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Gender norm conflict and marital outcomes

Antman, Francisca M.; Kalsi, Priti; Lee, Soohyung - In: Journal of demographic economics : JODE 87 (2021) 4, pp. 537-560

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Gender differences in the returns to education over time for married couples

Brendemuehl, Nikki; Jolly, Nicholas A. - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 21 (2021) 4, pp. 1257-1288

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Does it pay to say "I do"? : marriage bonuses and penalties across the EU

Christl, Michael; De Poli, Silvia; … - 2021

show substantial bonuses for married couples and four exhibit marriage penalties. On a micro level, we find that these … marriage bonuses/penalties differ substantially across household types and income. From a policy point of view, our results … suggest that the abolishment of marriage-related tax-benefit components in countries with marriage bonuses would leave some …

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Should divorce be easier or harder? : the evidence, though weak, favors legal, easy, unilateral divorce

González, Libertad; Quinto, Alicia de - 2021

beyond increasing the divorce rate. They can influence female labor supply, marriage and fertility rates, child well …

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Is our fiscal system discouraging marriage? : a new look at the marriage tax

Ilin, Elias; Kotlikoff, Laurence J.; Pitts, M. Melinda - 2022

We develop, apply, and test a new measure of the marriage tax: the reduction in future spending from getting married … path's probability. And it assumes clone marriage-marrying oneself-to ensure the living-standard loss from marrying is … unaffected by spousal choice. We calculate our marriage tax for young respondents using the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF …

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Stable income, stable family

Lindo, Jason M.; Regmi, Krishna; Swensen, Isaac D. - 2022

We document the effect of unemployment insurance generosity on divorce and fertility using an identification strategy that leverages state-level changes in maximum benefits over time and comparisons across workers who have been laid off and those that have not been laid off. The results indicate...

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