The Economic Consequences of Divorce in Germany: What Has Changed since the Turn of the Millennium?

Our analysis of data from almost 30 waves of the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) shows that the economic consequences of divorce are still more negative for women than for men despite increased female labour force participation and, correspondingly, increased numbers of dual earner househol...

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Main Authors: Miriam Bröckel, Hans-Jürgen Andreß
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federal Institute for Population Research 2015-10-01
Series:Comparative Population Studies
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Online Access:http://www.comparativepopulationstudies.de/index.php/CPoS/article/view/182