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Does intermarriage pay off? : a panel data analysis
Nottmeyer, Olga - 2010
Taking advantage of the panel structure of the data, the impact of intermarriage on labor market productivity as … from intermarriage vanish and do not differ from premiums from marriage between immigrants. However, immigrants who … eventually intermarry receive greater returns to experience indicating better labor market integration. …
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Men's premarital migration and marriage payments : evidence from Indonesia
Champeaux, Hugues; Gautrain, Elsa; Marazyan, Karine - 2024
resources at destination to meet the parents' bride price expectations and marry at home. We also highlight that these migration … as increasing premarital migration. …
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Young women in cities
Koh, Yumi; Li, Jing; Wu, Yifan; Yi, Junjian; Zhang, Hanzhe - 2023
Young women outnumber young men in cities in many countries during periods of economic growth and urbanization. This gender imbalance among young urbanites is more pronounced in larger cities. We use the gradual rollout of special economic zones across China as a quasi-experiment to establish...
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Does intermarriage pay off? : a panel data analysis
Nottmeyer, Olga - 2010
eventually intermarry receive greater returns to experience indicating better labor market integration. -- intermarriage … ; integration ; labor market ; migration …Taking advantage of the panel structure of the data, the impact of intermarriage on labor market productivity as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008780446
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Does intermarriage pay off? : A panel data analysis
Nottmeyer, Olga - 2010
eventually intermarry receive greater returns to experience indicating better labor market integration. -- Intermarriage … ; integration ; labor market ; migration …Taking advantage of the panel structure of the data, the impact of intermarriage on labor market productivity as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009261313
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Marriage and consumption insurance : what s love got to do with it?
Hess, Gregory D. - 2001
This paper explores the role of marriage when markets are incomplete so that individuals cannot diversify their idiosyncratic labor income risk. Ceteris paribus, an individual would prefer to marry a hedge (i.e. a spouse whose income is negatively correlated with her own) as it raises her...
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Economic integration of intermarried labour migrants, refugees and family migrants to Sweden : premium or selection?
Bevelander, Pieter; Irastorza, Nahikari - 2014
evidence to support both the selection hypothesis and the intermarriage premium hypothesis for the whole group of immigrants to …; whereas they fully confirm the intermarriage premium hypothesis for family migrants but only partially for refugees and labour …
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But who will get Billy? : the effect of child custody laws on marriage
Rose, Elaina; Wong, Crystal Ho Po - 2014
Under the tender years doctrine in effect until the 1970's, custody was virtually always awarded to the mother upon divorce. Gender-neutral custody laws introduced beginning in the 1970's provided married fathers, in principle, equal rights to custody. Subsequent marriage-neutral laws extended...
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Couple's relative labor supply in intermarriage
Nottmeyer, Olga - 2011
. -- migration ; integration ; intermarriage ; specialization ; division of labor … index. Results indicate that for immigrants intermarriage is indeed related to less specialization as is better education …. Natives, on the other hand, show different patterns: for them the likelihood to specialize increases with intermarriage. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009233943
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Income shocks, bride price and child marriage in Turkey
Chort, Isabelle; Hotte, Rozenn; Marazyan, Karine - 2022
This paper investigates the impact of income shocks and bride price on early marriage in Turkey. The practice of bride-price, still vivid in many regions of the country, may provide incentives for parents to marry their daughter earlier, when faced with a negative income shock. In addition,...
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