Love and Money by Parental Match-Making: Evidence from Urban Couples in China
Parental involvement in marriage matchmaking may distort the optimal spouse choice because parents are willing to substitute love for money. The rationale is that the joint income of married children can be shared among extended family members more easily than mutual attraction felt by the couple th...
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2012
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