relationship between the mean age at first marriage for women, female labor force participation and the crude divorce rate. We find …

relationship between the mean age at first marriage for women, female labor force participation and the crude divorce rate. We find …

This paper examines age at first marriage for women and spousal age gap as an indicator for female agency from 1950 … effect on age at first marriage and depressing spousal age gap. Urbanisation is significant, with a positive effect on age … age at first marriage and increases spousal age gap but only when family type is not controlled for. The initially strong …

discontinuity and IV estimates imply that completing an extra year of schooling increases the average age at first marriage by … a source of exogenous variation in education, this paper estimates the causal effect of schooling on age at first … marriage. The 1947 reform, which uniquely affected about a half of the relevant population, led to a jump in the average age at …

discontinuity and IV estimates imply that completing an extra year of schooling increases the average age at first marriage by … a source of exogenous variation in education, this paper estimates the causal effect of schooling on age at first … marriage. The 1947 reform, which uniquely affected about a half of the relevant population, led to a jump in the average age at …