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In this paper, we use 2008-2013 American Community Survey data to update and further probe Dahl and Moretti's (2008) son preference results, which found evidence that having a female first child increased the probability of single female headship and raised fertility. In light of the substantial...
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This paper presents the results of an empirical study of attitudes toward bribe taking in the largest economies on four continents – the USA, Brazil, Germany and China. The authors use the Human Beliefs and Values Survey data to examine several demographic variables, including gender, age,...
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neighbourhoods. Our study addresses this research gap and examines the tendencies of migration among mixed ethnic unions in … ethnic unions varied greatly with the ethnicity of the ethnic minority partner. -- mixed ethnic unions ; migration …
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the intermarriage decision. …
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by examining the effect of an immigrant's marriage to a native, a measure of social integration, on dropout rates of …
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religious intermarriage and assimilation are reviewed. A concluding section forecasts the future of American Judaism and Jewish …
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by examining the effect of an immigrant's marriage to a native, a measure of social integration, on dropout rates of … disappear in specifications which control for the endogeneity of the marriage decision. -- Intermarriage ; immigration …
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religious intermarriage and assimilation are reviewed. A concluding section forecasts the future of American Judaism and Jewish … ; intermarriage …
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This is a draft chapter for B. R. Chiswick and P. W. Miller (eds.) Handbook on the Economics of International Migration … depend greatly on the age at migration and on the cultural norms immigrants bring with them and their distance to those of … the host country. With regard to marriage we focus on the determinants of intermarriage, the stability of these unions …
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examination of the effects of human capital on one dimension of assimilation, immigrant intermarriage. I argue that there are … three primary mechanisms through which human capital affects the probability of intermarriage. First, human capital may make … human capital affects the probability of intermarriage. Further support for the model is provided by deriving and testing …
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