SOCIAL CHANGE THE SEXUAL REVOLUTION

被引:18
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作者
Greenwood, Jeremy
Guner, Nezih
机构
[1] Univ Penn, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[2] Univ Barcelona, ICREA MOVE, E-08007 Barcelona, Spain
[3] Barcelona GSE, Barcelona, Spain
关键词
UNITED-STATES; UNEMPLOYMENT-INSURANCE; CONTRACEPTIVE USE; TECHNOLOGY; PREFERENCE; DIFFUSION; EDUCATION; BEHAVIOR; WORK; MEN;
D O I
10.1111/j.1468-2354.2010.00605.x
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
In 1900 only 6% of unwed teenage females engaged in premarital sex Now three quarters do The sexual revolution is studied here using an equilibrium matching model where the costs of premarital sex fall over time due to technological improvement in contraceptives Individuals differ in their desire for sex Given this people tend to circulate in social groups where prospective partners share their views on premarital sex To the extent that society s customs and mores reflect the aggregation of decentralized decision making by its members shifts in the economic environment may induce changes in what is perceived as culture
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页数:31
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