Bastian SCHULZ - Aarhus University Webinar : Gender and Family Economics Mercredi 22 juin de 15h00 à 16h00 Bastian Schulz (Aarhus University) will present "Marriage and Divorce under Labor Market Uncertainty" Abstract : We extend transferable-utility search-matching model of the marriage market by allowing men and women to make labor search intensity decisions both on and off the job based on (...)
Huali WU - ESSEC Webinar : Gender and Family Economics Mercredi 8 juin de 10h00 à 16h00 Huali Wu (ESSEC) will present "Does early marriage shape gender role attitudes ? Evidence from a schooling reform in China" Abstract : Experiences early in life durably shape individual attitudes. Since gender is a prominent part of an individual’s identity and culture, and marriage determines (...)
Joanne HADDAD - ECARES Webinar : Gender and Family Economics Mercredi 25 mai de 15h00 à 16h00 Haddad Joanne (ECARES) will present "Settlers and Norms". Abstract : The distinctive traits of early settlers at initial stages of institutional development may be crucial for cultural formation. In 1973, the cultural geographer Wilbur Zelinsky postulated this in his doctrine of “first (...)
Karmini SHARMA - University of Warwick Webinar : Gender and Family Economics Mercredi 11 mai de 15h00 à 16h00 Karmini Sharma (University of Warwick, Stanford King Center on Global Development) will present "Tackling Sexual Harassment : Experimental evidence from India". Abstract : Sexual harassment imposes substantial economic costs on the victims, yet there is limited evidence on how to effectively (...)
Egor MALKOV - University of Minnesota Webinar : Gender and Family Economics Mercredi 27 avril de 15h00 à 16h00 Egor Malkov (Department of Economics, University of Minnesota) will present "Optimal Income Taxation of Singles and Couples". Abstract : How different should income taxation be across singles and couples ? I answer this question using a general equilibrium overlapping generations model that (...)
David ONG - Jinan University-Birmingham University Joint Institute Webinar : Gender and Family Economics Mercredi 13 avril de 15h00 à 16h00 David Ong (Jinan University-Birmingham University Joint Institute) will present "Is women’s competitiveness expressed through their husband’s income ?". ABSTRACT : We test for the influence of heterosexual individuals’ own and cohabiting partner’s competitiveness on their own and partner’s income (...)
Caroline COLY - Bocconi University Webinar : Gender and Family Economics Mercredi 30 mars de 15h00 à 16h00 Caroline Coly (Bocconi University) will present "It’s a man’s world : culture of abuse, #MeToo and worker flows". This is joint work with Cyprien Batut and Sarah Schneider-Strawczynski Abstract : Sexual harassment and sexists behaviors are pervasive issues in the workplace. Around 12% of (...)
Alexandros THELOUDIS - Tilburg University Webinar : Gender and Family Economics Mercredi 16 mars de 15h00 à 16h00 Alexandros Theloudis (Department of Economics, Tilburg University ) will present "Commitment and the Dynamics of Household Labor Supply". This is joint work with Pierre-André Chiappori, Nacho Giménez-Nadal, Alberto Molina, and Jorge Velilla. Abstract : This paper studies household labor (...)
Yuliya KULIKOVA - Bank of Spain Webinar : Gender and Family Economics Mercredi 2 mars de 15h00 à 16h00 Yuliya Kulikova (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology) will present "Family-Friendly Policies and Fertility : What Firms Got to Do With It ?" Abstract : Family-friendly policies exist in every high-income country. These policies are meant to help women balance work and family life and (...)
Anushka CHAWLA - Aix-Marseille School of Economics Webinar : Gender and Family Economics Mercredi 16 février de 15h00 à 16h00 Anushka Chawla (PhD Candidate, Aix-Marseille School of Economics) will present "The role of family members in the demand for maternal health services : A field experiment in India" with Pooja Suri (PhD Candidate, UC Berkeley). Abstract : A growing body of research focuses on family members, (...)
