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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Household Formation"”.
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Household formation in post-apartheid South Africa, 1995-2011: Measurement and Trends
Who is in your household, what they have to share with you, and who does what, has profound implications for your welfare and well-being. Child welfare and progress through school; continued female disadvantage in the labour market and gender-based violence; livelihood strategies and physical …
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Household electricity access and households dynamics : insights into the links between electricity access and household dynamics in South Africa between 2008 and 2012
… the details behind aggregate shifts in household electricity access in South Africa. More specifically, when viewed from a cross-sectional perspective, we note a significant (and surprising) decline in electricity access between 2008 and 2010, followed by a substantial improvement in …
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Housing demand prediction in Selangor
… demand for 4 categories of housing based on household formation. The study used Census Data 2010 from Department of Statistic Malaysia to determine the headship rate in Selangor using Headship Rate Method based on household formation. Then, a questionnaire was conducted on 415 respondents to …
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Housing demand prediction in Penang, Malaysia
National Property Information Centre (NAPIC), Malaysia recorded that for first half of 2018 there was a decline about 37.8% on the residential stock especially for new planned supply and an increment of 18.2% on the overhang units. However, in Penang, it was estimated the demand to reach a total of …
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La Casita -- housing designed for Latinos : two cases from Southern California
… Latinos are expected to be the main engine of household growth over the next decade. This demographic trend is most apparent in Southern California. While much attention has been paid to making homeownership more accessible to Latinos, no serious considerations have been given as to how or if …
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Becoming a first-time home owner: an analysis of household life history data
… form of family and residential histories since household formation, were transformed into a yearly longitudinal form of record for each household's life and referred as marriage-year segments. The households who started with rental tenure were selected up to the first-time move to an owned …
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Housing Demand, Housing Wealth, and Public Policy
… veterans, access to the VA loan program promoted household formation. Specifically, access to the program increased an individual’s probability of both marriage and homeownership relative to comparable individuals who did not have access to the program. The third paper analyzes the impact of the …
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Sibling relations in Protestant middle-class Ulster families, c.1850-1900
… from several thematic perspectives, including household formation, sibling experience of inheritance, schooling and business enterprise, participation in civic, associational, and philanthropic societies, roles in courtship and marriage, and migration. It traces the influence of gender, age, …
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Intra-Household Decision Making
… one (Chapter three), "Gains and Losses from Household Formation," I introduce a general equilibrium model, wherein a household may consist of more than one member, each with their own preferences and endowments. In these models at first, individuals form households. Then, collective decisions …
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Full house : occupancy standards, normative zoning, and the responses of U.S. cities to changing households
… and cultural shifts have led to changing household formation patterns. Alongside a rise in living alone and adult children remaining in their parental homes have been increases in doubled-up or more-than-one-family households and non-family households. However, U.S. zoning codes and …
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FAMILY AND UNPAID CARE IN THE CONTEXT OF POPULATION AGING
… In the first chapter, I use data from the UK Household Longitudinal Study to explore differences in intergenerational co-residency between UK-born and foreign-born adults. I find that immigrants, regardless of age at migration, are less likely to co-reside with parents than UK-born …
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Family structure, the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) and child outcomes
… families such as single father and grandparent households, are related to a wide of array of child outcomes with a focus on the interplay of parent-child gender. The results from this study show that children in single father families have better health status than children living in all other …
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Uncertain futures : young women in transition to adulthood in a post-industrial British city
… and training, employment and independent household formation, including family of origin, housing, couple relationships, marriage and motherhood. Using the concepts of reflexivity, the appearance of choice and intersectionality, the study aims to shed light on the role of individual agency …
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Heterogeneity and Female-Headed Households in Sri Lanka: Vulnerability and Resilience in a Transitional Development Society
Since the 1970s, female-headed households (FHHs) in developing countries have often been used in development literature as a proxy for poverty and vulnerability. In reality the profile of women-headed households is diverse; they include, at the least, rich and poor women, aged widows as well as …
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Inheritance, Family Structure, and Economic Development in the Lower Yangzi Region, c.1650-1950
… complex: (1) an “inheritance loop” linking household capital to household formation through inheritance; (2) a “reproductive loop” running from household capital to fertility; (3) and a “productive loop” connecting household capital to investments and thereby further capital formation. The …