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The effects of recessions on family formation : fertility and marriage rates are pro-cyclical in many countries, but the longer-term consequences are inconclusive

Kondo, Ayako - 2016

being considered a primary cause. However, economic theory is not conclusive about whether deterioration in youth employment …

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Will you marry me? : it depends (on the business cycle)

Bellido, Héctor; Marcén, Miriam - 2018

This paper studies the effect of the business cycle on the marriage rate, using a panel data of 30 European countries … covering 1991 to 2013. We find a negative effect of the business cycle on the marriage rate, pointing to the pro …-cyclical behaviour of marriage decisions, which holds after controlling for country-level specific characteristics and family law, and …

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Intimate Partner Violence and the Business Cycle

Bhalotra, Sonia R. - 2018

We examine the impact of business cycle variation on intimate partner violence using representative data from thirty one developing countries, through 2005 to 2016. We distinguish male from female unemployment rates, identifying the influence of each conditional upon the other. We find that a...

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Unemployment, marriage and divorce

González-Val, Rafael; Marcén, Miriam - In: Applied economics 50 (2018) 13, pp. 1495-1508

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A U.S. analysis of the macro- and micro-economics of family formation : marrying in the great recession and prior post-industrial recessions ; conference paper

Espinoza, C. Soledad - 2014

With restricted-use data from the U.S. Census Bureau, I conduct an analysis of the macro- and micro-economic determinants of marrying. Based on observations across a broad segment of calendar years (from 1978 to 2010), I examine the measures of the national unemployment rate for males, national...

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