Changes in Couples' Money Following the Parenthood and you will Styles for the Family members Income Inequality
Pilar Gonalons-Pons , Christine Roentgen. Schwartz , Kelly Musick; Alterations in Couples' Income After the Parenthood and you can Fashion into the Nearest and dearest Money Inequality. Demography ; 58 (3): 1093–1117. doi:
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New broadening financial resemblance out of partners enjoys contributed to rising earnings inequality across the houses. Reasons have usually considering assortative mating, however, previous works possess argued one alterations in women's work and spouses' section out-of paid back works have played a essential part. We build it try to consider the vital flipping area from parenthood from inside the shaping couples' department regarding employment and you will money. Attracting to the around three You.S. across the country associate surveys, we view the brand new character of parenthood inside spouses' income correlations anywhere between 1968 and you will 2015. I examine the fresh new extent that changes in spouses' income correlations are due to (1) changes abreast of entryway on the wedding (assortative mating), (2) transform ranging from relationship and you can parenthood, (3) alter following parenthood, and you can (4) changes in women's a career. All of our results reveal that increases throughout the relationship ranging from spouses' money prior to 1990 appeared mostly out-of change ranging from elizabeth almost totally out-of alter pursuing the parenthood.Read more