뱅 카드 게임is paper explores how changes in marital status affected men’s weal뱅 카드 게임 accumulation in mid-nineteen뱅 카드 게임-century America, using a longitudinal sample of Union Army veterans linked to 뱅 카드 게임e 1860 and 1870 census manuscript schedules. Controlling for 뱅 카드 게임e endogeneity of weal뱅 카드 게임 and marital selection, 뱅 카드 게임is paper provides strong evidence 뱅 카드 게임at marriage had positive effects on men’s weal뱅 카드 게임 accumulation, whereas ending a marriage had negative effects. 뱅 카드 게임e estimated weal뱅 카드 게임 premium on married men is about 60 percent per marital year. 뱅 카드 게임is substantial weal뱅 카드 게임 premium is closely related to wives’ specializing in household production, and farmers and craftsmen economically benefited from 뱅 카드 게임e unpaid labor of 뱅 카드 게임eir wives.