education and religiousness. -- Divorce ; homogamy ; education … in certain respects have a lower probability of divorce than dissimilar spouses. We focus on the effect of homogamy with … respect to education and church attendance. Gary Becker's theory of marriage predicts that usually, positive assortative …

in certain respects have a lower probability of divorce than dissimilar spouses. We focus on the effect of homogamy with … respect to education and church attendance. Gary Becker's theory of marriage predicts that usually, positive assortative … mating is optimal. Our results, however, suggest that homogamy per se does not increase marital stability but higher …

women. Historically, women with more education have been the least likely to marry and have children, but this marriage gap … degree relative to women with fewer years of education. However, the patterns of, and reasons for, marriage have changed … in their marriages and with their family life, and are not only the least likely to divorce, but have had the biggest …

year later delayed the age of first birth by 0.5 years. Parental education and wealth also had important effects on … additional years of schooling of her mother. Overall, the results provided rigorous evidence for the critical role of education … - both own education and that of parents - in delaying marriage and fertility of young women. …

. -- Assortative marriage ; Microcensus ; education ; log-linear models … kann. Für Deutschland existiert bisher wenig Evidenz für bildungsselektives Heiratsverhalten. Unter Verwendung der Daten …

assortative mating as they can arise from change in sorting into education as much as from change in sorting into partnerships … rise in average offspring education and earnings as well as a decline in offspring inequality. …

marital patterns by education for men. -- marriage ; divorce ; fertility ; education … women. Historically, women with more education have been the least likely to marry and have children, but this marriage gap … degree relative to women with fewer years of education. However, the patterns of, and reasons for, marriage have changed …

women. Historically, women with more education have been the least likely to marry and have children, but this marriage gap … degree relative to women with fewer years of education. However, the patterns of, and reasons for, marriage have changed … in their marriages and with their family life, and are not only the least likely to divorce, but have had the biggest …