HSE Economists Reveal the Secret to Strong Families
Researchers from the HSE Faculty of Economic Sciences have examined the key factors behind lasting marriages. The findings show that having children is the primary factor contributing to marital stability, while for couples without children, a greater income gap between spouses is associated with a stronger union. This is the conclusion reported in Applied Econometrics.
22 July
2025
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Russia’s Middle Class
Who are its members and how do they spend their money?
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23 May
2019
Marriage Can Shape Self-perception
Once married, women tend to feel better off financially, while men report higher respect from others.
18 January
2017