conservative areas were more likely to delay fertility/marriage and to accumulate human capital in the long run. We then show how …

timing of all-cause union dissolution and the time women spend outside of marriage due to union dissolution. Results revealed …

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

Evidence from the U.S. that couples with daughters are more likely to divorce than couples with sons has not been found … for other Western countries. Using 1995-2015 Dutch marriage registry data, we show that daughters are associated with … higher divorce risks, but only when they are 13 to 18 years old. There are no detectable gender differences before or after …

the host country. With regard to marriage we focus on the determinants of intermarriage, the stability of these unions …

This paper explores the role of the birth control pill on divorce. To identify its effect, we use a quasi experiment … US. Results suggest that banning the sales of oral contraceptive methods has a negative impact on divorce. These findings … the state level. Additional analysis, developed to examine whether the impact of subsequent divorce law reforms on divorce …