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31 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16612
What Explains the Growing Gender Education Gap? The Effects of Parental Background, the Labor Market and the Marriage Market on College Attainment
Zvi Eckstein, Michael P. Keane, Osnat Lifshitz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16466
Educational Assortative Mating and Harsh Parenting in Sub-Saharan Africa
Luca Maria Pesando, Elisabetta De Cao, Giulia La Mattina, Alberto Ciancio
published in: Social Science and Medicine, 2024, 351, 116954
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16368
Optimal Weights for Marital Sorting Measures
Frederik Almar, Bastian Schulz
published in: Economics Letters, 2024, 234, 11497
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15824
Skills, Parental Sorting, and Child Inequality
Martin Nybom, Erik Plug, Bas van der Klaauw, Lennart Ziegler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15450
Estimating Intergenerational and Assortative Processes in Extended Family Data
Dolores Collado, Ignacio Ortuño Ortín, Jan Stuhler
published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2023, 90 (3), 1195 - 1227
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14300
Parental Assortative Mating and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital
Paul Bingley, Lorenzo Cappellari, Konstantinos Tatsiramos
published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 77, 102047
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14264
College as a Marriage Market
Lars Kirkeboen, Edwin Leuven, Magne Mogstad
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13811
Who Married, (to) Whom, and Where? Trends in Marriage in the United States, 1850-1940
Claudia Olivetti, M. Daniele Paserman, Laura Salisbury, E. Anna Weber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12999
The Wealth of Parents: Trends over Time in Assortative Mating Based on Parental Wealth
Sander Wagner, Diederik Boertien, Mette Gørtz
published in: Demography, 2020, 57 (5), 1809 - 1831
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12210
Marriage Market Equilibrium, Qualifications, and Ability
Dan Anderberg, Jesper Bagger, V. Bhaskar, Tanya Wilson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11933
Education Level and Mating Success: Undercover on Tinder
Brecht Neyt, Sarah Vandenbulcke, Stijn Baert
revised version published as 'Are Men Intimidated by Highly Educated Women? Undercover on Tinder' in: Economics of Education Review, 2019, 73, 101914
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11881
Personality Traits and Household Consumption Choices
Lucia Mangiavacchi, Luca Piccoli, Chiara Rapallini
published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy 2021, 21 (2), 433-468
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11756
Behind Every High Earning Man Is a Conscientious Woman: A Study of the Impact of Spousal Personality on Wages
Susan L. Averett, Cynthia Bansak, Julie K. Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11753
Trends in Assortative Mating and Offspring Outcomes
Bernt Bratsberg, Simen Markussen, Oddbjørn Raaum, Knut Røed, Ole J. Røgeberg
revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2023, 133 (651), 928 - 950
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11572
Marital Patterns and Income Inequality
Arnaud Dupuy, Simon Weber
published in: Economica, 2022, 89, 29-43
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11084
Assortative Mating and Earnings Inequality in France
Nicolas Frémeaux, Arnaud Lefranc
published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2020, 66 (4), 757 - 783
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10413
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased
Rania Gihleb, Kevin Lang
published in: S. W. Polachek, K. Tatsiramos (eds.), Change at Home, in the Labor Market, and On the Job (Research in Labor Economics 48), Emerald Publisheing, 2020, 1 - 26
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10362
Family Economics Writ Large
Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner, Guillaume Vandenbroucke
published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2017, 55, 1346-1434.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9958
Dynamic Effects of Educational Assortative Mating on Labor Supply
Rania Gihleb, Osnat Lifshitz
published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2022, 46, 302-327
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8831
Technology and the Changing Family: A Unified Model of Marriage, Divorce, Educational Attainment and Married Female Labor-Force Participation
Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner, Georgi Kocharkov, Cezar Santos
published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2016, 8 (1), 1-41.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7895
Marry Your Like: Assortative Mating and Income Inequality
Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner, Georgi Kocharkov, Cezar Santos
published in: American Economic Review: Papers & Proceedings, 2014, 104(5), 348-353
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7045
Intergenerational Earnings Mobility in Japan among Sons and Daughters: Levels and Trends
Arnaud Lefranc, Fumiaki Ojima, Takashi Yoshida
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2014, 27 (1), 91-134
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5750
Immigration and Status Exchange in Australia and the United States
Kate H. Choi, Marta Tienda, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Mathias Sinning
published in: Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 2012, 30 (1), 49-62
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5308
Inter-ethnic Marriage and Partner Satisfaction
Mathias Sinning, Shane Worner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5118
Assortative Mating and Female Labor Supply
Christian Bredemeier, Falko Juessen
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 31 (3), 603-631
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4446
Assortative Mating and Divorce: Evidence from Austrian Register Data
Wolfgang Frimmel, Martin Halla, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
revised version published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A, 2013, 176(4), 907–929
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3037
Marital Sorting, Household Labor Supply, and Intergenerational Earnings Mobility across Countries
Oddbjørn Raaum, Bernt Bratsberg, Knut Røed, Eva Österbacka, Tor Eriksson, Markus Jäntti, Robin Naylor
published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Advances in Economic Analysis and Policy, 2007, 7 (2), Article 7
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2380
The Intergenerational Transmission of Risk and Trust Attitudes
Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David B. Huffman, Uwe Sunde
published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2012, 79 (2), 645-677
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2377
Can Anyone Be “The” One? Evidence on Mate Selection from Speed Dating
Michèle Belot, Marco Francesconi
revised version published as 'Dating Preferences and Meeting Opportunities in Mate Choice Decisions' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2012, 48 (2), 474-507
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1847
Intergenerational Economic Mobility and Assortative Mating
John Ermisch, Marco Francesconi, Thomas Siedler
published in: Economic Journal, 2006, 116 (513), 659-679
IZA Discussion Paper No. 465
Intergenerational Social Mobility and Assortative Mating in Britain
John Ermisch, Marco Francesconi
revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2006, 116 (513), 659-679
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