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Do couples bargain over fertility? : evidence based on child preference data
Hener, Timo - 2010
over fertility. Furthermore, we find that the ability to commit to household resource allocations depends on the gender of …Empirical literature has found evidence in favor of household bargaining models. In contrast to earlier tests that are … limited to assignable private goods, we use child preference data in order to extend the empirical evidence on household …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008826344
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Do couples bargain over fertility? : evidence based on child preference data
Hener, Timo - 2010
over fertility. Furthermore, we find that the ability to commit to household resource allocations depends on the gender of …Empirical literature has found evidence in favour of household bargaining models. In contrast to earlier tests that are … limited to assignable private goods, we use child preference data in order to extend the empirical evidence on household …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008859825
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Liberalization of birth control and the unmarried share of births evidence from single mothers in the marriage market
Kennes, John; Knowles, John - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409444
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The impact of sex ratios before marriage on household saving in two Asian countries : the competitive saving motive revisited
Horioka, Charles; Terada Hagiwara, Akiko - 2016
This paper estimates a household saving rate equation for India and the Republic of Korea using longterm time series … data for the 1975-2010 period, focusing in particular on the impact of the premarital sex ratio on the household saving … to females) has a significant impact on the household saving rate in both India and the Republic of Korea, even after …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011579569
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The determinants of low marital fertility in Korea : a comparison with Japan
Yamaguchi, Kazuo; Youm, Yoosik - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009565699
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The economic consequences of the decline of marriage : lecture in honor of Professor Kurt W. Rothschild, Johannes Kepler Universitat, Linz Austria, October 23, 2008
Bergmann, Barbara R. - 2008
The institution of marriage has served to funnel economic resources from fathers to children. Its continued decline in the countries of the developed world threatens the adequacy of the economic support of human reproduction, now increasingly provided by women. Its decline is also probably...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009239046
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A theoretical analysis of the effects of legislation on marriage, fertility, domestic division of labour, and the education of children
Cigno, Alessandro (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003623990
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Family economics writ large
Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; Vandenbroucke, Guillaume - 2016
fertility and greater parental investment in children; (ii) a rise in married female labor-force participation; (iii) a decline …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011581624
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Family economics writ large
Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; Vandenbroucke, Guillaume - 2016
fertility and greater parental investment in children; (ii) a rise in married female labor-force participation; (iii) a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011585848
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Husbands' and wives' diverging perceptions on who decides
Schwefer, Maximilian; Poutvaara, Panu - 2018
An emerging literature highlights the importance of empowering women. Female decision-making power is typically measured by surveying only one partner, but the few studies surveying both have documented large differences in perceptions. We analyze these perceptions and their consequences, using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011962355