Educational Assortative Mating as a Determinant of Changing Household Income Inequality: A 21-Country Study
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DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcz013
Abstract: In a search for determinants of societal levels of income inequality, scholars have suggested that homogamy within marriages and cohabiting relationships is a potentially important driver of inequality. If resourceful persons form couples together, and… read more here.
Keywords: inequality; assortative mating; educational assortative; income ... See more keywords
Explaining Declining Educational Homogamy: The Role of Institutional Changes in Higher Education in Japan.
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DOI: 10.1215/00703370-10271332
Abstract: Research on educational assortative mating has devoted much attention to educational expansion but has been less focused on a concurrent trend of importance: growing differentiation among higher education institutions. In this study, I examine whether… read more here.
Keywords: higher education; education; educational homogamy; assortative mating ... See more keywords
Revisiting Horizontal Stratification in Higher Education: College Prestige Hierarchy and Educational Assortative Mating in China.
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DOI: 10.1215/00703370-9656369
Abstract: Existing research on assortative mating has examined marriage between people with different levels of education, yet heterogeneity in educational assortative mating outcomes of college graduates has been mostly ignored. Using data from the 2010 Chinese… read more here.
Keywords: college graduates; education; assortative mating; educational assortative ... See more keywords