The impact of real wage and mortality fluctuations on fertility and nuptiality in precensus England [0.03%]
英格兰预普查时期真实工资和死亡率波动对生育率和结婚率的影响
R E Bailey,M J Chambers
R E Bailey
"This paper explores the responses of fertility and nuptiality to fluctuations in real wages and mortality that can be inferred from annual series of English historical data over the period 1542 to 1800. The paper begins with a review of th...
B A Portnov
B A Portnov
"The analysis of 1988-1994 statistical data indicates that the population of Israel simultaneously moves in two opposite directions: while the initial distribution of new immigrants is primarily focused on the areas where jobs are available...
J E Hayfron
J E Hayfron
"This paper tests the assimilation hypothesis with Norwegian data. Using both cross-section and cohort analyses, the results show that the 1970-1979 immigrant cohort experienced an earnings growth of about 11% between 1980 and 1990, when th...
Comparative Study
Journal of population economics. 1998;11(2):293-303. DOI:10.1007/s001480050070 1998
J T Durkin
J T Durkin
"This paper analyzes the welfare effects of immigration and its subsequent effect on ethnic diversity in a model featuring human capital spillovers which depend on the degree of ethnic heterogeneity, variation rates of time preference acros...
Hebrew language usage: determinants and effects on earnings among immigrants in Israel [0.03%]
以色列移民的希伯来语使用情况:决定因素及其对收入的影响
B R Chiswick
B R Chiswick
"This paper uses the 1983 Census of Israel to analyze Hebrew speaking skills and the effects of Hebrew fluency on the earnings of adult male immigrants. Hebrew fluency increases with a longer duration in Israel, the presence of children in ...
T P Schultz
T P Schultz
"Empirical research on U.S. immigrants is reviewed: their productivity and assimilation; their contribution and use of public services; and their impact on native Americans. I discuss the characteristics of cohorts of immigrants that enter ...
Comparative Study
Journal of population economics. 1998;11(2):239-52. DOI:10.1007/s001480050067 1998
S Boggess
S Boggess
"This study examines the effect of family structure on high school graduation by race and gender using data from the first twenty-one waves of the [U.S.] Panel Study of Income Dynamics and recently available retrospective marital histories....
H Joshi
H Joshi
"This paper is an argument about gender relations. It takes the entwined themes of men's interests in parenthood, the sex division of labour and its evolution, policy for gender equity and policy to support the level of social reproduction....
Comparative Study
Journal of population economics. 1998;11(2):161-83. DOI:10.1007/s001480050063 1998
Evaluating the pin money hypothesis: the relationship between women's labour market activity, family income and poverty in Britain [0.03%]
评估“零用钱假说”:英国女性劳动力市场活动、家庭收入和贫困之间的关系
S Harkness,S Machin,J Waldfogel
S Harkness
"In this paper we evaluate the hypothesis that the over-representation of women amongst the low paid is of little importance because women's earnings account for only a small proportion of total family income. Data from the [United Kingdom]...
D J Macunovich
D J Macunovich
"After an introduction touching on various biographical highlights, this paper summarizes a wide-ranging discussion with Richard Easterlin which occurred in the Autumn of 1996. We considered the Easterlin Hypothesis--its genesis and current...