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Marriage, labour supply and the dynamics of the social safety net
Low, Hamish; Meghir, Costas; Pistaferri, Luigi; Voena, … - 2018
estimate a life-cycle model of marriage, labor supply and divorce under limited commitment to better understand the mechanisms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011817475
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Less alimony after divorce : spouses' behavioral response to the 2008 alimony reform in Germany
Bredtmann, Julia; Vonnahme, Christina - 2017
The 2008 alimony reform in Germany considerably reduced post-marital and caregiver alimony. We analyze how individuals adapted to these changed rulings in terms of labor supply, the intra-household allocation of leisure, and marital stability. We use the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011694836
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Less alimony after divorce : spouses' behavioral response to the 2008 alimony reform in Germany
Bredtmann, Julia; Vonnahme, Christina - 2017
The 2008 alimony reform in Germany considerably reduced post-marital and caregiver alimony. We analyze how individuals adapted to these changed rulings in terms of labor supply, the intra-household allocation of leisure, and marital stability. We use the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011745678
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A spouse and a house are all we need? : housing demand, labor supply and divorce over the lifecycle
Rock, Bram de; Kovaleva, Mariia; Potoms, Tom - 2023
To analyze the impact of changes in the value of marriage on household decisions, we present a limited commitment … changes in the value of marriage due to a housing price shock have an asymmetric impact on individual welfare both across …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014419233
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Dynamic effects of educational assortative mating on labor supply
Gihleb, Rania; Lifshitz, Osnat - 2016
formulate and structurally estimate a dynamic life-cycle model of endogenous marriage and labor supply decisions in a collective … framework. We establish that the education gap at the time of marriage, produces dynamic effects due to human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011476887
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Dynamic Effects of Educational Assortative Mating on Labor Supply
Gihleb, Rania - 2016
formulate and structurally estimate a dynamic life-cycle model of endogenous marriage and labor supply decisions in a collective … framework. We establish that the education gap at the time of marriage, produces dynamic effects due to human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012990852
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Dynamic Effects of Educational Assortative Mating on Labor Supply
Gihleb, Rania; Lifshitz, Osnat - 2021
this paper, we argue that the combined effect of mating on the marriage market and life time labor supply decisions can … early employment choices. To analyze this mechanism, we formulate a dynamic life cycle model of marriage and divorce, with … married women's employment and a 7% increase in marriage rate, comprised mainly of households in which the wife is married …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013231655
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Assortative mating and earnings inequality in France
Frémeaux, Nicolas; Lefranc, Arnaud - 2017
This paper analyzes economic assortative mating and its contribution to inequality in France. We first provide descriptive evidence on the statistical association in several socio-economic attributes of partners among French couples (annual earnings, potential earnings, education, occupation)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011738840
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Marriage, Labor Supply and the Dynamics of the Social Safety Net
Low, Hamish - 2018
estimate a life-cycle model of marriage, labor supply and divorce under limited commitment to better understand the mechanisms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012927137
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Domestic abuse : instrumental violence and economics incentives
Anderberg, Dan; Rainer, Helmut - 2011
A large fraction of domestically abused women report that their partners interfere with their participation in education and employment. As of yet, mainstream economics has not dealt in any systematic way with this phenomenon and its implications for welfare policy. This paper puts forward a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009388372