Inside the family firm: The role of families in succession decisions and performance

M Bennedsen, KM Nielsen… - … Quarterly Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
This paper uses a unique dataset from Denmark to investigate the impact of family
characteristics in corporate decision making and the consequences of these decisions on …

Parental gender preferences and reproductive behaviour: A review of the recent literature

K Hank - Journal of biosocial science, 2007 - cambridge.org
This paper reviews various theoretical approaches towards an explanation of parental
gender preferences and empirical findings from developing as well as from industrialized …

Child gender and father involvement in fragile families

S Lundberg, S McLanahan, E Rose - Demography, 2007 - Springer
In this article, we use data from the first two waves of the Fragile Families and Child
Wellbeing Study to examine the effects of child gender on father involvement and to …

Trivers–Willard at birth and one year: evidence from US natality data 1983–2001

D Almond, L Edlund - … of the Royal Society B: Biological …, 2007 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Trivers & Willard (TW) hypothesized that evolution would favour deviations from the
population sex ratio in response to parental condition: parents in good condition would have …

[PDF][PDF] Time allocation of parents and investments in sons and daughters

S Lundberg, SW Pabilonia, J Ward-Batts - Unpublished paper, 2007 - researchgate.net
Data and descriptives Page 1 Time Allocation of Parents and Investments in Sons and
Daughters* Shelly Lundberg Department of Economics, University of Washington University …

Understanding parental gender preferences in advanced societies: Lessons from Sweden and Finland

G Andersson, K Hank, A Vikat - Demographic Research, 2007 - JSTOR
Extending recent research on parental gender preferences in the Nordic countries, this study
uses unique register data from Finland and Sweden (1971-1999) that provide us with the …

[图书][B] Development and gender equality: Consequences, causes, challenges and cures

A Mikkola, CA Miles - 2007 - Citeseer
This paper reviews economics literature on the relationship between gender equality and
economic development. Stylized facts indicate that women's roles are, although restricted, in …

The effect of child gender on parents' labor supply: An examination of natives, immigrants, and their children

SW Pabilonia, J Ward-Batts - American Economic Review, 2007 - pubs.aeaweb.org
By Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia and Jennifer Ward-Batts* labor supply. Using country of origin,
we classify immigrants into groups, paying particular attention to immigrants from Asia …

[图书][B] Investment in child quality over marital states

M Brown, CJ Flinn - 2007 - Citeseer
Policies governing divorce and parenting, such as child support orders and enforcement,
child custody regulations, and marital dissolution requirements, can have a large impact on …

Parental investments in children: How bargaining and educational homogamy affect time allocation

G Esping-Andersen, J Bonke - 2007 - repositori.upf.edu
This study examines parental time investment in their children, distinguishing between
developmental and non-developmental care. Our analyses centre on three influential …