Inter-ethnic marriage and partner satisfaction

This paper investigates immigrant assortative mating and relationship satisfaction. Using a modified random effects ordered probit model, the paper demonstrates that spouses of mixed couples are significantly less satisfied with their partner than native-only and foreign-only couples.

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Year of publication:	2010
Authors:	Sinning, Mathias ; Worner, Shane
Publisher:	Bonn : Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Subject:	international migration \| assortative mating \| partner satisfaction

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Series:	IZA Discussion Papers ; 5308
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	668564148 [GVK] hdl:10419/52036 [Handle]
Classification:	F22 - International Migration ; I31 - General Welfare; Basic Needs; Quality of Life
Source:	EconStor

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