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For better or for worse? : State-level marital formation and risk sharing

Chami, Ralph (contributor); Hess, Gregory D. (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

marriage as well as for a precautionary attitude towards risk. - Consumption Insurance ; Marriage …

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Marriage and consumption insurance : what's love got to do with it?

Hess, Gregory D. (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

This paper explores the role of marriage when markets are incomplete so that individuals cannot diversify their … married hedges are the ones most likely to be caught short with too little love in order to save a marriage in the event of an … means and volatilities of partners' incomes are also derived from the theory and tested. -- Consumption Insurance ; Marriage …

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The decision to work by married immigrant women : the role of extended family households

Antecol, Heather (contributor); Bedard, Kelly (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

We find differential rates of cohabitation with adult relatives as well as differential impacts of that cohabitation on the probability of employment for married female immigrants across regions of origin. This suggests that traditions and/or cultural determinants of family structure influence...