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The Consequences of Abortion and Contraception Policies on Young Women 's Reproductive Choices, Schooling and Labor Supply
Abortion Contraception Fertility Human Capital Reproductive Health
2016/3/17
In this paper, I evaluate the effects of regulations that limit the availability of abortion services, as well as the
impact of policies that subsidize contraception, on abortion and contraceptive ch...
It's a Boy! Women and Non-Monetary Benefits from a Son in India
son preference non-monetary benefits bargaining power intra-household allocation India
2012/10/22
Son preference is widespread in a number of developing countries. Anecdotal evidence suggests that women may contribute to the persistence of this phenomenon because they derive substantial long-run n...
I use the 1993 and 2003 National Surveys of College Graduates to examine the higher exit rate of women compared to men from science and engineering relative to other fields. I find that the higher rel...
Why Don't Women Patent?
patenting gender
2012/10/22
We investigate women's underrepresentation among holders of commercialized patents: only 5.5% of holders of such patents are female. Using the National Survey of College Graduates 2003, we find only 7...
Does It Pay for Women to Volunteer?
female labor supply marriage fertility negative selection attrition dynamic programming structural estimation simulated maximum likelihood volunteering
2012/10/23
This paper estimates the economic and non-economic returns to volunteering for prime-aged women. A woman's decision to engage in unpaid work, and to marry and have children, is formulated as a forward...
What's Best for Women: Gender Based Taxation, Wage Subsidies or Basic Income?
gender based taxation wage subsidies basic income guaranteed minimum income labour supply social welfare
2012/10/22
We use a microeconometric model of household labour supply in order to evaluate, with Italian data, the behavioural and welfare effects of gender based taxation (GBT) as compared to other policies bas...
War and Women's Work: Evidence from the Conflict in Nepal
conflict women’s employment added worker effect geography Nepal
2012/10/18
This paper examines how Nepal’s 1996-2006 civil conflict affected women’s decisions to engage in employment. Using three waves of Nepal Demographic and Health Survey, we employ a difference-in-differe...
The Economics and Politics of Women's Rights
women’s rights political economy development
2012/10/18
Women's rights and economic development are highly correlated. Today, the discrepancy between the legal rights of women and men is much larger in developing compared to developed countries. Historical...
Health and the Political Agency of Women
political identity gender, mortality health social preferences India
2012/10/18
We investigate whether politician gender influences policy outcomes in India. We focus upon antenatal and postnatal public health provision since the costs of poor services in this domain are dispropo...
Culture, Intermarriage, and Differentials in Second-Generation Immigrant Women's Labor Supply
culture labor supply immigrant women intermarriage
2012/10/22
We examine the impact of culture on the work behavior of second-generation immigrant women in Canada. We contribute to the current literature by analyzing the role of intermarriage in intergenerationa...
The Disappearing Gender Gap: The Impact of Divorce, Wages, and Preferences on Education Choices and Women's Work
divorce labor force participation gender gap education and skill premium
2012/10/22
Women born in 1935 went to college significantly less than their male counterparts and married women's labor force participation (LFP) averaged 40% between the ages of thirty and forty. The cohort bor...
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 ...
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...
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...