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On the origin of the family
Francesconi, Marco; Ghiglino, Christian; Perry, Motty - 2010
children. With such two features built into our model, and under the assumption that individuals care only for the propagation … they can achieve greater survivorship and enhanced genetic fitness. The explanation lies in the free riding behavior that … characterizes the interactions between competing fathers in the same promiscuous pair grouping. Kin ties could also be related to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003913974
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On the origin of the family
Francesconi, Marco; Ghiglino, Christian; Perry, Motty - 2009
children. With such two features built into our model, and under the assumption that individuals care only for the propagation … they can achieve greater survivorship and enhanced genetic fitness. The explanation lies in the free riding behavior that … characterizes the interactions between competing fathers in the same promiscuous pair grouping. Kin ties could also be related to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003926735
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On the Origin of the Family
Francesconi, Marco - 2009
children. With such two features built into our model, and under the assumption that individuals care only for the propagation … they can achieve greater survivorship and enhanced genetic fitness. The explanation lies in the free riding behavior that … characterizes the interactions between competing fathers in the same promiscuous pair grouping. Kin ties could also be related to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013153016
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Effects of maternal depression on social interactions
Corman, Hope; Noonan, Kelly; Reichman, Nancy E. - In: Eastern economic journal 40 (2014) 2, pp. 226-248
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010422407
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On the origin of the family
Francesconi, Marco; Ghiglino, Christian; Perry, Motty - 2009
children. With such two features built into our model, and under the assumption that individuals care only for the propagation … they can achieve greater survivorship and enhanced genetic fitness. The explanation lies in the free riding behavior that … characterizes the interactions between competing fathers in the same promiscuous pair grouping. Kin ties could also be related to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269437
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Children, spousal love, and happiness: An economic analysis
Grossbard-Shechtman, Shoshana; Mukhopadhyay, Sankarananda - 2012
In this paper we examine how children affect happiness and relationships within a family by analyzing two unique … questions in the National Longitudinal Study of Youth's 1997 cohort. We find that (a) presence of children is associated with a … loss of spousal love; (b) loss of spousal love is associated with loss of overall happiness; but (c) presence of children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291387
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Impact of Educational and Religious Homogamy on Marital Stability
Kraft, Kornelius - 2009
Using a rich panel data set from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we test whether spouses who are similar to each other in certain respects have a lower probability of divorce than dissimilar spouses. We focus on the effect of homogamy with respect to education and church attendance. Gary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013155315
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Children, spousal love, and happiness : an economic analysis
Grossbard-Shechtman, Shoshana; Mukhopadhyay, Sankar - 2012
In this paper we examine how children affect happiness and relationships within a family by analyzing two unique … questions in the National Longitudinal Study of Youth's 1997 cohort. We find that (a) presence of children is associated with a … loss of spousal love; (b) loss of spousal love is associated with loss of overall happiness; but (c) presence of children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009683159
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And thou shalt honor : children's caregiving, work and religion
Mazzotta, Fernanda; Bettio, Francesca; Zigante, Valentina - 2018 - draft, March 2018
In this paper we take a fresh look at the magnitude of the trade-off between caring informally for a parent and paid work. We adopt a simultaneous approach with a primary focus on how hours of care are influenced by hours of work rather than the other way round. We also investigate the role that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012131593
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Fasting during pregnancy and children's academic performance
Almond, Douglas; Mazumder, Bhashkar; Ewijk, Reyn van - 2011
month of Ramadan on their children's test scores at age seven. Using English register data, we find that scores are .05 to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009488538