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Working and Caring: The Simultaneous Decision of Labor Force Participation and Informal Elderly and Child Support Activities in Mexico
(Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2015)
We analyze factors determining women’s decisions to participate in the labor market and provide elderly care and nonfinancial support to their (grand)children. We use data from the Mexican Health and Aging Study, a survey ...
Precautionary Savings in Mexico: Evidence From the Mexican Health and Aging Study
(John Wiley & SonsInternational Association for Research in Income and Wealth, 2016)
Precautionary saving is the additional saving done by individuals to protect them financially in situations of uncertainty and reduce their vulnerability for negative shocks that may affect their consumption levels. This ...