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> have no proof, but I guess it allowed women to more accurately value themselves in the market, therefore helping them pair up with other high income men, and
by alexpotato 8y ago
> have no proof, but I guess it allowed women to more accurately value themselves in the market, therefore helping them pair up with other high income men, and causing home prices to go up where dual high income households tend to congregate.
This makes sense to me. Even more so if we make the assumption that it's easier to be a married couple making $200K combined (e.g. 125K and 75K) vs one member of the marriage making $200K.