003411296
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Altruism, fertility, and the value of children : health policy evaluation and intergenerational welfare
Birchenall, Javier A. (contributor);  … - 2007
This paper accounts for the value of children and future generations in the evaluation of health policies. This is … achieved through the incorporation of altruism and fertility in a "value of life" type of framework. We are able to express … evaluation of current policies. Our model clarifies a series of puzzles from the literature on the "value of life" and on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003594436
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The economics of family and group decisions
Lee, Jungmin - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003549626
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Altruism, fertility, and the value of children : health policy evaluation and intergenerational welfare
Birchenall, Javier A.; Soares, Rodrigo Reis - In: Journal of public economics 93 (2009) 1/2, pp. 280-295
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003826570
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Altruism, fertility, and the value of children : health policy evaluation and intergenerational welfare
Birchenall, Javier A. (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003404430
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Altruism, Fertility, and the Value of Children : Health Policy Evaluation and Intergenerational Welfare
Birchenall, Javier Arturo - 2010
This paper accounts for the value of children and future generations in the evaluation of health policies. This is … achieved through the incorporation of altruism and fertility in quot;value of lifequot; type of framework. We are able to … the evaluation of current policies. Our model clarifies a series of puzzles from the literature on the quot;value of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012760449