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If women having a high paying jobs have more children then the statement above becomes false as having children would have reduced the salary of those women.
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. Consider the household theory of fertility. If the income of the household is $250, and...
. Consider the household theory of fertility. If the income of the household is $250, and the price of a child=$25, while the price of goods=$5: Children Goods 0 X Y (a) X = (b) Y = If the equilibrium number of children and goods is always determined by dividing the income equally between them. (c) The initial equilibrium number of children = (d) The initial equilibrium number of goods = (e) Start from the initial equilibrium in the following...
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8. Econometrics (15 pts) Table 2 below shows the impact of a declining fertility rate (births...
8. Econometrics (15 pts) Table 2 below shows the impact of a declining fertility rate (births per 100 population) on rates of birth by Cesarean section. The economist estimated a logistic regression model where the dependent variable (Y) equals one for delivery by Cesarean section, 0 for a normal delivery Independent variables in the model include year fixed effects (e), county fixed effects (a), and a vector (X) that controls for mother's age, education, marital status, race and ethnicity, as...
(The following passage is excerpted from a magazine article first published in 1981.) A few weeks...
(The following passage is excerpted from a magazine article first published in 1981.) A few weeks before my twenty-fifth reunion last spring, a Washington reporter called to say she was writing an article on why so many women of accomplishment had gone to Smith College. "Don't you think it's remarkable that the two top women in the country went to the same college?" "Like who?" I asked cautiously, sensing a news peg. "Like Nancy Reagan and Barbara Bush,"[2] she said....
Case 10.2 Laurie Chadwick v. WellPoint, Inc. 561 F.3d 38; 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 6426 (U.S....
Case 10.2 Laurie Chadwick v. WellPoint, Inc. 561 F.3d 38; 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 6426 (U.S. Court of Appeals First Circuit) The issue is whether Laurie Chadwick was overlooked for the promotion because she had small children. STAHL, CIRCUIT JUDGE. Laurie Chadwick brought a claim of sex discrimination under Title VII against WellPoint, Inc. after she was denied a promotion. She alleged that her employer failed to promote her because of a sex-based stereotype that women who are mothers, particularly...
Please read the article below and answer: Did the article confirm or change your knowledge or...
Please read the article below and answer: Did the article confirm or change your knowledge or ideas? What did you already, did any of the information confirm your previous knowledge or cause you to change the way you thought about the topic. Please use quotes from the article. Thank you Infertility—the inability to conceive a child after a year of unprotected intercourse—is far from rare. In affluent nations, it affects an estimated 1 in 6 couples. In poor countries, the...
Indicate the one major type of limitation that is possible in each of the situations described...
Indicate the one major type of limitation that is possible in each of the situations described below. Choose from the following: selection bias, information bias, confounding, random error, limited generalizability or no error. Choose only one per example. A case-control study was conducted to determine whether lower socioeconomic status was associated with a higher risk of cervical cancer. The cases consisted of 250 women with cervical cancer who had been referred to Massachusetts General Hospital for treatment for cervical cancer. They were referred from...
Please read and answer the following questions. 1. How was the sample selected ? We’re demographics...
Please read and answer the following questions. 1. How was the
sample selected ? We’re demographics collected ?
2. Is the sample representative of the target population? If
not how was the sample “improved “ to make the results more
reliable and valid?
3. What is the design of the study?
4. How were the human subjects protected ?
5. Were instruments used reliable and valid ? Did they measure
the phenomenon under the study( how do you know that...
The case of Maria Elena Maria Elena has cleaned your house each week for more than...
The case of Maria Elena Maria Elena has cleaned your house each week for more than a year. You agree with your friend who recommended her that she does an excellent job and is well worth the $30 cash you pay her for three hours’ work. You’ve also come to like her, and you think she likes you, especially as her English has become better and you’ve been able to have some pleasant conversations. Over the past three weeks, however,...
Question 63 (1 point) Which of the following is an example of an external cost (or negative externality)?! The fall in the price of wheat because good weather produced a large crop O A company moves a factory to China, closing its Canadian factory. The fall in the price of gasoline because oil prices are falling, making Canadian oil industry workers jobless. Taxes are increased to pay for increased government spending during the pandemic. The increased chance of getting the...
8. Econometrics (15 pts) Table 2 below shows the impact of a declining fertility rate (births per 100 population) on rates of birth by Cesarean section. The economist estimated a logistic regression model where the dependent variable (Y) equals one for delivery by Cesarean section, 0 for a normal delivery Independent variables in the model include year fixed effects (e), county fixed effects (a), and a vector (X) that controls for mother's age, education, marital status, race and ethnicity, as...
(The following passage is excerpted from a magazine article first published in 1981.) A few weeks before my twenty-fifth reunion last spring, a Washington reporter called to say she was writing an article on why so many women of accomplishment had gone to Smith College. "Don't you think it's remarkable that the two top women in the country went to the same college?" "Like who?" I asked cautiously, sensing a news peg. "Like Nancy Reagan and Barbara Bush,"[2] she said....
Please read and answer the following questions. 1. How was the
sample selected ? We’re demographics collected ?
2. Is the sample representative of the target population? If
not how was the sample “improved “ to make the results more
reliable and valid?
3. What is the design of the study?
4. How were the human subjects protected ?
5. Were instruments used reliable and valid ? Did they measure
the phenomenon under the study( how do you know that...
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