DeSilva, Sanjaya; Bakhtiar, Mohammed Mehrab Bin - Levy Economics Institute - 2011
educational homogamy in the marriage market and cross-productivity effects in the household allow Filipino women to reap … schooling for women is approximately 20 percent in both labor and marriage markets. In comparison, men experience a 12 percent … return to schooling in the labor market. By using birth order, sibship size, percent of male siblings, and parental education …