country of origin of immigrants in the United States.  Because immigrants who arrived in the US at a young age are all exposed … nature of divorce taboos.  We also find that divorce tendencies are especially weak for immigrants from countries with low …

trends in wellbeing.  If the rise in wages that followed the Black Death enticed female servants to delay marriage, it …

reciprocity and individual wages. However, the direction of causality is unclear. Various aspects of the distribution of the … reciprocity have a positive effect on wages, while the spread in the distribution (standard deviation) has a strong significant …

-urban divides, forms of migrant labour, rapid rural-urban migration, and high and rising real wages in the formal sector, the two …

of wages to local unemployment. Examining this spatial relationship, we find that the elasticity of wages to local … on wages. …

comprises wages, job security and social protection.  Using different econometric models to analyse household survey data from …

lesser-studied and more direct effect of household activities on wages. In a broad economic sense, household activities … require effort, which decreases labour market productivity and thus wages. This paper first documents the relationship between … housework and wages in Britain and applies a variety of econometric techniques to pin down the effect of housework on wages. It …