In this paper, we test if households where women participate in decisions regarding children's education and allocation … of household education budgets incur more equal expenditures on education of boys and girls. Moreover, we test if women …'s awareness of gender equality can reduce inequality between boys and girls at the household level. We estimate these effects …

This paper analyses the effect of migration of men from rural areas in Pakistan on children in households "left behind …" by the migrants. Left-behind households' expenditure on children's education and the gendered distribution of these … children's education. Second, it is tested if migration of men from households reduces gender inequality in households …

or frail old-age partners, parents and/or other family members (hereafter: ‘family care’) is of urgent concern. Previous … household decision-making approaches, this study focuses on the moderating role of the household economic situation in the … also stratified by household economic situations: full-time employed, low-intensity caregivers down-scale to part …

the household is an important factor that should be considered when analyzing household decisions. …

This study investigates how spouses' cultural backgrounds mediate the role of intra-household bargaining in the labor … supply decisions of foreign-born and US-born couples, in a collective-household framework. Using data from the 2000 US Census …