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domestic work arrangements and family outcomes vary by the presence of children, women’s employment, and gender role attitudes …. Gender inequality in domestic work reduces relationship stability among egalitarian childless women and among all mothers …. For first and second births as outcomes, the association is weaker and depends on the level of inequality and women …
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We consider a bargaining model in which husband and wife decide on the allocation of time and disposable income. Since her bargaining power would go down otherwise more strongly, the wife agrees to have a child only if the husband also leaves the labor market for a while. The daddy months...
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among women who are most likely to consider childcare costs when making fertility decisions - namely, married women with a … the types of women who have stronger fertility relative to labor supply responses to immigrant-induced changes in … childcare industry, this paper examines whether college-educated native women respond to immigrant-induced lower cost and …
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women. We compare the marriage, childbearing, school enrollment and employment decisions of women who gain greater access to … garment sector jobs to women living further away from factories, to years before the factories arrive close to some villages …
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This paper is the first to provide evidence about the relationship between bride price payments and fertility decisions … in the African context. Remarkably, the results show that bride price payments reduce fertility pressure, with a woman … address the potential endogeneity between bride price payments and fertility decisions. As possible transmission channels, we …
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1990s. We analyse in-depth interviews to explore women's motives to work for pay. We investigate how these motives are … related to women's childbearing experiences and intentions. Our analyses show that motherhood was central in women's lives at … this point in Polish history, but females sought to combine it with employment. We also find that women's perceptions about …
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