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earnings, employment, marriage prospects, potential spousal characteristics, and fertility. We find that students perceive …
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We present an equilibrium model with inter-linked frictional labour and marriage markets. Women's flow value of being … sequential job search, and can choose to improve their labour market returns as well as their marriage prospects by undertaking a …
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We present an equilibrium model with inter-linked frictional labour and marriage markets. Women's flow value of being … sequential job search, and can choose to improve their labour market returns as well as their marriage prospects by under …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012847076
This paper develops a method to jointly estimate the marriage and employment returns to education using a frictionless … and unaffected by secular trends in education, marriage, and the female labor market. The estimation relies on widely … college and graduate school, while reducing the gain from marriage compared to singlehood from 1960 to 2000, increases …
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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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This paper formulates a simple skill and education model to explain how better access to higher education leads to stronger assortative mating on skills of parents and more polarized skill and earnings distributions of children. Swedish data show that in the second half of the 20th century more...
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This paper formulates a simple skill and education model to explain how better access to higher education leads to stronger assortative mating on skills of parents and more polarized skill and earnings distributions of children. Swedish data show that in the second half of the 20th century more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013472300
This paper formulates a simple skill and education model to illustrate how better access to higher education can lead to stronger assortative mating on skills of parents and more polarized skill and earnings distributions of children. Swedish data show that in the second half of the 20th century...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014282841
earnings, employment, marriage prospects, potential spousal characteristics, and fertility. We find that students perceive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012968273
's marriage and childbearing and weak support for greater male vulnerability to disadvantage in rates of high school graduation …
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