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Prevalence and Pattern of Consanguineous Marriages Among Different Communities in Mangalore
Consanguineous marriages Coefficient of inbreeding Prevalence Religion
2015/7/10
Introduction: Consanguineous marriages are a common practice in the Middle East, Asian and African populations. Many studies have stated an association between first cousin marriages and the incidence...
Brides for Sale:Cross-Border Marriages and Female Immigration
Immigration Gender Characteristics Developing Countries and Economies Education
2015/4/27
Every year, a large number of women migrate as brides from developing countries to developed countries in East Asia. This phenomenon virtually did not exist in the early 1990s, but foreign brides curr...
Digit preferences in marriage formation in Sweden: Millennium marriages and birthday peaks
cohabitation digit preferences event history marriage marriage formation register data Sweden
2014/11/26
Background: Digit preferences are normally seen as potentially harmful biases in respondents’ reports. Possibly such preferences might also be the cause of some patterns found in Swedish marriage form...
Premarital conceptions, postconception ("shotgun") marriages, and premarital first births: Education gradients in U.S. cohorts of white and black women born 1925-1959
education nonmarital fertility premarital fertility social class
2014/11/21
Background: In the U.S. today, premarital first births occur disproportionately to women with low education and income. We lack studies of whether this education gradient was present in cohorts born e...
Education and Freedom of Choice: Evidence from Arranged Marriages in Vietnam
arranged marriage education schooling freedom of choice development Vietnam Red River delta labour markets social interactions
2012/10/22
Using household data from Vietnam, we provide evidence on the effects of education on freedom of spouse choice. We use war disruptions and spatial indicators of schooling supply as instruments. The po...
Can Pro-Marriage Policies Work? An Analysis of Marginal Marriages
marriage-promoting policies marriage subsidies marital instability divorce fertility
2012/10/23
Policies to promote marriage are controversial, and it is unclear whether they are successful. To analyze such policies, it is essential to distinguish between a marriage that is created by a marriage...
BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND MARRIAGES IN THE U.S. COMMERCIAL BANKING INDUSTRY
merger of corporations the Great Depression births or deaths
2011/9/26
change not seen since the Great Depression swept the U S. banking industry beginning in the early 1980s and culminated with the Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act of 1994. This article ex...
Inter-Ethnic/Interracial Romantic Relationships in the United States: Factors Responsible for the Low Rates of Marriages Between Blacks and Whites
Interracial Dating Marriage USA African Americans Wealth Transfer
2013/2/19
This paper examines the status of interracial romantic relationships among non-Black groups and those between Blacks and non-Blacks in the United States. The research shows that, apart from Blacks, in...
Inter-Ethnic/Interracial Romantic Relationships in the United States: Factors Responsible for the Low Rates of Marriages Between Blacks and Whites
Interracial Dating Marriage USA African Americans Wealth Transfer
2013/9/4
This paper examines the status of interracial romantic relationships among non-Black groups and those between Blacks and non-Blacks in the United States. The research shows that, apart from Blacks, in...
Is the union civil? Same-sex marriages, civil unions, domestic partnerships and reciprocal benefits in the USA
same-sex marriage civil union domestic partnership same-sex relationships registered partnerships USA
2009/11/27
The legal recognition of same-sex relationships has been a legislative Gordian knot for almost three decades in the United States of America. Few issues have been so polarising as the debate surroundi...
READING ACROSS CULTURES：TWO STORIES FROM PAPUA NEW GUINEA ON ARRANGED MARRIAGES
South Pacific literature pua New Guinea literature Papua New Guinea women writers Sally-Ann Bagita arranged marriages
2009/10/19
After providing a brief sociological introduction to the custom of arranged marriages in Papua New Guinea, this article analyzes two stories by PNG writer Sally-Ann Bagita: ?Regret Not? (1973) and ?Th...
The Prevalence of Consanguineous Marriages in the City of Malatya,Turkey
Consanguineous marriage inbreeding birth defects
2009/5/21
Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of consanguineous marriages and the associated factors in the city of Malatya.
We provide algorithms guaranteeing high levels of privacy
by computing uniformly random solutions to stable marriages
problems. We also provide efficient algorithms extracting a nonuniformly
random...
Even though cohabitation has become more prevalent in the last few decades, the majority of the adult population is married, and marriage is associated with a number of factors, such as educational ou...
On the tempo and quantum of first marriages in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland Changes in mean age and variance
age-period interactions Austria first marriages Germany marriage mean age and variance changes tempo and quantum effects
2008/12/9
Period marriage rates have been falling dramatically in most industrial societies since the beginning of the 1970s. As has been shown in the literature, part of this decline is due to the postponement...