Economics of Love

06/06/2024

if someone calls "TSUNAMI" listen to them!!!!!

22/08/2022

11/07/2022

Research Officer (PARENTIME), , LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university  

16/05/2022

This paper analyzes how aging parents’ health conditions affect household labor supply. I propose a time-use model with wage heterogeneity and assume that care responsibilities involve both time and budget constraints. When households can purchase care services, differences in secondary earners’...

12/04/2022

Volume 20, issue 2 articles listing for Review of Economics of the Household

05/04/2022

Map of econoflove Twitter followers. My followers live in USA (51%), UK.(7.7%) Canda (4.2%) India (4.2%) etc. tweepsmap.com/!econoflove

23/03/2022

Thanks for visiting my website! I am a PhD candidate in economics at the Paris School of Economics. I am on the 2021-2022 academic job market, and will be available for interviews at the ASSA and EEA meetings. I am an applied microeconomist working at the intersection of development economics,

09/02/2022

2009 reform which expanded
access to in Luxemburg
as a result: the employment rate of
mothers increased by 4 to 7 percentage points and their working time grew by
around 2–3 hours per week https://buff.ly/3uzQjyd
Bousselin of FREE ACCESS til feb 28

Subsidized childcare is a key instrument to support maternal employment in most OECD countries. Using a major reform implemented in Luxembourg in 2009, I study the effects of expanding access to subsidized childcare on the employment decisions of women in a context where childcare is universal and h...

09/02/2022

with Julia Sbroglio, who is getting a Ph D in economics in and came to study here for a few months
Giacomo Balbinotto. thanks for recommending me to her

28/01/2022

We examine levels of enforcement of conditions for two transfer programs and estimate how they affect teenagers’ time allocation, and in particular, time devoted to school attendance, labor supply and home production. We develop a structural discrete choice model in which young individuals and the...

02/11/2021

question following this parag in
article https://buff.ly/3mA2AhM
should all models of household decision-making be included in what is the New Home Economics? do they have to follow Mincer & Becker in viewing households as cooperative units?

02/11/2021

29/10/2021

FORTHCOMING DEC ’21 OPEN ACCESS Losses hurt us so much more than gains! paper by and show how inter-generational income mobility impacts life satisfaction and . https://buff.ly/36ksHkT

25/10/2021

As consumers men often compensate their household production worker/partner in kind or by intra-household transfers ; most complete presentation of my non-cooperative models of labor supply and consumption in The Marriage Motive https://buff.ly/2zoCt4X

25/10/2021

"Experimental Evidence of the Effect of Head Start on Mothers’ Labor Supply and Human Capital Investments" Forthcoming, March 2022 https://buff.ly/3bfg9Nj

22/10/2021

FORTHCOMING MARCH 2022 The hidden cost of job loss. negative relationship between the husband’s job loss and marital stability, while no association is found in the case of the wife’s job loss. OPEN ACCESS

This paper analyses the relationship between a husband’s job loss and marital stability, focusing on involuntary employment terminations due to plant closures or dismissals. Using discrete survival analysis techniques on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we find plant closures and dismiss...

22/10/2021

"Experimental Evidence of the Effect of Head Start on Mothers’ Labor Supply and Human Capital Investments" Forthcoming, March 2022 https://buff.ly/3bfg9Nj

21/10/2021

Forthcoming in https://buff.ly/3iKb6Zk income inequality, health, and household welfare
Review article

The growth in US income inequality since the late 1970s has directed much public policy attention to the macroeconomic and political factors contributing to such growth. In this review, I focus on the microeconomic implications of income inequality for household wellbeing, specifically, on whether i...

18/10/2021

SEPT 2021 https://buff.ly/2NZi2FG
girls in high (i.e. more patriarchal) communities have systematically lower protein intake. On the other hand, empowered mothers continue to be associated with higher protein intake for boys regardless of the norms.

This paper analyzes the impact of women’s empowerment on two aspects of food security—calorie and protein intake of children—using data on agricultural households from the Bangladesh Integrated Household Survey. We are interested both in the differential impact of mother’s empowerment on the...

18/10/2021

I co-authored this w Shoshana Neuman: "The Extra Burden of Moslem Wives:
Clues from Israeli Women’s Labor Supply," EDCC 1998 https://buff.ly/3DNaIkM Then then my name was Shoshana Grossbard-Shechtman
we found that Christian Arab women behaved more like Jewish women

15/10/2021

As consumers men often compensate their household production worker/partner in kind or by intra-household transfers ; most complete presentation of my non-cooperative models of labor supply and consumption in The Marriage Motive https://buff.ly/2zoCt4X

14/10/2021

My "Theory of Allocation of Time in Markets for Labor and Marriage," Economic Journal 1984, a theory of labor supply, has been recognized by Nobel prize winners Heckman and Angrist and is the first non-cooperative model of household decision-making. https://buff.ly/3aqifa8

13/10/2021

Culture and Gender Allocation of Tasks: Source Country Characteristics and the Division of Non-Market Work Among US Immigrants by Francine D. Blau, Lawrence M. Kahn, Matthew Comey, Amanda Eng, Pamela Meyerhofer & Alexander Willén (Free access through October 31)

11/10/2021

Major pioneers in economics of the family, household economics and health economics. L to R: Becker, Fuchs and Mincer

Source: https://buff.ly/3mJ0Q4u

10/10/2021

why is my 1981 paper on the pill and women's careers and marriage cited less than Goldin, & Katz. 2002? bec it appeared in J of Mar & Fam, not an econ journal? power of JPE? Harvard power? https://buff.ly/2o8qJ3L

08/10/2021

FORTHCOMING MARCH 2022 new approach to the measurement of and of the change over time in assortative mating. https://buff.ly/306RM1U

07/10/2021

One price I pay for being interdisciplinary: my articles in anthropology and sociology journals are not indexed on one major index for economics: RePEc. Here is a list of all my publications not included under RAS at RePEc. https://buff.ly/2ZYTO3X

06/10/2021

This is one of 's most cited articles: Gary Becker's Contributions to Family and Household Economics by Robert Pollak https://buff.ly/3Aa8yJT 1732 Accesses

61 Citations

06/10/2021

I introduced Robert Pollak, keynote speaker at the Becker Conference on Economics of the Family, Paris, Oct 2011. Unfortunately, Becker did not make it. He got sick, but Pollak was there. Pollak's publications in include https://buff.ly/3Aa8yJT

05/10/2021

This PERSPECTIVES article published by has been cited 62 times ac to . Can you send us perspectives articles that are in the style of the J of Econ perspectives? NabanitaDatta Gupta; Nina Smith; and MetteVerner “PERSPECTIVES ARTICLE: The impact of Nordic countries’ family friendly policies on employment, wages, and children.”Vol6:1 2008 , pp. 65-89.

The Nordic countries at the same time exhibit a remarkably high participation rate of mothers and a more moderate decline in fertility rates compared to other Western countries. This has been attributed to the fact that the welfare state model and, especially, the family friendly policies chosen in....