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from intermarriage vanish and do not differ from premiums from marriage between immigrants. However, immigrants who …Taking advantage of the panel structure of the data, the impact of intermarriage on labor market productivity as … eventually intermarry receive greater returns to experience indicating better labor market integration. …
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from intermarriage vanish and do not differ from premiums from marriage between immigrants. However, immigrants who …Taking advantage of the panel structure of the data, the impact of intermarriage on labor market productivity as … eventually intermarry receive greater returns to experience indicating better labor market integration. …
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index. Results indicate that for immigrants intermarriage is indeed related to less specialization as is better education …. Natives, on the other hand, show different patterns: for them the likelihood to specialize increases with intermarriage. This …
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This paper provides an empirical investigation of a theoretical model of the marriage market. In the model, women are … positively associated with age-at-first-marriage. …
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to custody. Subsequent marriage-neutral laws extended the rights to unmarried fathers. We develop a theoretical model of … the effect of custody regime on marriage and test the model’s predictions using a unique data set that merges custody … law data with data from the Current Population Survey and Vital Statistics. We find that, under marriage non …
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to custody. Subsequent marriage-neutral laws extended the rights to unmarried fathers. We develop a theoretical model of … the effect of custody regime on marriage and test the model's predictions using a unique data set that merges custody law … data with data from the Current Population Survey and Vital Statistics. We find that, under marriage non-neutrality, the …
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marriage furniture, tools, animals, prices, food, secular and religious involvement of the private life etc. In addition to …
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In the past two decades, there are significant changes in rural India. There is some significant progress in reduction of poverty. This study examines the pathways by the Dokur villagers of Andhra Pradesh in India to survive and improve livelihoods in the face of a decade of persistent drought....
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We argue that earlier quantitative research on the relationship between heterosexual partners’ earnings and time spent on housework has two basic flaws. First, it has focused on the effects of women’s shares of couples’ total earnings on their housework, and has not considered the simpler...
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We propose a simple model of a mating economy in both monogamous and polygynous cultures, and derive implications for how polygyny affects individual and aggregate fertility. We find that an attractive woman is more likely to find a high-status husband. However, when polygyny is allowed,...
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