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One study, however, did not find power differentials (in terms of income and education) to affect marriage satisfaction and likelihood of women's divorce initiation,<ref>https://web.stanford.edu/~mrosenfe/Rosenfeld_gender_of_breakup.pdf</ref>
One study, however, did not find power differentials (in terms of income and education) to affect marriage satisfaction and likelihood of women's divorce initiation,<ref>https://web.stanford.edu/~mrosenfe/Rosenfeld_gender_of_breakup.pdf</ref>
which may suggest that the fewer relationships that exist mostly fulfill women's hypergamous preferences and that additional power differential has diminishing returns, perhaps in part because power differentials are seen as unfavorable in today's society.
which may suggest that the fewer relationships that exist mostly fulfill women's hypergamous preferences and that additional power differential has diminishing returns, perhaps in part because power differentials are seen as unfavorable in today's society.
As a matter of fact, women pose a barrier for male engagement in low-consumption lifestyles and thus a barrier for solving ecological crises.


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