We find differential rates of cohabitation with adult relatives as well as differential impacts of that cohabitation on … labor supply response is biggest for immigrants with young children. This further suggests that cohabitation allows married …

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 …

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