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This paper explores how the relative circumstances of men and women following marital dissolution affect sex-selection behavior within marriages. China's 2001 divorce reform liberalized divorce in favor of women and secured women's property rights after separation. We use this improvement in...
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judges set lower awards in both cases in comparison to male judges. However, the gender gap under incomplete information is … amounts of child support than male judges do. Thus, gender differences act as a countervailing force and explain the … attenuation of judges' gender differences in decisions under incomplete information …
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This essay uses the example of child support theory and Jamaican childsupport practices to argue that greater attention to local contexts and meaning systems can improve the explanatory and predictive power of economic models and their usefulness to policy-makers. The essay summarizes how...
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