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No-Fault Divorce and the Compression of Marriage Ages
Allen, Douglas W. - 2010
We examine how no-fault divorce law affects the age at first marriage, when everyone has a different value of marriage …. The heterogeneity of individual values implies an unambiguous negative effect on the variance of marriage age. We test … this hypothesis with marriage records from 1970 to 1995. Controlling for state-level heterogeneity and for time trends, the …
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Understanding Realistic Reconciliation in an Age of Divorce
Kohm, Lynne Marie - 2013
Indiivduals who find themselves in the midst of marital struggles may need a divorce lawyer, or they may be looking for alternatives to divorce. Often such family law clients wish to preserve their family for the sake of their children, or to preserve family wealth. The family law attorney who...
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Will you marry me, later? : age-of-marriage laws and child marriage in Mexico
Bellés-Obrero, Cristina; Lombardi, María - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 58 (2023) 1, pp. 221-259
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Unilateral divorce and time allocation in the United States
Genadek, Katie R. - In: Feminist economics 24 (2018) 1, pp. 63-87
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Match quality and divorce among naturalized U.S. citizens
Dziadula, Eva - In: Southern economic journal 89 (2022) 1, pp. 37-61
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On the economics of polygyny
Bergstrom, Theodore C. - 1994
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Divorce and the birth control pill in the US, 1950-85
Marcén, Miriam - In: Feminist economics 21 (2015) 4, pp. 151-174
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Signing up new fathers : do paternity establishment initiatives increase marriage, parental investment, and child well-being?
Rossin-Slater, Maya - In: American economic journal : a journal of the American … 9 (2017) 2, pp. 93-130
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The divorce revolution and generalized trust : evidence from the United States ; 1973 - 2010
Viitanen, Tarja K. - In: International review of law and economics 38 (2014), pp. 25-32
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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
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 states require no child support in joint custody cases,...
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