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Title: Shotgun Wedding Magic
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Morin, Richard |
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Shotgun Wedding Magic Washington Post, November 11, 2001, Outlook; Pg. B05 Cohort(s): Young Men Publisher: Washington Post Keyword(s): Earnings; Earnings, Husbands; Husbands, Income; Marriage; Wage Determination; Wages; Wages, Men Permission to reprint the abstract has not been received from the publisher. This article reports on Donna Ginther and Madeline Zavodny's study of the "marriage premium," the phenomenon of married men earning more than bachelors. Using NLS Young Men data, they analyze the earnings of men who were involved in "shotgun weddings" to discern whether it is the marital status which produces the increased wage or if it is simply that the qualities an employer finds desirable are also the qualities a spouse desires |
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Morin, Richard. "Shotgun Wedding Magic." Washington Post, November 11, 2001, Outlook; Pg. B05. |