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... A descriptive overview suggests a degree of country clustering (Figure 1). In one cluster we find the Mediterranean countries (Italy, Portugal, Spain, and Greece), with high rates of male and female singlehood. This is ... See full document

... In recent years this scheme has been slowly opened to include workers in other rapidly growing urban sectors, mainly foreign-funded enterprises, private enterprises, and the self-employed (Zhao and Xu 2002). Under this ... See full document

... Furthermore, individuals in the group of more highly educated individuals have a higher likelihood of experiencing a LAT partnership or cohabitation than individuals with a lower education (Hypothesis 2). My second ... See full document

... and 4–4); eduHH – partners with homogamous high education (pairings 5–5 and 6–6); eduHYPER – hypergamy, the female partner has a lower education level than the male partner (woman’s education given in ISCED ... See full document

... Figure 4 depicts the relationship between perceived attractiveness and four variables representing advantage and desirability in the sexual ...Panel 4 shows that women with secondary education have higher ... See full document

... region dummies, and survey year dummies. We find that part of the January effect is not explained by education and other controls for real wages and formal/informal em- ployment. For real wages, the unexplained gap ... See full document

... However, the disruption of the traditional intergenerational exchanges and the subsequent negative health consequences are dominated by the migration of sons only (supporting Hypothesis 3). The self-rated physical health ... See full document

... Van der Lippe, Voorpostel, and Hewitt (2014, SC19‒4) look at the dark side of relationships. In contrast to most other work focusing on differences in positive aspects of couples’ relationships (e.g., relationship ... See full document

... The above analyses assume that the shape of the underlying hazard curve of marriage is the same across educational groups, meaning that the effect of education is assumed to be constant over a lifespan. Many previous ... See full document

... The results support the conclusions that, across the board and except for the three direct-effect coefficients mentioned previously, the theoretical model correctly describes how accultu[r] ... See full document

... Models 4 and 5 illustrate that when both maximum and current BMI are in the model, the mortality hazards associated with weight loss become a prominent ...Models 4 and 5 for purposes of answering the ... See full document

... One of the contributions of the present study is precisely its use of a large number of countries over a lengthy historical period. We show that aggregated data (from both the national and the provincial sphere) can lead ... See full document

... The survey used for this study was conducted during 2010 on 8,033 migrants aged 14 and over from the main sending countries 4 living in the Italian region of Lombardy at the time of the interview, including ... See full document

... While all CAPI respondents that were available to the labor market, in general, underwent the factorial survey experiment, only respondents that were searching for jobs within the last four weeks received the questions ... See full document

... 2005). 4 Second, men in societies where polygyny is practiced tend to marry at a later age and more often have casual sexual partnerships in early adulthood (Caldwell, et ... See full document

... The extension of the natural male advantage later in life is a progressive process that ripples down the age range. The sex ratio at age 5 was the first to converge towards the sex ratio at birth, later followed by the ... See full document

... In this paper we tested a number of imputation approaches to derive estimates on male fertility levels from birth register data in which information on the age of father is missing for a[r] ... See full document

... In our western German discussion groups we saw that although nonmarital cohabitation is accepted in society, it is seen, following the typology of Heuveline and Timberlake (2004), as eit[r] ... See full document

... In contrast, the ‘Resilient’ and ‘Moderately impaired’ groups both show stable low depression trajectories combined with very high and medium functional limitations, thus supporting a no[r] ... See full document

... The impact of foreigner fertility on total fertility in Switzerland is clear: It widens the fertility curve and causes the early bulge, although this is now dissipating as the fertility[r] ... See full document