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In this paper, we argue that the size and the composition of the female migrant population in a given area can affect the marital stability of natives. We take Italy as a case-study and we offer discrete-time event history models predicting marital disruption on data from the nationally –...
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using marriage to engage in long-distance migration - if they are wealthy enough to match with the desirable migrating … grooms. Guided by a model in which women make marriage and migration decisions jointly, we hypothesize that marriage and … marriage-related migration (not economic migration) among rural women, but only for those women coming from families above a …
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importation: the rapid growth of women's educational attainment and a cultural norm that leads to a low net surplus of marriage …
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importation": the rapid growth of women's educational attainment and a cultural norm that leads to a low net surplus of marriage … from Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan. -- immigration ; marriage ; sex ratio imbalance ; international marriages ; cross …
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importation": the rapid growth of women's educational attainment and a cultural norm that leads to a low net surplus of marriage …
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importation”: the rapid growth of women's educational attainment and a cultural norm that leads to low net surplus of marriage for …
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observed by the father - child schooling and health - are not affected by migration, controlling for changes in income. This is …
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For dual-earner, college educated straight couples, I examine the relative weight of spouse career prospects in deciding where to live. I show that higher expected wages for husbands in a potential destination tends to make it more attractive for households, relative to the same increase in...
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and native marriage for several reasons. Intermarried couples may specialize less due to smaller comparative advantages …
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in which women make marriage and migration decisions jointly, we hypothesize that marriage and labour markets will be … bridge construction induced marriage-related migration (not economic migration) among rural women, but only for those women …Traditional gender norms can restrict independent migration by women, preventing them from taking advantage of economic …
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