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Familie 6,569 Family 4,714 USA 1,249 United States 912 Deutschland 753 family 553 Germany 552 Aufsatzsammlung 546 Weibliche Arbeitskräfte 455 Women workers 453 Family business 407 Familienunternehmen 406 Children 398 Kinder 374 Familienpolitik 361 Theorie 353 Theory 339 Fertility 301 Fertilität 295 Großbritannien 263 Family policy 255 Sozialer Wandel 251 Gender 218 Frau 208 Women 205 Berufstätigkeit 197 Geschlecht 194 Haushaltseinkommen 189 Schätzung 189 Household income 188 Estimation 184 United Kingdom 181 Frauen 176 Kind 167 Familiensoziologie 164 Armut 163 Familienökonomik 161 Ehe 159 Family economics 159 Frankreich 158
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Book / Working Paper 4,690 Article 2,782 Journal 81 Other 6
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Article in journal 2,034 Aufsatz in Zeitschriften 2,034 Graue Literatur 1,365 Non-commercial literature 1,365 Working Paper 924 Arbeitspapier 884 Article in book 457 Aufsatz im Buch 457 Collection of articles of several authors 305 Sammelwerk 305 Amtsdruckschrift 225 Government document 225 Dissertation u.a. Prüfungsschriften 156 Bibliographie 147 Thesis 126 Dissertation 125 Hochschulschrift 109 Konferenzschrift 87 Statistik 78 Congress report 77 Kongressschrift 77 Statistics 56 Aufsatzsammlung 46 Bibliographie enthalten 43 Bibliography included 43 Case study 42 Fallstudie 42 Kongress 36 Collection of articles written by one author 29 Sammlung 29 Advisory report 23 Gutachten 23 Biographie 19 Mehrbändiges Werk 13 Multi-volume publication 13 No longer published / No longer aquired 11 Survey 10 Übersichtsarbeit 10 Festschrift 8 Handbook 8
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English 4,346 German 1,433 Undetermined 1,239 French 192 Spanish 78 Russian 73 Italian 68 Polish 52 Swedish 21 Danish 20 Portuguese 17 Hungarian 14 Dutch 14 Norwegian 14 Bulgarian 10 Czech 6 Croatian 5 Finnish 3 Slovak 2 Thai 2 Ukrainian 2 Arabic 1 Valencian 1 Japanese 1 Lithuanian 1 Romanian 1 Slovenian 1
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Devereux, Paul J. 33 Salvanes, Kjell G. 33 Black, Sandra E. 32 Pollak, Robert A. 23 Francesconi, Marco 14 Behrman, Jere R. 13 Bertram, Hans 13 Cox, Donald 13 Ermisch, John 13 Heckman, James J. 13 Chiswick, Barry R. 12 Lundberg, Shelly 12 Lundborg, Petter 12 Altonji, Joseph G. 11 Booth, Alison L. 11 Brie, Mircea 11 Schwarze, Johannes 11 Wingen, Max 11 Baus, Kirsten 10 Bertrand, Marianne 10 Engstler, Heribert 10 Hoynes, Hilary Williamson 10 Majlesi, Kaveh 10 Moffitt, Robert 10 Ours, Jan C. van 10 Schoeni, Robert F. 10 Barrère-Maurisson, Marie-Agnès 9 Bloom, David E. 9 Gelles, Richard J. 9 Kalb, Guyonne 9 Koulovatianos, Christos 9 Miller, Paul W. 9 Nordblom, Katarina 9 Rosenbaum, Heidi 9 Schmidt, Ulrich 9 Strohmeier, Klaus Peter 9 Thornton, Arland 9 Winkelmann, Rainer 9 Zhang, Junsen 9 Becker, Gary Stanley 8
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International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations 52 Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München 38 eSocialSciences 35 Vereinte Nationen / Wirtschaftskommission für Europa 23 Labor and Population Program, RAND 21 Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) 19 RAND 15 Ungarn / Központi Statisztikai Hivatal 11 Deutschland / Statistisches Bundesamt 10 Deutsches Jugendinstitut 9 Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany 9 OECD 8 Russell Sage Foundation 8 World Bank Group 8 C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers 7 Deutschland <Bundesrepublik> / Statistisches Bundesamt 7 USA / Bureau of the Census 7 Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung 6 Deutschland / Bundesministerium für Familie und Senioren 6 Deutschland / Bundesministerium für Familie, Senioren, Frauen und Jugend 6 Economic Growth Center, Economics Department 6 Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit 6 Institutt for Økonomi, Universitetet i Bergen 6 Princeton University Press 6 Economics Research Center (ERC), University of Chicago 5 Schweiz / Bundesamt für Statistik 5 Wissenschaftlicher Beirat für Familienfragen 5 California Berkeley - Institute of Industrial Relations 4 Department of Economics, University of Washington 4 Deutscher Fürsorgetag <71, 1986, München> 4 Département d'Économique, Université Laval 4 European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions 4 HAL 4 Inter-American Development Bank 4 Mathematica Policy Research 4 Polen / Główny Urząd Statystyczny 4 Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH 4 Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) 4 Baden-Württemberg / Statistisches Landesamt 3 CESifo 3
