Amyra Grossbard-Shechtman

Biographic Data

ID138858
NAMEAmyra Grossbard-Shechtman
GIVEN NAMESAmyra
FAMILY NAMEGrossbard-Shechtman
SIGNATUREGROSSBARD-SHECHTMAN A
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS64
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1981
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1987
H-INDEX4

  • Contemporary Marriage

    Andrew J Cherlin, Andrew Cherlin et al.ARTICLEPopulation and Development Review1987

    This is a collection of essays by various authors on aspects of contemporary marriage. The geographic focus is on the developed countries as a whole and on the United States in particular. The book begins with a general review of the meaning and significance of marriage in contemporary society. Part 1 contains four papers on the revolution in marital behavior and includes an article concerning the future of marriage an analysis of differences bet…

  • A Theory of Allocation of Time in Markets for Labour and Marriage

    Amyra Grossbard-Shechtman, Shoshana GrossbardARTICLEThe Economic Journal1984Cited by: 28References: 2

    Journal Article A Theory of Allocation of Time in Markets for Labour and Marriage Get access Amyra Grossbard-Shechtman Amyra Grossbard-Shechtman San Diego State University and Bar-Ilan University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 94, Issue 376, 1 December 1984, Pages 863–882, https://doi.org/10.2307/2232300 Published: 01 December 1984

  • The Role and Determinants of Bride-Price

    Ivy Papps, J Davis et al.ARTICLECurrent Anthropology1983Cited by: 7References: 4

    Economic analysis is used to examine the institution of bride-price. Supply and demand curves are developed in the context of the marriage market, and some hypotheses about the determinants of bride-price are derived. Using data collected by Granqvist in the Palestinian village of Artas, these hypotheses are tested by means of multiple regression analysis. The main explanatory variables are the productivity of the bride (measured by variables suc…

  • A Theory of Marriage Formality

    Amyra Grossbard-ShechtmanARTICLEEconomic Development and Cultural…1982Cited by: 5

  • The Impact of the Female Marriage Squeeze and the Contraceptive Revolution on Sex Roles and the Women's Liberation Movement in the United States, 1960 to 1975

    David M Heer, Amyra Grossbard-Shechtman et al.ARTICLEJournal of Marriage and the Family1981Cited by: 24

    David M. Heer, Amyra Grossbard-Shechtman, The Impact of the Female Marriage Squeeze and the Contraceptive Revolution on Sex Roles and the Women's Liberation Movement in the United States, 1960 to 1975, Journal of Marriage and Family, Vol. 43, No. 1 (Feb., 1981), pp. 49-65