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'Acting Wife': Marriage Market Incentives and Labor Market Investments

Leonardo Bursztyn, Thomas Fujiwara, Amanda Pallais

American Economic Review, 2017. DOI 10.1257/aer.20170029

Has this study been replicated?

The atlas records 1 replication of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 failed. The earliest on record is from 2025.

Replications

• SCORE new data replication of Bursztyn et al. (2017), Parsons et al. (2025). Outcome recorded: failed. "We did not find a significant effect F(1,126)=0.017, p=.898." Outcome read from OSF report.

Cite this record

Bursztyn, L., Fujiwara, T., & Pallais, A. (2017). 'Acting Wife': Marriage Market Incentives and Labor Market Investments. American Economic Review, 107(11), 3288–3319. https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.20170029

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