is the total remaining lifespan of the spouses. This paper aims at questioning the prevailing marriage contracts, by … parameters, short-term marriage contracts, if available, would dominate long-term contracts. Moreover, the recent equalization of …

of XVIIIth century with all legal, economic and social connotations involved. The marriage contracts studied fall into a …

of XVIIIth century with all legal, economic and social connotations involved. The marriage contracts studied fall into a …

. Private or public marriage contracts can stipulate conditions to solve this holdup underinvestment problem. This paper reports …