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Demography (1984) 21 (2): 157–170.
Published: 01 May 1984
... consistent with our findings, and suggest that the approach taken in this paper is likely to be a fruitful one for future studies. 9 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1984 1984 Labor Market Labor Force Participation Labor Force Participation Rate Local Labor Market Female Labor...
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Demography (2015) 52 (5): 1513–1542.
Published: 25 August 2015
... the implications of these changes for their labor market outcomes in the United States. Using the 2000–2011 waves of the American Community Survey, we present a picture of enormous heterogeneity in labor market participation, sectoral choice, and hourly earnings of male and female migrants by country of birth...
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Demography (2023) 60 (1): 227–254.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Kate H. Choi; Patrick Denice Abstract Prior work has examined the relationship between educational assortative mating and wives' labor market participation but has not assessed how this relationship varies by race/ethnicity. Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979, we...
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2123–2146.
Published: 02 December 2019
.... Later marriage among women enhances the likelihood of being literate and of participating in the labor market. Specifically, a one-year delay in marriage increases the probability of being literate and of working by 10 and 8 percentage points, respectively. Subsequent columns show positive impacts...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 189–221.
Published: 29 January 2018
... assistance alone, where cyclical and structural labor market factors account for at least one-half of the growth, and demographics play a more prominent role. Moreover, since 2000, the business cycle factors as the leading determinant in biennial participation decisions in food programs and refundable tax...
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Demography (1985) 22 (3): 381–394.
Published: 01 August 1985
... participation of single mothers, but the number of nonnuclear members was inversely associated with the market activity of married mothers. Policy implications are discussed in the final section. 9 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1985 1985 Labor Force Female Head Labor Force...
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Demography (2011) 48 (1): 73–99.
Published: 23 February 2011
... participation. What, then, is the “treatment” effect of family member migration on youths’ educational outcomes and labor force participation? To better answer this question, Figs.  1 , 2 and 3 plot index sufficient (or control function) estimates of youths’ school outcomes and labor market...
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 345–367.
Published: 01 May 2010
... prospects in the wage and salary sector or new opportunities for starting businesses in the wake of Katrina. 27 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2010 2010 Labor Market Unemployment Rate Labor Force Participation Employment Rate Labor Market Outcome References...
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Demography (2016) 53 (2): 393–418.
Published: 24 February 2016
...Lincoln H. Groves Abstract While the labor market woes of low-skilled male workers in the United States over the past several decades have been well documented, the academic literature identifying causal factors leading to declines in labor force participation (LFP) by young, low-skilled males...
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Demography (2008) 45 (3): 619–639.
Published: 01 August 2008
... this research by using Survey of Income and Pro- gram Participation (SIPP) data to explore the individual-level determinants of earnings tra- jectories for low-skill immigrant and native workers during the 1996 1999 period of strong labor market demand and during the 2001 2003 period of weak demand. Using...
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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 93–118.
Published: 04 January 2017
... participation (Read and Cohen 2007 ). Both processes can enhance the ability and incentives for immigrant women to combine work and family. Immigrants, especially low-skilled and minority immigrants, tend to face lower employment rates and precarious labor market conditions than native-born population...
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Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S131–S149.
Published: 01 March 2010
...David A. Wise Abstract The article advances the view that social and economic choices in societies can reasonably adjust as the age structure of the population changes; in particular, some of the bounty of longer lives can reasonably be allocated to prolonging the labor force participation of older...
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Demography (1997) 34 (4): 455–466.
Published: 01 November 1997
...Steven Ruggles Abstract I use the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series to assess the potential effects of local labor-market conditions on long-term trends and race differences in marital instability. The rise of female labor-force participation and the increase in nonfarm employment are closely...
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Demography (2018) 55 (2): 587–615.
Published: 08 March 2018
... by the health insurance’s auditing system. Because long-term sickness absence is conditional on labor market participation, our measure is informative about the health outcomes of those mothers who returned to the labor market. To accomplish this, we take a two-step analytical approach, assessing (1...
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Demography (2019) 56 (3): 917–934.
Published: 18 April 2019
... in particular the German-speaking countries. Crucially, although relatively low past and present tertiary participation in these countries can be explained in terms of institutional models of capitalist labor markets (i.e., the “varieties of capitalism” of Hall and Soskice ( 2001 )), this does not rule out...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1249–1274.
Published: 01 August 2021
...Patrick Ishizuka; Kelly Musick Abstract The typical U.S. workplace has adapted little to changes in the family and remains bound to norms of a workweek of 40 or more hours. How jobs are structured and remunerated within occupations shapes gender inequality in the labor market, and this may...
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Demography (2007) 44 (2): 265–288.
Published: 01 May 2007
...John Giles; Ren Mu Abstract Recent research has shown that participation in migrant labor markets has led to substantial increases in income for families in rural China. This article addresses the question of how participation is affected by elderly parent health. We find that younger adults...
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Demography (2015) 52 (5): 1773–1796.
Published: 26 August 2015
... investigating the effect of access to electricity on fertility directly and on men’s, women’s, and children’s wages and on their labor market participation. For South Africa, Dinkelman ( 2011 ) found relatively strong effects of household electrification on women’s labor market participation. Barron and Torero...
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Demography (2021) 58 (3): 1119–1141.
Published: 01 June 2021
... in need, participation rates, or benefit levels of TANF more consequential in explaining the decline of cash assistance from 1993 to 2016? The second research question builds on the first and asks, to what extent can changes in the demographic and labor market characteristics of the U.S. population...
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Demography (1976) 13 (3): 339–356.
Published: 01 August 1976
...Mark R. Rosenzweig Abstract The influence of women’s birth parity and accumulated market skills on their current labor force participation and birth expectations is examined within a sequential choice framework, Analysis of household data from the 1973 Philippines National Demographic Survey...