data from Turkey and leveraging an education reform which increased mandatory schooling by three years, we find that the … autonomy. Women who are exposed to the reform are more likely to have met their husbands outside of family networks, they are … the continuation of the family blood line. These results indicate that educational attainment can alter behaviors and …

institutional structure to attitudes such as trust, individualism, and nepotism. Using data from Turkey and leveraging an education … are more likely to have met their husbands outside of family networks, they are less likely to get forced into marriage … against their consent, and they are less likely to agree that only a son can ensure the continuation of the family blood line …

data from Turkey and leveraging an education reform which increased mandatory schooling by three years, we find that the … autonomy. Women who are exposed to the reform are more likely to have met their husbands outside of family networks, they are … the continuation of the family blood line. These results indicate that educational attainment can alter behaviors and …

where complete specialization (one of the spouses uses up all the education resources) is optimal with no divorce risk …. Symmetry in education (both spouses receive an equal amount of education) then acts like an insurance device in case of divorce … particularly when the institutions do not compensate for differences in earnings. But, at the same time symmetry in education is …