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Demography (2019) 56 (1): 285–320.
Published: 14 January 2019
... employment as a long-term pattern, extending the observation window and embedding employment statuses in temporal context. Using data from NLSY79 and sequence analysis, we document five common employment patterns of American mothers over the first 18 years of maternity. Three typical patterns revolve around...
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Demography (2012) 49 (2): 747–772.
Published: 14 January 2012
...Rucker C. Johnson; Ariel Kalil; Rachel E. Dunifon Abstract Using data from five waves of the Women’s Employment Survey (WES; 1997–2003), we examine the links between low-income mothers’ employment patterns and the emotional behavior and academic progress of their children. We find robust...
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Demography (2013) 50 (1): 25–49.
Published: 19 September 2012
... Population Surveys (CPS), we examine two important resources for children’s well-being: time and money. We document trends in parental employment patterns, from the perspective of children, and show what underlies these trends. The analysis indicates that families are more engaged in market employment than...
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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 93–118.
Published: 04 January 2017
... by economic hardship and job characteristics. Moreover, mothers’ employment patterns differ by race/ethnicity and nativity. Nonwhite women (blacks, Hispanics, and Asians) who were employed before childbirth exhibited greater labor market continuation than white women. For immigrant women, those with a shorter...
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Demography (1970) 7 (2): 195–209.
Published: 01 May 1970
...James A. Sweet Abstract This is a study of the employment patterns of American wives in relation to the composition of their families. The data are taken from the 1960 United States Census, both from published tabulations and the 1/1000 sample. The population studied is non-Negro, non-farm, married...
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Demography (1971) 8 (4): 427–439.
Published: 01 November 1971
... and from the historical experience of the now-industrialized West. Using comparative data on female employment patterns in Latin American countries which are at roughly a similar stage of economic development, it is shown that the low level and particular character of women's involvement in the work force...
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Demography (1975) 12 (2): 325–329.
Published: 01 May 1975
...Charles F. Cortese; Judith E. Leftwich Abstract An assessment of the occupational opportunities for selected groups of in-migrants (i.e., Negroes) requires a technique which controls for effects of both national and local employment patterns. We suggest a measure based upon the location quotient...
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Demography (2015) 52 (6): 1961–1993.
Published: 21 October 2015
... homogeneity among women. Less is known about diversity in women’s cumulative work patterns over the long run. Using group-based trajectory analysis, I model the employment trajectories of early Baby Boom women in the United States from ages 20 to 54. I find that women in this cohort can be classified in four...
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Demography (2005) 42 (4): 693–717.
Published: 01 November 2005
... the divergence in women’s patterns of labor-force exit in these two countries during the postwar period. The findings reveal that the effects of family demands, occupation, firm size, and employment sector on women’s exit rates differed substantially between Japan and Taiwan. Taken together, these factors...
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1819–1844.
Published: 01 December 2024
... and Heyne 2023 ). Traditional gender patterns of employment within couples make the female partner economically dependent in the relationship, with new mothers’ reduced economic power carrying negative repercussions for their bargaining power ( Stauder and Röhlke 2022 ), as well as their financial situation...
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Demography (2020) 57 (3): 1007–1034.
Published: 23 April 2020
... market outcomes of women following different family trajectories converge. Our findings show that women’s fertility and partnership behavior are inevitably interrelated and jointly influence employment and earning patterns until later in life. The results imply that promoting equal employment...
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Demography (1992) 29 (4): 545–563.
Published: 01 November 1992
... instead One must of course control as much as possible for factors affecting both fertility and labor market behavior. 9 The assumption that employment differences show up after childbirth seems reasonably realistic to us, except that the employment patterns probably differ somewhat during the few months...
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Demography (1977) 14 (1): 33–42.
Published: 01 February 1977
... associated with the business cycle, we avoid multicollinearity and succeed in performing an analysis faithful to the cohort concerns usual in fertility analysis and to the macroeconomic concerns usual in employment studies. The age pattern of employment and the pattern of intercohort employment change...
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Demography (1976) 13 (2): 199–224.
Published: 01 May 1976
... to ex- plain away their greater employment com- pared to migrants. Occupational composition A fairly systematic set of differences is found between the occupational patterns of migrant and Northern black men. Us- ing the index of dissimilarity strictly as an indicator of distributional differences...
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Demography (1977) 14 (1): 43–65.
Published: 01 February 1977
... nonwhites and is strongest among women married less than 10 years, with 12 or more years of schooling, and who have no relatives living with them. Moreover, although there are many similarities in the pattern of the employment status/fertility relationship between the 1960 and 1970 data, the relationship...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 79–85.
Published: 01 March 1968
... at the beginning and at the end of a one-year migration period. Previous studies have focused on employment status at the end of the migration period to isolate the pattern of higher retrospective migration rates for the unemployed. Similar results obtain for prospective migration propensity, when employment...
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Demography (1989) 26 (4): 545–561.
Published: 01 November 1989
... employment: employment during the boys' infancy had a statistically significant negative effect on PPVT scores at the age of 4. This pattern was not found for girls, for children in low-income families, or for families in which mothers resumed their employment after the child's first year of life. The impact...
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 345–367.
Published: 01 May 2010
... effects of earthquakes, hurricanes, and tornadoes on employment or unemployment rates are short lived, with an eventual recovery that can even surpass pre- disaster outcomes. This general pattern, however, often conceals substantial differences in the post-disaster labor market dynamics that can occur...
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Demography (2018) 55 (6): 2161–2180.
Published: 08 October 2018
... but show similar cyclical patterns. 11 Specifically, we classify a move as economic if (1) the worker changes employers between the second quarter of the previous year and the first quarter of the current year, and the new employer is located in a different state; and (2) the worker changes state...
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Demography (2002) 39 (1): 165–179.
Published: 01 February 2002
...Marcia K. Meyers; Theresa Heintze; Douglas A. Wolf Abstract Changing patterns of maternal employment, coupled with stronger work requirements for welfare recipients, are increasing the demand for child care. For many families, the cost of child care creates a financial burden; for mothers with low...