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104 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 18152
The Price of Breaking Up: Wage Shocks and Household Dissolution
Jorge Velilla, José Alberto Molina, Pierre-André Chiappori
IZA Discussion Paper No. 18093
Trapped in Purgatory? The Impact of Divorce Laws on Women’s Welfare with Separation
Paula Calvo, Murat Iyigun, Jeanne Lafortune
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17849
When the Going Gets Tough: The Impact of Health Shocks on Divorce
Javier Adrián López Artero, Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano, Daniela Vuri
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16238
Maternity Benefits and Marital Stability after Birth: Evidence from the Soviet Baltic Republics
Elizabeth Brainerd, Olga Malkova
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36 (4), 2309-2345
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15749
Who Divorces Whom: Unilateral Divorce Legislation and the Educational Structure of Marriage
Geghetsik Afunts, Štepán Jurajda
published in: Demography, 2024, 61 (4), 1097–1116.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15446
Till Debt Do Us Part: Strategic Divorces and a Test of Moral Hazard
Yeorim Kim, Mauro Mastrogiacomo, Stefan Hochguertel, Hans Bloemen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15374
Traditional Norms, Access to Divorce and Women's Empowerment
Olivier B. Bargain, Jordan Loper, Roberta Ziparo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15304
Parents' Effective Time Endowment and Divorce: Evidence from Extended School Days
María Padilla-Romo, Cecilia Peluffo, Mariana Viollaz
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2025, 242, 105302
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15272
Older Mothers' Employment and Marriage Stability When the Nest Is Empty
Hippolyte D'Albis, Karina Doorley, Elena G. F. Stancanelli
published in: Molina, J.A. (eds), Mothers in the Labor Market, Springer, 2022, 247 - 269
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15267
Stable Income, Stable Family
Jason M. Lindo, Krishna Regmi, Isaac D. Swensen
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2025, 107 (3), 653–667.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14993
Parental Separation and the Formation of Economic Preferences
Sarah C. Dahmann, Nathan Kettlewell, Jack Lam
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14877
Commitments and the Marital Match: The Effect of Alimony Reform on Assortative Matching
Daniel Fernández-Kranz, Jennifer Louise Roff
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14719
The Alabaster Ceiling: The Gender Legacy of the Papal States
Elona Harka, Luca Nunziata, Lorenzo Rocco
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14408
Mothers' Caregiving during COVID: The Impact of Divorce Laws and Homeownership on Women's Labor Force Status
Cynthia Bansak, Shoshana Grossbard, Crystal (Ho Po) Wong
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14144
Gender Norm Conflict and Marital Outcomes
Francisca M. Antman, Priti Kalsi, Soohyung Lee
published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2021, 87 (4), 537 - 560
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14122
Understanding the Mechanisms of Parental Divorce Effects on Child's Higher Education
Yen-Chien Chen, Elliott Fan, Jin-Tan Liu
forthcoming in: Demography 2025, 62 (4)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13810
Bargaining under Threats: The Effect of Joint Custody Laws on Intimate Partner Violence
Daniel Fernández-Kranz, Natalia Nollenberger, Jennifer Louise Roff
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13487
Did Medicaid Expansion Reduce Medical Divorce?
David Slusky, Donna K. Ginther
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12820
Robots, Labor Markets, and Family Behavior
Massimo Anelli, Osea Giuntella, Luca Stella
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2020, 128 (6), 2188–2244
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12518
The Likelihood of Divorce and the Riskiness of Financial Decisions
Oded Stark, Krzysztof Szczygielski
published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2019, 85 (3), 209 - 229
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