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Can Reduced Child Support Make Joint Custody Bad for Children? The Role of Economic Incentives in U.S. Divorce Law on Child Outcomes
Fernández-Kranz, Daniel - 2019
support as those without custody. Merging family and child data from the SIPP with state-level data on economic incentives for …This paper examines the effect of economic incentives generated by U.S. divorce and custody law on a range of child … health and human capital measures. State laws vary widely in the treatment of child support under joint custody. While some …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012894547
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Can reduced child support make joint custody bad for children? : the role of economic incentives in U.S. divorce law on child outcomes
Fernández-Kranz, Daniel; Roff, Jennifer; Sun, Hugette - 2018
support as those without custody. Merging family and child data from the SIPP with state-level data on economic incentives for …This paper examines the effect of economic incentives generated by U.S. divorce and custody law on a range of child … health and human capital measures. State laws vary widely in the treatment of child support under joint custody. While some …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011955833
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The divorce revolution and generalized trust : evidence from the United States 1973 - 2010
Viitanen, Tarja - 2014
to easy divorce culture as a child. The findings are in agreement with the predictions of previous literature regarding …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010247345
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The effect of joint custody on family outcomes
Halla, Martin - 2011 - Last update: 2011/04/19
additional marriages are the result of an increased incentive of men to marry. -- joint custody ; marriage ; divorce ; family law …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009238480
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Marriage, divorce and interstate risk sharing
Halla, Martin; Scharler, Johann - 2008
. -- risk sharing ; marriage ; divorce ; family law …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009739878
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Divorce and Property Division Laws Shape Human Capital Investment
Blair, Peter Q.; Neilson, Elijah - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
In theory, unilateral divorce laws alter the private incentive to invest in human capital by permitting either spouse to initiate the division of the marital assets. Using several causal research designs we show that both men and women are less likely to attain a bachelor's degree in states with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014337779
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The effect of joint custody on marriage and divorce
Halla, Martin - 2009
additional marriages are the result of an increased incentive of men to marry. -- Joint custody ; marriage ; divorce ; family law …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003879348
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Marriage, divorce and interstate risk sharing
Halla, Martin; Scharler, Johann - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003765629
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Unequal bequests
Francesconi, Marco; Pollak, Robert A.; Tabasso, Domenico - 2015
Using data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), we make two contributions to the literature on end-of-life transfers. First, we show that unequal bequests are much more common than generally recognized, with one-third of parents with wills planning to divide their estates unequally among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010473191
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Unequal bequests
Francesconi, Marco; Pollak, Robert A.; Tabasso, Domenico - 2015
Using data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), we make two contributions to the literature on end-of-life transfers. First, we show that unequal bequests are much more common than generally recognized, with one-third of parents with wills planning to divide their estates unequally among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010479350