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Gender, Families, and Wealth Accumulation Among the One‐Child Generation
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Prior literature on gender and wealth accumulation largely examines the role of families in reproducing inequalities. However, less attention has been paid to families without sons, a significant demographic, particularly within China's one‐child generation, that challenges conventional understandings of familial wealth dynamics.
Ye Liu
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Optimizing Prenuptial Agreements for Asset Protection: A Maqashid Sharia Based Approach
Al-Istinbath: Jurnal Hukum IslamThis research aims to explore the optimization of PNAs for asset protection by integrating the principles of maqashid sharia, which emphasize the protection of religion, life, intellect, progeny, and wealth.
Rohmadi Rohmadi +4 more
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Marriage, Wealth, and the Spread of Cohabitation in Canada
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research demonstrates a robust link between marriage and wealth. Wealth facilitates marriage, which then fosters wealth accumulation, resulting in significant net worth disparities between married and cohabiting couples. Does the decline of marriage and growth of cohabitation alter this relationship?
Maude Pugliese
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Family Laws in the European Union
STEPP: Socialinė Teorija, Empirija, Politika ir Praktika, 2019 EU social policies should be complemented by contributing to a harmonious development of society, by reducing structural and regional imbalances, developing a balance between the a localized community and the national society, and improving the living ...
Pablo José Abascal Monedero
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Methodological Challenges in Studying Wealthy Families
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Studying the wealthy is not easy. This piece provides suggestions for recruitment, interview strategies, and design to gain high‐quality data on wealthy people. It is based on an interview study of 81 US racially‐diverse families with a median net worth of $25 million. First, to gain access to the wealthy, it is key for the researcher to use a
Annette Lareau
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Prenuptial Agreement: Legal Position in Malaysia
Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2019 Prenuptial agreements are agreements made by couples before marriage concerning their assets. There are indeed many couples opting to prenuptial agreements before marriage. Prenuptial agreements can be very positive experience to some. A plethora of cases in England and other common law jurisdictions shows that prenuptial agreements are enforceable ...
Ramalinggam Rajamanickam +4 more
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Prenuptial Agreement: Provisions on Alimony and Patrimony Penalties in Case of Divorce
Revista Internacional Consinter de Direito, 2022 The present study aims to analyze the content limits of the prenuptial agreement, notably by approaching the existing dichotomy between private autonomy versus state interference in Family Law. Under this approach, it is intended to verify whether the aforementioned pact could include (i) a provision that deals with alimony; and (ii) inclusion of ...
Tereza Cristina Monteiro Mafra +1 more
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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
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The enforcement of prenuptial agreements in Spain : public policy as the limit [PDF]
, 2019 Prenuptial agreements have grown to become a very popular part of marriage in the United States, almost as a ceremonial rite, prenuptial agreements are a very common part of the marriage ceremony.
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Dret +1 more
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Genetic and Ecological Management of Pacific Salmon Fisheries for the 21st Century
Fisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Based on ecological adaptation theory, tremendous effort is being spent on measures that are eliminating salmon hatcheries and fishing opportunities with the intention of protecting wild runs deemed to be of particular genetic importance to the survival of the species.
Randall E. Brummett +2 more
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