Collective labor supply with children and non-participation: Evidence from Mexico
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| author | Jaime Andrés Sarmiento Espinel |
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| contents | Collective labor supply with children and non-participation: Evidence from Mexico Jaime Andrés Sarmiento Espinel Edwin van Gameren Economía y Finanzas Non Labor supply Sharing rule Public goods making models We extend the collective model of household behavior to consider both public consumption (expenditures on children), as well as non-participation in the labor market. Identification of individual preferences and the sharing rule derived by observing each individual’s labor supply and the total expenditure on the public good rest on the existence of a distribution factor and on the existence and uniqueness of individual reservation wages at which both members are indifferent as to whether a member participates or not. Using a sample of Mexican nuclear families, collective rationality is not rejected. No evidence is found that empowering mothers is more beneficial for children than empowering fathers. 2018 artículo científico 0188-6916 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=59760149003 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/597/59760149003/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/597/59760149003/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/597/59760149003/59760149003.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/597/59760149003/movil en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=597 Estudios Económicos application/pdf El Colegio de México, A.C. Estudios Económicos (México) Num.1 Vol.33 |
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| spellingShingle | Collective labor supply with children and non-participation: Evidence from Mexico Jaime Andrés Sarmiento Espinel Economía y Finanzas Non Labor supply Sharing rule Public goods making models Collective labor supply with children and non-participation: Evidence from Mexico Jaime Andrés Sarmiento Espinel Edwin van Gameren Economía y Finanzas Non Labor supply Sharing rule Public goods making models We extend the collective model of household behavior to consider both public consumption (expenditures on children), as well as non-participation in the labor market. Identification of individual preferences and the sharing rule derived by observing each individual’s labor supply and the total expenditure on the public good rest on the existence of a distribution factor and on the existence and uniqueness of individual reservation wages at which both members are indifferent as to whether a member participates or not. Using a sample of Mexican nuclear families, collective rationality is not rejected. No evidence is found that empowering mothers is more beneficial for children than empowering fathers. 2018 artículo científico 0188-6916 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=59760149003 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/597/59760149003/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/597/59760149003/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/597/59760149003/59760149003.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/597/59760149003/movil en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=597 Estudios Económicos application/pdf El Colegio de México, A.C. Estudios Económicos (México) Num.1 Vol.33 |
| title | Collective labor supply with children and non-participation: Evidence from Mexico |
| topic | Economía y Finanzas Non Labor supply Sharing rule Public goods making models |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=59760149003 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/597/59760149003/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/597/59760149003/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/597/59760149003/59760149003.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/597/59760149003/movil |