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311 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8933
Gender Differences in the Distribution of Total Work-Time of Latin-American Families: The Importance of Social Norms
Juan Carlos Campaña, José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, José Alberto Molina
published as 'Gender norms and the gendered distribution of total work in Latin American households' in: Feminist Economics, 2018, 24 (1), 35-62
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8878
The Role of Trade and Offshoring in the Determination of Child Labour
Alessandro Cigno, Giorgia Giovannetti, Laura Sabani
published in: Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, 2018, 27, 267 - 292.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8833
A Centralized Approach to Modelling Collective Household Decisions: Some Preliminary Results
Rolf Aaberge, Ugo Colombino, Federico Perali
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8827
Gary Becker: Model Economic Scientist
James J. Heckman
published in: American Economic Review, 2015, 105 (5), 74–79
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8813
Unequal Bequests
Marco Francesconi, Robert Pollak, Domenico Tabasso
publlished in: European Economic Review, 2023, 157, 104513
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8796
Gender Discrimination in the Allocation of Migrant Household Resources
Francisca M. Antman
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2015, 28(3), 565-92
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8794
Commuting Time and Household Responsibilities: Evidence Using Propensity Score Matching
José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, José Alberto Molina
published in: Journal of Regional Science, 2016, 56 (2), 332 - 359
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8764
Voluntary Activities and Daily Happiness in the US
José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, José Alberto Molina
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2015, 53 (4), 1735-1750
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8731
Household Shocks and Education Investment in Madagascar
Peter Glick, David E. Sahn, Thomas F. Walker
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2016, 78 (6), 792 - 813
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8726
Intrahousehold Decision Making and Fertility
Matthias Doepke, Fabian Kindermann
published in: M. Cervellati, U. Sunde (eds.), Demographic Change and Long-Run Development, MIT Press, 2017,
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8711
Early Health Shocks, Intrahousehold Resource Allocation, and Child Outcomes
Junjian Yi, James J. Heckman, Junsen Zhang, Gabriella Conti
published in: Economic Journal, 2015, 124 (588), F347–F371
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8676
Gender Bias in Tax Systems Based on Household Income
Yuri Andrienko, Patricia Apps, Ray Rees
published in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 117/118, 141-155
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8634
Health Status and the Allocation of Time: Cross-Country Evidence from Europe
José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, José Alberto Molina
published in: Economic Modelling, 2015, 46 (2), 188-203
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8424
Introduction to A Theory of the Allocation of Time by Gary Becker
James J. Heckman
published in: Economic Journal, 2015,125 (583), 403–409
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8349
Transitions in a West African Labour Market: The Role of Family Networks
Christophe Jalil Nordman, Laure Pasquier-Doumer
published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2015, 54, 74-85
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8231
Spousal Employment and Intra-Household Bargaining Power
Francisca M. Antman
published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2014 21(6), 560-563
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8230
Divorce, Abortion and Children's Sex Ratio: The Impact of Divorce Reform in China
Ang Sun, Yaohui Zhao
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2016, 120, 53-69
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8220
Labour-Market Institutions and the Dispersion of Wage Earnings
Wiemer Salverda, Daniele Checchi
published in: A. Atkinson and F. Bourguignon (eds.): Handbook of Income Distribution, 2, 2015, 1535–1727
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8194
Coresidency, Ethnicity, and Happiness of China's Rural Elders
Rachel Connelly, Michael Iannotti, Margaret Maurer-Fazio, Dandan Zhang
published in: Eurasian Geography and Economics, 2015, 56 (1), 70 - 88
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8050
Using Spatial Econometric Techniques to Analyze the Joint Employment Decisions of Spouses
Charlene M. Kalenkoski, Donald J. Lacombe
published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2015, 36 (1), 67-77.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8046
Inputs, Gender Roles or Sharing Norms? Assessing the Gender Performance Gap Among Informal Entrepreneurs in Madagascar
Christophe Jalil Nordman, Julia Vaillant
Non-technical version published as 'Entreprenariat informel et genre à Madagascar : le rôle des normes de solidarité et des responsabilités domestiques dans les écarts de performances' in: Mondes en Développement, 2014, 42 (2), 166, 59-72
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7998
Rotten Spouses, Family Transfers and Public Goods
Helmuth Cremer, Kerstin Roeder
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 30, 141-161
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7681
Household Behavior and the Marriage Market
Daniela Del Boca, Christopher Flinn
published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2014, 150, 137-155
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7679
Laterborns Don't Give Up: The Effects of Birth Order on Earnings in Europe
Marco Bertoni, Giorgio Brunello
published in: Demography, 2016, 53 (2), 449-470
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7637
Wealth Distribution within Couples
Markus M. Grabka, Jan Marcus, Eva Sierminska
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2015, 13(3), 459-486
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7576
Do House Prices Affect Consumption? A Re-assessment of the Wealth Hypothesis
Annalisa Cristini, Almudena Sevilla
published in: Economica, 2014, 81, 601-625.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7565
Long-Term Care and Lazy Rotten Kids
Helmuth Cremer, Kerstin Roeder
published in: Journal of Public Economic Theory, 19, 2017, 583-602
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7531
If You're Happy and You Know It, Clap Your Hands: How Do Mothers and Fathers Really Feel about Child Caregiving?
