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Divorce among European and Mexican immigrants in the U.S.
Houseworth, Christina A.; Chiswick, Barry R. - 2019
This paper analyzes the status of being currently divorced among European and Mexican immigrants in the U.S., among themselves and in comparison to the native born of the same ancestries. The data are for males and females age 18 to 55, who married only once, in the 2010-2014 American Community...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012001498
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Behind the veil of cultural persistence : marriage and divorce in a migrant community
Guirkinger, Catherine; Platteau, Jean-Philippe; Wahhaj, Zaki - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012589512
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Consequences of imbalanced sex ratios : evidence from America's second generation
Angrist, Joshua D. - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001537546
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Education outcomes of children of Asian intermarriages : does gender of the immigrant parent matter?
Basu, Sukanya; Insler, Michael A. - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 17 (2017) 1, pp. 1-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011658646
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Consequences of Imbalanced Sex Ratios : Evidence from America's Second Generation
Angrist, Josh - 2000
the number of men per woman, had a large positive impact on the likelihood of female marriage. More surprisingly, second …-generation male marriage rates were also an increasing function of immigrant sex ratios. The results also suggest that higher sex … consistent with theories where higher sex ratios increase male competition for women in the marriage market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470689
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Divorce among European and Mexican immigrants in the U.S.
Chiswick, Barry R.; Houseworth, Christina A. - 2019
This paper analyzes the status of being currently divorced among European and Mexican immigrants in the U.S., among themselves and in comparison to the native born of the same ancestries. The data are for males and females age 18 to 55, who married only once, in the 2010-2014 American Community...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012149386
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Consequences of Imbalanced Sex Ratios : Evidence from America'S Second Generation
Angrist, Joshua D. - 2021
the number of men per woman, had a large positive impact on the likelihood of female marriage. More surprisingly, second …-generation male marriage rates were also an increasing function of immigrant sex ratios. The results also suggest that higher sex … consistent with theories where higher sex ratios increase male competition for women in the marriage market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013222210
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Inter- and intra-marriage premiums revisited : it's probably who you are, not who you marry!
Nekby, Lena - 2010
as well as access to native spouses' networks and contacts. However, marriage choice is endogenous, unobserved factors … influence who we marry and our labor market outcomes. This study uses panel data on immigrants and their spouses in Sweden to … estimate marriage premiums taking into account individual heterogeneity. This is done for three types of marriages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009302215
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Inter- and intra-marriage premiums revisited : it's probably who you are, not who you marry!
Nekby, Lena - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008699777
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Inter- and Intra-Marriage Premiums Revisited : It's Probably Who You are, Not Who You Marry!
Nekby, Lena - 2010
as well as access to native spouses' networks and contacts. However, marriage choice is endogenous, unobserved factors … influence who we marry and our labor market outcomes. This study uses panel data on immigrants and their spouses in Sweden to … estimate marriage premiums taking into account individual heterogeneity. This is done for three types of marriages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013135828