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Common law marriage and couple formation
Grossbard, Shoshana; Vernon, Victoria - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 3 (2014), pp. 1-26
women without college. CLM effects on likelihood of marriage and cohabitation and likelihood of being divorced if ever …The Current Population Survey is used to investigate effects of Common Law Marriage (CLM) on whether young US … CLM over the period examined. Analysis based on Gary Becker's marriage economics helps explain why CLM affects couple …
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Does Re-Partnering Behavior Spread Among Former Spouses?
Buyukkececi, Zafer - In: European Journal of Population 37 (2021) 4-5, pp. 799-824
This study focused on individuals' re-partnering behavior following a divorce and asked whether divorcees influence each other's new union formation. By exploiting the System of Social statistical Datasets (SSD) of Statistics Netherlands, I identified divorced dyads and examined...
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From never partnered to serial cohabitors: union trajectories to childlessness
Jalovaara, Marika; Fasang, Anette Eva - In: Demographic Research: a peer-reviewed, open-access … 36 (2017), pp. 1703-1720
high rates of separation and unmarried cohabitation. [Objective:] To situate (biological) childlessness in longitudinal … cohabitation near age 40; 2) Briefly Cohabited (25%), characterized by mostly living single after a brief cohabitation spell; 3 …) Cohabitors, Often Serial (19%), marked by typically discontinuous cohabitation; and 4) Married (11%). The Never-Partnered cluster …
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Are there gender differences in family trajectories by education in Finland?
Jalovaara, Marika; Fasang, Anette Eva - In: Demographic Research 33 (2015), pp. 1241-1256
states entered via the formation and dissolution of cohabitation and marriage and the birth of the first child. [Methods:] We …
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Exploring subjective happiness, life satisfaction, and sustainable luxury consumption in China and Japan amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
Lee, Kyung Tae; Furukawa, Hiroyasu - In: Administrative Sciences 13 (2023) 7, pp. 1-17
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted societies worldwide, leading to challenges in ensuring well-being and sustainability. In this context, it is essential to better understand consumer consciousness of pro-environmental products from the perspective of well-being. Therefore, our...
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A structural equation model of financial risk tolerance in South Africa
Ferreira, Suné; Dickason Koekemoer, Zandri - In: Cogent Business & Management 7 (2020) 1, pp. 1-10
Modelling investor behaviour in the South African context is important for investment companies to profile their clients. Various factors can influence the risk tolerance of investors. For the purpose of this research article, the emphasis was placed on demographics, life satisfaction and how...
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Concubinage in the Polish tax law
Goettel, Aleksy - In: Contemporary Economics 15 (2021) 3, pp. 339-374
the research material clearly indicates that staying in cohabitation can even aggravate the situation of a cohabitant … cohabitants is affected by deep asymmetry, because on the one hand the legislator uses cohabitation to improve the allocation of … public revenues, but on the other hand it does not include cohabitants with pro-family tax policy (although cohabitation is …
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Gender Differences in Life Satisfaction and Social Participation
Humpert, Stephan - In: International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied … 6 (2013) 3, pp. 123-142
The paper deals with the effects of social participation activities on life satisfaction. Using the German General Social Survey (ALLBUS) for 2010, marginal effects of binary probit estimations on life satisfaction are presented. Strong gender differences are observable. While sport, welfare or...
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Late-life work and well-being
Graham, Carol - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)
Flexible work time and retirement options are a potential solution for the challenges of unemployment, aging populations, and unsustainable pensions systems around the world. Voluntary part-time workers in Europe and the US are happier, experience less stress and anger, and are more satisfied...
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Employment, late-life work, retirement, and well-being in Europe and the United States
Nikolova, Milena; Graham, Carol - In: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies 3 (2014) 5, pp. 1-30
Flexible work arrangements and retirement options provide one solution for the challenges of unemployment and underemployment, aging populations, and unsustainable public pension systems in welfare states around the world. We examine the relationships between well-being and job satisfaction on...
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