Marriage of matching doors: Marital sorting on parental background in China

<b>Background</b>: Who marries whom has important implications for the (re-)production of social inequalities. Whereas previous studies on marital sorting have mainly focused on the husband's and the wife's traits, in this research I assess the importance of parental background...

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Main Author: Yang Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2016-08-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol35/20/