show substantial bonuses for married couples and four exhibit marriage penalties. On a micro level, we find that these … marriage bonuses/penalties differ substantially across household types and income. From a policy point of view, our results … suggest that the abolishment of marriage-related tax-benefit components in countries with marriage bonuses would leave some …

show substantial bonuses for married couples and four exhibit marriage penalties. On a micro level, we find that these … marriage bonuses/penalties differ substantially across household types and income. From a policy point of view, our results … suggest that the abolishment of marriage-related tax-benefit components in countries with marriage bonuses would leave some …

This project aims to explore the effect of wealth shocks on education and marriage for young women in Pakistan …. Financial shocks are used to estimate the probability of dropping out of education and into marriage. Using the Pakistan Rural … and into marriage are estimated for boys and girls in rural areas. Second, the returns to education in the marriage market …

stated objectives of increasing marriage rates and cutting child poverty at no cost to the government. The assessment is …, and marital status. We find that while the plan would be highly effective at increasing marriage, it would reduce child …

A Marriage Bar is the requirement that women working in certain jobs must leave that job when they marry. In the … twentieth century, Marriage Bars were not unusual internationally. In the late 1800s to early 1900s, legislative provisions that … required women to resign at marriage were introduced in several countries around the world, including Australia, Canada …