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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 (2000) 37 (4): 415–430.
Published: 01 November 2000
... on the extent and sources of “within-group” wage inequality in more than 500 labor markets in the United States in 1990. In addition to documenting that within-group wage inequality across regions varies more widely today than over the past several decades, the analysis reveals that two frequently cited...
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Demography (1997) 34 (3): 429–441.
Published: 01 August 1997
... and illustrates racial divisions that continue to pervade the labor market. 12 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1997 1997 High School Dropout Economic Restructuring Wholesale Trade Skill Mismatch Urban Labor Market References Allison , P.D. ( 1982 ). “Discrete-Time...
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Demography (2002) 39 (4): 617–637.
Published: 01 November 2002
... of local labor market conditions to the explanation of relative declines in immigrants’ receipt of welfare from 1994 to 2000. The results of a series of models that included labor market-area and state fixed effects indicate that employment and unemployment rates across metropolitan statistical areas...
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Demography (1999) 36 (2): 233–246.
Published: 01 May 1999
... supply, an increase in the use of labor subcontracting, or a deterioration of the U.S. labor market. 14 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1999 1999 Labor Market Social Capital Undocumented Migrant Wage Penalty Migrant Parent References ACCRA Cost of Living Index...
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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1559–1584.
Published: 01 October 2024
...Michael W. L. Elsby; Jennifer C. Smith; Jonathan Wadsworth Abstract This article provides a first synthesis of population flows and labor market dynamics across immigrant and native-born populations. We devise a novel dynamic accounting methodology that integrates population flows from two sources...
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Demography (1971) 8 (3): 379–388.
Published: 01 August 1971
... to indicate that the black husband’s and wife’s labor market activity are substitutes while they are complementary within white families. DEMOGRAPHY Volume 8, Number 3 August 1971 EDUCATION, HEALTH AND FAMILY SIZE AS DETERMINANTS OF LABOR MARKET ACTIVITY FOR THE POOR AND NONPOOR C. Russell Hill Department...
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Demography (2008) 45 (3): 619–639.
Published: 01 August 2008
... further depth of understanding to the“mixed” picture of earnings determination in the low-skill labor market that has been reported by others. On the positive side, many immigrants are employed in similar occupations and industries as natives. Both groups show substantial wage gains over time...
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Demography (2009) 46 (2): 221–246.
Published: 01 May 2009
...- and blue-collar occupations, although health-related selection out of jobs appears stronger within the blue-collar category. 13 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2009 2009 Labor Market Displace Worker Establishment Closure Voluntary Separation Oyment Status References...
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Demography (2007) 44 (4): 865–881.
Published: 01 November 2007
.... , &amp; Zach T. ( 1997 ). The Labor Market Status of Immigrants: Effects of the Unemployment Rate at Arrival and Duration of Residence . Industrial and Labor Relations Review , 50 , 289 – 303 . 10.2307/2525087 Chiswick B.R. , Lee Y.L. , &amp; Miller P.W. ( 2003 ). Patterns...
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Demography (2015) 52 (2): 379–399.
Published: 21 March 2015
.... And although certain family characteristics matter, intergenerational proximity is primarily driven by factors affecting mobility over long distances, which are mainly associated with the labor market, as opposed to gender or family circumstances. Table  4 reports, for each combination of the partners...
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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 (2021) 58 (4): 1275–1300.
Published: 01 August 2021
...-wage labor market experience similar disadvantages and whether the mechanisms underlying discrimination vary across contexts. These gaps are important because more- and less-educated mothers increasingly possess distinct resources and face unique demands both at home and at work, which may impact...
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Demography (2023) 60 (3): 761–784.
Published: 01 June 2023
...Haowen Zheng; Kim A. Weeden Abstract What is the relationship between gender segregation in higher education and gender segregation in the labor market? Using Fossett's (2017) difference-of-means method for calculating segregation indices and data from the American Community Survey, we show...
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Demography (2023) 60 (4): 1005–1029.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Maria Vaalavuo; Henri Salokangas; Ossi Tahvonen Abstract This article employs a couple-level framework to examine how a child's severe illness affects within-family gender inequality. We study parental labor market responses to a child's cancer diagnosis by exploiting an event-study methodology...
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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1773–1793.
Published: 06 September 2017
...Sara Cools; Simen Markussen; Marte Strøm Abstract We estimate the effect of family size on various measures of labor market outcomes over the whole career until retirement, using instrumental variables estimation in data from Norwegian administrative registers. Parents’ number of children...
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Demography (2020) 57 (2): 705–726.
Published: 20 March 2020
... racial groups, dark-skinned members face stronger discrimination in the labor market than lighter-skinned members (Kreisman and Rangel 2015 ; Monk 2014 ), and similar results are found among Hispanics (Frank et al. 2010 ; Mason 2004 ). Golash-Boza ( 2006 :35) insists that the extent to which Latinxs...
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Demography (2019) 56 (4): 1463–1493.
Published: 18 June 2019
...-recession rebound in fertility rates has yet to materialize. In this study, I propose an economic explanation for why fertility rates have continued to decline regardless of improvements in conventional economic indicators. I argue that ongoing structural changes in U.S. labor markets have prolonged...
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Published: 24 February 2017
Fig. 5 Interstate migration and labor market transitions. Authors’ calculations from the March CPS. All observations with imputed values of migration or job transitions are excluded. Labor market transitions are defined as a change in employer, industry, or occupation. State transitions More
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Published: 23 April 2020
Fig. 1 Family trajectories and women’s need and opportunity for labor market investments during their family formation years More