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Maternal age and offspring human capital in India

Perez-Alvarez, Marcello; Favara, Marta - 2019

investigates the effect of early maternal age on offspring human capital development in terms of health and cognition, and relies …

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Maternal age and offspring human capital in India

Pérez-Alvarez, Marcello; Favara, Marta - 2019

investigates the effect of early maternal age on offspring human capital development in terms of health and cognition, and relies …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012037965

Parental Gender Preference in the Balkans and Scandinavia : Gender Bias or Differential Costs?

Abramishvili, Zurab; Appleman, William; Maksymovych, Sergii - 2019

There is much research indicating the presence of a parental preference for a particular gender of children. The main … the costs of raising sons and daughters versus the gender bias (corresponding to parental utility derived from a child …’s gender or from characteristics exclusive to that gender). First, we use recent EU-SILC data from several Balkan and …

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Tariffs, Social Status, and Gender in India

Anukriti, S; Kumler, Todd - 2014

This paper shows that trade policy can have significant intergenerational distributional effects across gender and …

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Tariffs, Social Status, and Gender in India

Anukriti, S; Kumler, Todd J. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

This paper shows that trade policy can have significant intergenerational distributional effects across gender and …

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Health and labor market impacts of twin birth: Evidence from a Swedish IVF policy

Bhalotra, Sonia; Clarke, Damian; Mühlrad, Hanna; … - 2023

In vitro fertilization (IVF) has allowed women to delay birth and pursue a career, but it massively increasesthe risk of twin birth. We investigate the extent to which having twins hampers women's careers after birth. To do this, we leverage a single embryo transfer (SET) mandate for IVF...

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Health and Labor Market Impacts of Twin Birth: Evidence from a Swedish IVF Policy Mandate

Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clarke, Damian; Mühlrad, Hanna; … - 2022

IVF allows women to delay birth and pursue careers, but IVF massively increases the risk of twin birth. There is limited evidence of how having twins influences women's post-birth careers. We investigate this, leveraging a single embryo transfer (SET) mandate implemented in Sweden in 2003,...

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Health and Body Mass Index: No Simple Relationship

Hübler, Olaf - 2017

Many studies have shown that obesity is a serious health problem for our society. Empirical analyses often neglect a number of methodological issues and relevant influences on health. This paper investigates empirically whether neglecting these items leads to systematically different estimates....

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Editorial: Atypische Beschäftigungsverhältnisse – Einleitung zum Schwerpunktheft

Keller, Berndt; Nienhüser, Werner - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 21 (2014) 1, pp. 5-14

Zu den atypischen Beschaeftigungsverhaeltnissen zaehlen wir im Folgenden (im Sinne einer Nominaldefinition) Teilzeit, geringfuegige Beschaeftigung/Mini- und Midijobs, befristete Beschaeftigung, Leiharbeit, Werkvertraege sowie Solo-Selbststaendigkeit. Die dieses Schwerpunktheftes spiegeln sowohl...

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Peer Gender and Mental Health

Getik, Demid; Meier, Armando - 2021

mental health is scant. We study how an important classroom feature - the gender composition in compulsory-school - affects … mental health. We use Swedish administrative data (N=576,285) to link variation in gender composition across classrooms …

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