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Intrahousehold Resource Allocation: Do Parents Reduce or Reinforce Child Ability Gaps?

Paul Frijters, David W. Johnston, Manisha Shah, Michael A. Shields
Demography (2013) 50 (6): 2187–2208.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-013-0224-2
Published: 20 June 2013
... unobserved characteristics, and child-specific unobserved characteristics (Del Bono et al. 2008 ). With a valid instrument, the pervasive issue of measurement error is also addressed. In this article, we make a contribution to the literature on intrahousehold allocation by establishing the effect...
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Son Preference in Indian Families: Absolute Versus Relative Wealth Effects

Sylvestre Gaudin
Demography (2011) 48 (1): 343–370.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-010-0006-z
Published: 08 February 2011
...Sylvestre Gaudin Abstract The desire for male children is prevalent in India, where son preference has been shown to affect fertility behavior and intrahousehold allocation of resources. Economic theory predicts less gender discrimination in wealthier households, but demographers and sociologists...
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Is Child Schooling A Poor Proxy for Child Quality?

Jere R. Behrman
Demography (1987) 24 (3): 341–359.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061302
Published: 01 August 1987
... and quality of children . Journal of Political Economy , 84 , SI43 – SI62 . Behrman, J. R. In press-a. Intrahousehold Allocation of Nutrients in Rural India: Are Boys Favored? Do Parents Exhibit Inequality Aversion? Oxford Economic Papers . Behrman, J. R. In press-b. Nutrition, health, birth order...
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Endowments and parental investments in infancy and early childhood

Ashlesha Datar, M. Rebecca Kilburn, David S. Loughran
Demography (2010) 47 (1): 145–162.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.0.0092
Published: 01 February 2010
... inherited characteristics that are predetermined prior to the human capital ac- cumulation process and are rewarded directly or indirectly (through their interaction with human capital investments) in labor and marriage markets (Behrman 1997). The economic theory of intrahousehold resource allocation...
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Gender Bias in Parental Attitude: An Experimental Approach

Lutfunnahar Begum, Philip J. Grossman, Asadul Islam
Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1641–1662.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-018-0699-y
Published: 03 August 2018
... and provisions for progeny . Journal of Political Economy , 90 , 52 – 73 . 10.1086/261039 . Bhalotra , S. , &amp; Attfield , C. ( 1998 ). Intrahousehold resource allocation in rural Pakistan: A semiparametric analysis . Journal of Applied Econometrics , 13 , 463 – 480 . 10.1002/(SICI)1099...
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Gender differences in the marriage and cohabitation income premium*

Audrey Light
Demography (2004) 41 (2): 263–284.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2004.0016
Published: 01 May 2004
... Browning M. , Bourguignon F. , Chiappori P. , &amp; Lechene V. ( 1994 ). Income and Outcomes: A Structural Model of Intrahousehold Allocation . Journal of Political Economy , 102 , 1067 – 96 . 10.1086/261964 Budig M.J. , &amp; England P.A. ( 2001 ). The Wage Penalty...
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Sharing the Load: How Do Coresident Children Influence the Allocation of Work and Schooling in Northwestern Tanzania?

Sophie Hedges, David W. Lawson, Jim Todd, Mark Urassa, Rebecca Sear
Demography (2019) 56 (5): 1931–1956.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-019-00818-x
Published: 09 September 2019
... norms regarding household work allocation and age hierarchies. Gender is also important in household work allocation: boys who coreside with more girls do fewer household chores. We conclude that considering children as both producers and consumers is critical to understanding intrahousehold variation...
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Are Married Women Really Wealthier Than Unmarried Women? Evidence From Japan

Yoko Niimi
Demography (2022) 59 (2): 461–483.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-9735271
Published: 01 April 2022
... The Author 2022 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Marriage Wealth Intrahousehold resource allocation Japan Family structure has been changing significantly in many, if not all, developed countries. Fewer people...
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Gender, Power, and Emigration From Mexico

Jenna Nobles, Christopher McKelvey
Demography (2015) 52 (5): 1573–1600.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-015-0401-6
Published: 23 June 2015
... immigrants: How many come? How many leave? (Pew Hispanic Center report). Washington, DC : Pew Research Center . Rangel , M. A. ( 2006 ). Alimony rights and intrahousehold allocation of resources: Evidence from Brazil . The Economic Journal , 116 , 627 – 658 . 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2006.01104...
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Do Targeted Stipend Programs Reduce Gender and Socioeconomic Inequalities in Schooling Attainment? Insights From Rural Bangladesh

Julia Andrea Behrman
Demography (2015) 52 (6): 1917–1927.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-015-0435-9
Published: 05 October 2015
... and intrahousehold allocation: Evidence from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Indonesia, and South Africa . Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics , 65 , 283 – 327 . 10.1111/1468-0084.t01-1-00052 . Rahman , H. Z. , Hossain , M. , &amp; Sen , B. ( 1996 ). 1987–1994: Dynamics of rural poverty...
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Growing Up Together: Cohort Composition and Child Investment

