MacLean, Alair, and Robert Hauser Working paper no. 2000-04
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A Bivariate Probit Analysis of Social Interaction and Treatment Effects
McQuestion, Michael J. Working paper no. 2000-05
Counting on Kin: Social Networks, Social Support and Child Health Status in Mexico
Kanaiaupuni, Shawn Malia, Theresa Thompson-Colón, and Katharine M. Donato Working paper no. 2000-10 Abstract This paper presents the results of new data collection in Mexico about the relationships between child well-being and social networks. Two …
Sustaining Families and Communities: Nonmigrant Women and Mexico-U.S. Migration Processes
Kanaiaupuni, Shawn Malia Working paper no. 2000-13 Abstract Prior migration research has failed to take adequate account of the centrality of nonmigrant women to the creation and continuity of international labor migration processes. This study analyzes …
Measuring Depression among Adult Siblings
MacLean, Alair, and Robert Hauser Working paper no. 2001-07
Family Roles and Well-Being During the Middle Life Course
Marks, Nadine F., Larry L. Bumpass, and Hey Jung Jun Working paper no. 2001-13
Intergenerational Help and the Meaning of Extended Family Residence among Elders in Mexico
De Vos, Susan, Patricio Solís, and Verónica Montes de Oca Working paper no. 2001-18 Abstract This paper focuses on informal instrumental help received by a nationally-representative sample of elderly Mexican men age 60 and over …
Early Parental Death, Parental SES, and Midlife Status Attainment
Swallen, Karen, and Steven A. Haas Working paper no. 2002-01 Abstract Status attainment models indicate that one of the predictors of lifetime education, income and wealth is parental education. Education is also correlated with mortality …
Family Background and Racial and Ethnic Differences in Weight
Martin, Molly, Gary D. Sandefur, and Ann Meier Working paper no. 2002-11 Abstract Medical and social research has found racial and ethnic differences in weight relative to stature. While previous research has controlled to varying …
Stepfamilies and Childbearing Desires in Europe
Thomson, Elizabeth Working paper no. 2003-09 Abstract Increases in union stability and non-union childbearing during the latter half of the 20th century produced substantial increases in the prevalence of stepfamilies, most of which are formed …