household. We estimate the e?ects of the reform in the probability of divorce/separation, the distribution of household chores … that despite the low divorce probability among seniors, transfers to senior women have substantial e?ects on their … divorce/separation increasing it by 1.8 ? 2.7 percentage points implying an increase of around 18 ? 19% on the divorce …

household. We estimate the e?ects of the reform in the probability of divorce/separation, the distribution of household chores … that despite the low divorce probability among seniors, transfers to senior women have substantial e?ects on their … divorce/separation increasing it by 1.8 ? 2.7 percentage points implying an increase of around 18 ? 19% on the divorce …

shock significantly increased the probability of divorce/separation among senior women by 19%. Our results show that …

This paper provides a general overview of trends and patterns in divorce in the present-day western world, focusing … trends in the legal regulation of couple breakup. It first provides a brief outline of trends in divorce rates in … union stability, particularly the question whether the wave of liberalisation of divorce law that occurred in most western …

We use individual-level data to show that divorce is pro-cyclical on average, a finding robust to the inclusion of a … wide range of controls. Pro-cyclical divorce is concentrated among women who married young and/or do not have a college …

An early age at first marriage is known to be associated with a high risk of divorce. Yet it has been suggested that …

We estimate the effect of plant closure on divorce using a panel data set comprising more than 80,000 married couples … closure on divorce is not due to unexpected reduction in earnings. The results are, however, consistent with role theories, in …