Oreffice, Sonia; Bercea, Brighita - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2006
.S. metropolitan areas in year 2000, a quality sex ratio is constructed by education brackets to test the effect on the intra …-household bargaining power of couples in the corresponding education bracket. We argue that a relative shortage of suitably educated women … education increases. We consider a collective labor supply household model, in which each spouse’s labor supply is negatively …