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covering the period from 1991 to 2012. We find the unemployment rate negatively affects the divorce rate, pointing to a pro …, confirms a negative relationship between unemployment and divorce in European countries, with the inverse relationship being …In this paper, we examine the role of the business cycle in divorce. To do so, we use a panel of 29 European countries …
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This paper studies the effect of the business cycle on the marriage rate, using a panel data of 30 European countries covering 1991 to 2013. We find a negative effect of the business cycle on the marriage rate, pointing to the pro-cyclical behaviour of marriage decisions, which holds after...
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unemployment in a counter-cyclical way. Other factors, such as changes in divorce law and duration of the marriage also have a …In this paper, we examine whether the business cycle plays a role in marriage and divorce. We use data on Spain, since … the unemployment rate is negatively associated with the marriage rate, pointing to a pro-cyclical evolution of marriage …
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and 31 percent of the poverty persistence in the sample. <p> Paper [III] analyzes the consequences of unemployment for a … Swedish sample of couples. The purpose is to estimate the possible income replacement that a spouse can provide. Unemployment … period in unemployment is found to be correlated with a higher female income only in the case of men who earned a fairly high …
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In this paper, I assess the employment and income effect of divorce for women in West Germany between 2000 and 2005 … of divorce on daily gross incomes. I find no convincing evidence for an income effect. I conclude that a divorce might …
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parental divorce during adolescence has an adverse impact on students' performance on standardized tests. To account for the … potential endogeneity of parental divorce we employ double and triple differences models that rely on observing teenagers from … intact and divorced backgrounds before and after the divorce occurs. We find that parental divorce does not negatively affect …
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partners in the marriage market and switch between employment and unemployment in the labor market. In the marriage market … labor market divorces triggered by unemployment has decreased significantly. …
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We document the effect of unemployment insurance generosity on divorce and fertility using an identification strategy …. In particular, they mitigate increases in divorce associated with men's layoffs; increases in separations associated with …
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In this paper, I assess the employment and income effect of divorce for women in West Germany between 2000 and 2005 … of divorce on daily gross incomes. I find no convincing evidence for an income effect. I conclude that a divorce might …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518446
An empirical approach to optimal income taxation design is developed within an equilibrium collective marriage market model with imperfectly transferable utility. Taxes distort labour supply and time allocation decisions, as well as marriage market outcomes, and the within household decision...
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