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Marriage‐Market Constraints and Mate‐Selection Behavior: Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Differences in Intermarriage [PDF]
Journal of Marriage and Family, 2017 Despite theoretical consensus that marriage markets constrain mate selection behavior, few studies directly evaluate how local marriage market conditions influence intermarriage patterns.
Kate H Choi
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College as a Marriage Market [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 Recent descriptive work suggests the type of college education (field or institution) is an important but neglected pathway through which individuals sort into homogeneous marriages.
L. Kirkebøen, E. Leuven, M. Mogstad
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Marriage Decline in Korea: Changing Composition of the Domestic Marriage Market and Growth in International Marriage. [PDF]
Demography, 2020 Explanations for the substantial decline in rates of marriage in East Asian countries often emphasize the role of rapid educational expansion for women in reducing the desirability of marriages characterized by a strong gender-based division of labor ...
Raymo JM, Park H.
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Marriage Market and Labor Market Sorting
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 We develop a new equilibrium model in which households’ labor supply choices form the link between sorting on the marriage market and sorting on the labor market.
P. Calvo, Ilse Lindenlaub, Ana Reynoso
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Is There a Male-Breadwinner Norm? The Hazards of Inferring Preferences from Marriage Market Outcomes. [PDF]
J Hum Resour, 2022 We find that distributions of spousal earnings gaps provide no identifying information for the male-breadwinner norm, nor such a norm’s consequences for gender inequality.
Binder AJ, Lam D.
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Economic Resources, Cultural Matching, and the Rural-Urban Boundary in China's Marriage Market. [PDF]
J Marriage Fam, 2019 Objective: This article investigates marital sorting by household registration status (hukou) and education in contemporary urban China, paying special attention to individuals who have achieved rural-to-urban hukou mobility before marriage.
Zhou Y.
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Social Insurance and the Marriage Market [PDF]
Journal of Political Economy, 2020 Social insurance is often linked to marriage. Existing evidence suggests small marital responses to financial incentives and stems from settings where benefits are realized in the near future. I analyze how linking survivors insurance to marriage affects
Petra Persson
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Demographic Research, 2018 Background: Spain has become an important immigrant destination relatively recently. Marriages between natives and immigrants are among the most important agents of social and cultural change in contemporary Spanish society.
Amparo González-Ferrer +3 more
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Household behavior and the marriage market [PDF]
Journal of Economic Theory, 2014 There is some controversy in the field of household economics regarding the efficiency of household decisions. We make the point that a flexible specification of spousal preferences and the household production technology precludes the possibility of ...
D. Boca, C. Flinn
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Personality Traits and the Marriage Market [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014 Which and how many attributes are relevant for the sorting of agents in a matching market? This paper addresses these questions by constructing indices of mutual attractiveness that aggregate information about agents’ attributes.
Arnaud Dupuy, A. Galichon
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