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Socio-economic determinants of child marriage : evidence from the Iranian provinces

Asna-ashary, Mozhgan; Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza; Feizi, … - 2020 - This version: 22.01.2020

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 …

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Marriage and divorce under labor market uncertainty

Holzner, Christian; Schulz, Bastian - 2019 - Preliminary version

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 …

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Paying for the selected son : sex imbalance and marriage payments in China

Xu, Yuanwei - 2021

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 …

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Intra-household resource allocation : marriage and women's strategies

Lambert, Sylvie - In: Revue d'économie du développement 31 (2022) 2/3, pp. 9-21

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Wage premium and wage penalty in marriage versus cohabitation

Bonnet, Carole; Jeandidier, Bruno; Solaz, Anne - In: Revue d'économie politique 128 (2018) 5, pp. 745-775

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Trouble in paradise : how women's intra-household bargaining power affects marital stability

Dayanti, Miryana Vinka; Dartanto, Teguh - In: Competition and cooperation in economics and business : …, (pp. 287-294). 2018

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Do couples pool their income? : evidence from demand system estimation for Germany

Beznoska, Martin - 2019

Whether couples pool their resources and behave like a unit or spend their income individually is crucial for social and tax policy. In this paper, I provide a test of the income pooling hypothesis using administrative cross-sectional survey data on expenditures and individual incomes of couple...

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Political economy of redistribution between traditional and modern families

Meier, Volker; Rablen, Matthew D. - 2019

We analyse a model in which families may either be “traditional” single-earner with caring for the child at home or “modern” double-earner households using market child care. Family policies may favour either the one or the other group, like market care subsidies vs. cash for care....

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Divorce and the birth control pill

Marcén, Miriam - 2013

This paper explores the role of the birth control pill on divorce. To identify its effect, we use a quasi experiment exploiting the differences in the language of the Comstock anti-obscenity statutes approved in the 1800s and early 1900s in the US. Results suggest that banning the sales of oral...

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Not always for richer or poorer : the effects of income shocks and house price changes on marital dissolution

Brown, Heather W.; Battu, Harminder; Costa-Gomes, Miguel A. - 2013

the theoretical literature suggesting a positive shock will reduce the benefits of the current marriage and increase the …

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