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transfers can have important implications for family decisions. This paper estimates the effects of parental retirement on adult … children's fertility. We use representative panel data from Germany to link observations on parents and adult children. We … retirement affects only the timing of adult children's fertility, without having an effect on total fertility. …
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transfers can have important implications for family decisions. This paper estimates the effects of parental retirement on adult … children's fertility. We use representative panel data from Germany to link observations on parents and adult children. We … retirement affects only the timing of adult children's fertility, without having an effect on total fertility. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012178365
While a large body of literature focuses on how fertility affects female labour market participation, there are … relatively few studies that examine the effect of fertility on male labour market participation. Even if the burden of child care … falls mainly on women, an exogenous increase in fertility is likely to change the optimal allocation of time, therefore, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003333106
While a large body of literature focuses on how fertility affects female labour market participation, there are … relatively few studies that examine the effect of fertility on male labour market participation. Even if the burden of child care … falls mainly on women, an exogenous increase in fertility is likely to change the optimal allocation of time, therefore, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012778435
This paper examines the synchronous leisure of spouses and the extent to which spouses spend time together. The time budget data set used in this paper allows for a distinction between simultaneous time-use of spouses and the actual time that spouses meet. A comparison between couples and...
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particularly relevant to policies for dealing with the gender pay gap and below-replacement fertility rates, both thought to be … affected by the difficulty of combining work and family. New research suggests immigration lowers the cost of household …
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commitment to lifetime marriage. Wages in the model shift intra-family bargaining power and induce bargaining effects on outcomes … in addition to standard income and substitution effects. I estimate gender-specific preferences and how intra-family … improved women's bargaining power in the family resulting in a shift of household work to their husbands. It also contributed …
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In a model with endogenous fertility and labor supply three instruments of family policies are analyzed: child benefits … in balancing family and work than parental leave payments. The welfare analysis shows that the introduction of subsidies …
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The paper re-examines the idea that a family can be viewed as a community governed by a self-enforcing constitution … ; renegotiation-proofness ; altruism ; fertility ; saving ; transfers ; attention ; pensions ; credit rationing …
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