Trends in Relative Earnings and Marital Dissolution: Are Wives Who Outearn Their Husbands Still More Likely to Divorce?

Christine R. Schwartz; Pilar Gonalons-Pons

doi:10.7758/RSF.2016.2.4.08

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Trends in Relative Earnings and Marital Dissolution: Are Wives Who Outearn Their Husbands Still More Likely to Divorce?

Christine R. Schwartz, Pilar Gonalons-Pons

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences August 2016, 2 (4) 218-236; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2016.2.4.08

Christine R. Schwartz

aProfessor of sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Pilar Gonalons-Pons

bPostdoctoral fellow at Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, School of Social Sciences (FB03), Goethe University Frankfurt am Main

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Predicted Change in Relationship Between Spouses’ Relative Earnings and Marital Dissolution, Specialization with Gender Identity Threat
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Predicted Change in Relationship Between Spouses’ Relative Earnings and Marital Dissolution, Asymmetric Egalitarianism
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