Does Specialization Explain Marriage Penalties and Premiums?

American Sociological Review

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 477-502

  Killewald, Alexandra ^a   Gough, Margaret ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

earnings; family; marriage; parenthood

Indexed keywords

GENDER RELATIONS; GENDER ROLE; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MARRIAGE; MODEL TEST; WAGE DETERMINATION; WAGE GAP;

EID: 84878475232     PISSN: 00031224     EISSN: 19398271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003122413484151     Document Type: Article

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