In this paper we model economies of scale in time use. Following Browning [2013], we allow intra-household bargaining power to affect the distribution of welfare gains in the family. We estimate the ...

In a household bargaining framework, wages also affect the intra-household distribution and, thus, the investment in household public goods like children. We demonstrate in a standard collective model ...

Using the value of livestock each spouse would take in the event of divorce as a measure of bargaining power; this paper shows a significant negative correlation between the bargaining power proxies ...

Do you still believe that? Yes. The enterprise bargaining model that American unions have operated since 1935 has been shrinking since the mid-1950s. There are now five times more American workers ...

As economists, we specifically wanted to understand how "bargaining power" is distributed between men and women in a mixed-sex household when it comes to finances. This bargaining power refers to ...

Furthermore, the statistical tool used departs from the conventional modelling approach in the residential mobility literature by accounting for the unobserved intra-household bargaining process ...