Is the male marriage premium due to selection? The effect of shotgun weddings on the return to marriage

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Is There a Male Marital Wage Premium? New Evidence from the United States (2018, result): “However, these assumptions were probably not met, because results often turned out very similar to those obtained by OLS (Antonovics and Town 2004; Chun and Lee 2001; Ginther and Zavodny 2001), and longitudinal studies have shown that OLS estimates are heavily biased.”
Self-Reported Sexual Orientation and Earnings: Evidence from California (2005, background): “ture, advances by Korenman and Neumark (1991) and Ginther and Zavodny (2001) suggest that productivity underlies the bulk of the marriage bonus.”
Stepping stones for the unemployed: the effect of temporary jobs on the duration until (regular) work (2004, background): “This effect is well known (for an overview of studies on this issue, see Ginter and Zavodny, 2001).”
What Do Social Scientists Know About the Benefits of Marriage? A Review of Quantitative Methodologies (2004, unknown): “Some researchers including Ginther and Zavodny (2001) and Lerman (2002d) have argued that marriages that immediately follow a premarital pregnancy constitute a natural experiment.”