Figure 1: average weekly working hours for Current or Last Job(s) Held aged 20-54 by gender, 2004
Average weekly working hours by gender and presence of children, Canada, UK and USA
07 Jul 2015 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of love and marriage, gender, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics Tags: economics of fertility, female labour force participation, household division of labour, marriage and divorce, maternal labour force participation
Average age of marriage by gender since 1890 in the USA
05 Jul 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of love and marriage, economics of media and culture, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: economics of families, family demographics, marriage and divorce
Mawwiage. Mawwiage is wut bwings togetha… men who are about 2.5yrs older than their female counterparts. http://t.co/KQqKmNJn7P—
Tyler Vigen (@TylerVigen) May 25, 2015
Dual income nation
05 Jul 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of love and marriage, labour economics, labour supply, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: asymmetric marriage premium, dual income couples, economics of families, reversing gender gap
The household division of labour and recreation
03 Jul 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of love and marriage, law and economics Tags: household division of labour, household production, marriage and divorce
Arnie’s new picture profile
30 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of love and marriage, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: economics of marriage, gave marriage, marriage and divorce
Arnie had the perfect response to a man criticising his pro-gay marriage photo i100.io/sGqSNTQ http://t.co/kfweyy8xAW—
i100 (@thei100) June 30, 2015
% of children living with 2 parents
23 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
% of children living with 2 parents
Israel 92%
Egypt 89
Turkey 88
Brazil 72
US 69
S Africa 36worldfamilymap.org/2014/e-ppendix… http://t.co/GveypeU6tK—
Conrad Hackett (@conradhackett) June 22, 2014
Many American families face negative affected income taxes rates
23 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of love and marriage, labour economics, politics - USA, public economics Tags: earned income tax credit, economics of families, family tax credits
What happened to black family formation in the 1970s?
22 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of love and marriage, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice Tags: child poverty, economics of the family, family poverty, single mothers, single parents
The War On Poverty has been a disaster for black kids. 2x kids living with unmarried mom. bit.ly/1alPWKB http://t.co/Cwi4C5NtHz—
Old Whig (@aClassicLiberal) April 12, 2015
The impact of parental employment on child poverty in couple families, Anglo-Saxon countries
21 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of love and marriage, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, population economics, poverty and inequality, welfare reform Tags: Australia, British economy, Canada, child poverty, economics of families, family poverty, Ireland, labour force participation, single parents
Figure 1: child poverty rates in couple families by employment status, Anglo-Saxon countries, 2010
Source: OECD Family Database; Poverty thresholds are set at 50% of the median income of the entire population.
How the average day of American mums and dads has changed since 1965
12 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of love and marriage, gender, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice Tags: economics of the family, home production, household division of labour, marriage and divorce
#Dailychart: How the average day of American mums and dads has changed since 1965 econ.st/1Hi43yt http://t.co/tY5DSpdVKN—
The Economist (@EconBizFin) June 08, 2015
Trends in what drives single motherhood
11 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
Divorce used to be biggest engine of single parenthood in America. No more. It's nonmarital childbearing cc@davidfrum http://t.co/J5yZtUukNW—
W Bradford Wilcox (@WilcoxNMP) June 10, 2015
Divorces and marriages in Britain since 1900
10 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
Divorces and marriages in #Britain since 1900
(From: bit.ly/1v0QB8l ) http://t.co/pJHYtjPfWv—
Max Roser (@MaxCRoser) May 10, 2015
The asymmetric marriage premium and assortative mating illustrated
08 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of love and marriage, law and economics, population economics Tags: assortative mating, asymmetric marriage premium
Spouses’ personalities affect employees’ work outcomes s.hbr.org/1HlhQVX http://t.co/P0rWgN8OEd—
Harvard Biz Review (@HarvardBiz) May 16, 2015
Family structure and children witnessing domestic violence
25 May 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of love and marriage, law and economics Tags: child abuse, child poverty, domestic violence, economics of the family, marriage and divorce, single parents
Children's likelihood of witnessing domestic violence, by family structure (w/ controls) family-studies.org/children-in-si… http://t.co/V1YGUZTSTh—
Inst. Family Studies (@FamStudies) January 05, 2015
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