Men Marrying Up

Guest: Arthur Sakamoto, PhD, Professor of Sociology, Texas A&M University In your grandmother's time, women might have claimed to go to college just to pursue a "MRS" degree. But that's a byegone era and women now earn more bachelor's degrees than men do. Turns out, in a marriage, husbands are benefitting more from their wives' education than the women themselves are. New research out of Texas A&M reveals that there's an unexpected consequence of women's success in the workplace.