Marriage Meets the Joneses: Relative Income, Identity, and Marital Status

Tara Watson; Sara McLanahan

doi:10.3368/jhr.46.3.482

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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

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https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.46.3.482

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0022-166X

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1548-8004

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Received January 1, 2010
Accepted August 1, 2010
Published online June 10, 2011.

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