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Age at migration and social integration [PDF]
The paper studies childhood migrants and examines how age at migration affects their ensuing integration at the residential market, the labor market, and the marriage market.
Böhlmark, Anders +2 more
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Latent earning capacity and the race marriage gap
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2019 One of the most persistent socioeconomic phenomena in the process of family formation is the relatively low rate of marriage by black men and women. The enduring conventional wisdom has been that low black marriage rates reflect a relative shortage of ...
Robert Nakosteen, Michael Zimmer
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Marriage and Assortative Matching in Rural Ethiopia [PDF]
This paper examines the determinants of human and physical capital at marriage. Using detailed data from rural Ethiopia, we Ãnd ample evidence of assortative matching at marriage.
Agnes Quisumbing, Marcel Fafchamps
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Yes, Friendship and Love Can Be Bought and Sold
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Can friendship and love be bought and sold? I argue yes, contrary to philosophical consensus. The prevailing view rests on the common error of over‐reliance on idealized conceptions of friendship and love that bear little resemblance to actual relationships.
Simone Sommer Degn
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On the Relationship Between the Marriage Squeeze and the Quality of Life of Rural Men in China
American Journal of Men's Health, 2017 China is facing a male marriage squeeze, as there are more men in the marriage market than potential female partners. As a consequence, some men may fail to ever marry.
Xueyan Yang PhD +3 more
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Marriage and Fertility in a Catholic Society: Eighteenth-Century Quebec [PDF]
There are similarities and differences in marriage and fertility behavior between early North American societies and their modern counterparts. This paper investigates the quantitative importance of differential fecundity, assortative matching, and ...
Aloysius Siow, Gillian Hamilton
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Journal of Consumer Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Although consumers who engage in the same sustainable behaviors objectively have the same environmental impact, this research finds that people's perceptions of that impact are subjective and systematically shaped by political ideology. Seven studies demonstrate that conservatives tend to perceive their sustainable actions to have less of a ...
Aylin Cakanlar +2 more
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Partners not for life? on the determinants of marriage dissolution in Indonesia
E3S Web of Conferences, 2018 While there have been numerous studies exploring the determinants of divorce in social science, economic studies on such marriage dissolution are scarce.
Handalusia Husni Vici +2 more
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De la niñez a la plena madurez
Mélanges de la Casa de Velázquez, 2004 The journey towards the age of maturity or marriage was a vital, complex stage for women, since it involved risks and mishaps not only for daughters who lived under the jurisdiction of parents and tutors, but also, and above all, for those other young ...
María Teresa López Beltrán
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Collective Models and the Marriage Market
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017 In this paper, I develop an integrated approach to collective models and matching models of the marriage market. In the collective framework, both household formation and the intra-household allocation of bargaining power are taken as given. This is no longer the case in the present contribution, where both are endogenous to the determination of ...
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