Why does women's education stabilize marriages? The role of marital attraction and barriers to divorce
<b>Background</b>: Despite widespread attention paid to the negative correlation between female education and divorce, we lack an explanation for it. In this study we use social exchange theory to assess two broad groups of explanations. According to the 'marital attraction' ex...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2018-04-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
Online Access: | https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol38/41/ |