Sex Ratios, Divorce Laws and the Marriage Market
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. This model is partly motivated by a significant cross-country correlation between the...
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Main Author: | GUHA, Brishti |
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Language: | English |
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2010
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/1243 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/2242/viewcontent/sexratios.pdf |
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