Looking in Your Partner’s Pocket Before Saying “Yes!" Income Assortative Mating and Inequality
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Keywords
Assortative Mating; Administrative Data; Inequality; Income Shares;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J12 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
- J41 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Labor Contracts
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