the husband finds a job. This is so despite the fact that greater own wealth also prolongs unemployment spells for men …

affect union formation. Local male unemployment, on the contrary, is a positive determinant of single motherhood and a …

environment compared to the crisis years. The sharp decrease in unemployment probably resulted from the introduction of several … targeted policies and embellishment of unemployment statistics. …

unemployment rates affect the likelihood of divorce. With 89,340 observations over the 1978-2006 period for 7633 couples from the …In light of the current economic crisis, we estimate hazard models of divorce to determine how state and national … 1979 NLSY, we find mixed evidence on whether increases in the unemployment rate lead to overall increases in the likelihood …

Panel data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey are used to examine the impact of …