importation": the rapid growth of women's educational attainment and a cultural norm that leads to a low net surplus of marriage …

migration on gross earnings in married and cohabiting couples. In particular, we examine the link between education level and … income gains. We find that pre-migration education level is a key determinant of migration and economic outcomes and is also … a determinant of the effect of migration on income distribution within the household. The positive average effect on …

post-migration marriages can be identified. Results show that the probability of intermarriage increases the longer a … measure of the marriage market by using data from several Censuses. Intermarriage is lower the greater the availability ratio …

.S. Census data, this paper examines whether access to native networks, as measured by marriage to a native, increases the … marriage to a native indeed increases immigrant employment rates. Next, we show that the returns to marrying a native are not … likely to arise solely from legal status acquired through marriage or characteristics of native spouses. We then present …

data from the 1980 US Census, the last Census where post-migration marriages can be identified. Results show that the … group and group size using data from several Censuses provides a more accurate measure of the marriage market. Intermarriage …

. Using 2000 U.S. Census data, we examine how and why marriage to a native, one measure of social assimilation, affects …, marriage to a native increases the probability that an immigrant is employed. An instrumental variables approach which exploits … variation in marriage market conditions suggests that the relationship between marriage decisions and employment rates is not …

between migration, family change, and work status change in later mid-life. The results suggest that both family and work … with theories of labor force migration: Individuals who worked full-time at both waves were significantly less likely to … findings extend the migration literature by seeking to explain mobility and migration in the context of family and work change …

neighbourhoods. Our study addresses this research gap and examines the tendencies of migration among mixed ethnic unions in …