intra-marriage

adjective

Within a marriage; between spouses.

Meanings

nounintra-marriage (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of intramarriage.
adjectiveintra-marriage (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithin a marriage; between spouses.

    There are many factors affecting the spouses' intra-marriage bargaining power.

    2017, J Wikström, “The effect of equal division of property regime on subjective health, psychological well-being and investments in health capital”, in Master's thesis Goteborgs Universitet
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    […] between work and household production along gender lines and a system of household finances that includes intra-marriage transfers from men to women

    2015, JM Zissimopoulos, BR Karney, AJ Rauer, “Marriage and economic well being at older ages”, in Review of Economics of the Household

    he does not consider the possibility that intra-marriage transfers are a compensation based on the hours that a spouse spends in household production

    2016, S Grossbard-Shechtman, “A model of labour supply, household production and marriage”, in Advances in household economics, Consumer Behaviour and Economic Policy
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