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Working paper 138 Discussion paper series 119 Journal of human resources : JHR 74 ILO Working Papers 52 Demography : a publication of the Population Association of America ; the statistical study of human populations 51 Discussion paper / Centre for Economic Policy Research 43 MPRA Paper 38 Zeitschrift für Bevölkerungswissenschaft : Demographie 37 Journal of population economics 36 Working Papers / eSocialSciences 35 IZA Discussion Papers 32 Family business review : journal of the Family Firm Institute 30 The American economic review 28 The journal of socio-economics 28 Journal of family business strategy 27 Economic studies 26 Economie et statistique 23 CESifo working papers 22 Demographic Research 22 RAND - Labor and Population Program 21 Review of Economics of the Household 21 Journal of business research : JBR 20 Materialien zur Bevölkerungswissenschaft 20 Population and development review 19 Melbourne Institute working paper series 18 Journal of family business management : JFBM 17 Journal of labor economics 16 The review of economics and statistics 16 Discussion papers 15 Social Science & Medicine 15 Sociological Research Online 15 The Pakistan development review : PDR 15 United Nations publication 15 Applied economics 14 Economic inquiry : journal of the Western Economic Association International 14 Journal of political economy 14 Corporate governance : an international review 13 Economic development and cultural change 13 When marriage ends : economic and social consequences of partnership dissolution 13 Working papers 13
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Do Alimony Regulations Matter inside Marriage? Evidence from the 2008 Reform of the German Maintenance Law
Schaubert, Marianna - 2018
This study investigates how West German spouses have responded by adjusting their time allocation to the alimony reform introduced in 2008. This reform imposed financial self-responsibility after a finalized divorce. It weakened the relative bargaining position of the spouse with a claim for...
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The intergenerational effects of parental incarceration
Dobbie, Will; Grönqvist, Hans; Niknami, Susan; Palme, … - 2018
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The intergenerational effects of parental incarceration
Dobbie, Will; Grönqvist, Hans; Niknami, Susan; Palme, … - 2018
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Do alimony regulations matter inside marriage? : evidence from the 2008 reform of the German maintenance law
Schaubert, Marianna - 2018
This study investigates how West German spouses have responded by adjusting their time allocation to the alimony reform introduced in 2008. This reform imposed financial self-responsibility after a finalized divorce. It weakened the relative bargaining position of the spouse with a claim for...
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PROMOTING THE IMAGE OF SCHOOL IN THE RURAL SPACE
Oprea, Miruna - 2017
The concept of promoting belongs to the marketing field. Marketing is a particularly old activity, who took different forms over time. Today, however, in the educational field in particular, the emphasis is on quality, while the educational offer is very diversified and adapted to the most...
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Single Motherhood and the Abolition of Coverture in the United States
Alshaikhmubarak, Hazem; Geddes, R. Richard; Grossbard, … - 2017
Under the common-law system of coverture in the United States, a married woman relinquished control of property and wages to her husband. Many U.S. states passed acts between 1850 and 1920 that expanded a married woman’s right to keep her market earnings and to own separate property. The...
