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Marriage Meets the Joneses

Relative Income, Identity, and Marital Status

Tara Watson and Sara McLanahan
Journal of Human Resources, July 2011, 46 (3) 482-517; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.46.3.482

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vol. 46 no. 3 482-517
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.46.3.482
Published By 
University of Wisconsin Press
Print ISSN 
0022-166X
Online ISSN 
1548-8004
History 
  • Received January 1, 2010
  • Accepted August 1, 2010
  • Published online June 10, 2011.
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© 2011 by the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

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  1. Tara Watson and
  2. Sara McLanahan
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