Review of Economics of the Household

2003 - 2026

Current editor(s): Shoshana Grossbard

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Volume 24, issue 1, 2026

The long-run effects of recessions on fertility pp. 1-16

David M. Zimmer

How informal institutions matter: clan culture and fertility in China pp. 17-59

Wei Zou, Ruiqi Ma, Zhaojun Ma and Panpan Zheng

Do preschool investments depreciate and fadeout or result in dynamic complementarities? An assessment using the Head Start Impact Study pp. 61-97

Robert Kaestner and Cuiping Schiman

Maternal education and child survival: causal evidence from Kenya pp. 99-129

Hang Thu Nguyen-Phung, Yijun Yu, Phuc H. Nguyen and Hai Le

Bank Accounts for Minors: A Pathway to Financial Inclusion or a Dead-End? pp. 131-160

J. Michael Collins, Jeff Larrimore and Carly Urban

Migration motivation and ethnic identity of migrant couples: tied versus lead movers pp. 161-197

Teresa Freitas-Monteiro

Unequal care provision: Evidence from the SHARE-Corona Survey pp. 199-231

Elena Bassoli and Agar Brugiavini

The earned income tax credit (EITC) and time spent helping and caring for adults pp. 233-267

Anna Wiersma Strauss

Does a child’s early schooling affect mother’s mental well-being? Evidence from Australia pp. 269-302

Yoosik Shin and Do Won Kwak

Commuting in dual-earner households: international gender differences with time use surveys pp. 303-325

Lucía Echeverría, J. Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal and José Alberto Molina

The heterogeneous effects of the first childbirth on women’s income pp. 327-358

Afrouz Azadikhah Jahromi and Weige Huang

Highbrow heritage: the effects of childhood cultural capital on wealth pp. 359-393

Eva Six and Matthias Schnetzer

Volume 23, issue 4, 2025

On the impact of long-term care insurance on the behavior of parents and children: theory and evidence on Japan pp. 1155-1187

Charles Horioka, Emin Gahramanov and Xueli Tang

Long-term care insurance within married couples: Can’t insure one without the other? pp. 1189-1220

Norma B. Coe, R. Tamara Konetzka, Chuxuan Sun and Courtney Harold Houtven

The impact of reducing formal care benefits on caregivers’ well-being: evidence from Japan pp. 1221-1249

Rong Fu, Dung Duc Le and Yoko Ibuka

Parental investments and engagement: New measures from a parental time use app pp. 1251-1277

Maria Bigoni, Stefania Bortolotti, Margherita Fort, Annalisa Guarini, Daniela Iorio, Chiara Monfardini, Alessandra Sansavini, Davide Sansone and Chiara Suttora

The long-term impacts of breastfeeding on educational attainment of adults pp. 1279-1300

Md Mohsan Khudri and Andrew Hussey

Gender wage gap and male perpetrated child abuse pp. 1301-1322

Zainab Hans and Michael H. Belzer

Wounds of the past, screens of the present: how childhood adversities shape social media behaviours in adulthood pp. 1323-1369

Matija Kovacic and Cristina Elisa Orso

Does the rise of robotic technology reduce fertility? longitudinal evidence from China pp. 1371-1400

Haiyang Lu, Keya Zeng and Weiliang Hu

The mother-in-law effect: Heterogeneous impacts of counseling on family planning take-up in Jordan pp. 1401-1429

Priyasmita Ghosh and Rebecca Thornton

A tale of Work from Home in the aftermath of the Great Recession: Learning from high-frequency diaries pp. 1431-1457

Arie Kapteyn and Elena Stancanelli

The gender gap in working from home after the onset of COVID-19 pp. 1459-1486

Miriam Marcén and Marina Morales

Can robots improve gender equality: an assessment based on household labor pp. 1487-1525

Wanqing Liao, Nan Zhao and Zizhe Zhang

Volume 23, issue 3, 2025

Bridging generations: Intergenerational transfers and time use in a changing world pp. 869-876

Christine Ho

The family and long-term care pp. 877-896

Kathleen McGarry

It takes a village: health and old-age support in China pp. 897-931

Jaqueline Oliveira and Amanda Kerr

Parental retirement and fertility decisions across family policy regimes pp. 933-968

Edoardo Frattola

Exposure to the one-child policy and fertility among chinese immigrants to the US pp. 969-1002

Siyuan Lin, Laura Argys and Susan Averett

Intergenerational transmission of time preferences and saving attitude: the role of information sharing pp. 1003-1045

Flavia Coda Moscarola, Daniela Del Boca and Giovanna Paladino

Intergenerational persistence of subjective well-being: Evidence from the Japanese Household Panel Survey on parents and children pp. 1047-1074

