by marital separation. However, while Protestants are protected against divorce, Catholics are punished for it. These … on both attitudes (the religious are both anti-divorce and anti-job creation for the unemployed) and behaviour (the …

This paper asks whether a gap in spouses' subjective happiness matters per se, i.e. whether it predicts divorce. We use … larger happiness gap, even in the first year of marriage, increases the likelihood of a future separation. This association … into account by any existing economic models of the household. The relationship between happiness gaps and divorce is …

indicators are needed to compare the relative situation of women in developing countries. Second, there is renewed attention …

gender inequality in origin countries could be a push factor for women. The second one is that gender inequality may create a … the workplace is positively correlated with the migration of women, especially of the high-skilled. We observe the …

migrate of women and that of men ?". Our results prove the existence of important differences between the migration decision … of men and that of women as well as the influence of cultural norms on gender roles on the latter's decision to migrate. …

transition-era France, 1750-1850. The results show that it was the richest groups who reduced their family size first and that …