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Till Debt do us Part: A Model of Divorce and Personal Bankruptcy

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  • Angela Lyons

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  • Jonathan Fisher & Angela Lyons, 2006. "Till Debt do us Part: A Model of Divorce and Personal Bankruptcy," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 4(1), pages 35-52, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:reveho:v:4:y:2006:i:1:p:35-52
    DOI: 10.1007/s11150-005-6696-0
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    Keywords

    Personal bankruptcy; Divorce; Simultaneous equations; D10; J11; J12;
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    JEL classification:

    • D10 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - General
    • J11 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Demographic Trends, Macroeconomic Effects, and Forecasts
    • J12 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure

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