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HUMAN CAPITAL AND INTERETHNIC MARRIAGE DECISIONS.

Common explanations for the generally negative relationship between education and ethnic endogamy include (1) education makes immigrants and their children better able to adapt to native culture thereby eliminating the need for a same-ethnicity spouse and (2) education raises the likelihood of leavi...

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Published in:Economic Inquiry Vol. 50; no. 1; pp. 82 - 94
Main Author: FURTADO, DELIA
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jan2012
Subjects:
Interethnic marriage
Homogamy
Social conditions of children of immigrants
Education of children of immigrants
Assimilation of immigrants
Human capital
Education & society
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