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	Alternatively, a marriage market can involve the use of marriage [[broker]]s<ref name="Trivedi"/> and marriage bureaus<ref>{{cite news \| url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-23/pune/34039993_1_marriage-bureau-stay-at-home-status-work-timings \| archive-url=https://archive.today/20130629124155/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-23/pune/34039993_1_marriage-bureau-stay-at-home-status-work-timings \| url-status=dead \| archive-date=June 29, 2013 \| title=Stay-at-home brides rule marriage market \| date=September 23, 2012 \| newspaper=[[The Times of India]] \| accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref> that are involved in [[matchmaking]] to unite people in marriage.<ref name="Trivedi">{{cite news \| url=http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/in-delhi-women-marry-up-and-men-are-left-behind/ \| title=In New Delhi, Women Marry Up and Men Are Left Behind \| newspaper=The New York Times \| date=January 15, 2013 \| accessdate=2013-05-13 \| author=Trivedi, Anjani}}</ref> <ref>{{cite news \| url=https://matchmaker.lk/wedding-photography-poses-checklist/ \| title=Marriage markets in developing countries \| newspaper=Match Maker \| date=September 23, 2012 \| accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref> In October 2011, marriage markets in [[India]] involving the use of brokers were estimated to be a $250 billion ([[Indian Rupee]]) industry.<ref>{{cite news \| url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Luxury/The-new-business-of-marriage/Article1-762156.aspx \| title=The (new) business of marriage \| newspaper=Hindustan Times \| date=October 28, 2011 \| accessdate=2013-05-13 \| author=Trivedi, Ira \| url-status=dead \| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130516053001/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Luxury/The-new-business-of-marriage/Article1-762156.aspx \| archivedate=May 16, 2013 }}</ref> Marriage markets using brokers exists in [[New Delhi]], India<ref name="Trivedi"/> and in several other regions of India.		Alternatively, a marriage market can involve the use of marriage [[broker]]s<ref name="Trivedi"/> and marriage bureaus<ref>{{cite news \| url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-23/pune/34039993_1_marriage-bureau-stay-at-home-status-work-timings \| archive-url=https://archive.today/20130629124155/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-23/pune/34039993_1_marriage-bureau-stay-at-home-status-work-timings \| url-status=dead \| archive-date=June 29, 2013 \| title=Stay-at-home brides rule marriage market \| date=September 23, 2012 \| newspaper=[[The Times of India]] \| accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref> that are involved in [[matchmaking]] to unite people in marriage.<ref name="Trivedi">{{cite news \| url=http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/in-delhi-women-marry-up-and-men-are-left-behind/ \| title=In New Delhi, Women Marry Up and Men Are Left Behind \| newspaper=The New York Times \| date=January 15, 2013 \| accessdate=2013-05-13 \| author=Trivedi, Anjani}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \| url=https://matchmaker.lk/wedding-photography-poses-checklist/ \| title=Marriage markets in developing countries \| newspaper=Match Maker \| date=September 23, 2012 \| accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref> In October 2011, marriage markets in [[India]] involving the use of brokers were estimated to be a $250 billion ([[Indian Rupee]]) industry.<ref>{{cite news \| url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Luxury/The-new-business-of-marriage/Article1-762156.aspx \| title=The (new) business of marriage \| newspaper=Hindustan Times \| date=October 28, 2011 \| accessdate=2013-05-13 \| author=Trivedi, Ira \| url-status=dead \| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130516053001/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Luxury/The-new-business-of-marriage/Article1-762156.aspx \| archivedate=May 16, 2013 }}</ref> Marriage markets using brokers exists in [[New Delhi]], India<ref name="Trivedi"/> and in several other regions of India.

