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Examination of acculturation processes in Vojvodina based on mixed marriages [PDF]
Sociološki Pregled, 2008 This paper analyzes ethnically mixed marriages contracted in the territory of Vojvodina, Serbia, between 1956 and 2004. Acculturation is examined based on heterogeneous marriages between Serbs, Hungarians, Slovaks, Romanians, Montenegrins and Croats. The
Sokolovska Valentina
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The Heterogeneous Impact of Children on Maternal Employment: Evidence From East and West Germany
Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 339-358, April 2026.ABSTRACT This study investigates the causal effect of fertility on female labour market outcomes in East and West Germany. We use twin births as an exogenous variation for family size. Our results suggest a negative relationship between the number of children and maternal labour market outcomes.
Johannes Köckeis, Sven Stöwhase
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Scientific African, 2020 Worldwide, under-five mortality (U5M) rate is highest in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). There exists a gap in knowledge on the pathway through which Parental Educational Homogamy (PEH) influences U5M in SSA.
Ayo Stephen Adebowale +5 more
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Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 307-326, March 2026.Abstract This article uses rare and detailed data on matriculants to the University of Oxford during the middle decades of the twentieth century as a prism through which to consider gendered processes of recruitment to elite institutions. The article makes four key claims. First, the broader shifts in middle‐class women's labour market participation in
Eve Worth, Naomi Muggleton, Aaron Reeves
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De la casa al laboratorio. La teoría del parentesco hoy día
Alteridades, 2002 From home to the laboratory. The today’s theory of kinship. This article analyzes the main trends that have been responsible for reconsidering the today’s theory of kinship. It describes the reconstruction and repatriation processes that have transformed
MARÍA EUGENIA OLAVARRÍA
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The Complexity of Multidimensional Learning in Agriculture
Econometrica, Volume 94, Issue 2, Page 465-503, March 2026.Studies on agricultural technology adoption often focus on one input, practice, or package, which is analytically useful, but may overlook the complexities involved with multidimensional learning needed for a lot of agricultural decisions. In Kenya, we study farmers' dynamic learning (from oneself and others) and adoption decisions over six seasons ...
Rachid Laajaj, Karen Macours
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Party Political Homogamy in Great Britain [PDF]
European Sociological Review, 1997 This paper focuses on husbands' and wives' party political identifications in combination. There is a high level of party political homogamy in Great Britain (i.e. spouses tend to share the same party political identification). Statistical analyses show that levels of homogamy vary according to strength of party political identification, parental ...
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Gender Differences in the Timing and Chances of Parenthood Across Regions
Population, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT An increasing number of studies have examined fertility variation at the regional level within countries, but this research has largely focused on women. As a result, our knowledge of regional variation in male fertility remains limited. The current study addresses this research gap by examining how the timing and chances of parenthood vary ...
Jessica Nisén +3 more
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Pathways to educational homogamy in marital and cohabiting unions [PDF]
Demography, 2010 Abstract There is considerable disagreement about whether cohabitors are more or less likely to be educationally homogamous than married couples. Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, I reconcile many of the disparate findings of previous research by conducting a “stock and flow” analysis of assortative cohabitation ...
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Dynamics of Wealth Homogamy in Couples
, 2023 Partners’ resemblance in a given characteristic, also known as homogamy, bears important implications for social structures. Still, research into the extent and determinants of homogamy in wealth is scarce. Using representative household surveys from Britain and Germany, we estimate associations between different-sex partners’ wealth during their first
Nhat An Trinh +2 more
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