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The paper is concerned with the microeconomic foundations of fertility, analyzing three approaches: the Chicago … children as either consumer goods or capital goods. The approach of Julian Simon to fertility in developing countries is …
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Nach der Auflösung einer Partnerschaft bestehen die finanziellen Verflechtungen der ehemaligen Partner meist noch weiter. Dies gilt umso mehr, wenn aus der Partnerschaft Kinder hervor gegangen sind. Dem Kindesunterhalt kommt eine besondere Rolle zu. Trotz seiner sozial- und familienpolitischen...
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adding to a household’s income, and payment of consumption taxes is counted as taking away from a household’s income. In all …
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This paper uses a cost-of-time framework to link two seamingly unrelated trends. First, greater aggregate income inequality has been accompanied by greater geographic income specialization. Second, compensation costs (relative to sales) of suburban retail stores have risen, compared to city...
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Ghana has seen notable poverty reduction alongside improvements in school participation since 1991. This paper examines the role of education in determining welfare and poverty and its reciprocal, the role of welfare and other aspects of economic privilege in the determination of school...
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Fertility rates significantly fell over the last decades in Latin America. In order to assess the extent to which these … microdata from national household surveys from seven Latin American countries. We find that changes in fertility rates were … fertility implied smaller families and hence larger per capita incomes. Lower fertility also fostered labor force participation …
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Das Sozio-oekonomische Panel (SOEP) ist als multidisziplinäres Haushaltspanel, das Informationen zu allen Personen, die in einem Panel-Haushalt leben, erhebt und damit alle Altersjahrgänge abdeckt, nach 25 Jahren Laufzeit auch zu einer Kohorten- Studie geworden. Der zunehmende Erfolg der...
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life course, improved questions on income, savings, consumption, and wealth, as well as psychological constructs will play …
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This study provides a critical assessment of various fiscal policy instruments - including direct public job creation, active labour market and care policies, social protection measures and tax reforms - and their effectiveness in supporting the most vulnerable groups in the labour market....
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life course, improved questions on income, savings, consumption, and wealth, as well as psychological constructs will play …
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