Session 4:
Cohabitation
Chair: Christine R. Schwartz, University of Wisconsin at Madison
Discussant: Kelly Raley, University of Texas at Austin
Joint Investments in Marriage and Cohabitation: The Role of Legal and Symbolic Factors Anne-Rigt Poortman, Utrecht University ; Melinda Mills, University of Groningen
The Path to Marriage: Cohabitation and Wealth Accumulation Jonathan E Vespa, Ohio State University ; Matthew A Painter II, Ohio State University
Breaking Up or Tying the Knot: A Longitudinal Qualitative Analysis of Union Transitions among Cohabiting Young Adults Pamela J. Smock, University of Michigan ; Wendy D. Manning, Bowling Green State University
The Relationship Between Impending Parenthood and Cohabitation Outcomes: Changes across Time Anna Cunningham, Ohio State University
Other sessions on Marriage, Family, Households and Unions