Session 149:
Family and the Economy
Discussant: Laura M. Tach, Cornell University
Chair: Daniel Schneider, University of California, Berkeley
The Changing Face of Poverty in the U.S.: The Influence of Family Structure, Employment Patterns, and the Safety Net from 1967-2012 • Liana Fox, Stockholm University ; Christopher T. Wimer, Columbia University ; Irwin Garfinkel, Columbia University ; Jane Waldfogel, Columbia University
Male Marriageability and Local Marriage Market Outcomes: Exploiting Economic Globalization as a Natural Experiment • Fangqi Wen, New York University (NYU) ; Florencia Torche, New York University (NYU) ; Dalton Conley, New York University (NYU)
Mate Selection in America: Gender Asymmetry in Educational and Income Assortative Marriage between 1980 and the Present • Yue Qian, Ohio State University
Changes in the Socioeconomic Gradient in Nonmarital Childbearing across Two U.S. Cohorts • Alicia VanOrman, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Other sessions on Marriage, Family, Households, and Unions
