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by age, education, wealth, sex and household composition. In aggregate, social assistance dominates unemployment …
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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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The family investment hypothesis predicts that credit-constrained immigrant families adopt a household strategy for …
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both men and women and household after-tax incomes to increase by approximately $60 per week on average. For families with …
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transitions between the states of nonparticipation, unemployed search, and employment. Motivated by a model of household search … analysis, and household specific unobserved heterogeneity is accounted for. Results show that female transitions into …
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We explore the link between child gender and household financial decisions within a cultural environment that strongly … favours having a son. Using data from the China Household Finance Survey (CHFS), we find that the presence of a daughter is …
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child human capital is a household public good and that the relationship between child human capital and employment is …
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The literature on household behavior contains hardly any empirical research on the withinhousehold distributional …
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child human capital is a household public good and that the relationship between child human capital and employment is …
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Soest (1995), the labor supply decision is based on a household utility function which is determined by the leisure of the … two spouses and net household income. Furthermore, heterogeneity of preferences and the German tax and benefit system are …
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