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Women's Age at First Marriage and Marital Instability: Evidence from the 2006-2008 National Survey of Family Growth
divorce marriage dissolution marital instability marriage
2012/10/24
One of the most salient demographic trends in the U.S. landscape in recent decades has been the pronounced increase in age at first marriage. This paper examines the implications of women's delayed en...
Taxing Women: A Macroeconomic Analysis
taxation two-earner households labor force participation
2012/10/23
Based on well-known evidence on labor supply elasticities, several authors have concluded that women should be taxed at lower rates than men. We evaluate the quantitative implications of taxing women ...
Do Women Prefer a Co-operative Work Environment?
gender cooperation self-selection confidence experiment
2012/10/23
Are women disproportionately attracted to work environments where cooperation rather than competition is rewarded? This paper reports the results of a real-effort experiment in which participants choo...
Relative Cohort Size, Relative Income, and Women's Labor Force Participation 1968-2010
relative cohort size relative in come women’s labor force participation sex ratio women’s hours worked
2012/10/24
Relative cohort size – the ratio of young to prime-age adults – and relative income – the income of young adults relative to their material aspirations, as instrumented using the income of older famil...
Does women's knowledge of voting rights affect their voting behavior in village elections? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in China
rural women political(participation village election rural China Randomized Controlled Trial voting behavior
2014/3/13
Officials in China claim that voting rates in rural village elections are high. Unfortunately, these rates are assumptions, not facts. The true voting rate is lower, and much lower for women. We postu...
Coverage of Infertility Treatment and Fertility Outcomes: Do Women Catch Up?
assisted reproductive technologies infertility insurance mandates total fertility,synthetic control methods
2012/10/26
The ageing of first-time mothers and the changes in women's labor market conditions have been accompanied by the introduction and subsequent increase in the use of assisted reproductive therapies (ART...
Migrant Women on the Labour Market: On the Role of Home- and Host-Country Participation
female labour force participati on immigration cultural transmission
2012/10/26
The behaviour of migrant women on the labour market is influenced by a variety of factors, among which the culture of the home and host country. Part of the literature investigates the role of home-co...
Caught in the Bulimic Trap? Persistence and State Dependence of Bulimia Among Young Women
bulimia nervosa demographics state dependence instrumental variables dynamic panel data estimation addiction
2012/10/26
Eating disorders are an important and growing health concern, and bulimia nervosa (BN) accounts for the largest fraction of eating disorders. Health consequences of BN are substantial and especially s...
The Effect of Public Sector Employment on Women's Labour Market Outcomes
public sector employment gender gaps labour market transitions
2012/10/26
This paper addresses the role played by Public Sector (PS) employment across different OECD labour markets in explaining: (i) gender differences regarding choices to work in either PS or private secto...
Does Cash for School Influence Young Women's Behavior in the Longer Term? Evidence from Pakistan
conditional cash transfers female education female labor participation fertility Pakistan
2012/10/30
The Punjab Female School Stipend Program, a female-targeted conditional cash transfer program in Pakistan, was implemented in response to gender gaps in education. An early evaluation of the program s...
A Panel Data Analysis of Racial/Ethnic Differences in Married Women's Labor Supply
racial/ethnic differentials in female labor supply education,endogenous fertility decisions heterogeneous children effects multinomial probit model Gibbs sampler
2012/10/30
We study differences in life-cycle labor supply among white, black, and Hispanic women, focusing on the interaction between race/ethnicity, education, and fertility. We use panel data that capture wom...
Roma Women in Athenian Firms: Do They Face Wage Bias?
Roma labor discrimination Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition taste theory statistical theory occupational segregation
2012/10/30
In the current study, we analyze the effect of having a Roma background on women's wages. By utilizing the Athens Area Study random sample (2007-08) drawn from 16 multiethnic municipalities in which R...
The Role of Race and Birth Place in Welfare Usage among Comparable Women: Evidence from the U.S.
welfare usage women immigrants race ethnicity birth place black, welfare immigrant status
2012/10/30
There is evidence that women are more likely to live in poverty than men. Given the fact that the poor are more likely to use welfare, it becomes useful to consider welfare usage among women. A-priori...
We develop a model that nests previous explanations for women under-representation in positions of power. Focusing on democratic electoral dynamics, our framework delineates the three types of mechani...
Do More-Schooled Women have Fewer Children and Delay Childbearing? Evidence from a Sample of U.S. Twins
Fertility Schooling Twins Twins fiexed-effects
2014/3/31
Using data on MZ (monozygotic, identical) female twins from the Minnesota Twin Registry, we estimate the causal effect of schooling on completed fertility, probability of being childless and age at fi...