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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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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 …

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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 …

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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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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

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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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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Marriage market signals and homeownership for the never married

Mundra, Kusum; Uwaifo Oyelere, Ruth - 2018

There is a growing trend of buying homes among the single population in the U.S. This trend has been referred to as "Going Solo" and is particularly evident among women who are the focus of our study. In this paper we investigate the hypothesis that homeownership probabilities can be affected by...

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