We develop a matching model on the marriage market, where individuals have preferences over the smoking status of …

decades: the separation of sex, marriage, and childbearing; fewer children and smaller households; converging work and …) or to promote marriage and fertility …

in marriage and a rise in divorce; (iv) a higher degree of assortative mating; (v) more children living with a single …

rights after separation. We use this improvement in women's bargaining power in marriage for a regression discontinuity …

the host country. With regard to marriage we focus on the determinants of intermarriage, the stability of these unions …

This study analyzes the effect of one-child policy on marriage market in China, and focuses on leftover situation …, marriage age, and the age differential between husband and wife. Taking age of 30 as a cut-off point, the one-child policy has … marriage age is positive and significant, no matter for urban, rural residents, or migrants, but the effect is smaller in the …

contrast to the predictions of Becker's model of household specialization, we find that the increase in import competition … during this period increased the share of single low-educated people and decreased their marriage rates. There is little … in marriage formation …

potential explanations for the underlying link.Using individual data on female marital histories in a duration analysis … a hypothesis of "on-the-marriage" search. The results are most supportive of the search interpretation. No strong …

We examine the effect of joint custody on marriage, divorce, fertility and female employment in Austria using … employment rates, significantly increases marriage and marital birth rates, and leads to a substantial increase in the total … marriage specific capital …