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Is There a ‘Marriage Premium’ for Gay Men?
Zavodny, Madeline - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
significantly more than other gay men or more than unmarried heterosexual men. Cohabiting heterosexual men also do not earn more … whether a similar premium accrues to gay men who live with a male partner and whether cohabiting gay men have different … observable characteristics than noncohabiting gay men. Controlling for observable characteristics, cohabiting gay men do not earn …
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Is there a 'marriage premium' for gay men?
Zavodny, Madeline (contributor) - 2007
earn significantly more than other gay men or more than unmarried heterosexual men. Cohabiting heterosexual men also do not … earn more than non-cohabiting heterosexual men. -- Male marriage premium ; gay ; heterosexual … whether a similar premium accrues to gay men who live with a male partner and whether cohabiting gay men have different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003586576
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Is There a 'Marriage Premium' for Gay Men?
Zavodny, Madeline - 2021
earn significantly more than other gay men or more than unmarried heterosexual men. Cohabiting heterosexual men also do not … whether a similar premium accrues to gay men who live with a male partner and whether cohabiting gay men have different … observable characteristics than non-cohabiting gay men. Controlling for observable characteristics, cohabiting gay men do not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013220843
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How do marital status, wage rates, and work commitment interact?
Ahituv, Avner; Lerman, Robert I. - 2005
How marriage interacts with men's earnings is an important public policy issue, given debates over programs to directly encourage healthy marriages. This paper generates new findings about the earnings-marriage relationship by estimating the linkages between marriage, work commitment, and wage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267655
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The male marital wage differential : race, training, and fixed effects
Rodgers, William M. (contributor);  … - 2005
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/10003095434
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How do marital status, wage rates, and work commitment interact?
Ahituv, Avner (contributor);  … - 2005
How marriage interacts with men's earnings is an important public policy issue, given debates over programs to directly encourage healthy marriages. This paper generates new findings about the earnings-marriage relationship by estimating the linkages between marriage, work commitment, and wage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003039638
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Male wage inequality and characteristics of "early mover" marriages
Mansour, Hani; McKinnish, Terra G. - 2022
Previous work shows that higher male wage inequality decreases the share of ever married women in their 20s, consistent with the theoretical prediction that greater male wage dispersion increases the return to marital search. Consequently, male wage inequality should be associated with higher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013169030
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Male wage inequality and characteristics of "early mover" marriages
Mansour, Hani; McKinnish, Terra G. - 2022
Previous work shows that higher male wage inequality decreases the share of ever married women in their 20s, consistent with the theoretical prediction that greater male wage dispersion increases the return to marital search. Consequently, male wage inequality should be associated with higher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012938963
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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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Is the Male Marriage Premium Due to Selection? : The Effect of Shotgun Weddings on the Return to Marriage
Ginther, Donna K.; Zavodny, Madeline - 2014
In standard cross-sectional wage regressions, married men appear to earn 10 to 20 percent more than comparable never-married men. One proposed explanation for this male marriage premium is that men may be selected into marriage on the basis of characteristics valued by employers as well as by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014048562