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State of Affairs | Dr. Brooke Scelza

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Is There a Perfect Storm of Factors in Men's Investment?

The social benefits to being a stepdad in the U.S. are much higher, he says. He argues that this is because make-guarding is more expensive and children are cheaper. "It makes perfect sense to me that the extra per paternity rate in the US is like 1%, right? Because it matches with exactly this suite of cultural factors"

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