Intergenerational Transmission of Spousal Inequality

Abstract: This paper studies whether sons and daughters reproduce in their relationships the same intra-household inequalities observed for their parents in terms of some economic statuses (wages, income, work hours, and education). Additionally, we emphasize the relevance of transmission of prefere...

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Autor principal: Nguyen,Kieu-Dung
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universidad de Chile. Departamento de Economía 2021
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-528620210001000052021-10-27Intergenerational Transmission of Spousal InequalityNguyen,Kieu-Dung Spousal inequality income education labor supply intergenerational mobility Abstract: This paper studies whether sons and daughters reproduce in their relationships the same intra-household inequalities observed for their parents in terms of some economic statuses (wages, income, work hours, and education). Additionally, we emphasize the relevance of transmission of preference and gender-role attitude in investigating household issues. Utilizing the Panel Study of Income Dynamics’ data we find that married sons imitate their parents’ household disparities more than married daughters. For parents and their daughter’s family, the similarity in household inequalities is insignificant. The paper also examines the differential patterns of the statuses and the dynamics of educational gap patterns across generations.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de Chile. Departamento de EconomíaEstudios de economía v.48 n.1 20212021-06-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-52862021000100005en10.4067/S0718-52862021000100005
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topic Spousal inequality
income
education
labor supply
intergenerational mobility
spellingShingle Spousal inequality
income
education
labor supply
intergenerational mobility
Nguyen,Kieu-Dung
Intergenerational Transmission of Spousal Inequality
description Abstract: This paper studies whether sons and daughters reproduce in their relationships the same intra-household inequalities observed for their parents in terms of some economic statuses (wages, income, work hours, and education). Additionally, we emphasize the relevance of transmission of preference and gender-role attitude in investigating household issues. Utilizing the Panel Study of Income Dynamics’ data we find that married sons imitate their parents’ household disparities more than married daughters. For parents and their daughter’s family, the similarity in household inequalities is insignificant. The paper also examines the differential patterns of the statuses and the dynamics of educational gap patterns across generations.
author Nguyen,Kieu-Dung
author_facet Nguyen,Kieu-Dung
author_sort Nguyen,Kieu-Dung
title Intergenerational Transmission of Spousal Inequality
title_short Intergenerational Transmission of Spousal Inequality
title_full Intergenerational Transmission of Spousal Inequality
title_fullStr Intergenerational Transmission of Spousal Inequality
title_full_unstemmed Intergenerational Transmission of Spousal Inequality
title_sort intergenerational transmission of spousal inequality
publisher Universidad de Chile. Departamento de Economía
publishDate 2021
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