Sökning: "Helena Holmlund"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden Helena Holmlund.
1. Education and the Family : Essays in Empirical Labour Economics
Sammanfattning : Estimating Long-Term Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: An Examination of the Siblings Approach In the study of the consequences of teenage motherhood, the siblings approach has been proposed as a strategy to control for unobserved family background. Revisiting this literature, my contribution in adopting the siblings approach lies in controlling for heterogeneity within the family by using pre-motherhood school performance, a characteristic that differs across sisters. LÄS MER
2. Ancient DNA as a Means to Investigate the European Neolithic
Sammanfattning : The transition from a hunter-gatherer lifestyle to a farming lifestyle, i.e. the Neolithisation, is arguably the most important event in human prehistory. While the geography and dating of the Neolithisation is well known, the process is still under debate, especially if it occurred through diffusion of ideas or with migrating farmers. LÄS MER
3. "After the Cold War: The Effect of Military Base Closures on Individual Labor Market Outcomes" and "Personal Economic Shocks and Demand for Redistribution"
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4. Gender, Incentives, and the Division of Labor
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four self-contained essays. Essay 1: The length of parental leave entitlements is known to affect take-up rates, division of parental leave between parents, and the mother's decision to return to work. So far, however, the importance of the level of benefit has received little attention in the literature. LÄS MER
5. How does the gender of the parents affect the division of labor after childbirth? - Same-sex and opposite-sex couples" and "Estimating Participation Responses"
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