Assortative mating, marital stability and the role of business cycles in the United States from 1968 to 2011

ABSTRACTThe strong negative correlation between divorce and a wide range of outcomes in terms of well-being, health, education and labour market performance has been well documented in the literature. Economic conditions have been found to affect marital stability. Shared gains from marriage also de...

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Main Author: Nikita Jacob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Economics
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15140326.2024.2327909