respect to their income than singles. This is a novel result that runs against the intuition that family ties weaken self …

that runs against the intuition that family ties weaken self-selection. Secondary earners in couples are more weakly self …

marital disruption on data from the nationally – representative 2009 Family and Social Subjects survey. We found that the … separation risks among natives, especially for couples with lower human capital. Our findings add to our understanding of family …

behind or have joined the migrant: sole migration, couple migration, and family migration. Our survey of fifty chengzhongcun … (urban villages) in Beijing conducted in 2008 shows that couple migration and family migration are outcomes of rural Chinese … thinking about migration, including family migration, as not necessarily a prelude to permanent settlement. They also …

bargaining power within marriage for women most affected by war deaths. The impact of sex ratio imbalance on marriage and family …How does a shock to sex ratios affect marriage markets and fertility? I use the drastic change in sex ratios caused by …, the results indicate that male scarcity led to lower rates of marriage and fertility, higher nonmarital births and reduced …