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Re:What Is the Male Marriage Premium? by boshfpngr on Tuesday April 18, 2017 @04:26PM (#14142574)
This is pure causation. Men with more income and stability in their lives are more capable of attracting women, therefore more likely to be married. How could they miss such an obvious answer?
Re:What Is the Male Marriage Premium? by nnspace on Tuesday April 18, 2017 @04:30PM (#14142621)
"Explanation #1: Ability bias. The causal effect of marriage on male income is smaller than it seems....Maybe income makes it easier to attract a spouse".
Re:What Is the Male Marriage Premium? by lemonsqueeze on Tuesday April 18, 2017 @04:36PM (#14142666)
Yep. No need to make a study.
Re:What Is the Male Marriage Premium? by civilian on Tuesday April 18, 2017 @04:27PM (#14142584)
I mean, that was the first hypothesis of three that they offered.