Chong, Alberto; Ferrara, Eliana La - In: Journal of the European Economic Association 7 (2009) 2-3, pp. 458-468
In this paper we study the link between television and divorce in Brazil. We exploit variation in the timing of availability of the signal of Rede Globo-the network that had a virtual monopoly on telenovelas in the country-across municipal areas. Using three rounds of census data (1970, 1980,...