Kelly M. Jones
Demography (2014) 51 (1): 229–255.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-013-0237-x
Published: 26 September 2013
... ). Understanding sibling differences in child labor . Journal of Population Economics , 19 , 795 – 821 . 10.1007/s00148-005-0013-3 Ejrnaes , M. , &amp; Portner , C. ( 2004 ). Birth order and the intrahousehold allocation of time and education . The Review of Economics and Statistics , 86...
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Boys, Girls, and Grandparents: The Impact of the Sex of Preschool-Aged Children on Family Living Arrangements and Maternal Labor Supply

Ang Sun, Chuanchuan Zhang, Xiangting Hu
Demography (2019) 56 (3): 813–833.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-019-00783-5
Published: 13 May 2019
... is not significant. Our study not only provides a better understanding of the demographic and economic factors determining coresidence and intrahousehold time allocations but also lends empirical support to policies aiming to increase female labor supply and improve the well-being of girls. 4 4 2019 13 5...
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Gender Segregation in Education: Evidence From Higher Secondary Stream Choice in India

Soham Sahoo, Stephan Klasen
Demography (2021) 58 (3): 987–1010.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-9101042
Published: 01 June 2021
.... , &amp; Ginther D. ( 2017 ). Women and STEM (NBER Working Paper No. 23525). Cambridge, MA : National Bureau of Economic Research . Kingdon G. ( 2005 ). Where has all the bias gone? Detecting gender bias in the intrahousehold allocation of educational expenditure . Economic Development...
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Transition of Son Preference: Evidence From South Korea

Eleanor Jawon Choi, Jisoo Hwang
Demography (2020) 57 (2): 627–652.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-020-00863-x
Published: 23 March 2020
...? Detecting gender bias in the intrahousehold allocation of educational expenditure . Economic Development and Cultural Change , 53 , 409 – 451 . Kornrich , S. , &amp; Furstenberg , F. ( 2013 ). Investing in children: Changes in parental spending on children, 1972–2007 . Demography , 50...
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Child poverty and changes in child poverty

Wen-Hao Chen, Miles Corak
Demography (2008) 45 (3): 537–553.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.0.0024
Published: 01 August 2008
.... Lechene. 1994. Incomes and Outcomes: A Structural Model of Intrahousehold Allocation. Journal of Political Economy 102:1067 98. Child Poverty and Changes in Child Poverty 553 Chiquiar, D. and G.H. Hanson. 2005. International Migration, Self-Selection, and the Distribu- tion of Wages: Evidence From...
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Does More Schooling Reduce Hospitalization and Delay Mortality? New Evidence Based on Danish Twins

Jere R. Behrman, Hans-Peter Kohler, Vibeke Myrup Jensen, Dorthe Pedersen, Inge Petersen ...
Demography (2011) 48 (4): 1347–1375.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-011-0052-1
Published: 13 August 2011
.... In fact, some recent studies have suggested that innate education and health components of endowments may be negatively correlated (Behrman et al. 2008 ; Behrman and Rosenzweig 2004 ). 3 This formulation is consistent with standard models of intrahousehold allocation of investments in children...
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Further Evidence of Within-Marriage Fertility Control in Pre-Transitional England

Francesco Cinnirella, Marc Klemp, Jacob Weisdorf
Demography (2019) 56 (4): 1557–1572.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-019-00787-1
Published: 12 June 2019
..., 1766–1863 . European Journal of Population , 26 , 411 – 434 . 10.1007/s10680-010-9208-8 . Ejrnæs , M. , &amp; Pörtner , C. C. ( 2004 ). Birth order and the intrahousehold allocation of time and education . Review of Economics and Statistics , 86 , 1008 – 1019 . 10.1162...
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Interpolating Demography with Families and Households

Frances K. Goldscheider
Demography (1995) 32 (3): 471–480.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061692
Published: 01 August 1995
... on Nuptiality and Fertility." Population and Development Review, 12(supp 155-70. CHICAGO FROM PARENT TO CHILD Intrahousehold Allocations and Intergenerational Relations in the United States JERE R. BEHRMAN, ROBERT A. POLLAK, and PAUL TAUBMAN By studying how parents allocate human capital among their children...
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Growing and Learning When Consumption Is Seasonal: Long-Term Evidence From Tanzania

Paul Christian, Brian Dillon
Demography (2018) 55 (3): 1091–1118.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-018-0669-4
Published: 14 May 2018
... allocation of nutrients in rural India: Are boys favored? Do parents exhibit inequality aversion? . Oxford Economic Papers , 40 , 32 – 54 . 10.1093/oxfordjournals.oep.a041845 Behrman J. R. ( 1988 ). Nutrition, health, birth order and seasonality: Intrahousehold allocation among children...
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Is There a Trade-off Between Parent Care and Self-care?

Kanika Arora, Douglas A. Wolf
Demography (2014) 51 (4): 1251–1270.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-014-0309-6
Published: 06 June 2014
... an endogeneity problem. Therefore, in order to represent this intrahousehold decision-making context, we include certain exogenous variables that are likely to directly influence spouse’s time-allocation decisions. These variables include spouse’s age, spouse’ work experience, and spouse’s siblings (number...
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