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Children and Life Satisfaction
Abstract
We investigate the relationship between having children at home and life satisfaction. Contrary to much of the literature, our results are consistent with an effect of children on life satisfaction that is positive, large and increasing in the number of children. The effect, however, is contingent on the individual’s characteristics. In particular, our findings are consistent with children making married people better off, while most unmarried...
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Title
Children and Life Satisfaction
Published Date
Oct 14, 2009
Journal
Volume
11
Issue
4
Pages
523 - 538
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