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Male wage inequality and marital dissolution : is there a link?
Bellou, Andriana - 2013
a hypothesis of "on-the-marriage" search. The results are most supportive of the search interpretation. No strong …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009729952
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Male Wage Inequality and Marital Dissolution : Is There a Link?
Bellou, Andriana - 2013
a hypothesis of "on-the-marriage" search. The results are most supportive of the search interpretation. No strong …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013083364
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The Male Marital Wage Differential : Race, Training, and Fixed Effects
Stratton, Leslie S.; Rodgers III, William M. - 2021
Married white men have higher wages and faster wage growth than unmarried white men. Using the NLSY, we examine whether racial differences in intrahousehold specialization and formal training explain married men's faster wage growth, and individual-specific data on cognitive skills, family...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318264
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Male Marital Wage Differentials : Training, Personal Characteristics, and Fixed Effects
Rodgers III, William M.; Stratton, Leslie S. - 2023
Using the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979, we replicate previous estimates of the marital wage differential for white men, extend the analysis to African American men, then explain the within and between race differentials. We first control for formal job training, then for cognitive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014257350
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Male wage inequality and characteristics of "early mover" marriages
Mansour, Hani; McKinnish, Terra G. - 2022
-2018 that married women ages 22-30 in marriage markets with greater male wage inequality are more likely to marry up in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012938963
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Male wage inequality and characteristics of "early mover" marriages
Mansour, Hani; McKinnish, Terra G. - 2022
-2018 that married women ages 22-30 in marriage markets with greater male wage inequality are more likely to marry up in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013169030
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Assortative mating and earnings inequality in France
Frémeaux, Nicolas; Lefranc, Arnaud - 2017
This paper analyzes economic assortative mating and its contribution to inequality in France. We first provide descriptive evidence on the statistical association in several socio-economic attributes of partners among French couples (annual earnings, potential earnings, education, occupation)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011738840
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Wo(men) at Work? The Impact of Cohabiting and Married Partners' Earnings on Women's Work Hours
Triebe, Doreen - 2014
This study investigates the determinants of women’s labor supply in the household context. The main focus is on the effect of a change in male partner’s wages on women’s work hours. This is linked to the broader question of whether married and cohabiting women make different economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014150044
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Males’ Wage Inequality and Females’ Propensity to Marry in Iran
K. Haddad, GholamReza - 2023
paper is to address the question of how men's wage inequality affects female marriage rates in Iran. To this end, I base my … empirical model on the literature on search and matching models in the marriage market. The theory argues that wage inequality …’ staying single in urban areas of Iran. Findings reveal wage inequality has a positive association with the females’ marriage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014357890
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Divorce and the Business Cycle : A Cross-Country Analysis
González-Val, Rafael - 2015
In this paper, we examine the role of the business cycle in divorce. To do so, we use a panel of 29 European countries covering the period from 1991 to 2012. We find the unemployment rate negatively affects the divorce rate, pointing to a pro-cyclical evolution of the divorce rate, even after...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013011199