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Origin and residential influences on the first partnership choices of the children of immigrants in Norway
Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug; Holland, Jennifer A. - 2021
partner markets and marriage behavior in countries of origin shape partner choice and choice of union type in Norway. Results … negatively related to exogamy and positively related to cohabiting endogamously. Further, a pattern of less traditional … partnership behavior in countries of origin was associated with less traditional behavior in Norway. More specifically, a later …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012872996
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Origin and residential influences on the first partnership choices of the children of immigrants in Norway
Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug; Holland, Jennifer A. - 2021
partner markets and marriage behavior in countries of origin shape partner choice and choice of union type in Norway. Results … negatively related to exogamy and positively related to cohabiting endogamously. Further, a pattern of less traditional … partnership behavior in countries of origin was associated with less traditional behavior in Norway. More specifically, a later …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012800693
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Transitions from first unions among immigrants and their descendants. The role of partner choice
Holland, Jennifer A.; Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug; … - 2018
The family life courses of immigrants and their descendants, particularly intermarriage and the timing of marriage and childbearing, have been widely studied as indicators of societal integration. But largely absent are investigations into the role of cohabitation in the family lives of these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011968657
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Household affiliation of young adults in Italy and Norway. The significance of gender, sociocultural background, work and money
Addabbo, Tindara; Kjeldstad, Randi - 2013
Italy and Norway are characterized by different household patterns of young adults, with young Italians being more … couple appears more sensitive to individual characteristics in Italy than in Norway. This applies both to sociocultural and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011968522
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Marriage before children? First family formation among the children of immigrants in Norway
Holland, Jennifer A.; Wiik, Kenneth Aa. - 2021
group distinctions. We situate our study in Norway, a country on the forefront of family change with an increasingly diverse …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012873001
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First union formation among the children of immigrants in Norway: Timing and choice of union type
Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug - 2019
Using Norwegian register data on all individuals born 1985 to 2000 who were either native-born or who immigrated as children or teens (N=1,013,734), the current study investigated timing of first co-residential union and choice of union type in the period 2005 through 2018. Descriptive results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012145562
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Divorced fathers’ proximity and children’s long run outcomes : evidence from Norwegian registry data
Kalil, Ariel; Mogstad, Magne; Rege, Mari; Votruba, Mark - 2010
married households in Norway in the years 1975-1979 whose parents divorce during his or her childhood. We observe the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003936800
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Educational assortative mating and household income inequality
Eika, Lasse; Mogstad, Magne; Zafar, Basit - 2014
income inequality. To these ends, we use rich data from the United States and Norway over the period 1980-2007. We find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010404597
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Your place or mine? : on the residence choice of young couples in Norway
Løken, Katrine V.; Lommerud, Kjell Erik; Lundberg, Shelly - 2011
Norwegian registry data is used to investigate the location decisions of a full population cohort of young adults as they complete their education, establish separate households and form their own families. We find that the labor market opportunities and family ties of both partners affect these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009296308
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Dynamic effects of educational assortative mating on labor supply
Gihleb, Rania; Lifshitz, Osnat - 2016
In 30% of young American couples the wife is more educated than the husband. Those women are characterized by a substantially higher employment (all else equal), which in turn amplifies income inequality across couples. Using NLSY79, we formulate and structurally estimate a dynamic life-cycle...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011476887