Who Marries Whom? The Role of Identity, Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills in Marriage
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Marriage; Identity; Cognitive; Noncognitive Skills;All these keywords.
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- J12 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
- D9 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics
- C01 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - General - - - Econometrics
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