decisions of women is used to investigate this relationship. Between the 1920s and the 1970s in Ireland, women working in … certain sectors and jobs were required to leave their jobs once they married. The majority of women affected by this "Marriage … compare the educational attainment of the children of mothers who were required to leave employment on marriage because of the …

May 22 of the same year. A yes vote would legalise same sex marriage in Ireland. As the Irish premier put it, the vote was … turnout at 60.52% of the registered voters. Ireland thus became the first country in the world to legalise same sex marriage …On February 20 2015 Irish Premier Enda Kenny confirmed that a "yes-no" referendum on same sex marriage would be held on …

This paper investigates the relationship between the probability of divorce and marriage specific investments. As these …

We construct a matching model on the marriage market along more than one characteristic, where individuals have …

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

are positively related to spousal education at the time of marriage but also fall more rapidly over time after marriage … marriage when the husband is highly educated. Overall, the results provide evidence consistent with both marital sorting on the …

as well as access to native spouses' networks and contacts. However, marriage choice is endogenous, unobserved factors … estimate marriage premiums taking into account individual heterogeneity. This is done for three types of marriages …; intermarriage to natives and intra-marriage with immigrants from home countries or other (non-Swedish) countries. A staggered fixed …