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This paper studies the role of the family in determining the skill composition and labor market experiences of … immigrants in the United States. Our theoretical framework, based on the assumption that family migration decisions maximize … household income, shows that the family attenuates the selection characterizing the skills of the immigrant population. The …
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We study one aspect of the link between welfare and unwed motherhood: the relationship between benefit levels and the time-to-first-marriage and time-to-next-birth among women whose first" child was born out of wedlock. We use twin births to generate effectively random variation in welfare...
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