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Did unilateral divorce laws raise divorce rates? A reconciliation and new results

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Trends in and effects of divorce rates are discussed in relation to increase observed and attributed to the unilateral divorce laws during the 1970s. Developments over the decade and subsequent period are determined.

Author: Wolfers, Justin
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2006
Labor Distribution by Employer, Usage, Statistics, Surveys, Census, Censuses, Divorced people, No-fault divorce, No fault divorce

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Occupation, sex-integration, and divorce

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The impact of increased interaction of men and women at workplace on divorce of married workers is studied.

Author: McKinnish, Terra G.
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2004
Causes of, Work environment, Married people, Divorce

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Media frenzies in markets for financial information

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The influence of increased media coverage on stock prices of high-profile companies is discussed.

Author: Veldkamp, Laura L.
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2006
Evaluation, Stocks, Stock prices, Media coverage, Stock markets, Stock market

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