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The Two-Parent Privilege How Americans Stopped Getting Married and Started Falling Behind

Melissa S. Kearney

The surprising story of how declining marriage rates are driving many of the country’s biggest economic problems. In

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The Matt Walsh Show

The book argued that married parents are beneficial for children and highlighted the negative effects of singleparent households on poverty and mobility.

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The most heavily anticipated economics book of the year makes a radical argument. Having married parents is good for kids.

— Episode: Ep. 1231 - The Biggest Corporations In T...

Episode: Ep. 1231 - The Biggest Corporations In The Country...

The book argued that married parents are beneficial for children and highlighted the negative effects of singleparent households on poverty and mobility.

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The most heavily anticipated economics book of the year makes a radical argument. Having married parents is good for kids.

The economist Melissa Kearney writes in the Two-Parent Privilege released this week.

Kearney has written an important careful book on a topic that is an elephant in the room.

As she puts it, still I'm not sure anyone has any idea what to do with the elephant.

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