Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/52036 
Year of Publication: 
2010
Series/Report no.: 
IZA Discussion Papers No. 5308
Publisher: 
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn
Abstract: 
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.
Subjects: 
international migration
assortative mating
partner satisfaction
JEL: 
F22
I31
Document Type: 
Working Paper

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