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War, marriage markets and the sex ratio at birth
Bethmann, Dirk; Kvasnicka, Michael - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009387944
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Gender and educational achievement : stylized facts and causal evidence
Delaney, Judith; Devereux, Paul J. - 2021
There are two well-established gender gaps in education. First, females tend to have higher educational attainment and achievement than males and this is particularly the case for children from less advantaged backgrounds. Second, there are large differences in the fields of specialization...
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Re-partnering and fertility
Luppi, Francesca; Migheli, Matteo; Pronzato, Chiara Daniela - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014310943
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Marriage regimes
Bethmann, Dirk - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009539404
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Early childbearing, school attainment and cognitive skills
Herrera, Catalina; Sahn, David E. - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011990160
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Family size and children's education: evidence from the one-child policy in China
Huang, Yue - 2017
Evidence on a causal link between family size and children’s education, as in the tradeoff suggested by Gary S. Becker between child quantity and quality, is still inconclusive. Recent empirical studies have focused heavily on China, exploiting for identification the country’s One-Child...
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The role of health insurance in joint retirement among married couples
Kapur, Kanika (contributor);  … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003387037
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The gender longevity gap : explaining the difference between singles and couples
Felder, Stefan - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001969372
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Unlucky at work, unlucky in love : employment status and marital stability
Keldenich, Carina; Lücke, Christine - 2018
This paper analyses whether employment termination has an impact on marital stability. Using discrete survival analysis techniques, we show that a husband’s involuntary job loss is associated with an increase in the risk of divorce by roughly 70 percent in the following period. The estimated...
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The fertility rebound and economic growth : new evidence for 18 countries over the period 1970-2011
Dominiak, Piotr; Lechman, Ewa; Okonowicz, Anna - 2014
The long-run impact of economic growth on total fertility trends is ambiguous and sensitive for in-time variations …. Over last decades, economic growth has led in many countries to significant falls in total fertility rates. However, in … recent years, in high-income economies a kind of “fertility rebound” is revealed (Goldstein 2009; Luci and Thevenon, 2010 …
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