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The Mystery of Monogamy

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Avi Simhon () (Agricultural Economics and Management The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Eric D. Gould
Omer Moav

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Paper provided by Society for Economic Dynamics in its series 2005 Meeting Papers with number 370.

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Keywords: Marriage; Monogamy; Polygyny; Human Capital;

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J12 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
O10 - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General

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