This study examines the money-subjective well-being nexus by studying the link between changes in jointly and solely (i.e. respondents’ own and their partner’s own) held gross wealth and changes in married individuals’ subjective well-being. Joint …
This article marks the occasion of Social Science Research's 50th anniversary by reflecting on the progress of sequence analysis (SA) since its introduction into the social sciences four decades ago, with focuses on the developments of SA thus far in …
Sequence analysis (SA) was developed to study social processes that unfold over time as sequences of events. It has gained increasing attention as the availability of longitudinal data made it possible to address sequence-oriented questions. This …
This article reviews ever published quantitative evidence on in-work poverty and family demographic processes in OECD and EU-28 countries. Despite the increasing attention to in-work poverty in Europe and beyond, a comprehensive and critical review …
Union formation and parity progression have been profoundly transformed in the past half century, alongside partnered women’s bargaining power and access to economic resources. Partners are increasingly more likely to keep and manage at least part of …
Numerous studies have shown that parental divorce is associated with an increase in adult children's divorce risk. We extend this literature by assessing how parental divorce on both sides of a couple is related to their partnership dynamics, …
The literature on in-work poverty has so far focused on household incomes as indicator of economic disadvantage. To grasp the multidimensionality the economic hardship and social vulnerability of working poor households, this contribution considers …
In-work poverty persists as a widespread and increasingly relevant issue. This is not only due to the economic and social consequences of the pandemic. This trend has been emerging together with other aftermaths of the 2008 economic crisis. For …
Research on in-work poverty has focused on the probability of being employed while living in an impoverished household, but no studies have investigated pathways of labor market attachment and economic vulnerability following in-work poverty. We use …
This paper investigates links between social inequality and reproductive behavior. It complements the extensive research on the stratification of young adults' life chances in education and the labor market by considering changes over time in the …