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James M. Raymo is a researcher affiliated with Princeton University in the United States. Their work primarily falls within the field of Social Sciences, with significant contributions to Demography, Sociology and Political Science, and Gender Studies. The scientist's research spans related subfields including Health and General Health Professions.

The scientist has authored numerous papers covering trends and dynamics in family structures, demographic changes, and health-related disparities. Key topics of their work include Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving, Family Dynamics and Relationships, Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences, Health Disparities and Outcomes, Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies, Employment and Welfare Studies, and Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction.

Some of the notable recent papers by James M. Raymo include:

  • Marriage intentions, desires, and pathways to later and less marriage in Japan, 2021, Demographic Research
  • Marriage Decline in Korea: Changing Composition of the Domestic Marriage Market and Growth in International Marriage, 2020, Demography
  • Diverging Destinies in East Asia, 2023, Annual Review of Sociology
  • Loneliness at Older Ages in the United States: Lonely Life Expectancy and the Role of Loneliness in Health Disparities, 2022, Demography
  • The second demographic transition in Japan: a review of the evidence, 2022, China Population and Development Studies

James M. Raymo has also contributed to book publications with Springer International Publishing, including titles such as "Educational Assortative Mating in Japan" (2021) and "The Demography of Remarriage in Japan" (2024).

The scientist frequently publishes in several academic venues, which include:

  • Innovation in Aging
  • Demography
  • Asian Population Studies
  • Demographic Research
  • The Journals of Gerontology Series B

Collaboration is apparent in James M. Raymo's career, with frequent co-authors such as Fumiya Uchikoshi, Shohei Yoda, Miho Iwasawa, Erika Teramoto, and Setsuya Fukuda.

Best Publications

  • Marriage and Family in East Asia: Continuity and Change

    James M. Raymo;Hyunjoon Park;Yu Xie;Wei Jun Jean Yeung

  • Economic Potential and Entry into Marriage and Cohabitation

    Yu Xie;James M. Raymo;Kimberly A. Goyette;Arland Thornton

  • Educational attainment and the transition to first marriage among Japanese women.

    James M. Raymo

  • Marriage Market Mismatches in Japan: An Alternative View of the Relationship between Women's Education and Marriage:

    James M. Raymo;Miho Iwasawa

  • Work and Family Characteristics as Predictors of Early Retirement in Married Men and Women

    Bettina Kubicek;Christian Korunka;Peter Hoonakker;James M. Raymo

  • Temporal and regional variation in the strength of educational homogamy

    James M. Raymo;Yu Xie

  • Marital Dissolution in Japan: Recent Trends and Patterns

    James M. Raymo;Larry L. Bumpass;Miho Iwasawa

  • Cohabitation and family formation in Japan

    James M. Raymo;Miho Iwasawa;Larry Bumpass

  • Psychological well-being in retirement: the effects of personal and gendered contextual resources.

    Bettina Kubicek;Christian Korunka;James M. Raymo;Peter Hoonakker

  • Do Different Methods for Modeling Age-Graded Trajectories Yield Consistent and Valid Results?

    John Robert Warren;Liying Luo;Andrew Halpern-Manners;James M. Raymo

  • Work–Family Conflict and Retirement Preferences

    James M. Raymo;Megan M. Sweeney

  • Later marriages or fewer? Changes in the marital behavior of Japanese women.

    James M. Raymo

  • Expectations and Realization of Joint Retirement Among Dual-Worker Couples:

    Jeong Hwa Ho;James M. Raymo

  • Divorce in Korea: Trends and Educational Differentials.

    Hyunjoon Park;James M. Raymo

  • Precarious Employment, Bad Jobs, Labor Unions, and Early Retirement

    James M. Raymo;John R. Warren;Megan M. Sweeney;Robert M. Hauser

  • Bridal Pregnancy and Spouse Pairing Patterns in Japan

    James M. Raymo;Miho Iwasawa

  • Later-Life Employment Preferences and Outcomes: The Role of Midlife Work Experiences

    James M. Raymo;John R. Warren;Megan M. Sweeney;Robert M. Hauser

  • Marriage intentions, desires, and pathways to later and less marriage in Japan

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  • Single Motherhood, Living Arrangements, and Time with Children in Japan

    James M. Raymo;Hyunjoon Park;Miho Iwasawa;Yanfei Zhou

  • A new look at married women’s labor force transitions in Japan

    James M. Raymo;So jung Lim

  • Premarital Living Arrangements and the Transition to First Marriage in Japan

    James M. Raymo

  • Living alone in Japan: Relationships with happiness and health

    James M. Raymo

  • The Association Between Retirement and Emotional Well-being: Does Prior Work–Family Conflict Matter?

    Kathryn M. Coursolle;Megan M. Sweeney;James M. Raymo;Jeong Hwa Ho

Frequent Co-Authors

Jersey Liang
Jersey Liang University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
John Robert Warren
John Robert Warren University of Minnesota
Larry L. Bumpass
Larry L. Bumpass University of Wisconsin–Madison
Yu Xie
Yu Xie Princeton University
Robert M. Hauser
Robert M. Hauser University of Wisconsin–Madison
Arland Thornton
Arland Thornton University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Phyllis Moen
Phyllis Moen University of Minnesota
Alberto Palloni
Alberto Palloni University of Wisconsin–Madison

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