The twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of Gary Becker's path-breaking "Treatise on the Family" provides an occasion to reexamine both the American family and family economics. We begin by dis
Schenkungen von Eltern an ihre Kinder sind von der moralischen Entscheidung geprägt, welches Kind wie viel erhalten soll. So können Eltern Schenkungen zwischen Kindern nach unterschiedlichen Gerechtig
Stata files for the data used in Intra-household Inequality, Fairness and Productivity. Evidence from A Real Effort Experiment by Faith Masekesa and Alistair Munro. Please note that this is part of a
This study estimates what fraction of the rise in family income inequality in the United States between 1968 and 2000 is accounted for by change in each of the family income components such as wages,
Using data from the Health and Retirement Study, we make two contributions to the literature on end-of-life transfers. First, we show that unequal bequests are much more prevalent than generally recog
