examination of the effects of human capital on one dimension of assimilation, immigrant intermarriage. I argue that there are … three primary mechanisms through which human capital affects the probability of intermarriage. First, human capital may make … human capital affects the probability of intermarriage. Further support for the model is provided by deriving and testing …

hand, intermarriage reduces the chance of starting up a business possibly because better access to local networks can help … marriage to a native spouse facilitates business survival. -- Business ownership ; migration ; native spouse ; social networks …

' geographical distribution in the U.S. during and after the Great Migration. The U.S. Supreme Court decision in the case of Loving v … intraracially married black males into destination states differentially. -- interracial marriage ; migration ; anti …

surrounding interethnic marriage and assimilation, this chapter starts by considering the determinants of intermarriage, proceeds … with an examination of the economic consequences of intermarriage, and ends with a discussion of the links between … intermarriage, ethnic identification, and measurement of long-term socioeconomic integration. -- intermarriage ; immigration …

neighbourhoods. Our study addresses this research gap and examines the tendencies of migration among mixed ethnic unions in … ethnic unions varied greatly with the ethnicity of the ethnic minority partner. -- mixed ethnic unions ; migration …

This is a draft chapter for B. R. Chiswick and P. W. Miller (eds.) Handbook on the Economics of International Migration … depend greatly on the age at migration and on the cultural norms immigrants bring with them and their distance to those of … the host country. With regard to marriage we focus on the determinants of intermarriage, the stability of these unions …