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Overwork in spouse's degree field and the labor market outcomes of skilled women

McKinnish, Terra G. - 2019

This paper estimates the effect of overwork and underwork in husband's undergraduate degree field on the labor market outcomes of skilled married women using 2009-2015 ACS data. Overwork and underwork by degree field, respectively, are measured as the fraction of prime-aged men reporting 50 or...

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Assessing the impact of education and marriage on labor market exit decisions of women

Hotchkiss, Julie L.; Pitts, M. Melinda; Walker, Mary Beth - 2010

paper explores the degree to which the role of education and marriage in women's labor supply decisions also changed over …

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International Labor Market Competition and Spousal Labor Supply Responses

Schøne, Pål - 2020

We study how the 2004 EU enlargement to Eastern European countries has affected employment, earnings and the sharing of home production among workers employed in the Building and Construction industry, and their wives. We use license requirements to divide workers into two groups who are more...

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Couples' time-use and aggregate labor market outcomes

Balleer, Almut; Merz, Monika; Papp, Tamás K. - 2021

We present a model of the time-allocation decision of spouses in order to study the role of heterogeneity in preferences and wages for couples' labor supply. Spouses differ in their tastes for market consumption and non-market goods and activities, and also in their offered or earned wages. They...

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Labor market outcomes of same-sex couples in countries with legalized same-sex marriage

Bogusz, Honorata; Gromadzki, Jan - 2024

two-thirds of the world's population with access to same-sex marriage on three continents. Same-sex couples are less …

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What explains the growing gender education gap? : the effects of parental background, the labor market and the marriage market on college attainment

Eḳshṭain, Tsevi; Keane, Michael P.; Lifshitz, Osnat - 2023

supply, marriage and fertility are all endogenous. Assuming preferences that are common across ethnic groups and fixed over … exogenous factors: family background, labor market and marriage market constraints. Changes in parental background are a key … are much more likely to graduate themselves. The marriage market also contributes: Women's chance of getting marriage …

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