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born in the fourth quarter are more likely to be married than never married (marriage more likely than cohabitation), while …This study analyzes the marriage-market aspects of season of birth in the United States, estimating whether and how … marital status is related to quarter of birth by gender and race, also incorporating cohabitation as a separate relationship …
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In this paper, we examine the impact of variation in local economic conditions on the hazard into child marriage (i … these areas, have similar effects on crop yields but opposite effects on the early marriage hazard in the two regions: in … Africa, droughts increase the hazard into early marriage, while in India, droughts decrease the hazard. We argue that the …
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from intermarriage vanish and do not differ from premiums from marriage between immigrants. However, immigrants who …
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from intermarriage vanish and do not differ from premiums from marriage between immigrants. However, immigrants who …
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We construct a matching model on the marriage market along more than one characteristic, where individuals have … -- BMI ; height ; wages ; earnings ; marriage market …
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We analyze the interaction of race with physical and socioeconomic characteristics in the U.S. marriage market, using … white man finds a thinner spouse in a black woman. -- interracial couples ; marriage market ; BMI ; wages ; education …
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from intermarriage vanish and do not differ from premiums from marriage between immigrants. However, immigrants who …
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with intermarriage, i.e., marriage to a spouse from the host country. Specifically, I analyse the association between …
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and native marriage for several reasons. Intermarried couples may specialize less due to smaller comparative advantages …
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An important paper by Chiappori et al. (2012) has proposed an elegant and parsimonious model of spousal matching over multi-dimensional characteristics. Importantly, the model suggests specific testable assumptions that allow researchers to uncover marginal rates of substitution (MRS) between...
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