Marriage squeeze, marriage age and the household savings rate in China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2020.102558
Abstract: Recent influential papers claim that single men's saving competition for marriage intensified by an increase in the male-to-female ratio in the pre-marital cohort explains 60 percent of the rise of China's aggregate household savings rate.… read more here.
Keywords: marriage; age; household savings; marriage squeeze ... See more keywords
On the Relationship Between the Marriage Squeeze and the Quality of Life of Rural Men in China
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DOI: 10.1177/1557988316681220
Abstract: China is facing a male marriage squeeze, as there are more men in the marriage market than potential female partners. As a consequence, some men may fail to ever marry. However, while some studies have… read more here.
Keywords: quality life; rural men; marriage squeeze;
Perceived Marriage Squeeze and Subjective Well-Being Among Unmarried Rural Men in China: The Mediating Role of Sense of Coherence
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DOI: 10.1177/15579883231157975
Abstract: The marriage-squeeze unmarried rural men perceive during their daily life is one of the main stressors severely affecting their subjective well-being under the universal marriage culture. The mechanism of this relationship is still unknown. Based… read more here.
Keywords: subjective well; unmarried rural; rural men; marriage squeeze ... See more keywords