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Frontier History and Gender Norms in the United States
Bazzi, Samuel; Brodeur, Abel; Fiszbein, Martín; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
This paper explores how historical gender roles become entrenched as norms over the long run. In the historical United States, gender roles on the frontier looked starkly different from those in settled areas. Male-biased sex ratios led to higher marriage rates for women and lower for men. Land...
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Marriage Matching over Five Centuries in China
Shiue, Carol H.; Keller, Wolfgang - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
In the marriage market, families make investments on behalf of their young so that they are able to form a household with their preferred partner. We analyze marriage markets in a central region of China between about 1300 and 1850 through the lens of a model of marriage matching and...
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In Bayern angekommen : die Eingliederung der Vertriebenen ; Zahlen, Daten, Namen
Kornrumpf, Martin - 1979
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British Guiana : problemas of cohesion in an immigrant society
Newman, Peter - 1964
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Girl power : the European marriage pattern and labour markets in the North Sea region in the late medieval and early modern period
Moor, Tine de; Zanden, Jan Luiten van - In: The economic history review : a journal of economic and … 63 (2010) 1, pp. 1-33
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Beginnings and ends of emigration : life without borders in the contemporary world ; a collection of sholarly essays
Kuizinienė, Dalia (ed.) - 2005
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Regional integration and migration in Africa : lessons from Southern and West Africa
Gumede, Vusi; Oloruntoba, Samuel O.; Kamga, Serges … - Council for the Development of Social Science Research … - 2020
"This comparative book debates migration and regional integration in the two regional economic blocs, namely the … -- Migration policies in Africa -- Migration and regional integration : West Africa and Southern Africa -- SADC and ECOWAS … : Comparative perspectives -- Resilient economy, migration and regional integration. …
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Education, work and family events in women’s lives : long-term developments and recent trends in East and West Germany
Bloßfeld, Gwendolin - 2022
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The evils of forced migration : do integration policies alleviate migrants' economic situations?
Falck, Oliver; Heblich, Stephan; Link, Susanne - 2011
. This holds implications for the design of integration policies today. -- forced migration ; integration policy ; difference …Armed conflicts, natural disasters and infrastructure projects continue to force millions into migration. This is … foster their labor market integration. We evaluate the success of this law using unique retrospective individual-level panel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009310062
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Population, labour and migration in 19th- and 20th-century Germany
Bade, Klaus J. (ed.) - 1987
Klaus J. Bade (Herausgeber): Population, Labour and Migration in 19th and 20th Century Germany. (German History …
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