[PDF] Top 20 Volume 34 - Article 6 | Pages 175–202

... For male migrants, high school education has positive effect on wages, but the difference is much smaller for rural hukou male migrants than for their urban hukou. counterparts[r] ... See full document

... The method and data we use have known limitations. The most obvious difficulties of the own-children method are establishing the relationship between mother and child from census records, census undercoverage of children ... See full document

... Table 5 also reports the range (minimum and maximum values) of the country- specific weights. Extremely low and high weights imply that some population groups are respectively highly overrepresented or practically not ... See full document

... models. 6 Keeping matched- continuous marriages in the analysis allows for the full range of covariation among marriage, individual, survey, and interviewer ... See full document

... In fact, both TFR and PATFR, and its components by birth order, are affected by annual changes in the mean age at birth. Thus, we introduce another measure, TFRp*, to describe potential tempo distortions in the results ... See full document

... The immigrant population in Norway, comprising immigrants and their descendants, has gradually increased from 1% in the early 1970s to 15% today (Statistics Norway 2016). It is expected to continue to increase quite ... See full document

... Finally, in extension of previous research, the transition rate to parenthood until right- censoring in wave 6 was predicted by the four network types and various control variables (see Table 4). Network types as ... See full document

... We control for factors whose changes are likely to affect the subjective well-being and social networks of respondents. We account for the changes in parental age (linear and quadratic components), marital status ... See full document

... When implementing CEM, one needs to strike a balance between too much coarsen- ing and not enough coarsening. Not enough coarsening means a lot of cases cannot be matched and will be discarded; too much coarsening means ... See full document

... For poverty, we used the consumption expenditure data from the National Sample Survey (NSS) for the years 2004–2005 and 2009–2010 to compute the percentage of households in each district living below the state-specific ... See full document

... Men active in the labour market are differentiated according to their partner. Those who cohabit have a lower risk of dying (rate of 2.3‰) than those who do not (rate of 3.9‰). Workingmen living alone follow different ... See full document

... comparable figure is more than 10% using the synthetic cohort estimates. Such a difference is mainly due to the fact that divorce rates rose dramatically after the new millennium in Taiwan. In other words, the various ... See full document

... Compared with all other education groups, mothers with some college have the highest rates of labor force participation, but also high rates of part-time employment, non-standard work,[r] ... See full document

... The purpose of the study is to explore the rising phenomenon of young, unmarried, cohabiting couples in Ouagadougou, the capital city of Burkina Faso, and to evaluate how characteri[r] ... See full document

... This article provides a structural view of changes in the transition to adulthood in China. Specifically, we trace changes in timing, sequencing, and level of heterogeneity among four synthetic cohorts between ... See full document

... However, if we compare co-resident kin with non-resident kin, we see that mothers-in-law have a significantly positive effect on progression, though only when women do not have living [r] ... See full document

... If we assume that there is such a thing as a manhood trial —an added hazard intentionally or unintentionally imposed on males, either by themselves or by the environment, which is associ[r] ... See full document

... Pooling data from the 2006 ‒ 2010 and 2011 ‒ 2013 NSFG, we fill this gap in the literature by focusing on the largest Hispanic national origin group, Mexican Americans, and assessing t[r] ... See full document

... Two types of indirect methods for estimating child mortality rates from summary birth histories (number of children ever born and children dead) are currently available to users: model-b[r] ... See full document

... Baizan, Beauchemin, and González-Ferrer (2014) found that Senegalese migrants with partners in the origin country who have the potential to adapt to labor market circumstances in Eur[r] ... See full document