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Consequences of war : Japan's demographic transition and the marriage market
Ogasawara, Kota; Komura, Mizuki - 2021
the quantity and the quality of children. We first present the theoretical model of intra-household bargaining in the …) induces an increase in the number of children, but a decrease in the quality of children. Second, using the impact of World …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012392711
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Consequences of war: Japan's demographic transition and the marriage market
Ogasawara, Kota; Komura, Mizuki - 2020
the quantity and the quality of children. We first present the theoretical model of intra-household bargaining in the …) induces an increase in the number of children, but a decrease in the quality of children. Second, using the impact of World …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012316743
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Social Norms and Fertility
Myong, Sunha - 2018
have at least one child. By contrast, almost no single women have any children. We then explain these three facts, focusing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012912228
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Female household-headship in rural Bangladesh : incidence, determinants and impact on children's schooling
Joshi, Shareen - 2004
the impact of female-headship on children's schooling. Female householdheads in Matlab fall into two broad groups: widows …-headship on children's outcomes, I use a two-stage least squares strategy that controls for the possible endogeneity of both types … of female-headship. Results indicate that children residing in households headed by married women have stronger schooling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011610596
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Female household-headship in rural Bangladesh : incidence, determinants and impact on children's schooling
Joshi, Shareen - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002222664
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Women's Time Allocation to Child Care : Determinants and Consequences
Miller, Paul W.; Mulvey, Charles - 2010
The time women allocate to child care varies appreciably according to personal and labour market characteristics. Of particular note is the finding that better educated women spend more time in most forms of child care activities than their less well educated counterparts. This link between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014154346
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Female Household-Headship in Rural Bangladesh : Incidence, Determinants and Impact on Children's Schooling
Joshi, Shareen - 2004
the impact of female-headship on children's schooling. Female household-heads in Matlab fall into two broad groups: widows …-headship on children's outcomes, I use a two-stage least squares strategy that controls for the possible endogeneity of both types … of female-headship. Results indicate that children residing in households headed by married women have stronger schooling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014069858
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Is son preference disappearing from Bangladesh?
Asadullah, Mohammad Niaz; Mansoor, Nazia; Randazzo, Teresa - 2020
Historically, son preference has been widely prevalent in South Asia, manifested in the form of skewed sex ratios, gender differentials in child mortality, and worse educational investments in daughters versus sons. In the present study, we show, using data from a purposefully designed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012390509
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Policies to support women's paid work : policies in developing countries to improve women's access to paid work should also consider child welfare
Giannelli, Gianna Claudia - 2015
improve children's well-being. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011431666
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Immigrant labor and work-family decisions of native-born women : as immigration lowers childcare and housework costs, nativie-born women alter their work and fertility decisions
Furtado, Delia - 2015
services and high-skilled women respond by working more or having more children. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430557