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Does higher education expansion promote educational homogamy? Evidence from married couples of the post-80s generation in Shanghai, China

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ID2092003
AuthorsA Hu (0000-0002-3218-4954, Fudan University, corresponding author), Z Qian (0000-0001-5891-0806, Brown University)
Year2016
Volume60
Pages148-162
Publication date2016-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0049-089X • E-ISSN: 1096-0317
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.ssresearch.2016.05.001
PMID27712675
OpenAlexW2408111751
LanguageEN
Citations received27
References cited74

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