Educational Differences in Divorce in Japan
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Educational Differences in Divorce in Japan
BACKGROUND Evidence of a negative relationship between educational attainment and divorce in Japan is not consistent with predictions derived from standard theoretical emphases on the costs of divorce. OBJECTIVE AND METHODS Using marital history data from a cross-sectional survey, we estimated educational differences in divorce for two marriage cohorts: 1980-89 and 1990-2005. We also used 14 ye...
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عنوان ژورنال: Demographic Research
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1435-9871
DOI: 10.4054/demres.2013.28.6