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Unemployment: The silent epidemic
Tcherneva, Pavlina R. - 2017
This paper examines two key aspects of unemployment-its propagation mechanism and socioeconomic costs. It identifies a key feature of this macroeconomic phenomenon: it behaves like a disease. A detailed assessment of the transmission mechanism and the existing pecuniary and nonpecuniary costs of...
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Sorting out Neighbourhood Effects Using Sibling Data
Hedman, Lina; Manley, David; van Ham, Maarten - 2017
Previous research has reported evidence of intergenerational transmission of both neighbourhood status and social and economic outcomes later in life; parents influence where their children live as adults and how well they do later in life in terms of their income. However, interactions between...
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Keeping it in the family : lineage organization and the scope of trust in sub-Saharan Africa
Moscona, Jacob; Nunn, Nathan; Robinson, James A. - 2017
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International family migration and the dual-earner model
Munk, Martin D.; Nikolka, Till; Poutvaara, Panu - 2017
Gender differences in labor force participation are exceptionally small in Nordic countries. We investigate how couples emigrating from Denmark self-select and sort into different destinations and whether couples pursue the dual-earner model, in which both partners work, when abroad. Female...
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Taxing childcare : effects on childcare choices, family labor supply and children
Gathmann, Christina; Saß, Björn Uwe - 2017
Previous studies report a range of estimates for the response of female labor supply and childcare attendance to childcare prices. We shed new light on these questions using a policy reform that raises the price of public daycare. After the reform, children are 8 percentage points less likely to...
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Single motherhood and the abolition of coverture in the United States
Alshaikhmubarak, Hazem; Geddes, Raymond Richard; … - 2017
Under the common-law system of coverture in the United States, a married woman relinquished control of property and wages to her husband. Many U.S. states passed acts between 1850 and 1920 that expanded a married woman's right to keep her market earnings and to own separate property. The former...
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Family businesses : problems of accounting, financing and survival
Dec, Pawel; Szczerbak, Monika - In: Business and Economic Research : BER 7 (2017) 1, pp. 273-284
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Kinship systems, cooperation and the evolution of culture
Enke, Benjamin - 2017
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Grand advantage : family wealth and grandchildren's educational achievement in Sweden
Hällsten, Martin; Pfeffer, Fabian T. - 2017
We study the role of family wealth for children's educational achievement using novel and unique Swedish register data. In particular, we focus on the relationship between grandparents' wealth and their grandchildren’s educational achievement. Doing so allows us to reliably establish the...
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Contagion of health effects of unemployment within families: does becoming unemployed among young people affect health of their partners?
Baranowska-Rataj, Anna; Strandh, Mattias - 2017
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An analysis of the Memphis Nurse-Family Partnership Program
Heckman, James J.; Holland, Margaret L.; Makino, Kevin K.; … - 2017
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Women, work, and family
Blau, Francine D.; Winkler, Anne E. - 2017
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Unemployment: the silent epidemic
Tcherneva, Pavlina R. - 2017
This paper examines two key aspects of unemployment-its propagation mechanism and socioeconomic costs. It identifies a key feature of this macroeconomic phenomenon: it behaves like a disease. A detailed assessment of the transmission mechanism and the existing pecuniary and nonpecuniary costs of...
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The danger of a one-sided story : the effects of production regimes and family policies on the gender employment gap
Kang, Ji Young - 2017
Despite growing interest in the effects of variations in work and family reconciliation policies on female employment across countries, the questions in what way and to what extent production regimes influence female employment provide an important backdrop to the current research. Drawing on...
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Is consanguinity an impediment to improving human development outcomes?
Mete, Cem; Bossavie, Laurent; Giles, John; Alderman, Harold - 2017
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Sorting out neighbourhood effects using sibling data
Hedman, Lina; Manley, David; Ham, Maarten van - 2017
Previous research has reported evidence of intergenerational transmission of both neighbourhood status and social and economic outcomes later in life; parents influence where their children live as adults and how well they do later in life in terms of their income. However, interactions between...
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Parental proximity and earnings after job displacements
Coate, Patrick; Krolikowski, Pawel; Zabek, Mike - 2017
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Female self-employment and children : the case of Sweden
Andersson Joona, Pernilla - 2014
Previous studies, mostly from Anglo-Saxon countries, find a positive correlation between the presence of young children in the household and self-employment probabilities among women. This has been seen as an indication of women with young children choosing self-employment as a way of balancing...
