Saturday, April 2 / 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM   •   Room 410

Session 159:
Social Change and Union Formation: Cross-National Perspectives

Chair: Julie E. Brines, University of Washington
Discussant: Julie E. Brines, University of Washington

  1. Union Formation in Russia, 1985-2001Theodore P. Gerber, University of Wisconsin at Madison ; Danielle Berman, University of Wisconsin at Madison

  2. Marriage and Divorce since World War II: Analyzing the Role of Technological Progress on the Formation of HouseholdsJeremy Greenwood, University of Rochester ; Nezih Guner, Pennsylvania State University

  3. Underlying Diversity of the First Marriage Process in China—An Application of the Hernes ModelJianlin Niu, University of Western Ontario

  4. Social Effects, Household Time Allocation and the Decline in Union FormationAlmudena Sevilla-Sanz, Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

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