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The Nonlinear Linkage Between Earnings Homogamy and Earnings Inequality Among Married Couples
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Demography (2021) 58 (2): 527–550.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Yifan Shen Abstract More married couples today consist of two high-earning or two low-earning partners (i.e., earnings homogamy), which leads to greater earnings inequality in married-couple families. Surprisingly few studies have examined this relationship by earnings level, leaving open...
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View articletitled, The Nonlinear Linkage Between <span class="search-highlight">Earnings</span> Homogamy and <span class="search-highlight">Earnings</span> Inequality Among Married Couples
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Educational Variations in Cohort Trends in the Black-White Earnings Gap Among Men: Evidence From Administrative Earnings Data
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2253–2277.
Published: 02 December 2019
...Siwei Cheng; Christopher R. Tamborini; ChangHwan Kim; Arthur Sakamoto Abstract Despite efforts to improve the labor market situation of African Americans, the racial earnings gap has endured in the United States. Most prior studies on racial inequality have considered its cross-sectional or period...
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View articletitled, Educational Variations in Cohort Trends in the Black-White <span class="search-highlight">Earnings</span> Gap Among Men: Evidence From Administrative <span class="search-highlight">Earnings</span> Data
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Changes in Couples' Earnings Following Parenthood and Trends in Family Earnings Inequality
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Demography (2021) 58 (3): 1093–1117.
Published: 01 June 2021
... and spouses' division of paid work have played a more important role. We expand this work to consider the critical turning point of parenthood in shaping couples' division of employment and earnings. Drawing on three U.S. nationally representative surveys, we examine the role of parenthood in spouses...
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View articletitled, Changes in Couples' <span class="search-highlight">Earnings</span> Following Parenthood and Trends in Family <span class="search-highlight">Earnings</span> Inequality
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How an earnings supplement can affect union formation among low-income single mothers
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Demography (2003) 40 (3): 451–478.
Published: 01 August 2003
...Kristen Harknett; Lisa A. Gennetian Abstract Using data from an experimental evaluation in two Canadian provinces, we found that offering an earnings supplement to single mothers in place of welfare altered rates of marriage and cohabitation, but that the direction of the effects varied by province...
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Immigration and males’ earnings inequality in the regions of the United States
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Demography (2001) 38 (3): 363–373.
Published: 01 August 2001
...Deborah Reed Abstract In this paper I investigate the impact of recent immigration on males’ earnings distributions in the major regions of the United States. I use six counterfactual scenarios to describe alternative regional skill distributions and wage structures for the population of natives...
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Insights from longitudinal data on the earnings growth of U.S. foreign-born men
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Demography (2002) 39 (3): 485–506.
Published: 01 August 2002
...Harriet Orcutt Duleep; Daniel J. Dowhan Abstract Does the growth in earnings of foreign-born men exceed that of U.S. natives? We use longitudinal data on earnings from a Social Security Administration (SSA) database matched to the 1994 March Current Population Survey to shed new light...
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The impact of wives’ earnings on income inequality: Issues and estimates
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Demography (1999) 36 (2): 173–184.
Published: 01 May 1999
...Maria Cancian; Deborah Reed Abstract We estimate the extent to which rising family income inequality can be explained by changes in the earnings of married women. We develop a decomposition equation that separates single persons from married couples (decomposition by population group...
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The earnings of men and remarriage
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Demography (1979) 16 (3): 389–399.
Published: 01 August 1979
...Wendy C. Wolf; Maurice M. MacDonald Abstract Focusing on the effects of men’s earnings, this paper analyzes remarriage. Previous empirical research has not established what theoretical aspects of men’s earnings are important. Here, data for Wisconsin high school graduates that include male...
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Demographic Cycles, Cohort Size, and Earnings
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Demography (1989) 26 (2): 311–321.
Published: 01 May 1989
...Mark C. Berger Abstract This article examines whether position in the demographic cycle is an important factor in determining earnings and earnings growth. Earnings equations for white males are estimated by using March Current Population Survey data. Position in the demographic cycle is captured...
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Undocumented Mexican immigrants and the earnings of other workers in the United States
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Demography (1988) 25 (1): 35–52.
Published: 01 February 1988
...Frank D. Bean; B. Lindsay Lowell; Lowell J. Taylor Abstract This article examines the effects of undocumented Mexican immigrants on the earnings of other workers in geographical labor markets in the Southwest. The number of undocumented Mexicans included in the 1980 census in southwestern SMSAs...
