Divorce Law Reform, Family Stability, and Children’s Long-Term Outcomes
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Keywords
divorce restriction; divorce law reform; children’s outcomes; family behavior;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D13 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation
- I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
- J12 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
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