Research handbook on the economics of family law / edited by Lloyd R. Cohen and Joshua D. Wright.

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Other Authors: Cohen, Lloyd R., Wright, Joshua D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2011]
Series:Research handbooks in law and economics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Lloyd R. Cohen, Joshua D. Wright
  • Is it just about love? : factors that influence marriage / Joseph Price
  • Diverging family structure and 'rational' behavior : the decline in marriage as a disorder of choice / Amy L. Wax
  • Economic perspectives on marriage : causes, consequences, and public policy / Robert I. Lerman
  • Trends in marital stability / Betsey Stevenson, Justin Wolfers
  • The state's choice of divorce law / Michael Hanlon
  • Partnering and incentive structures / Antony W. Dnes
  • The anatomy of Canada's child support guidelines : the effects, details, and history of a feminist family policy / Douglas W. Allen
  • The economics of infant feeding / Tiffany Green, Katherine Dickinson
  • Abortion access and risky sex / Jonathan Klick, Thomas Stratmann
  • Prostitution, technology, and the law : new data and directions / Scott Cunningham, Todd D. Kendall
  • A survey of the literature on early legal access to the birth control pill and its influence on young women's fertility, education, career and labor supply / Melanie Guldi.