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Anchors—A Way? Using Anchoring Vignettes to Assess Group Differences in Self-Rated Health

Posted on January 3, 2019

Grol Prokopczyk, Hanna, Jeremy Freese, and Robert Hauser Working paper no. 2010-09 Abstract This paper identifies a potentially serious problem with the widely used self-rated health (SRH) survey item: that different groups (e.g., different nationalities) …

Posted in working paperTagged education, gender, health, robert hauser, wisconsin longitudinal study

Precarious Employment, Bad Jobs, Labor Unions, and Early Retirement

Posted on January 3, 2019

Raymo, James, John R. Warren, Megan M. Sweeney, Robert M. Hauser, and Jeong-Hwa Ho Working paper no. 2010-14 Abstract Objectives:We examined the extent to which involuntary job loss, exposure to “bad jobs,” and employment in …

Posted in working paperTagged gender, james raymo, life course, work

Age, Sex, and Race Effects in Anchoring Vignette Studies: Methodological and Empirical Contributions

Posted on January 3, 2019

Grol-Prokopczyk, Hanna Working paper no. 2010-18 Abstract In the past decade, anchoring vignettes have become an increasingly popular tool for identifying and correcting for group differences in use of subjective ordered response categories. However, existing …

Posted in working paperTagged gender, life course, methodology, race

Costa Rica: Subjective Survival Expectations versus Self-Rated Health Status

Posted on January 3, 2019

Novak, Beatriz Working paper no. 2011-10 Abstract Purpose: The main objective of this study was to investigate whether subjective survival expectations in a developing country were as good as predictors of mortality as they have shown …

Posted in working paperTagged gender, health, mortality

Female Education, Low Fertility, and Economic Development

Posted on January 3, 2019

Palloni, Alberto, Beatriz Novak, and Laeticia Rodrigues de Souza Working paper no. 2012-03 Abstract We know surprisingly little about the long reach of changes in education and fertility, their intergenerational implications and the long term …

Posted in working paperTagged alberto palloni, economics, education, fertility, gender

The Reversal of the Gender Gap in Education and Trends in Marital Dissolution

Posted on January 3, 2019

Schwartz, Christine and Hongyun Han Working paper no. 2012-05 Abstract The reversal of the gender gap in education has potentially far-reaching consequences for marriage markets, family formation, and relationship outcomes. One possible consequence of this …

Posted in working paperTagged christine schwartz, education, gender, marriage

County-Specific Net Migration by Five-Year Age Groups, Hispanic Origin, Race and Sex 2000-2010

Posted on January 3, 2019

Winkler, Richelle, Kenneth M. Johnson, Cheng Cheng, Paul R. Voss, and Katherine Curtis Working paper no. 2013-04 Abstract This report documents the methodology used to prepare county-level, net migration estimates by five-year age cohorts and …

Posted in working paperTagged gender, katherine curtis, migration, race

Careers and Mortality: What Do We Learn from Detailed Employment History Data?

Posted on January 2, 2019

Raymo, James, Andrew Halpern-Manners, and John Warren Working paper no. 2013-05 Abstract Our understanding of career influences on mortality is limited by reliance on relatively old data, use of surveys that contain only partial employment …

Posted in working paperTagged gender, james raymo, life course, mortality, work

Single Mothers and Poverty in Japan: The Role of Intergenerational Coresidence

Posted on December 27, 2018

Shirahase, Sawako, and James M. Raymo Working paper no. 2014-01 Abstract Single mothers’ relatively high levels of poverty are well documented, but the role that intergenerational coresidence may play in mitigating this disadvantage is not …

Posted in working paperTagged family, gender, households, james raymo

Gender Equity, Opportunity Costs of Parenthood, and Educational Differences in Unintended First Births: Insights from Japan

Posted on December 27, 2018

Raymo, James M., Kelly Musick, and Miho Iwasawa Working paper no. 2014-05 Abstract We examine educational differences in the intendedness of first births in Japan using data from a nationally representative survey of married women …

Posted in working paperTagged children, education, family, gender, households, james raymo
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