Rachel Connelly, Jean Kimmel
published in: Feminist Economics, 2015, 21 (1), 1-34
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7480
Gender Differences in Preferences for Health-Related Absences from Work
Daniel Avdic, Per Johansson
published as 'Absenteeism, Gender and the Morbidity–Mortality Paradox' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2017, 32 (2), 440 - 462
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7379
Gender Differences in Sickness Absence and the Gender Division of Family Responsibilities
Nikolay Angelov, Per Johansson, Erica Lindahl
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7229
Does Forced Solidarity Hamper Investment in Small and Micro Enterprises?
Michael Grimm, Renate Hartwig, Jann Lay
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2017, 45 (4): 827-846.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7181
Is the Persistent Gender Gap in Income and Wages Due to Unequal Family Responsibilities?
Nikolay Angelov, Per Johansson, Erica Lindahl
published as 'Parenthood and the Gender Gap in Pay' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2016, 34 (3), 545–579
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7154
Framing Effects in an Employee Savings Scheme: A Non-Parametric Analysis
Peter Kooreman, Bertrand Melenberg, Henriëtte M. Prast, Nathanaël Vellekoop
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7043
Regional Unemployment, Gender and Time Allocation of the Unemployed
José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, José Alberto Molina
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2014, 12 (1), 105-127
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7038
United but (Un-)Equal: Human Capital, Probability of Divorce and the Marriage Contract
Helmuth Cremer, Pierre Pestieau, Kerstin Roeder
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2015, 28 (1), 195-217
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6965
How Distance to a Non-Residential Parent Relates to Child Outcomes
Astrid Würtz Rasmussen, Leslie S. Stratton
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2016, 14 (4), 829-857
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6866
Constrained Firms, Not Subsistence Activities: Evidence on Capital Returns and Accumulation in Peruvian Microenterprises
Kristin Göbel, Michael Grimm, Jann Lay
published in: Labour Economics, 2015, 33, 94-110
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6847
It's a Boy! Women and Non-Monetary Benefits from a Son in India
Laura V Zimmermann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6833
Remember When It Rained: The Elusiveness of Gender Discrimination in Indian School Enrollment
Laura V Zimmermann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6825
Birth Order and Child Outcomes: Does Maternal Quality Time Matter?
Chiara Monfardini, Sarah Grace See
published as 'Birth Order and Child Cognitive Outcomes: an Exploration of the Parental Time Mechanism' in: Education Economics, 2016, 24 (5), 481- 495
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6824
Risk and Saving in Two-Person Households: More Scope for Precautionary Saving
Patricia Apps, Yuri Andrienko, Ray Rees
published as 'Risk and Precautionary Saving in Two-Person Households' in: American Economic Review, 2014, 104 (3), 1040-1046
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6823
Optimal Taxation, Child Care and Models of the Household
Patricia Apps, Ray Rees
published as 'Optimal family taxation and income inequality' in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2018, 25, 1093–1128
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6822
Determinants of Domestic Workers' Employment: Evidence from Lebanese Household Survey Data
Ali Fakih, Walid Marrouch
published as 'Who hires foreign domestic workers? Evidence from Lebanon' in: Journal of Developing Areas, 2014, 48 (3), 339-352
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6797
Pension Coverage for Parents and Educational Investment in Children: Evidence from Urban China
Ren Mu, Yang Du
published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2017, 31(2), 483-503.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6763
Measuring the Relative Productivity of Multitasking to Sole-tasking in Household Production: New Experimental Evidence
Gigi Foster, Charlene M. Kalenkoski
published in: Applied Economics, 2015, 47 (18), 1847-1862
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6709
Trends in Time Allocation: A Cross-Country Analysis
José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, Almudena Sevilla
published in: European Economic Review, 2012, 56(6), 1338-1359
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6708
Leisure Inequality in the United States: 1965-2003
Almudena Sevilla, José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, Jonathan I. Gershuny
published in: Demography, 2012, 49(3), 939-964
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6700
A Gift of Time
Daiji Kawaguchi, Jungmin Lee, Daniel S. Hamermesh
published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 24, 205-216
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6698
Joint Leisure Before and After Retirement: A Double Regression Discontinuity Approach
Elena G. F. Stancanelli, Arthur van Soest
published as 'Partners’ Leisure Time Truly Together Upon Retirement' in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy, June 2016
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6648
Is It Money or Brains? The Determinants of Intra-Family Decision Power
Graziella Bertocchi, Marianna Brunetti, Costanza Torricelli
revised version published as 'Who Holds the Purse Strings within the Household? The Determinants of Intra-family Decision Making' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2014, 101, 65-86
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