labor force on the rate of entry into marriage. The analysis is based on two data sets: the German Socio-economic Panel … presentation and cross-national comparison ofpatterns of labor force integration at the time of marriage are presented. A discrete … results show that the rate of entry into marriage is indeed influenced by the enrollment and employment status of both …

possible intellectual influences on Becker's theory of marriage, compares Becker's research on marriage with that of some …This paper describes Gary Becker's theoretical models of marriage. At the micro-level, these are all rational choice … models. At the market level, Becker offers two major types of models: partial equilibrium models based on Price Theory as …