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One of the theoretical predictions relating to the family size and birth order effect on child capital is resource dilution hypothesis, according to which large sizes and high child birth order are likely to have negative effects. However, there are arguments that the assumption of a fixed and...
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Family structure is usually believed to affect children's human capital. Is it possible that causality goes in the opposite direction? This paper shows that the behavior of family structure variables over the life cycle dramatically changes when women have babies in their forties. These data...
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Custody laws governing living arrangements for children following their parents' divorce have changed dramatically …
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regions affected by intense robot penetration experienced a decrease in new marriages, and an increase in both divorce and …
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Children can be considered as a marriage-specific investment that increases the value of the marriage, making a divorce …
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We estimate the effect of parental separation on the risk and trust attitudes of German adolescents using a large household survey dataset, which allows us to match respondents to their siblings and parents. Our results indicate that adolescents from separated families are less trusting but have...
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We estimate the effect of parental separation on the risk and trust attitudes of German adolescents using a large household survey dataset, which allows us to match respondents to their siblings and parents. Our results indicate that adolescents from separated families are less trusting but have...
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also an increase in both divorce and cohabitation and a decline - albeit non-significant - in the number of marriages …
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This paper provides new evidence on the economic consequences of unilateral divorce laws on the future labor market … divorce state as a child on education, earnings, and marital status. Women with many years of childhood exposure to unilateral … divorce laws have lower wages and have completed less schooling. However, there is no statistically significant effect of …
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findings indicate that over March through December of 2020, marriage rates declined by 54% and divorce rates by 43%. By the end … of 2020, divorce rates recover back to baseline levels, but marriage rates remain 30% below the 2017-2019 baseline level …
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