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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1843–1871.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Jiaxin Shi; Martin Kolk Abstract As with many social transfer schemes, pension systems around the world are often progressive: individuals with lower incomes receive a higher percentage of their income as a subsequent pension. On the other hand, those with lower earnings have higher mortality...
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Demography (1989) 26 (2): 311–321.
Published: 01 May 1989
... earnings profiles. The net effect is that those who enter the labor market before or after the peak of the demographic cycle start out with lower earnings but experience faster earnings growth. This pattern is uniform across all schooling groups: high school dropouts, high school graduates, those with some...
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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1197–1216.
Published: 24 January 2013
... formation. We find that being partnered with someone with more education (hypergamy) is associated with higher earnings, while partnering someone with less education (hypogamy) is associated with lower earnings. However, most of these differences in earnings emerge prior to the time of marriage, implying...
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Demography (2007) 44 (4): 865–881.
Published: 01 November 2007
... of the expected interaction between skill transferability and skill level when predicting human capital investment decisions. Having more years of education, English proficiency, and lower earnings at the baseline are associated with a higher probability of enrolling in formal school in the United States. Overall...
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Demography (1976) 13 (4): 577–580.
Published: 01 November 1976
... for the average monthly wages. Such troughs almost certainly are the result of workers with less education using a rounded year of birth, and, correspondingly, such workers would tend to have lower earnings. 26 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1976 1976 Verse Asian Culture Average...
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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1155–1176.
Published: 21 December 2012
... in explaining gender wealth gaps between these groups explaining about one-third to one-half of the gap, followed by the human-capital explanation. In other words, a lifetime of lower earnings for women translates into greatly reduced wealth accumulation. After controlling for the full model, we find...
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Demography (2011) 48 (3): 957–982.
Published: 14 June 2011
...-siblings would be qualitatively lower if we had fertility information on only one parent. Complex family structures are more likely for children of parents who are younger or who have low earnings and for those in larger urban areas. Children who have half-siblings on their mother’s side are also more...
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Demography (1996) 33 (4): 497–509.
Published: 01 November 1996
...Greg J. Duncan; Johanne Boisjoly; Timothy Smeeding Abstract This paper uses longitudinal data to estimate cohort changes in the earnings trajectories of young adult males. Levels of earnings are uniformly lower for male workers turning 21 between 1980 and 1991 than in 1970–1979, although rates...
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Demography (2017) 54 (6): 2331–2349.
Published: 30 October 2017
... penalty on relative earnings is considerably lower in hypogamous couples, but neither of these findings can explain away international country differences. Similarly, male unemployment is associated with higher relative earnings for women but cannot explain away the country differences. Against...
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Demography (1997) 34 (2): 239–249.
Published: 01 May 1997
... Criteria and Immigrant Earnings Profiles . International Migration Review , 30 ( 2 ), 571 – 90 . 10.2307/2547394 Duleep H.O. , & Regets M.C. ( 1997 ). The Decline in Immigrant Entry Earnings: Less Transferable Skills or Lower Ability? . Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance...
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Demography (2008) 45 (3): 619–639.
Published: 01 August 2008
... are permanently consigned to dead-end jobs with no wage appreciation. On the negative side, immigrants earn approximately 24% less than natives and are less likely to occupy supervisory and managerial jobs. Latino immigrants receive lower returns to education than do white immigrants. Furthermore, age at arrival...
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Demography (1998) 35 (4): 465–474.
Published: 01 November 1998
... are lower than those based on interviewer classification. After human capital and labor market controls, whites earn 26% more than browns with interviewer classification but earn only 17% more than browns with self-classification. Black-brown differences hardly change: Blacks earn 13% and 12% less than...
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Demography (2016) 53 (1): 85–116.
Published: 11 January 2016
...Christina J. Diaz; Jeremy E. Fiel Abstract Although teenage mothers have lower educational attainment and earnings than women who delay fertility, causal interpretations of this relationship remain controversial. Scholars argue that there are reasons to predict negative, trivial, or even positive...
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Demography (2008) 45 (3): 537–553.
Published: 01 August 2008
.... Increases in the labor market engagement of mothers consistently lowered child poverty rates, while decreases in the employment rates and earnings of fathers were a force for higher rates. Finally, there is no single road to lower child poverty rates. Reforms to income transfers intended to increase labor...
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 877–899.
Published: 24 April 2018
... and education among household heads also contributed significantly to the worsening income distribution. The change in family structure mainly affected the income disparity among lower-income families and increased poverty. The rise in women’s labor force participation improved the income distribution...
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Demography (2019) 56 (1): 25–47.
Published: 29 November 2018
... a considerably lower income and a higher unemployment risk than comparable nondisplaced Germans, even 20 years after being expelled. We extend this literature by investigating mortality outcomes. Using social security records that document the exact date of death and a proxy for pre-retirement lifetime earnings...
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Demography (2021) 58 (2): 551–570.
Published: 01 April 2021
... and education. Laurison and Friedman (2016) also found that when workers from lower socioeconomic backgrounds are successful in entering prestigious occupations, they face a significant “class ceiling” in terms of earnings. The two manifestations are interrelated and may offset each other: although...
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Demography (2023) 60 (5): 1415–1440.
Published: 01 October 2023
... with a greater disadvantage. By contrast, second-generation Hispanic men experience lower earnings growth and fall further behind during the course of their lives. Fig. 1 Median annual earnings of second-generation men by age Fig. 1 Median annual earnings of second-generation men by age...
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Demography (2023) 60 (6): 1791–1813.
Published: 01 December 2023
... investments may be lower when parent–child interactions are of lesser quality. This study investigated the effects of WR—a major policy shift in the United States that increased low-income mothers' employment and reliance on earnings instead of cash assistance through the welfare system—on the quality...
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Demography (1999) 36 (2): 219–232.
Published: 01 May 1999
... is strongly influenced by economic considerations, particu- larly the price of time, as measured by the market wage rate. Households containing individuals earning high wages rely relatively more on cash transfers and (except for married women) relatively less on time transfers than do lower-wage households...