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Janet Chen-Lan Kuo
Researcher at National Taiwan University
Publications - 12
Citations - 259
Janet Chen-Lan Kuo is an academic researcher from National Taiwan University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cohabitation & Wage. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 11 publications receiving 198 citations. Previous affiliations of Janet Chen-Lan Kuo include University of Texas at Austin.
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The Motherhood Wage Penalty by Work Conditions: How Do Occupational Characteristics Hinder or Empower Mothers?:
Wei-hsin Yu,Janet Chen-Lan Kuo +1 more
TL;DR: This article found that mothers receive lower wages than childless women across industrial countries and that the extent of mothers' wage disadvantage is not univocal, but not unquantifiable, compared to women who are childless.
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Opportunities to Meet: Occupational Education and Marriage Formation in Young Adulthood
TL;DR: This work finds that occupational education is positively associated with transitioning to first marriage and with marrying a college-educated partner for women but not for men, and calls attention to an unexplored, indirect link between education and marriage that offers insight into why college- educated women in the United States enjoy better marriage prospects.
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Diverging Patterns of Union Transition Among Cohabitors by Race/Ethnicity and Education: Trends and Marital Intentions in the United States
TL;DR: It is suggested that institutional and material constraints are at least as important as ideational accounts in understanding family change and family behavior of contemporary young adults.
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Is It All About Money? Work Characteristics and Women’s and Men’s Marriage Formation in Early Adulthood
TL;DR: Investigating how work characteristics (earnings and autonomy) shape young adults’ transition to first marriage separately for men and women suggests that earnings are positively associated with marriage and that this association is as strong for women as men in their mid to late 20s.
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Explaining the Effect of Parent-Child Coresidence on Marriage Formation: The Case of Japan
Wei-hsin Yu,Janet Chen-Lan Kuo +1 more
TL;DR: The analysis indicates that living with parents is associated with a lower probability of forming romantic relationships, thereby decelerating the transition to first marriage, and increases never-married men’s contentment with their immediate social environment, whereas it decreases women's psychological readiness to transition into adult roles.