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Demography (1981) 18 (2): 123–136.
Published: 01 May 1981
... schooling had little effect net of the time it absorbed. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1981 1981 Relative Income Market Work Decision Period Marriage Timing Military Duty References Becker G. S. ( 1973 ). A Theory of Marriage, Part I . Journal...
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Demography (2021) 58 (5): 1955–1975.
Published: 01 October 2021
...) and later (i.e., 2010–2014) period. First, we use adaptive bandwidth kernel density estimation to show how aggregate country-level estimates of husbands' decision-making dominance mask enormous spatial heterogeneity within countries. Our maps also reveal a geographic clustering of cells with similar levels...
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View articletitled, Husbands' Dominance in <span class="search-highlight">Decision</span>-Making About Women's Health: A Spatial Diffusion Perspective in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Demography (2016) 53 (4): 885–919.
Published: 21 June 2016
... between 1930 and 1990, to examine not only the effect of parental education on union formation but also whether this effect changes over birth cohorts, periods, and the life course, and varies by gender. Results from discrete-time hazard analyses show little change in the effect of parental education...
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View articletitled, The Influence of Parental Education on Timing and Type of Union Formation: Changes Over the Life Course and Over Time in the Netherlands
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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 3–22.
Published: 09 January 2017
... reproductive decisions. This subject is less central to the literature on the demographic transition but can be interpreted as another indicator of choice and human agency during this period. Boys and girls filled different economic, social, and cultural roles within the household, all of which may have...
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View articletitled, Agency in Fertility <span class="search-highlight">Decisions</span> in Western Europe During the Demographic Transition: A Comparative Perspective
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 341–350.
Published: 01 March 1967
... such longitudinal data, the family records from three panels of the Current Population Survey that were interviewed both in March, 1964, and March, 1965, were used in a computer record-matching operation. The resulting data confirm that approximately 20 percera of all households are mobile in the period of a year...
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Demography (1982) 19 (3): 371–389.
Published: 01 August 1982
.... In this set of circumstances, it is understandable that they will make allocative decisions that will affect the survival probabilities of children. These decisions and the environmental influences on mortality are the basic forces which determine whether a child will survive through the post-neonatal period...
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Demography (1996) 33 (1): 82–97.
Published: 01 February 1996
... and parent-child relationships on the decision to leave home, but much less is known about the role of economic factors in the transition to independence. Using data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) for the period 1968–1988, we estimate discrete-hazard models of the probability of achieving...
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Demography (2011) 48 (2): 401–424.
Published: 04 May 2011
... our decision to use the multinomial logit model. The model can thus be written as where i denotes individuals; j represents the three possible values for migration destinations 1, 2, and 3 versus 0, which is the reference category representing no migration; and t represents time period, which...
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Demography (2008) 45 (2): 439–460.
Published: 01 May 2008
... leads to earlier births at young ages, consistent with these women being less likely to contracept effectively. In addition, as the subgroup of college-educated, unmarried women nears the end of their fertile periods, highly risk-tolerant women are likely to delay childbearing relative to their more...
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Demography (2004) 41 (2): 189–212.
Published: 01 May 2004
... and Program Participation, which span the period when many states began to adopt welfare waivers and to implement TANF, and estimated logit models of the incidence of female headship and state-stratified, Cox proportional hazard models of the rates of entry into and exit from headship. We found little...
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Demography (1983) 20 (2): 129–145.
Published: 01 May 1983
...Helen P. Koo; Barbara K. Janowitz Abstract Previous studies have failed to examine (a) the simultaneity of decisions to bear children and to dissolve a marriage and (b) the effects of the childbearing in the period just before dissolution on the likelihood of disruption. We attempted to resolve...
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Demography (2010) 47 (3): 537–554.
Published: 01 August 2010
... as well as marital status are the strongest predictors of shift. Thus, the needs of a very old person dominate coresidential shifts and stability, lending support to an altruistic notion of living arrangement decision making. In the end, we conclude that the period nearing the end of life is a time...
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Demography (2014) 51 (1): 317–340.
Published: 05 November 2013
... the overall or different-sex marriage rate. I next construct a unique individual-level data set covering the period 1995–2005 by combining the Dutch Labor Force Survey and official municipal records. The estimates from a discrete-time hazard model with unobserved heterogeneity for the first-marriage decision...
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View articletitled, The Effect of Same-Sex Marriage Laws on Different-Sex Marriage: Evidence From the Netherlands
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Demography (1977) 14 (2): 147–167.
Published: 01 May 1977
... satisfaction and expectations to migrate is hypothesized which distinguishes four groups of decision makers. A survey in Durham, North Carolina and a unique mobility followup over eight years provide the data to test the model and the interaction. Furthermore, using various time periods for identifying...
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Demography (1970) 7 (1): 71–85.
Published: 01 February 1970
... on the nuclear family role structure index; three-tenths on the home production or consumption index; two-tenths on the religiosity and extra-local orientation indexes; and a seventh on the extended family ties index. The place of residence prior to marriage, the period when decisions about schooling are made...
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Demography (1986) 23 (3): 313–327.
Published: 01 August 1986
...Frank Kirwan; Frank Harrigan Abstract This paper performs two tasks. It first describes the return migration behavior of Finnish immigrants to Sweden over the period 1968–1976 as revealed by the Swedish population register. The volume of return migration is considerable but varies by age and sex...
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Demography (1985) 22 (4): 565–579.
Published: 01 November 1985
... included in the model are: recent mobility history, urban social contacts, information about urban areas, evaluations of various locations, migration plans, and actual movements in the period subsequent to an initial interview. The empirical results provide relatively strong support for the model. From...
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Demography (2007) 44 (4): 865–881.
Published: 01 November 2007
..., on the order of an average increase in earnings of 12%–13% during the 12-month survey period. Results indicate partial support for Duleep and Regets’ Immigrant Human Capital Investment (IHCI) model, indicating an inverse relationship between initial earnings and earnings growth and showing some evidence...
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Demography (2010) 47 (4): 935–961.
Published: 01 November 2010
... male and female migration differently. Throughout this period, however, women’s migration behavior appears more directly aligned with household-level factors, and there is little evidence to suggest that increased female migration signals rising behavioral independence among Albanian women. 27 1...
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Demography (2015) 52 (6): 1853–1868.
Published: 18 September 2015
...Erika Arenas; Noreen Goldman; Anne R. Pebley; Graciela Teruel Abstract We use data from three rounds of the Mexican Family Life Survey to examine whether migrants in the United States returning to Mexico in the period 2005–2012 have worse health than those remaining in the United States. Despite...
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