Farnham, Martin; Schmidt, Lucie; Sevak, Purvi - In: American Economic Review 101 (2011) 3, pp. 615-19
We investigate the effect of house price changes on divorce using data for 1991-2010 from the Current Population Survey and the Federal Housing Finance Agency. Our findings suggest that changing house prices significantly affect the share of a cohort that is divorced, and that these effects are...