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On unilateral divorce and the "selection of marriages" hypothesis [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper revisits the issue of the unilateral divorce law, taking into account that: 1/ the decisions to engage in marriage and then to divorce or to stay married are fundamentally sequential decisions; 2/ household consumption has a large joint ...
Eric Langlais
core  

Hukum Adat Di Indonesia Perspektif Sosiologi Dan Antropologi Hukum Islam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper aims to reveal the implementation of customary law in terms of the form of marriage carried out in several regions in the portrait of the sociology and anthropology of Islamic law.
Sumanto, D. (Dedi)
core  

The Effect of the Interaction Between Price and Time Preference on Cigarette Consumption

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The primary focus of this essay is to obtain new estimates of the price sensitivity of cigarette consumption and related outcomes using the 1979 cohort of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY79). This work expands on the existing literature on the topic by taking into account measures of time preference in the NLSY79 to examine ...
Yan Song
wiley   +1 more source

The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
wiley   +1 more source

KAWIN KONTRAK DI KAWASAN PUNCAK Antara Normatif, Yuridis dan Realita

open access: yesAl-Ahwal: Jurnal Hukum Keluarga Islam, 2016
The validity of a marriage is based on the compliance of the marital pillars and its requirements. The pillars of marriage are enacted in the compilation of Islamic law.
Nurlailiyah Aidatussholihah
doaj  

The effects of legislative change on female labour supply : marriage and divorce, child and spousal support, property division and pension splitting [PDF]

open access: yes
Although there has been a considerable amount of legislation aimed at marital rights in several countries in recent decades, the implications for women's labor supply has been a comparatively neglected area.
Dnes, Antony
core  

Social Issues In NH: Little Support For Repeal Of Gay Marriage, Support For Parental Notification 2/9/2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
New Hampshire adults favor passage of a bill that would require minors to notify their parents before they could get an abortion. New Hampshire, including Republicans, is largely pro-choice.
Survey Center, UNH
core   +1 more source

Giving Up

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Philosophical accounts of long‐term goals focus predominantly on the rationality of perseverance, examining when agents should persist despite evidence of failure. Arguably, these accounts consider that giving up is devoid of value. Conversely, this article argues that giving up has a different epistemic function: generating information about ...
Mario I. Juarez‐Garcia
wiley   +1 more source

The Future Impact of Same-Sex Marriage: More Questions Than Answers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Same-sex relationships have already significantly altered family law, by leading to new formal relationship statuses and incorporation of the principle that both of a child’s legal parents can be of the same sex.
Hunter, Nan D.
core   +1 more source

The Art of Reception: Field Visits as Microcosms for Development Interventions of Non‐Governmental Organisations in Uganda

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
wiley   +1 more source

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