We study the relevance of gender norms in accounting for the incidence and intensity of domestic violence. We use data … and other source-country variables, higher gender equality in the country of ancestry is significantly associated with a … lower risk of victimization in the host country. This suggests that gender norms may play an important role in explaining …

. Considerable evidence is found that immigrant source country gender roles influence immigrant and second generation women …

find considerable evidence that immigrant source country gender roles influence immigrant and second generation women …

find considerable evidence that immigrant source country gender roles influence immigrant and second generation women …

We study the relevance of gender norms in accounting for the incidence and intensity of domestic violence. We use data … and other source-country variables, higher gender equality in the country of ancestry is significantly associated with a … lower risk of victimization in the host country. This suggests that gender norms may play an important role in explaining …

when we control for wage offers and family formation decisions, as well as when we control for the emigration rate from the … supply, a result that suggests that the female findings reflect notions of gender roles rather than overall work orientation …. Findings for another indicator of traditional gender roles, source country fertility rates, are broadly similar, with …

fertility, human capital and work orientation of immigrants to their US-born children. We find that second-generation women … schooling and labor supply, although fertility effects show more persistence. -- Immigration ; second generation ; gender …