buffering the adverse effects of challenging life circumstances in three key domains-employment, marriage, and health …

The aim of this paper is to analyze the impact of marriage regulation on the migratory behavior of individuals using … the history of the liberalization of same-sex marriage across the United States. Because the approval of same-sex marriage … allows homosexuals access to legal rights and social benefits, marriage becomes more attractive relative to singlehood or …

decisions and satisfaction. Using Australian data spanning the years 2001-2014, we employ a two-stage estimation procedure to … examine how deviations from housework norms relate to couples’ satisfaction. We find that satisfaction is negatively affected … by predicted housework time, and that women’s satisfaction, but not men’s, is robustly affected by their partners …

Child marriage is still widespread in countries across the Indian Subcontinent. The practice has important consequences … for the health and well-being of the woman and the child. In this study, we examine the incidence of child marriage in … characteristics of early-marrying women over a span of three decades. We find that the practice of child marriage has become much less …