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On the quantity and quality of girls : new evidence on abortion, fertility, and parental investments
Anukriti, S; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Tam, Hiu - 2016
, and the relative chances of girls surviving after birth. We find a moderation of son-biased fertility, erosion of gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011543967
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On the quantity and quality of girls : fertility, parental investments, and mortality
Anukriti, S; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Tam, Hiu - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011891004
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On the quantity and quality of girls : fertility, parental investments and mortality
Anukriti, S; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Tam, Hiu - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 132 (2022) 641, pp. 1-36
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012799234
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On the quantity and quality of girls : fertility, parental investments, and mortality
Anukriti, S; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Tam, Hiu - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012503574
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On the quantity and quality of girls fertility, parental investments, and mortality
Anukriti, S; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Tam, Hiu - 2020
-2005. The analysis finds a narrowing of the gender gap in under-5 mortality rates, in line with surviving girls being more … mechanisms finds a narrowing of gender gaps in parental investments in children, moderation of son-biased fertility stopping, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012296897
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Rethinking specialisation and the sexual division of labour in the 21st Century
Siminski, Peter; Yetsenga, Rhiannon - 2020
This paper aims to shed new light on explanations for the sexual division of labour, within a broader examination of within-household specialisation. We propose a set of indices which we believe are the first direct within-couple measures of specialisation. We use these to present a rich...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012177760
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Behind the veil of cultural persistence : marriage and divorce in a migrant community
Guirkinger, Catherine; Platteau, Jean-Philippe; Wahhaj, Zaki - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012589512
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Gender identity and wives' labor market outcomes in West and East Germany between 1983 and 2016
Sprengholz, Maximilian; Wieber, Anna; Holst, Elke - In: Socio-economic review 20 (2022) 1, pp. 257-279
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013253704
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Gender, ethnicity and household labour in married and cohabiting couples in the UK
Yee Kan, Man; Laurie, Heather - 2016
relationship to gender equality within and outside the household. UK quantitative research on the domestic division of labour … groups for meaningful comparisons. We find significant variations in patterns of domestic labour by ethnic group, gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011434167
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The theory of differential overqualifications : does it work?
Büchel, Felix; Battu, Harminder - 2002
The theory of differential overqualification, developed by Robert Frank (1978), claims that married women in smaller labor markets have a higher risk of working in jobs for which they are overqualified. This stems from the problem of dual job search for couples which is much more difficult to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011411661