This paper investigates if residing in a joint family affects non-farm employment for married women in rural India. Our estimates based on a longitudinal survey of over 27000 women conducted in 2005 and 2012, and using the conditional logistic regression and instrumental variable approach...

We provide the first evidence for India about the implications of three-generational co-residence, which continues to be a dominant family structure, for grandchildren’s school educational investment. Controlling for endogeneity and individual, parental, household and village characteristics,...

We provide the first evidence for India about the implications of three-generational co-residence, which continues to be a dominant family structure, for grandchildren’s school educational investment. Controlling for endogeneity and individual, parental, household and village characteristics,...