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allowing for dynamics in the response of divorce rates to the adoption of unilateral divorce laws. We in turn explore the … extremely fragile. We conclude first that the impact of unilateral divorce laws remains unclear. Second, extending Wolfers …
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We study the effect of a policy change that exogenously shifted bargaining power from mothers to fathers on intimate partner violence. We exploit a quasi-natural experiment based on a series of reforms in Spain that shifted the custody decision from being unilaterally determined by the mother to...
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We investigate women's likelihood of withdrawing from paid labor to care for children and help them with schoolwork as a result of COVID and school closures. Were women more likely to shift out of paid labor in states where property-division rules would better protect the financial interests of...
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The authors explore the current Argentine statutory system that provides for sole custody upon separation or divorce …
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and procedures for dissolutions of marriage. The most dramatic changes in divorce law have come from the advent of no …-fault divorce, the decline in spousal maintenance awards, and the abolition of inter-spousal tort immunity. Ongoing changes include … system. These transformations have been based in part on changes in how society views divorce and, on the way the legal …
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