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Demography (2021) 58 (6): 2041–2063.
Published: 01 December 2021
... in the long run of history . Journal of Economic Literature , 49 , 3 – 71 . Backlund E. , Rowe G. , Lynch J. , Wolfson M. C. , Kaplan G. A. , & Sorlie P. D. ( 2007 ). Income inequality and mortality: A multilevel prospective study of 521 248 individuals in 50...
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Demography (2019) 56 (4): 1427–1452.
Published: 15 July 2019
.... , Shiva Kumar , A. K. , & Nagaraj , K. ( 2010 ). Inequities in access to health services in India: Caste, class and region . Economic and Political Weekly , 45 ( 38 ), 49 – 58 . Bertrand , M. , Hanna , R. , & Mullainathan , S. ( 2010 ). Affirmative action...
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Demography (2003) 40 (3): 499–519.
Published: 01 August 2003
...John Iceland Abstract After dramatic declines in poverty from 1950 to the early 1970s in the United States, progress stalled. This article examines the association between trends in poverty and income growth, economic inequality, and changes in family structure using three measures of poverty...
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 481–502.
Published: 01 May 2010
...Florencia Torche Abstract Educational assortative mating and economic inequality are likely to be endogenously determined, but very little research exists on their empirical association. Using census data and log-linear and log-multiplicative methods, I compare the patterns of educational...
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Demography (1997) 34 (1): 97–114.
Published: 01 February 1997
...Angus S. Deaton; Christina H. Paxson Abstract This is a progress report on ongoing research into the effects of economic and population growth on national saving rates and inequality. The theoretical basis for the investigation is the life cycle model of saving and inequality. We report evidence...
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Demography (2020) 57 (5): 1753–1786.
Published: 10 September 2020
...Deirdre Bloome; Shannon Ang Abstract Family formation in the United States has changed dramatically: marriage has become less common, nonmarital cohabitation has become more common, and racial and economic inequalities in these experiences have increased. We provide insights into recent U.S. trends...
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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1637–1666.
Published: 01 October 2024
... Curve–type positive association between income inequality in childhood and the SC, both cross-nationally and within countries over time. This finding supports theoretical accounts of the Great Gatsby Curve that emphasize the role of educational inequality as a link between economic inequality and social...
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Demography (1996) 33 (4): 421–425.
Published: 01 November 1996
...Michael Hout; Richard Arum; Kim Voss Abstract Massey spresidential address correctly points to growing economic inequality as one of the pressing issues of our day, but his analysis gives short shrift to the political institutions that underlie the economic trends. We supplement his analysis...
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2253–2277.
Published: 02 December 2019
... and Program Participation, our analyses reveal that the cohort trends in the racial earnings gap follow quite different patterns by education. Race continues to be a salient dimension of economic inequality over the life course and across cohorts, particularly at the top and the bottom of the educational...
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Demography (2024) 61 (3): 711–735.
Published: 01 June 2024
... of panel data for Southern counties during the period spanning 1900 to 2018, in combination with data on the concentration of enslaved people from the 1860 census. Results provide the first evidence on the timing of changes in the slavery–economic inequality relationship and how changes differ across...
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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1597–1618.
Published: 23 August 2014
... the decreased impact of occupations on the gender pay gap in the private sector. In the public sector, by contrast, gender segregation still accounts for a substantial portion of the gap. The findings are discussed in light of the theoretical literature on sources of gender economic inequality and in light...
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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1499–1520.
Published: 04 July 2013
.... Inequality in a society also modifies the gradient: if the degree of economic inequality between educational groups in a society is strong, better-educated men are more likely to be married than less-educated men. In general, the results suggest that there may be an accumulation of social and economic...
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Demography (2020) 57 (3): 1117–1143.
Published: 18 June 2020
... and redistribution (NBER Working Paper No. 24733). Cambridge, MA : National Bureau of Economic Research . Retrieved from https://www.nber.org/papers/w24733.pdf American Immigration Council . ( 2016 ). American Immigration Council: Brochure . Retrieved from http://www.ailany.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 1–31.
Published: 16 December 2019
... of the contemporaneous age structure of a state’s potential workforce. Given distinct and persistent patterns of internal migration related to age (e.g., migration to Florida and Arizona) as well as more variable changes in internal migration with respect to economic conditions (and international immigration), we might...
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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1293–1307.
Published: 01 October 2024
...Noah Hirschl; Christine R. Schwartz; Elia Boschetti Abstract Recent social and economic trends in the United States, including increasing economic inequality, women's growing educational advantage, and the rise of online dating, have ambiguous implications for patterns of educational homogamy...
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Demography (1998) 35 (4): 421–434.
Published: 01 November 1998
... use; how this pattern was shaped by variations in family-planning acceptability; and the way in which the system of male labor migration and social and economic inequities across communities affected women's use of contraceptives. Results show that variation in contraceptive use across homeland areas...
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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2161–2186.
Published: 01 December 2022
... of institutional characteristics, which was obscured in earlier studies, for understanding the impact of educational assortative mating on economic inequality. Copyright © 2022 The Author 2022 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0...
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Demography (1997) 34 (3): 311–330.
Published: 01 August 1997
...Valerie Kincade Oppenheimer; Matthijs Kalmijn; Nelson Lim Abstract Based on data from 1979–1990 NLSY interviews, we investigate the implications of rising economic inequality for young men’s marriage timing. Our approach is to relate marriage formation to the ease or difficulty of the career-entry...
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Demography (1990) 27 (3): 323–335.
Published: 01 August 1990
... and Hispanic Origin . Demography , 23 , 367 – 379 . 10.2307/2061436 Pindyck R. S. , & Rubinfeld D. L. ( 1981 ). Econometric Models and Economic Forecasts . New York : McGraw-Hill Piot P. , Plummer F. A. , Mhalu F. S. , Lamboray J. L. , Chin J...
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Demography (2021) 58 (3): 1093–1117.
Published: 01 June 2021
...Pilar Gonalons-Pons; Christine R. Schwartz; Kelly Musick Abstract The growing economic similarity of spouses has contributed to rising income inequality across households. Explanations have typically centered on assortative mating, but recent work has argued that changes in women's employment...
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