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PROMOTING TRADITIONAL FAMILY BY THE CHURCH – RELIGIOUS MARKETING STRATEGIES
GAVRA, Ciprian - 2016
We live in a postmodern period where the old values or imperatives have lost the force as they were replaced by new values. Amidst this chaos, the Church opens its road by promoting values such as family and marriage based upon responsibility, understanding, compromise, etc. If the current...
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The churches' bans on consanguineous marriages, kin-networks and democracy
Schulz, Jonathan F. - 2016
This paper highlights the role of kin-networks for the functioning of modern societies: countries with strong extended families as characterized by a high level of cousin marriages exhibit a weak rule of law and are more likely autocratic. To assess causality, I exploit a quasi-natural...
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A stalled revolution? What can we learn from women’s drop-out to part-time jobs: A comparative analysis of Germany and the UK
Dieckhoff, Martina; Gash, Vanessa; Mertens, Antje; … - In: Research in Social Stratification and Mobility 46, Part B (2016), pp. 129-140
This study examines how within-couple inequalities, that is power differences between men and women in a partnership, act as predictors of transitions from full-time to part-time employment applying Heckman corrected probit models in three different institutional and cultural contexts; Eastern...
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Work-family policy trade-offs for mothers? Unpacking the cross-national variation in motherhood earnings penalties
Budig, Michelle J.; Misra, Joya; Boeckmann, Irene - In: Work and occupations 43 (2016) 2, pp. 119-177
Recent scholarship suggests welfare state interventions, as measured by policy indices, create gendered trade-offs wherein reduced work–family conflict corresponds to greater gender wage inequality. The authors reconsider these trade-offs by unpacking these indices and examining specific...
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Tattoos, Life Style and the Labor Market
Dillingh, Rik; Kooreman, Peter; Potters, Jan - 2016
Placing a tattoo is a choice with potentially significant and long-lasting social and economic consequences. In this study we look at the factors determining the decision to place a tattoo and combine this with several outcomes, such as income and employment status, living together with a...
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The Lasting Effect of Sex Ratio Imbalance on Marriage and Family: Evidence from World War II in Russia
Brainerd, Elizabeth - 2016
How does a shock to sex ratios affect marriage markets and fertility? I use the drastic change in sex ratios caused by World War II to identify the effects of unbalanced sex ratios on Russian women. Using unique data from the Soviet archives, the results indicate that male scarcity led to lower...
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Politics in the family : nepotism and the hiring decisions of Italian firms
Manacorda, Marco; Gagliarducci, Stefano - 2016
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Intra-household resource allocation and familial ties
Kazianga, Harounan; Wahhaj, Zaki - 2016
In this paper, we investigate the link between intra-household resource allocation and familial ties between household members. We show that, within the same geographic, economic and social environments, households where members have "stronger" familial ties (e.g. a nuclear family household)...
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Politics in the family : nepotism and the hiring decisions of Italian firms
Gagliarducci, Stefano; Manacorda, Marco - 2016
In this paper we investigate the effect of family connections to politicians on individuals' labor market outcomes. We combine data for Italy over almost three decades from longitudinal social security records on a random sample of around 1 million private sector employees with the universe of...
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Clans, guilds, and markets : apprenticeship institutions and growth in the pre-industrial economy
De la Croix, David; Doepke, Matthias; Mokyr, Joel - 2016
In the centuries leading up to the Industrial Revolution, Western Europe gradually pulled ahead of other world regions in terms of technological creativity, population growth, and income per capita. We argue that superior institutions for the creation and dissemination of productive knowledge...
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Politics in the family : nepotism and the hiring decisions of Italian firms
Gagliarducci, Stefano; Manacorda, Marco - 2016
In this paper we investigate the effect of family connections to politicians on individuals' labor market outcomes. We combine data for Italy over almost three decades from longitudinal social security records on a random sample of around 1 million private sector employees with the universe of...
