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An early age at first marriage is known to be associated with a high risk of divorce. Yet it has been suggested that … beyond a certain point, the relationship between age at marriage and marital instability may become positive, because as … cycles 5 and 6 of the National Surveys of Family Growth show that the relationship between age at marriage and marital …
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-specific rather than choice-specific random preferences. The original marriage matching function gets modified by an adjustment factor …
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Child marriage is still widespread in countries across the Indian Subcontinent. The practice has important consequences … for the health and well-being of the woman and the child. In this study, we examine the incidence of child marriage in … early-marrying women over a span of three decades. We find that the practice of child marriage has become much less …
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-specific rather than choice-specific random preferences. The original marriage matching function gets modified by an adjustment factor …
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marriage is examined using survival analysis. A search model predicts that, the more risk averse the individual, the shorter … the time to first marriage. The estimates support the theory, indicating that risk aversion significantly affects time to … marriage, with more risk averse respondents marrying sooner than their more risk loving counterparts. Within-family analyses …
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This chapter summarizes the results of 20 studies that were conducted on the relationship between marital status and attitude toward bribery. Additional summaries will be published in the second volume of this series, The Ethics of Bribery: Country Studies
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This project is the result of a search on labour market participation of Swiss married women. We want to analyze why most of these women are part of the labor force. The result is that most of the examined women are not part of the Swiss labor force because they have an high no-labor income,...
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Hukou, China's household registration system, affects access to public services and signals the strength of a person's local social network, guanxi. We use a collective model and data on household consumption and spouses' hukou status to show that hukou plays a crucial role in determining...
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there have been substantial changes in the long-term trends in marriage and divorce within the 20- 24 age group since 1988. … marriage is fast becoming a defunct institution, evidence derived from annual March CPS (1964-95) is used to demonstrate that …
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An early age at first marriage is known to be associated with a high risk of divorce. Yet it has been suggested that … beyond a certain point, the relationship between age at marriage and marital instability may become positive, because as … cycles 5 and 6 of the National Surveys of Family Growth show that the relationship between age at marriage and marital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566511