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Educational Pairings, Motherhood, and Women’s Relative Earnings in Europe
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Demography (2017) 54 (6): 2331–2349.
Published: 30 October 2017
...Jan Van Bavel; Martin Klesment Abstract As a consequence of the reversal of the gender gap in education, the female partner in a couple now typically has as much as or more education compared with the male partner in most Western countries. This study addresses the implications for the earnings...
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View articletitled, Educational Pairings, Motherhood, and Women’s Relative <span class="search-highlight">Earnings</span> in Europe
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Choice of study discipline and the postponement of motherhood in Europe: The impact of expected earnings, gender composition, and family attitudes
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 439–458.
Published: 01 May 2010
... starting wage, the steepness of the earning profile, attitudes toward gendered family roles, and gender composition. The results indicate that the postponement of motherhood is relatively limited among graduates from study disciplines in which stereotypical attitudes about family roles prevail and in which...
View articletitled, Choice of study discipline and the postponement of motherhood in Europe: The impact of expected <span class="search-highlight">earnings</span>, gender composition, and family attitudes
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Does human capital raise earnings for immigrants in the low-skill labor market?
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Demography (2008) 45 (3): 619–639.
Published: 01 August 2008
...Matthew Hall; George Farkas Abstract We use monthly Survey of Income and Program Participation data from 1996–1999 and 2001–2003 to estimate the determinants of differentiation in intercepts and slopes for age/earnings profiles of low-skill immigrant and native male workers. Our findings provide...
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Demography (2021) 58 (2): 551–570.
Published: 01 April 2021
..., the gender gaps in education premium reverse. Lastly, the growth in earnings inequality in the United States, which is greatly affected by the expansion of top earnings, is associated with the growing gender gap in education premiums over time. We discuss the meaning and implications of this structural...
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View articletitled, Revealing the Concealed Effect of Top <span class="search-highlight">Earnings</span> on the Gender Gap in the Economic Value of Higher Education in the United States, 1980–2017
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Spousal Mobility and Earnings
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Demography (2008) 45 (4): 829–849.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Terra McKinnish Abstract An important finding in the literature on migration has been that the earnings of married women typically decrease with a move, while the earnings of married men often increase with a move, suggesting that married women are more likely to act as the “trailing spouse...
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A longitudinal analysis of family migration and the gender gap in earnings in the united states and great britain
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Demography (2009) 46 (1): 147–167.
Published: 01 February 2009
...Thomas J. Cooke; Paul Boyle; Kenneth Couch; Peteke Feijten Abstract This article uses longitudinal data for the United States and Great Britain to examine the impact of residential mobility and childbirth on the earnings of women, their family earnings, and the related division of earnings...
View articletitled, A longitudinal analysis of family migration and the gender gap in <span class="search-highlight">earnings</span> in the united states and great britain
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U.S. Immigrants’ labor market adjustment: Additional Human capital investment and Earnings Growth
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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...
View articletitled, U.S. Immigrants’ labor market adjustment: Additional Human capital investment and <span class="search-highlight">Earnings</span> Growth
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Self-selection and earnings assimilation: Immigrants from the former Soviet Union in Israel and the United States
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Demography (2007) 44 (3): 649–668.
Published: 01 August 2007
...Yinon Cohen; Yitchak Haberfeld Abstract Drawing on U.S. decennial census data and on Israeli census and longitudinal data, we compare the educational levels and earnings assimilation of Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union (FSU) in the United States and Israel during 1968–2000. Because...
View articletitled, Self-selection and <span class="search-highlight">earnings</span> assimilation: Immigrants from the former Soviet Union in Israel and the United States
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Social networks and their impact on the earnings of Mexican Migrants
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Demography (2007) 44 (4): 849–863.
Published: 01 November 2007
...Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes; Kusum Mundra Abstract We examine the impact of different types of social networks on the wages earned by unauthorized and legal Mexican migrants during their last U.S. trip. Familial ties raise unauthorized and legal migrants’ hourly wages by an average of 2.6% and 8...
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Educational Homogamy and Gender-Specific Earnings: Sweden, 1990–2009
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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1197–1216.
Published: 24 January 2013
...Martin Dribe; Paul Nystedt Abstract Several studies have shown strong educational homogamy in most Western societies, although the trends over time differ across countries. In this article, we study the connection between educational assortative mating and gender-specific earnings in a sample...
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