marriage market and sorting on the labor market. We first show that in theory, the nature of home production - whether partners …' hours are complements or substitutes - shapes marriage market sorting, labor market sorting and labor supply choices in … find that the home production complementarity - by strengthening positive marriage sorting and reducing the gender gap in …

higher marriage rates for women and lower for men. Land abundance favored higher fertility. The demands of childcare …

Using the 1970, 1980 and 1990 Censuses, we investigate the impact of labor and marriage market conditions on the … incidence of marriage of young women (age 16-24). We employ a two-stage methodology. First, across individuals, marriage is … effects are regressed on MSA-level labor and marriage market conditions and welfare benefits using cross-section and fixed …

European countries (Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, and the UK) from the early 1980s through 2016 …

We present new findings about the relationship between marriage and socioeconomic background in the United States in … socioeconomic gradient for women in the probability of marriage and the socioeconomic status of husbands. This socioeconomic … marriage, and almost all of the increase in marital sorting. Differences in urbanization rates and the share of foreign …

estimate a dynamic model of earnings, nonlabor income, fertility, marriage, and divorce. We use the model to address a number … characteristics on marital status and on spouse characteristics conditional on marriage. We estimate the dynamic response of wage … rates, work hours, earnings, marriage and spouse characteristics and family income to various shocks. Marital status has a …

the fertility and marital behavior in Germany, until recently a lowest-low fertility setting. We find that exposure to …