Parental wealth and adult children's welfare in marriage

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 496-509

  Behrman, Jere R ^a   Rosenzweig, Mark R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33749683342     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: 15309142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/rest.88.3.496     Document Type: Article

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