using marriage to engage in long-distance migration - if they are able to match with migrating grooms. Guided by a … theoretical model in which women make marriage and migration decisions jointly, we hypothesize that marriage and labour markets …Traditional gender norms can restrict independent migration by women, thus preventing them from taking advantage of …

affect the migration decisions of individuals, to the extent that those states approving same-sex marriage can be considered …, for whom we observe an outflow migration from those states with same sex marriage, pointing to dissimilarities in cultural …The aim of this paper is to analyze the impact of marriage regulation on the migratory behavior of individuals using …

the effect of parental migration on children's educational outcomes and cognitive achievements, this study focuses on how … parental migration affects children's non-cognitive development. We use longitudinal data of children in rural China and adopt … labor market conditions in destination provinces as instrumental variables for parental endogenous migration choice. We find …

divorced. Those who married prior to migration and who first married at an older age are less likely to be divorced. Those who …

This paper studies the effect of the business cycle on the marriage rate, using a panel data of 30 European countries … covering 1991 to 2013. We find a negative effect of the business cycle on the marriage rate, pointing to the pro …-cyclical behaviour of marriage decisions, which holds after controlling for country-level specific characteristics and family law, and …

of marriage-related tax-benefit instruments on the labour supply of married couples. For each married partner, we … estimate their individual marginal effective tax rate and net replacement rate before and after marriage. We show that the … marriage bonus, which is economically significant in eight European countries, decreases the work incentives for women and …

of compulsory education from 6 to 9 years on females' education, marriage, and fertility outcomes in Thailand. Using data … Muslim women. The policy leads to a consistent drop in the probability of marriage and cumulative births for Muslim women …

An aspect of the Covid-19 pandemic that merits attention is its effects on marriage and childbirth. Although the direct … lockdown, such as that imposed in Pakistan from March 14 to May 8 2020, and the closure of marriage halls that lasted till … Pakistan where birth rates remain high, marriage is nearly universal, and almost all child- bearing takes place within marriage …