Does love in the ivory tower fix the leaky pipeline? How academia’s homogamous relationships shape careers

• Antonia Velicu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Antonia Velicu, Manon Fauvelais

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: velicu@soziologie.uzh.ch (AV); bruno.lemaitre@epfl.ch (BL)

  ¶☯ Shared first authorship.

  Affiliation Department of Sociology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2172-5671

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• Manon Fauvelais ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Antonia Velicu, Manon Fauvelais

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  ¶☯ Shared first authorship.

  Affiliation Global Health Institute, School of Life Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology-Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Julia Jerke,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Swiss National Science Foundation, Bern, Switzerland

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• Heiko Rauhut,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Sociology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Bruno Lemaitre

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: velicu@soziologie.uzh.ch (AV); bruno.lemaitre@epfl.ch (BL)

  Affiliation Global Health Institute, School of Life Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology-Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7970-1667

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