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divorce. We use three panel databases to explore this question. Controlling for the level of life satisfaction of spouses, we …. The relation between happiness gaps and divorce may be due to the fact that couples which are unable to transfer utility …
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immigrants arriving in Australia at the end of the 1990s. Moreover, approximately half of the fall in men?s unemployment rates … also stems from increases in productive skills, though the substantial decline in women?s unemployment rates are driven …
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education on labour force participation and on unemployment can be attributed to literacy and numeracy (the indirect effect) and … literacy and numeracy on participation or unemployment. The direct and total effects of experience are the same. The findings …
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outcomes deteriorated as full-time employment population ratios fell, particularly among males; unemployment and welfare use …
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This article analyzes whether the commonly found negative relationship between parental separation in childhood and educational outcomes is causal or mainly due to selection. We use data on about 100,000 Swedish full biological siblings, born in 1951-64, and perform cross-section and...
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in case of separation. We show that inefficient separation may occur in equilibrium even under consensual divorce law … for increasing divorce rates. …
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This paper tests whether being convicted of a crime affects marriage market outcomes. While it is relatively well documented that crime hurts in terms of reduced future income, there has been little systematic analysis on the association between crime and marriage market outcomes. This paper...
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We analyze the impact of an increase in the risk of divorce on the saving behaviour of married couples. From a … theoretical perspective, the expected sign of the effect is ambiguous. We take advantage of the legalization of divorce in Ireland … experience a significant increase in the expected risk of divorce (such as very religious families, or single individuals). Our …
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, reflecting the increasing incidence of divorce and the expansion of female labor market participation. In particular, towards the …
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We live in a high-divorce age. It is now common for university faculty to have students who are touched by a recent … divorce. It is likely that parents themselves worry about effects on their children. Yet there has been almost no formal … research into the important issue of how recent parental-divorce affects students at university. This paper designs such a …
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