Gould, Eric D; Moav, Omer; Simhon, Avi - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004
societies generates inequality in the number of wives per man, but male inequality in developed societies, where human capital … marriage market is higher in equilibrium as women are valued more for their quality versus quantity of children when human … capital becomes more important in determining the distribution of income. As a result, male inequality in traditional …