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Polygamy and female labour supply in Senegal
Cudeville, Elisabeth; Guénard, Charlotte; Robilliard, … - 2017
In this paper, we explore the links between polygyny and female labour supply in Senegal using a nationally representative survey. In a reduced-form approach, we first measure the impact of polygyny on participation using a joint model of spouse participation. The identification of the impact of...
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Revisiting "mothers and sons" preference formation and the female labor force in Switzerland
Bütikofer, Aline - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 20 (2013), pp. 82-91
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Marriage, employment participation and home production in search equilibrium
Bonilla, Roberto; Trejos, Alberto - In: Monetaria : English edition 3 (2015) 1, pp. 1-23
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The evolution of women's choices in the macroeconomy
Rendall, Michelle - 2008
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Child care, social norms and women's labor supply : four empirical essays in family economics
Schmitz, Sophia - 2019
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Mass weddings, baby boom and full employment? : Nazi Germany's 1933 marriage loan and its efficacy in theory and practice
Somcutean, Cristina - In: Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte 63 (2022) 1, pp. 267-301
In 1933, the German government introduced the marriage loan for newlyweds, a policy aimed at increasing marriages and … births as well as male employment, which entailed a work ban for the wife and sizeable credit deductions for children. This …
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Does part-time mothering help get a job? : the role of shared custody in women's employment
Bonnet, Carole; Garbinti, Bertrand; Solaz, Anne - 2018
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Overwork in spouse's degree field and the labor market outcomes of skilled women
McKinnish, Terra G. - 2019
, employment and hours of work relative to married men with children or married women without children. There is little evidence … outcomes of skilled married women using 2009-2015 ACS data. Overwork and underwork by degree field, respectively, are measured … conducted using the sample of college-educated men and women ages 25-44 married to college-educated spouses. Results indicate …
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Why is fertility on the rise in Egypt? : the role of women's employment opportunities
Krafft, Caroline - In: Journal of population economics 33 (2020) 4, pp. 1173-1218
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Married women's employment and motherhood employment penalty by couple's educational attainments across 10 countries
Kang, Ji Young; Lee, Wonjin; Ham, Sunyu; Wang, Julia … - 2022
This study examines how and to what extent a couple’s education is associated with married women’s employment and the …). Overall, Denmark and Norway show the highest level of married women’s employment and no motherhood penalty. Our findings … the United States and Italy. We also find significant variation in married women’s employment in East Asian countries …
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