Essays on marital sorting and fertility
This thesis examines the interactions between marital patterns, inequality, and fertility. In the first chapter I analyze the impact of search frictions on marital assortative matching. I exploit a temporary interruption of the “London Season” — a central marriage market where the nineteenth-century...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Universitat Pompeu Fabra
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10803/296803 |