This paper exploits data on the pattern of violence across regionsand over time to estimate the impact of the peace … different pattern of estimatesto the linear model. We also show that there is some evidence ofspillover effects of violence in …

Weltweit nimmt Gewalt in Betrieben immer mehr zu. InÖsterreich sind 3,1 Prozent der Männer und 3,3 Prozentder Frauen … Gewalt leiden etwa 1,2 Prozentder Erwerbstätigen.... …

from the Family Resources Survey is used to identifythe characteristics of the divorced population. In the second part … adulthood. A number of insights emergedfrom our longitudinal analyses as well as from the cross-sectional analysisof the Family …

recognition between men and women that provides a microfoundation for the institution of marriage. In the model, men and women …. As a socially sanctioned commitment device among partners, the institution of marriage reduces this risk by restraining … societal, economic, and technological changes in their effects on marriage patterns. A combination of factors is argued to …

matching in the marriage market, and empirically evaluates thisin the context of arranged marriages among middle-class Indians … in-caste marriage. We find that in equilibrium, as predicted by our theoreticalframework, these preferences do little to … allows caste to remaina persistent feature of the Indian marriage market.[...] …

old), this study analyzes teenagers’ expectations and desires about marriage, having children, and becoming unwed parents … framework combines family context, opportunity cost, and social-psychological perspectives. Each perspective has predictive …’s education are aspects of family context that consistently show significant relationships with expectations and desires …

The paper investigates the relationship between work and family life in Britain.Using appropriate statistical …

This paper provides a first microeconomic foundation for the institution of marriage. Based on a model of reproduction …, mating, and parental investment in children, we argue that marriage serves the purpose of attenuating the risk of mating …, marriage circumscribes female infidelity and mate poaching among men, which reduces average levels of paternal uncertainty …

This paper analyzes the causal relationships between marriage and subjective well-beingin a longitudinal data set … spanning 17 years. We find evidence that happier singles opt more likelyfor marriage and that there are large differences in … the benefits from marriage between couples.Potential, as well as actual, division of labor seems to contribute to spouses …