Publications

A. Papers in Refereed Journals:
(*) Authors are listed alphabetically and contributed equally. 
 
1) Libertad Gonzalez and Berkay Ozcan* ."The Risk of Divorce and Household Saving Behavior",  Journal of Human Resources, forthcoming. 
            Updated Version | Additional Tables 
            Earlier Version:   IZA Discussion Papers 3726  
            Media coverage:  New York Times Economics Blog, October 2008 (see post). 

2) Olivier Bargain, Libertad Gonzalez, Claire Keane and Berkay Ozcan*“Female Labor Supply and Divorce: New Evidence from Ireland”European Economic Review, Volume 56, Issue 8, November 2012, Pages 1675–1691.
            Media coverage: 
            The Daily Telegraph, 14/11/2012, p.13, Rosa Silverman (Print Version)
            Daily Mail, 14/11/2012, p.33, Emine Simnaz (Print Version)
            Mail Online UK, 13/11/2012, Damien Gayle (See Post)
            MSN UK (Web), 13/11/2012, Unattributed (See Post)
            Yahoo! UK and Ireland, 13/11/2012, Unattributed (See Post)
            Irish Independent, 13/11/2012 Unattributed (See Post)
            Other international media coverage: in Italy (see post);  in Croatia (see post);  in India (see post).   
  
3) Berkay Ozcan and Richard Breen “Marital Instability and Female Labor Supply” in Annual Review of Sociology, Volume 38: 463-481, August 2012. 

4) Berkay Ozcan “Only the lonely? The Influence of Spouse on the Transition to Self-Employment" in Small Business Economics, Volume 37, Number 4, 465-492, November 2011. 

5) Berkay Ozcan, Karl U. Mayer and Joerg Luedicke “The Impact of Unemployment on the Transition to Parenthood” in Demographic Research, Volume 23, Article 29 p.807-846, October 2010.


B. Book Chapters

1) Tim F. Liao, and Berkay Ozcan (2012) “Family Forms among First and Second Generation Immigrants in Metropolitan America, 1960-2009.” Chapter 11, in Immigrant Adaptation in Multi-Ethnic Societies: Canada, Taiwan, and the United States, edited by Eric Fong, Nora Chiang, and Nancy A. Denton. New York: Routledge.
  

C. Under Review & Working Papers

Berkay Ozcan and Tim F. Liao (2010) “Family form as Cultural Assimilation: Variations in Extended Households by Ethnicity and Immigration Generational Status”.

Vida Maralani and Berkay Ozcan (2010)
* “The Demography of Wealth Inequality: Marriage, Fertility, and Black-White Differences in Wealth” 
 
Signe Hald Andersen and Berkay Ozcan (2012)* “The Effect of Unemployment on Fertility” 

Hande Inanc and Berkay Ozcan (2010) “Sector Expansion and Vertical Sex-Segregation in Academia”