Compared to women with less education and lower earnings, the specialization model predicts that women with more education and higher earnings are __________ likely to marry while the income-pooling model predicts they are __________ likely to marry.

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The specialization model suggests that women with more education and higher earnings are less likely to marry because they don't need to rely on a partner for economic support. In contrast, the income-pooling model predicts they are more likely to marry because their potential to contribute to a household's total income makes them attractive partners for marriage.

Compared to Women with Less Education and Lower Earnings, the Specialization