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Optimal Taxation, Marriage, Home Production, and Family Labor Supply

Gayle, George-Levi - 2019

market outcomes, and the within household decision process. Using data from the American Community Survey and American Time …

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Parental Leave, Household Specialization and Children's Well-Being

Canaan, Serena - 2019

a 3-year expansion of paid leave in France increases household specialization by inducing mothers to exit the labor …

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The Impact of Household Shocks on Domestic Violence : Evidence from Tanzania

Abiona, Olukorede - 2018

In this paper, we study the effect of household shocks on the incidence of domestic violence using household survey … microdata from Tanzania. We use idiosyncratic variation in rainfall to proxy for shocks on household income of rural households … make use of the rich information from the household survey to investigate the underlying pathways …

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Are Economic Preferences Shaped by the Family Context? The Impact of Birth Order and Siblings' Sex Composition on Economic Preferences

Detlefsen, Lena - 2018

The formation of economic preferences in childhood and adolescence has long-term consequences for life-time outcomes. We study in an experiment with 525 teenagers how both birth order and siblings' sex composition affect risk, time and social preferences. We find that second born children are...

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Are Economic Preferences Shaped by the Family Context? The Impact of Birth Order and Siblings’ Sex Composition on Economic Preferences

Detlefsen, Lena - 2018

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Validating the Collective Model of Household Consumption Using Direct Evidence on Sharing

Bargain, Olivier - 2018

.e. ignoring within-household inequality). This assessment of existing approaches to measure individual inequality and poverty is …

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Social distancing, stimulus payments, and domestic violence : evidence from the US during COVID-19

Erten, Bilge; Keskin, Pinar; Prina, Silvia - 2022

We examine the effects of social distancing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic on the reporting of domestic violence to the police in the United States. Using daily domestic violence calls from 31 police departments for the January-September 2020 (compared to 2019), we find that the early...

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Domestic Violence in India : An Analysis

Hans, V. Basil - 2019

Domestic violence is a severe social malady and an exploding problem. Also, it is one of the most common but least reported crimes. In recent times, however, there is a rush of publicity regarding women abuse in general. There are those who the victims as wrong-doers and justify violent acts...

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Educational Assortative Mating and Household Income Inequality

Eika, Lasse - 2019

quantify the contribution of various factors to the distribution of household income. We find that educational assortative … mating accounts for a non-negligible part of the cross-sectional inequality in household income in each country. However …, changes in assortative mating over time barely move the time trends in household income inequality. This is because the …

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Are Economic Preferences Shaped by the Family Context? The Impact of Birth Order and Siblings' Sex Composition on Economic Preferences

Detlefsen, Lena - 2019

The formation of economic preferences in childhood and adolescence has long-term consequences for life-time outcomes. We study in an experiment with 525 teenagers how both birth order and siblings’ sex composition affect risk, time and social preferences. We find that second born children are...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892225