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This study contributes to the rapidly growing literature on women in tourism. It focuses on a group of 13 Caribbean …
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This paper sheds light on the role of family networks in the dynamics of a West African labour market, i.e. in the …. It investigates the effects of three dimensions of the family network on these transitions: its structure, the strength … on a representative sample of 2000 households. Using event history data and very detailed information on family network …
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In this paper, we address the question whether family support via the income tax system is more generous in France than …, however not due to the French Family splitting but rather to the different definitions of taxable incomes in both countries …) only for families with three children. -- income taxation ; family ; income distribution ; France ; Germany …
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evidence of a differentiated effect of employment of members of the family versus hired workers on the business performance. A … of resources. We find evidence of a marginal productivity differential between family and hired labour and highlight …
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We investigate the impact of family co-residence structure and the allocation of major childcare responsibility across …. Moreover, we find that the effect of family environment differs between boys and girls. Girls from multigenerational families … factors as potential operating mechanisms in explaining our findings indicates that the influences of family environment are …
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that other family members, but not the children of exiting CEOs, appear to diminish firm performance relative to the … results of professional CEOs. Overall, our results show family succession is a protracted process that begins with the birth …
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absence behavior of family employees, i.e. workers who are employed in enterprises owned by a relative. Our estimates indicate … that being a family employee instead of a regular employee in the private sector significantly reduces both the probability …
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While there has been a growing interest in the relationship between perceived tourism impacts and residents' quality of … pronounced in countries where tourism intensity is relatively high, as well as among people living in rural areas. In addition …
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In recent decades, global warming and its relationship to individual well-being has concerned researchers and policy makers, with research focusing on the consequences of global warming on well-being. In this paper, we analyse the relationship between weather conditions and the feelings reported...
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Using a collective model of consumption, we characterize optimal commodity taxes aimed at targeting specific individuals within the household. The main message is that distortionary indirect taxation can circumvent the agency problem of the household. Essentially, taxation should discourage less...
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