builds on the existing literature on the effect of marriage on women's employment in MENA. Besides examining how different … in the extent to which self-employment after marriage is available to women to compensate for the reduction in wage …Marriage is a central stage in the transition to adulthood in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). This paper …

by behavioral adjustments yet which are of considerable importance to one’s quality of life: employment, earnings and … marriage. We find no evidence that people born on the 13th or those born on Friday the 13th suffer any penalty that can be …

In this paper, we study the effects of immigration on natives' marriage, fertility, and family formation across US … aggregate migration flows, we find that immigration raised marriage rates, the probability of having children, and the … positive impact of immigration on native men's employment and occupational standing, which increased the supply of …

compare the educational attainment of the children of mothers who were required to leave employment on marriage because of the …This paper investigates the relationship between maternal employment and child outcomes using micro-data collected in … the third wave of The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing. A novel source of exogenous variation in the employment …