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Intrahousehold Inequality
Chiappori, Pierre-Andre - 2014
Studies of inequality often ignore resource allocation within the household. In doing so they miss an important element of the distribution of welfare that can vary dramatically depending on overall environmental and economic factors. Thus, measures of inequality that ignore intra household...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013053293
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Intra-household wealth and welfare inequality in the US : estimations from a collective model of labor supply
Molina, José Alberto; Gimenez-Nadal, José Ignacio; … - 2018
This paper analyzes the intra-household distribution of wealth and welfare in the United States, within a theoretical framework based on a collective model of labor supply, where household decisions are Pareto efficient, and spouses negotiate a sharing rule for non-labor income. Using the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011892483
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Fertility, Female Labor Supply, and Family Policy
Fehr, Hans - 2010
The present paper develops a general equilibrium model with overlapping generations and endogenous fertility in order … to analyze the interaction between public policy and household labor supply and fertility decisions. The model …'s benchmark equilibrium reflects the current family policy as well as the differential fertility pattern of educational groups in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013135268
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Fertility, Female Labor Supply and Family Policy
Fehr, Hans - 2010
The present paper develops a general equilibrium model with overlapping generations and endogenous fertility in order … to analyze the interaction between public policy and household labor supply and fertility decisions. The model …'s benchmark equilibrium reflects the current family policy as well as the differential fertility pattern of educational groups in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139605
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Fertility, Female Labor Supply, and Family Policy
Fehr, Hans - 2011
The present paper develops a general equilibrium model with overlapping generations and endogenous fertility in order … to analyze the interaction between public policy and household labor supply and fertility decisions. The model … benefit system and analyze the long-run impact on fertility and female labor supply. Our simulations indicate three central …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124970
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Fertility, female labor supply, and family policy
Fehr, Hans; Ujhelyiova, Daniela - 2011
The present paper develops a general equilibrium model with overlapping generations and endogenous fertility in order … to analyze the interaction between public policy and household labor supply and fertility decisions. The model … benefit system and analyze the long-run impact on fertility and female labor supply. Our simulations indicate three central …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009127637
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Fertility, female labor supply, and family policy
Fehr, Hans; Ujhelyiova, Daniela - 2010
The present paper develops a general equilibrium model with overlapping generations and endogenous fertility in order … to analyze the interaction between public policy and household labor supply and fertility decisions. The model …'s benchmark equilibrium reflects the current family policy as well as the differential fertility pattern of educational groups in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008826234
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Population policies, fertility, women's human capital, and child quality
Schultz, T. Paul - 2007
Population policies are defined here as voluntary programs which help people control their fertility and expect to … improve their lives. There are few studies of the long-run effects of policyinduced changes in fertility on the welfare of … contraception or age-specific fertility. The dearth of long-run family planning experiments has led economists to consider …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003810941
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Population Policies, Fertility, Women's Human Capital, and Child Quality
Schultz, T. Paul - 2012
Population policies are defined here as voluntary programs which help people control their fertility and expect to … improve their lives. There are few studies of the long-run effects of policy-induced changes in fertility on the welfare of … contraception or age-specific fertility. The dearth of long-run family planning experiments has led economists to consider …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012755389
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Do parents drink their children's welfare? : a joint analysis of intra-household allocation of time
Giannelli, Gianna Claudia; Mangiavacchi, Lucia; … - 2013
The aim of this paper is to investigate whether excessive parental alcohol consumption leads to a reduction of child welfare. To this end, we analyse whether alcohol consumption decreases time spent by parents looking after their children and working. Using the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009717709