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Is There Still Son Preference in the United States?
Blau, Francine D. - 2019
bargaining power. In contrast, some evidence for son preference in fertility persists among immigrants. Immigrant families that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012858637
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Is there Still Son Preference in the United States?
Blau, Francine D. - 2019
bargaining power. In contrast, some evidence for son preference in fertility persists among immigrants. Immigrant families that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012858670
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Is there still son preference in the United States?
Blau, Francine D.; Kahn, Lawrence M.; Brummund, Peter; … - 2019 - revised, October 2019
bargaining power. In contrast, some evidence for son preference in fertility persists among immigrants. Immigrant families that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012119937
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Is there still son preference in the United States?
Blau, Francine D.; Kahn, Lawrence M.; Brummund, Peter; … - 2019 - Revised, October 2019
bargaining power. In contrast, some evidence for son preference in fertility persists among immigrants. Immigrant families that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012124840
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Is there still son preference in the United States?
Blau, Francine D.; Kahn, Lawrence M.; Brummund, Peter; … - 2017
In this paper, we use 2008-2013 American Community Survey data to update and further probe Dahl and Moretti's (2008) son preference results, which found evidence that having a female first child increased the probability of single female headship and raised fertility. In light of the substantial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011731996
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Is There Still Son Preference in the United States?
Blau, Francine D. - 2017
In this paper, we use 2008-2013 American Community Survey data to update and further probe Dahl and Moretti's (2008) son preference results, which found evidence that having a female first child increased the probability of single female headship and raised fertility. In light of the substantial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012947138
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The Intergenerational Effects of Parental Leave : Exploiting Forty Years of U.S. Policy Variation
Flores, Andrea M.; Gayle, George-Levi; Hincapié, Andrés - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
parental decisions (labor market, investments in children, and fertility). We merge rich sources of historical information on … District of Columbia before the enactment of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) in 1993, we find that the pre-FMLA … education and wages for the children born under these policies. The mobility effect, chiefly an increase in intergenerational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014437042
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Child Penalties and Parental Role Models : Classroom Exposure Effects
Kleven, Henrik Jacobsen; Olivero, Giulia; Patacchini, … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
This paper investigates whether the effects of children on the labor market outcomes of women relative to men -- child …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015072943
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From shame to game in one hundred years : an economic model of the rise in premarital sex and its de-stigmatization
Fernández-Villaverde, Jesús; Greenwood, Jeremy; … - 2010
Societies socialize children about many things, including sex. Socialization is costly. It uses scarce resources, such … states to inculcate sexual mores. Technology affects culture. -- Children ; church and state ; contraception ; culture …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003935113
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Birth order and child outcomes : does maternal quality time matter?
Monfardini, Chiara; See, Sarah Grace - 2012
the household. Using a sample of PSID-CDS children, we investigate whether the birth order effects in their outcomes are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009613677