Kayoko Ishii, Zhi-xiao Jia and Isamu Yamamoto

Family background, education, and earnings: the limited value of “test-score transmission” pp. 1075-1112

Naomi Friedman-Sokuler and Moshe Justman

Navigating educational disruptions: the gender divide in parental involvement and children’s learning outcomes pp. 1113-1132

Matías Ciaschi, Johanna Fajardo-Gonzalez and Mariana Viollaz

The gender gap in children’s educational time investments in informal settlements pp. 1133-1153

Michelle Escobar Carías, Nicole Black, David Johnston, Rohan Sweeney, S. Fiona Barker, Rosnaena, Syaidah Syamsul and Taniela Waka

Volume 23, issue 2, 2025

Maternal health and child socio-emotional development: findings from the growing up in New Zealand study pp. 443-503

Yanshu Huang, Juliana Silva-Goncalves, Jack Lam and Janeen Baxter

Work from home, time allocation, and well-being: the impact of lockdowns pp. 505-549

José Ignacio Giménez-Nadal, José Alberto Molina and Jorge Velilla

Heterogeneous effects of school reopenings on the labor supply of parents of young school-age children pp. 551-587

Misty L. Heggeness and Ana Sofía León

Parents’ vs friends’ influence on teenagers’ deception about gambling pp. 589-624

Alice Guerra and Antonello Scorcu

Sickness absences among young mothers and the child penalty in employment pp. 625-660

Sébastien Fontenay and Ilan Tojerow

Education gradients in parental time investment and subjective well-being pp. 661-706

Ariel Kalil, Susan Mayer, William Delgado and Lisa A. Gennetian

Marrying a Billionaire: Studying US American billionaires’ family biographies using the Forbes World’s Billionaires List, 2010–2022 pp. 707-735

Ria Wilken

Demanding financial self-sufficiency after divorce: understanding the consequences of the 2008 Alimony Reform pp. 737-761

Marianna Schaubert and Johannes Köckeis

The impact of access to legal services on divorce outcomes pp. 763-795

Melanie A. Zaber, Jessie Coe and Marwa AlFakhri

Gender roles and inflation expectations: D’Acunto et al. revisited pp. 797-818

Leo Van Hove and Ronny Verbraecken

The Impact of Intimate Partner Violence on Healthcare Utilization: Evidence From Vietnam pp. 819-838

Duc Dung Le and Long Thanh Giang

Household finance research: A systematic bibliometric analysis of evolution, trends, and emerging research directions pp. 839-867

Xin Li, Yunjie Wei and Shouyang Wang

Volume 23, issue 1, 2025

The Bank of Mum & Dad – intergenerational transfers and first-time homeownership in Australia pp. 1-29

Melek Cigdem-Bayram, Stephen Whelan and Gavin Wood

Boomerang children and parental retirement outcomes pp. 31-69

Grant Seiter, Mary J. Lopez and Sita Slavov

The time trend and life-cycle profiles of consumption pp. 71-111

Sagiri Kitao and Tomoaki Yamada

Measuring economic insecurity by combining income and wealth: an extended well-being approach pp. 113-139

Dmitry Petrov and Marina Romaguera- de-la-Cruz

Household specialization and competition for promotion pp. 141-163

Spencer Bastani, Lisa Dickmanns, Thomas Giebe and Oliver Gürtler

Intra-household management of resources: evidence from Malawi pp. 165-194

Anna Josephson

Compulsory education and gender gaps in intrahousehold empowerment pp. 195-224

Shengnan Ma

Contributory pension scheme and formal retirement savings: is there a trade-off? -evidence from India’s Atal Pension Yojna using copula regression methodology pp. 225-244

Debasis Rooj and Reshmi Sengupta

U.S. Housing Outcomes by Race, Ethnicity, and Sexual Orientation, 2005–2021 pp. 245-276

Christopher Jepsen and Lisa Jepsen

Marijuana legalization and drug abuse as a cause for entry into foster care pp. 277-293

Cullen T. Wallace, Chris Clark and Brent Evans

Government shutdown and SNAP disbursements: effects on household expenditures pp. 295-326

Mindy Marks, Silvia Prina and Roy Gernhardt

Parental labor market penalties during two years of COVID-19 pp. 327-355

Maria Paola and Salvatore Lattanzio

Teen social interactions and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic pp. 357-404

Charlene Marie Kalenkoski and Sabrina Pabilonia

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the academic achievement of elementary and junior high school students: analysis using administrative data from Amagasaki City pp. 405-442

Shinsuke Asakawa, Fumio Ohtake and Shinpei Sano