Testing Nash Bargaining Household Models With Time Series Data: Divorce Law Reform and Female Suicide in Canada.

Recent literature surveys indicate the absence of definitive evidence distinguishing unitary from collective models of the household. In this paper, we exploit dramatic changes in divorce law legislation in Canada to test one variant of the collective approach, cooperative Nash bargained household models.

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Year of publication:	1997
Authors:	Hoddinott, J. ; Adam, C.
Institutions:	Department of Economics, Oxford University
Subject:	DIVORCE \| SUICIDE \| LAW

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Series:	Economics Series Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	24 pages
Classification:	J12 - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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