Gender, age and the marriage market: Evidence on marriage in late adulthood in Russia

Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 255-267

  Buckley, Cynthia J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Gender; Marriage; Russia

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DIFFERENTIAL MORTALITY; EASTERN EUROPE; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ECONOMICS; ELDERLY CARE; EUROPE; MARITAL STATUS--DETERMINANTS; MARRIAGE; MARRIAGE PATTERNS--DETERMINANTS; MICROECONOMIC FACTORS; MORTALITY; NUPTIALITY; OLD AGE SECURITY; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGE FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DIFFERENTIAL MORTALITY; EASTERN EUROPE; ECONOMIC FACTORS; EUROPE; MARITAL STATUS--DETERMINANTS; MARRIAGE; MARRIAGE PATTERNS--DETERMINANTS; MICROECONOMIC FACTORS; MORTALITY; NUPTIALITY; OLD AGE SECURITY; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RUSSIA; SEX FACTORS;

AGE FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; EUROPE; EUROPE, EASTERN; MARITAL STATUS; MARRIAGE; MORTALITY; OLD AGE ASSISTANCE; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RUSSIA; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0030309016     PISSN: 01693816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00122704     Document Type: Article

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