When permitted by law, employers sometimes state the preferred age and sex of their employees in job ads. We study this … maximum age. We also document a new stylized fact we call the age twist in gender profiling: firms' explicit gender requests … of this twist can be attributed to employers' age-dependent requests for (female) beauty and (male) leadership, the …

When permitted by law, employers sometimes state the preferred age and sex of their employees in job ads. We study this … maximum age. We also document a new stylized fact we call the age twist in gender profiling: firms' explicit gender requests … of this twist can be attributed to employers' age-dependent requests for (female) beauty and (male) leadership, the …

Marriage is an important institution for both individuals and society as a whole. It is a significant event in the life …-Saharan pattern of marriage as “early and universal”. Early and virtually continuous marriage throughout a woman's reproductive years … is also maintained by several related marriage customs including polygyny, levirate marriage, and bride wealth or bride …

marriage behavior in determining fertility levels. Coale's parameters of the age pattern of first marriage ao, k and C are … translated into Im-type measures. A system of indices is developed to represent the effects of the prevalence and age patterns of … first marriage, marital disruption and remarriage on fertility. Techniques for obtaining detailed information on the process …

age, educational attainment, marital status and presence of children above 10 years have a positive impact on female …

factors as type and duration of marriage, income, educational level, residence in a rural area, age of married women at … marriage, etc. References and statistical tables. …

, age at marriage, family planning, migrant status, etc. And considers theoretical aspects. References and statistical …