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Peer reviewedSchoen, Robert; Urton, William L. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1979
Experiences of cohorts of Swedish females born between 1885-1889 and 1940-1944 are examined, and found to agree with theoretical arguments that increases in female labor-force participation improve feasibility of marriage, while reducing the desirability relative to available alternatives. Increased female labor-force participation also increases…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, Divorce, Economic Factors, Employed Women