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Juggling or struggling? : work and family interface and its buffers among small business owners
Nguyen, Hieu; Sawang, Sukanlaya - In: Entrepreneurship research journal : ERJ 6 (2016) 2, pp. 207-246
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Family ownership, workplace closure and the recession
Bryson, Alex; Dale-Olsen, Harald; Gulbrandsen, Trygve - 2016
Using nationally representative Norwegian data we show family-owned workplaces are less likely to close than observationally similar non-family-owned workplaces. But this changed during the Crisis when the family businesses' closure hazard soared. This hike in 2009 was not related to performance...
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Are the Japanese unique? : evidence from household saving and bequest behavior
Horioka, Charles - 2016
In this paper, we attempt to shed light on whether Japanese households are rational or if their behavior is influenced by culture and social norms by examining their saving and bequest behavior. To summarize our main findings, we find that Japan's household saving rate showed great volatility,...
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The family peer effect on mothers´ labour supply
Nicoletti, Cheti; Salvanes, Kjell G.; Tominey, Emma - 2016
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Parents' years in Sweden and children's educational performance
Smith, Christopher D.; Helgertz, Jonas; Scott, Kirk - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 5 (2016) 6, pp. 1-17
This paper assesses the intergenerational effect of immigrant parents' incorporation experiences, measured as time in Sweden, on the educational performance of their children, using full Swedish population registry data for 22 cohorts. Employing family fixed-effects, we examine final course...
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The family peer effect on mothers' labour supply
Nicoletti, Cheti; Salvanes, Kjell G.; Tominey, Emma - 2016
The documented historical rise in female labour force participation has flattened in recent decades, but the proportion of mothers working full-time has steadily increased. We provide the first empirical evidence that the increase in mothers' working hours is amplified through the influence of...
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Healthy(?), wealthy, and wise birth order and adult health
Black, Sandra E.; Devereux, Paul J.; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2016
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Tattoos, life style and the labor market
Dillingh, Rik; Kooreman, Peter; Potters, Jan - 2016
Placing a tattoo is a choice with potentially significant and long-lasting social and economic consequences. In this study we look at the factors determining the decision to place a tattoo and combine this with several outcomes, such as income and employment status, living together with a...
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Parental influences on health and longevity : lessons from a large sample of adoptees
Lindahl, Mikael; Lundberg, Evelina; Palme, Mårten; … - 2016
To what extent is the length of our lives determined by pre-birth factors? And to what extent is it affected by parental resources during our upbringing that can be influenced by public policy? We study the formation of adult health and mortality using data on about 21,000 adoptees born between...
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Comparative analysis of the motherhood gap in employment and wages : the role of family policies and their interaction
Cukrowska-Torzewska, Ewa - 2016
The paper documents employment and wage gaps, which arise between mothers and childless women, for a set of 28 European countries. The role of family policies in explaining these inequalities is then examined by looking at a single policy as well as childcare and leave policies interaction. The...
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Gender diversity in top-management positions in large family and nonfamily businesses
Kay, Rosemarie; Schlömer-Laufen, Nadine - 2016
(Why) does the sex ratio in top-management positions in large family and nonfamily businesses differ? Using a unique data set and estimating (fractional) logit regressions we show that the female share in top-management positions in family businesses exceeds the one in nonfamily businesses. One...
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Faculty service loads and gender : are women taking care of the academic family?
Guarino, Cassandra Marie; Borden, Victor M. H. - 2016
This paper investigates the amount of academic service performed by female versus male faculty. We use 2012 data from an online annual performance reporting system for tenured and tenure‐track faculty at two campuses of a large public, Midwestern university as well as 2014 data from a large...
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Parental influences on health and longevity : lessons from a large sample of adoptees
Lindahl, Mikael; Lundberg, Evelina; Palme, Mårten; … - 2016
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Parental influences on health and longevity : lessons from a large sample of adoptees
Lindahl, Mikael; Lundberg, Evelina; Palme, Mårten; … - 2016
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The lasting effect of sex ratio imbalance on marriage and family : evidence from World War II in Russia
Brainerd, Elizabeth - 2016
How does a shock to sex ratios affect marriage markets and fertility? I use the drastic change in sex ratios caused by World War II to identify the effects of unbalanced sex ratios on Russian women. Using unique data from the Soviet archives, the results indicate that male scarcity led to lower...
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