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Tránsitos: circulación de brasileñas en el ámbito de la transnacionalización de los mercados sexual y matrimonial

open access: yesHorizontes Antropológicos, 2009
En este artículo tomo como referencia la migración de brasileñas a Europa en el contexto de la trasnacionalización y la imbricación de los mercados del sexo y matrimonial.
Adriana Piscitelli
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying the potential market for new contraceptive technologies: global projections of 2040 contraceptive needs and preferences [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesGates Open Research, 2021
Background: Despite a wide range of contraceptive methods, unmet need persists. New contraceptive technologies (CTs) have the potential to improve uptake and continuation.
Meghan Reidy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Bargaining in Marriage Drives Marriage Market Equilibrium

open access: yesJournal of Labor Economics, 2019
This paper investigates marriage market equilibrium when bargaining in marriage (BIM) determines allocation within marriage. In contrast, the standard marriage market model assumes that prospective spouses make binding agreements in the marriage market ...
R. Pollak
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Why marry early? Parental influence, agency and gendered conflict in Tanzanian marriages

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences, 2022
Global health interventions increasingly target the abolishment of ‘child marriage’ (marriage under 18 years, hereafter referred to as ‘early marriage’).
Jitihada Baraka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The gendered effects of labour market experiences on marriage timing in Egypt

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2016
Background: In Egypt, the 'social problem' of delayed marriage is typically attributed to the difficult labour market conditions and high marriage costs faced by young people, particularly men.
Rania Salem
doaj   +1 more source

Preferences and beliefs in the marriage market for young brides

open access: yes, 2019
Rajasthani women typically leave school early and marry young. We develop a novel discrete choice methodology using hypothetical vignettes to elicit average parental preferences over a daughter's education and age of marriage, and subjective beliefs ...
A. Andrew, Abi Adams
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Males’ Wage Inequality and Females’ Propensity to Marry in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه پژوهش‌های اقتصادی ایران, 2014
Average females’ age in the first marriage was increasing in Iran over the last two decades from 20.9 in 1991 to 22.7 in 2010. It is well accepted that labor market prospects and the males’ wage structure are the main determinants of preference toward ...
Gholam Reza K. Haddad   +1 more
doaj  

Marriage Market Dynamics, Gender, and the Age Gap

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2019
We present a general discrete choice framework for analyzing household formation and dissolution decisions in an equilibrium limited-commitment collective framework that allows for marriage both within and across birth cohorts.
A. Shephard
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
wiley   +1 more source

Marriage Market Equilibrium, Qualifications, and Ability

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2019
We study marital sorting on academic qualifications and latent ability in an equilibrium marriage market model using the 1972 UK Raising of the School-Leaving Age (RoSLA) legislation as a natural experiment that induced a sudden, large shift in the ...
Dan Anderberg   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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