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Marriage lowers wages of women and men.(NEWSWATCH)

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Both women and men take a financial hit by getting married, according to a paper to be published in the Journal of Human Resources early next year.

Author David Loughran said that while married men's salaries show about 2% less growth than their single counterparts over time, women take the hit more immediately. A woman's wage falls 2-4% in the year she gets married, compared with that of a single woman.

The same does not hold true for having kids, however. Men experience no salary difference after having children, while women typically lose 2-3% ...

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