Custody laws governing living arrangements for children following their parents' divorce have changed dramatically … consequences of joint custody laws for families in such areas as family formation, labor force participation, suicide, domestic …

Custody laws governing living arrangements for children following their parents’ divorce have changed dramatically … consequences of joint custody laws for families in such areas as family formation, labor force participation, suicide, domestic …

changes in Canadian laws regarding the allocation of family assets upon divorce on female suicide. Using time series data, we … show that in Ontario, the passage of Canadian legislation that improved women's rights to assets upon divorce was … associated with reductions in the rate of female suicide amongst older (married) women while not affecting younger (unmarried …

Custody laws governing living arrangements for children following their parents’ divorce have changed dramatically … consequences of joint custody laws for families in such areas as family formation, labor force participation, suicide, domestic …

change in divorce law. Suicide rates are used as a quantifiable measure of well-being, albeit one that focuses on the extreme …Over the past thirty years changes in divorce law have significantly increased access to divorce. The different timing … of divorce law reform across states provides a useful quasi-experiment with which to examine the effects of this change …

Marriage is often compared to a "contract." The contract analogy appears to be an argument about the law of marriage … legitimate obligation must derive from consent. This focus on consent ignores another, contradictory, strand of contract law that …

incident. The results suggest that violent crime has large and persistent effects on mortality, suicide, earnings, work status …

incident. The results suggest that violent crime has large and persistent effects on mortality, suicide, earnings, work status …

convicted face a significantly higher dissolution risk than their law abiding counterparts. -- Crime ; marriage ; divorce …