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This paper investigates the causal effect of age at marriage on women's mental health in Nepal, focusing specifically … on anxiety. Using nationally representative data from the latest round of the Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS … that a one-year delay in age at marriage reduces anxiety levels by 0.08 standard deviation. We find ad- ditional evidence …
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Recent influential papers claim that single men's saving competition for marriage intensified by an increase in the …. In this paper, we analyze whether the marriage competition remains a first-order effect on saving, when another margin of … adjustment to sex ratio imbalance, men's postponement of marriage, is considered. We construct a theoretical and quantitative …
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alternatives to divorce. Often such family law clients wish to preserve their family for the sake of their children, or to preserve … family wealth. The family law attorney who understands real legal alternatives can make a tremendous difference. This article … offers a simulation and actual contract language to assist couples in marital difficulties to rebuild trust toward family …
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We present a dynamic life-cycle model of women's labor supply, marriage, and fertility choices that explicitly … forms of health on other life dynamics, with better mental health having stronger impacts on marriage and fertility outcomes …
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We assess comprehensively how incomes, employment, housing, mental health and life satisfaction change following a partnership dissolution, using data from 18 waves of BHPS. We confirm that women and children see living standards decline by more than men, on average, upon separation, but find...
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discrimination. Same-sex marriage legalization (SSML) is a typical anti-discrimination policy removing marital restrictions for … marriage is not the only channel. Examinations of alternative mechanisms combined with literature suggest that the legislation …
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stress and anxiety and lowered caregiver-child interactions among male caregivers. In contrast, we did not detect changes in … differ from the results of in-person interventions, they align with theories that link economic deprivation and family …
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Emerging strands of research have examined the family spillover effects of health shocks, usually focusing on labour … effects of health shocks in families, and that family-level specialisation between spouses alters substantially over time in …
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We investigate the impact of a compulsory schooling reform on marriage market matching using a regression discontinuity …
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Studies on health effects of unemployment usually neglect spillover effects on spouses. This study specifically investigates the effect of an individual’s unemployment on the mental health of their spouse. In order to allow for causal interpretation of the estimates, it focuses on an exogenous...
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