We investigate the divorce patterns among non‐Western immigrants and natives in Denmark. We focus on marriages entered … on or after arrival to Denmark and analyze whether inter‐ethnic marriages result in higher divorce rates and whether … divorce behavior differs between first- and second‐generation immigrants and native couples. We show that inter‐ethnic couples …

live in states with a higher divorce rate are more likely to be divorced. Thus, currently being divorced among immigrants …, and among Mexican immigrants who live in an environment in which divorce is more prevalent. …

live in states with a higher divorce rate are more likely to be divorced. Thus, currently being divorced among immigrants …, and among Mexican immigrants who live in an environment in which divorce is more prevalent. …

the same ethnicity. Finally, assortative matching on education in the marriage market suggests that immigrants may be …

by examining the effect of an immigrant's marriage to a native, a measure of social integration, on dropout rates of … high school than immigrants that marry other immigrants. Moreover, gender differences in the effect of marriage to a native … disappear in specifications which control for the endogeneity of the marriage decision. -- Intermarriage ; immigration …

the host country. With regard to marriage we focus on the determinants of intermarriage, the stability of these unions …

the host country. With regard to marriage we focus on the determinants of intermarriage, the stability of these unions …

formation. Marriage propensities are embedded in the cultural background of migrants and, hence, the capacity to form and … regard to marriage we focus on the determinants of intermarriage, the stability of these unions, and the timing of union …

the same ethnicity. Finally, assortative matching on education in the marriage market suggests that immigrants may be … some of its additional implications. -- interethnic marriage ; human capital ; second-generation immigrants …