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What’s the use of marriage?
Cigno, Alessandro - 2009
examine the effects of marriage legislation, matrimonial property regime, and divorce court sentencing practice, on the … cooperation. -- Gender ; cohabitation ; marriage ; divorce ; alimony ; matrimonial property ; fertility ; division of labour …We use elementary game-theoretical concepts to compare domestic equilibria with and without marriage. In particular, we …
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Mediation : boon or bane for the stability and efficiency of marriage? : conference paper
Rundshagen, Bianca - 2013
Using non-cooperative game theory the effects of mediation on the divorce rate and on the utility of the spouses are … analysed. Two kinds of mediation are considered: restricted mediation that reduces the costs of divorce and extended mediation … that additionally may prevent divorces by demonstrating the potential for Pareto-improvements within marriage to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010341096
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Raising juveniles
Bell, Clive; Gersbach, Hans; Schneider, Maik T. - 2010
This paper investigates how families make decisions about the education of juveniles. The decision problem is analyzed in three variations: a 'decentralized' scheme, in which the parents control the purse-strings, but the children dispose of their time as they see fit; a 'hierarchical' scheme,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003985749
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Der Heiratsmarkt : eine ökonomische Analyse
Locher, Lilo - In: Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium : WiSt ; … 33 (2004) 4, pp. 205-210
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Marital investments, time consistency and emotions
Dufwenberg, Martin - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 48 (2002) 1, pp. 57-69
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The need for marriage contracts : an experimental study
Oosterbeek, Hessel; Sonnemans, Joep; Velzen, Susan van - In: Journal of population economics 16 (2003) 3, pp. 431-453
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Beyond Ramsey : gender-based taxation with non-cooperative couples ; conference paper
Meier, Volker; Rainer, Helmut - 2013
This paper explores the implications of gender-based income taxation in a non-cooperative model of a couple's time allocation between market work and providing a household public good. We find that the optimal structure of differential taxation by gender is solely determined by spouses' relative...
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Effort Application in an Arranged Marriage : A Game-Theoretic Analysis
Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. - 2016
arranged marriage. We first specify the net utility function of individual i as a function of this individual's own effort and … arranged marriage in the first nation is likely to be much lower than the corresponding net utility of the pair in the second …
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Making an Arranged Marriage Work : A Game-Theoretic Analysis
Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. - 2016
In this note we analyze a simple game model of effort and time investment in an arranged marriage where the goal of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012989671
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Effort Application in an Arranged Marriage : A Game-Theoretic Analysis
Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. - 2016
arranged marriage. We first specify the net utility function of individual i as a function of this individual's own effort and … arranged marriage in the first nation is likely to be much lower than the corresponding net utility of the pair in the second …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012980610