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What if economic well-being was an effect of (or perhaps a confounding factor of) rather than an input factor of marriage stability? There’s a fairly large bod
by matheweis 4y ago
What if economic well-being was an effect of (or perhaps a confounding factor of) rather than an input factor of marriage stability?
There’s a fairly large body of work that suggests that families and men in particular will significantly increase their income after getting and staying married. Ex. [1] The conservatives have been saying this for years. [2]
https://www.urban.org/urban-wire/marriage-solution-income-inequality https://www.urban.org/urban-wire/marriage-solution-income-in...
https://www.heritage.org/poverty-and-inequality/report/marriage-americas-greatest-weapon-against-child-poverty https://www.heritage.org/poverty-and-inequality/report/marri...