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What decides women's marital age — wealth, education or caste

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The Impact of Education on Women's Choice

Regley: Marriage cannot be boiled down to one or two factors. She says the marriage market is not uniform across caste, class and community. The more education of a girl, the more dowry goes for her husband, she says. But girls may not get any more choice at all because of this hierarchical marriage market, Regley adds.

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