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I examine how one central aspect of the childhood family environment - sibling gender composition - affects women's gender conformity, measured through their choice of occupation and partner. Using Danish administrative data, I causally estimate the effect of having a second-born brother...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011891616
I examine how one central aspect of the childhood family environment - sibling gender composition - affects women's gender conformity, measured through their choice of occupation and partner. Using Danish administrative data, I causally estimate the effect of having a second-born brother...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011894094
I examine how one central aspect of the childhood family environment – sibling gender composition – affects women's gender conformity, measured through their choice of occupation and partner. Using Danish administrative data, I causally estimate the effect of having a second-born brother...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012912775
I examine how one central aspect of the childhood family environment — sibling gender composition — affects women's gender conformity, measured through their choice of occupation and partner. Using Danish administrative data, I causally estimate the effect of having a second-born brother...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012913362
This paper develops a new equilibrium model of two-sided search where ex-ante heterogenous individuals have general payoff functions and vectors of attributes. The analysis applies to a large class of models, from the non-transferable utility case to the collective household case with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011670967
We find differential rates of cohabitation with adult relatives as well as differential impacts of that cohabitation on the probability of employment for married female immigrants across regions of origin. This suggests that traditions and/or cultural determinants of family structure influence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001769496
This paper develops a new equilibrium model of two-sided search where ex-ante heterogenous individuals have general payoff functions and vectors of attributes. The analysis applies to a large class of models, from the non-transferable utility case to the collective household case with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012954027
in marriage and a rise in divorce; (iv) a higher degree of assortative mating; (v) more children living with a single …
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labor force participation or has any impact on local marriage and fertility patterns. While our results are consistent with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013050345
Three important interconnected spheres shape women’s lives in Tunisia: marriage, fertility and agency over their lives … and how these choices and patterns have evolved over time. Specifically, the paper examines marriage decisions, such as … whether and at what age women marry and what living arrangements they adopt at marriage. We also investigate the crucial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013221746