	==See also==		==See also==

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A '''marriage market''' is a public place where parents list advertisements for their children with the aim of finding a [[marriage|marital]] [[spouse]] for them.<ref name="Larmer">{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/10/business/in-a-changing-china-new-matchmaking-markets.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 | title=The Price of Marriage in China | newspaper=[[The New York Times]] | date=March 9, 2013 | accessdate=May 13, 2013 | author=Larmer, Brook}}</ref> People then congregate there and read the listings, often in the hope of finding a marital match.<ref name="Tacon"/> Several marriage markets exist in [[China]], such as [[Shanghai marriage market|Shanghai's marriage market]] at [[People's Square (Shanghai)|People's Square]]<ref name="Tacon">{{cite web | url=http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/inpictures/2013/04/201343113125739211.html | title=Finding a spouse in a Chinese marriage market | publisher=Al Jazeera | date=April 6, 2013 | accessdate=May 13, 2013 | author=Tacon, Dave}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Warner|first=David|title=Shanghai's marriage market: Bridal bliss or marital mayhem?|url=http://www.cnngo.com/shanghai/play/sausage-fest-2020-future-shanghai-marriage-market-086672 |accessdate=May 13, 2013|newspaper=CNN Travel|date= February 11, 2010}}</ref> and at several parks and other public places in [[Beijing]], such as shopping malls.<ref name="Larmer"/>
[[File:Finding a Match is easier than finding a Parking Space, Chennai.jpg|thumb|300px|Finding a Match is easier than finding a Parking Space, [[Chennai]], India]]

Alternatively, a marriage market can involve the use of marriage [[broker]]s<ref name="Trivedi"/> and marriage bureaus<ref>{{cite news | url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-23/pune/34039993_1_marriage-bureau-stay-at-home-status-work-timings | archive-url=https://archive.today/20130629124155/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-23/pune/34039993_1_marriage-bureau-stay-at-home-status-work-timings | url-status=dead | archive-date=June 29, 2013 | title=Stay-at-home brides rule marriage market | date=September 23, 2012 | newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref> that are involved in [[matchmaking]] to unite people in marriage.<ref name="Trivedi">{{cite news | url=http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/in-delhi-women-marry-up-and-men-are-left-behind/ | title=In New Delhi, Women Marry Up and Men Are Left Behind | newspaper=The New York Times | date=January 15, 2013 | accessdate=2013-05-13 | author=Trivedi, Anjani}}</ref> <ref>{{cite news | url=https://matchmaker.lk/wedding-photography-poses-checklist/ | title=Marriage markets in developing countries | newspaper=Match Maker | date=September 23, 2012 | accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref> In October 2011, marriage markets in [[India]] involving the use of brokers were estimated to be a $250 billion ([[Indian Rupee]]) industry.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Luxury/The-new-business-of-marriage/Article1-762156.aspx | title=The (new) business of marriage | newspaper=Hindustan Times | date=October 28, 2011 | accessdate=2013-05-13 | author=Trivedi, Ira | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130516053001/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Luxury/The-new-business-of-marriage/Article1-762156.aspx | archivedate=May 16, 2013 }}</ref> Marriage markets using brokers exists in [[New Delhi]], India<ref name="Trivedi"/> and in several other regions of India.

==See also==
{{portal|China|India}}
* [[Arranged marriage]]
* [[Arranged marriage in the Indian subcontinent]]
* [[Chinese marriage]]
* [[Dating#China|Dating in China]]
* [[Singles Day]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==Further reading==
* {{cite news | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8063777.stm | title=In pictures: China spouse market | work=BBC News | date=May 26, 2009 | accessdate=2013-05-13}}
* {{cite news | url=http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/latest-news/the-marriage-market/385109/ | title=The marriage market | newspaper=The Indian Express | date=November 13, 2008 | accessdate=2013-05-13 | author=Srivastav, Preeti | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130629124217/http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/latest-news/the-marriage-market/385109/ | archivedate=June 29, 2013 }}
* {{cite web | url=http://jfi.sagepub.com/content/20/5/648.short | title=Gender Stratification and the Contemporary Marriage Market in India | publisher=Journal of Family Issues | work=vol. 20 no. 5 | date=September 1999 | accessdate=2013-05-13 | author=Banerjee, Kakoli | pages=648–676}} {{Paywall}}
* {{cite web | url=http://www.jnu.ac.in/library/IMDS_Working_Papers/IMDS_May_2009_WP_9_47-550001.pdf | title=Indian Overseas Migration, Marriage Markets and Citizenship Issues | publisher=Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore | work=Working paper no. 9 | date=February 2009 | accessdate=2013-05-13 | author=Jones, Gavin W. | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130304232633/http://www.jnu.ac.in/Library/IMDS_Working_Papers/IMDS_May_2009_WP_9_47-550001.pdf | archivedate=2013-03-04 }}

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