analysis is used to try and uncoverthe factors which may be driving the emergence of these gender gaps.Drawing on household … expenditure data from a poor (Sichuan) and rich (Jiangsu)Chinese province we are able to test for different types of gender bias … were found to correspond to gender biases in mortality and enrolmentoutcomes as revealed in census data for the same year …

twolongitudinal studies, the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) and theNational Child Development Study (NCDS) are used to address …

marriage; they are less likely to have their first childwithin marriage; and their own partnerships and marriages are in …

matching in the marriage market, and empirically evaluates thisin the context of arranged marriages among middle-class Indians … in-caste marriage. We find that in equilibrium, as predicted by our theoreticalframework, these preferences do little to … allows caste to remaina persistent feature of the Indian marriage market.[...] …

old), this study analyzes teenagers’ expectations and desires about marriage, having children, and becoming unwed parents … power. Race, ethnicity, gender, type of religious upbringing, parental education, and parental expectations for their child …