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Should divorce be easier or harder? : the evidence, though weak, favors legal, easy, unilateral divorce
González, Libertad - 2014
, division of property, child custody, and child support or maintenance payments. Reforms can have a range of social effects … beyond increasing the divorce rate. They can influence female labor supply, marriage and fertility rates, child well …
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Season of birth and marital outcomes
Oreffice, Sonia - 2014
This study analyzes the marriage-market aspects of season of birth in the United States, estimating whether and how marital status is related to quarter of birth by gender and race, also incorporating cohabitation as a separate relationship status. For couples, additional analysis considers who...
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Can the similarity in divorce risks of West-German siblings be explained by parental divorce and by other family characteristics?
Dronkers, Jacob - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Parental divorces and children's educational outcomes in Senegal
Crespin-Boucaud, Juliette; Hotte, Rozenn - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 145 (2021), pp. 1-19
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Chapter 1. Nature and Nurture Effects On Childrens Outcomes : What Have We Learned From Studies of Twins And Adoptees?
Sacerdote, Bruce - In: Handbook of social economics : volume 1, (pp. 1-30). 2011
intergenerational transmission of educational attainment, income and health vary when a child is being raised by adoptive rather than …
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The effects of LASPO on court efficiency and the impact of litigants in person : an empirical study
Kalliris, Konstantinos; Alysandratos, Theodore - 2022
In this article, we examine the effects of LASPO on measures of court efficiency. We focus on family law, since LASPO … kept public family law proceedings in its scope but made almost the entirety of private family law unavailable for legal … the lack of legal counsel. We also find a drop in the efficiency of family courts. We attribute LASPO’s adverse effect on …
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Do undergraduate majors or Ph.D. students affect faculty size?
Becker, William E.; Greene, William H.; Siegfried, John J. - 2010
Regression analysis using panel data for 42 colleges and universities over 14 years suggests that the economics faculty size of universities offering a Ph.D. in economics is determined primarily by the long-run average number of Ph.D. degrees awarded annually; the number of full-time faculty...
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Impact of Per Capita Income on Exchange Rate with Regression Tool
Khan, Muhammad Asim - 2010
effect, Interest rate, GDP growth rate and purchasing power parity, but few researches based on regression analysis so we …
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Natural rate estimates differ : by how much?
Bethencourt, Carlos; Stadtmann, Georg - 2019
We examine the natural rate of unemployment estimates of two international organizations (OECD and European Commission) and various release dates. Since estimates differ to a large extent, empirical research results which use natural rate estimates will also vary depending on the data source...
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How to measure research efficiency in higher education? : research grants vs. publication output
Gralka, Sabine; Wohlrabe, Klaus; Bornmann, Lutz - 2018
An ongoing debate in the literature on efficiency of higher education institutions concerns the indicator for research output in the empirical analysis. While several studies chose to use the number of publications, others rely on the overall amount of research grants. The present study...
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