Custody laws governing living arrangements for children following their parents' divorce have changed dramatically …

While divorce laws are known to influence family behavior, empirical evidence of their effects on children remains scarce …, I find that families with greater exposure to this reform element are 18.8%less likely to divorce. The exposed children …. The findings highlight a trade-off between parental freedom of choice related to divorce and externalities on children …

also an increase in both divorce and cohabitation and a decline - albeit non-significant - in the number of marriages …. While there was no change in the overall fertility rate, marital fertility declined, and there was an increase in nonmarital … relative prospects of men may reduce their marriage-market value and affect marital and fertility behavior. …

regions affected by intense robot penetration experienced a decrease in new marriages, and an increase in both divorce and … cohabitation. While there was no change in overall fertility rate, marital fertility declined, and there was an increase in out …

children can amplify existing inequalities across generations. Third, inequality can exist even within families, and the …

events - such as getting married, being fired from a job, and having children - affect personality. However, these …

also an increase in both divorce and cohabitation and a decline –albeit non-significant– in the number of marriages. While … there was no change in the overall fertility rate, marital fertility declined, and there was an increase in nonmarital … relative prospects of men may reduce their marriage-market value and affect marital and fertility behavior …

earnings, employment, marriage prospects, potential spousal characteristics, and fertility. We find that students perceive …