Research

SELECTED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

Han, Sinn Won, Ohjae Gowen, and Mary C. Brinton. 2024. "When mothers do it all: Gender-role norms, women's employment, and fertility intentions in post-industrial societies." European Sociological Review, 40(2): 309-325. [Article Page]
- - Nominee: Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-Family Research

Han, Sinn Won. 2023 "When kids are a burden: Understanding the normative sources of negative perceptions of parenthood." Population and Development Review, 49(3): 499-529. [Free Access to the Article]

Han, Sinn Won. 2022. "Is it only a numbers game? A macro-level study of educational hypogamy." Demography, 59(4): 1571-1593. [Free Access to the Article]
- - In the media: The Atlantic

Han, Sinn Won, and Mary C. Brinton. 2022. "Theories of postindustrial fertility decline: An empirical examination." Population and Development Review, 48(2): 303-330. [Free Access to the Article]

WORK IN PROGRESS ARTICLES

Why has South Korea's fertility rate dropped below Japan's? (with Fumiya Uchikoshi)
- - Status: Revise & Resubmit
Gendered working time mismatch after parenthood. (with Senhu Wang)
- - Status: Under review
Variation in work hours and returns to work hours in comparative perspective. (with Kelly Musick)
- - Status: Draft available
Structural constraints on fertility intentions across national contexts: Evidence from a six-country factorial survey experiment. (with Senhu Wang)
- - Status: Draft available
Structural constraints and marriage intentions in East Asia. (with Ohjae Gowen, Senhu Wang)
- - Status: Draft available
Marriageable family? Parental wealth and marriage entry in South Korea. (with Ohjae Gowen)
- - Status: Draft available