Sex Ratios, Divorce Laws and the Marriage Market [PDF]
We show how an interaction between the skewness of the sex ratio and the jump in divorce rates after a liberalization in divorce laws can obtain in a model of marriage market matching with non-transferable utility.
Brishti Guha
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Drivers of child marriage in Eastern and Western provinces in Zambia and effective preventive interventions: Findings from a rapid document review and three stakeholder meetings. [PDF]
Kabelka H, Zulu JM, Baatsen P, Kok M.
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An Equilibrium Analysis of Marriage, Divorce and Risk-Sharing [PDF]
This paper considers family formation and reciprocity-based cooperation in the form of sharing of earnings-risk. While risk sharing is one benefit to marriage it is also limited by divorce risk.
Dan Anderberg
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A qualitative social network analysis of decision-making around child marriage in three villages in Bangladesh. [PDF]
Zinke-Allmang A +11 more
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Risk Preferences and the Timing of Marriage and Childbearing [PDF]
The existing literature on marriage and fertility decisions pays little attention to the roles played by risk preferences and uncertainty. However, given uncertainty regarding the arrival of suitable marriage partners, the ability to contracept, and the ...
Lucie Schmidt
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Child Brides in Africa: A Narrative Review on Effects, Gaps, and Interventions. [PDF]
Quazeem OD +6 more
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Multi-stakeholder perspectives on gender-based violence in marital relationships: A qualitative study in rural India. [PDF]
Singh S +4 more
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Familial healthy aging and longevity: the role of spouses. [PDF]
Netra S +9 more
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Young widowhood as a predictor of HIV risk behaviors in a high HIV prevalence setting in Siaya County, Kenya. [PDF]
Odhiambo JA +9 more
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