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Spouse Overeducation and Family Migration: Evidence from the US

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  • Michael Quinn & Stephen Rubb, 2011. "Spouse Overeducation and Family Migration: Evidence from the US," Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Springer, vol. 32(1), pages 36-45, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jfamec:v:32:y:2011:i:1:p:36-45
    DOI: 10.1007/s10834-010-9213-4
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