The decline in consanguineous marriage among Muslims in Israel: The role of education

<b>Background</b>: There are two explanations for the inverse relationship between consanguinity and women's education. The female empowerment hypothesis posits that better-educated women will demand more freedom in choosing a marriage partner, whereas the role incompatibility hypot...

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Main Authors: Jona Schellekens, Guy Kenan, Ahmad Hleihel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2017-12-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol37/61/