interrelationship between marriage, divorce, employment and earnings of men and women. Since getting married (or getting divorced) tends … impact of earnings, work hours and wages while unmarried on the likelihood of (re)marriage, (2) the effect of these measures … and annual hours of work; for all these labor market outcomes we also assess the impact of the length of the marriage …

formulate and structurally estimate a dynamic life-cycle model of endogenous marriage and labor supply decisions in a collective … framework. We establish that the education gap at the time of marriage, produces dynamic effects due to human capital …