We study the socio-economic determinants of child (girls below age of 19 years) marriage using a panel data of thirty … significant determinants of child marriage. Our results which control for province fixed effects (e.g. local cultural norms or … and services. To reduce child marriage, which has long-run negative effects on the development of children, policymakers …

This paper studies match formation and dissolution in frictional marriage markets under labor market uncertainty. We … partners in the marriage market and switch between employment and unemployment in the labor market. In the marriage market …

This paper shows that the rising male surplus has strengthened marriage distortions in China by causing an increase in … power. This paper provides the first empirical evidence showing that demographic imbalance causes marriage distortion with …

factors such as receiving a financial windfall and changes in investment income as well as macro level changes such as changes … investment income may be pathways through which financial surprises or new information impacts on the likelihood of partnership … the theoretical literature suggesting a positive shock will reduce the benefits of the current marriage and increase the …

, profit, also investment indicators are studied. The paper consists into the establishment of a processing fruits to prolong … objectives of the investment are to purchase machineries and equipments for processing apples and plums; the purchase of land for … their location, building factory and deposit. The financial objectives refer to investment. The results show the relevance …