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"Index" [2011] ELECD 604; in Cohen, R. Lloyd; Wright, D. Joshua (eds), "Research Handbook on the Economics of Family Law" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2011)

Book Title: Research Handbook on the Economics of Family Law

Editor(s): Cohen, R. Lloyd; Wright, D. Joshua

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781848444379

Section Title: Index

Number of pages: 18

Extract:

Index


abortion extraordinary expenses 142­3
availability of abortion value of children 143­4
age 276 motivation for the guidelines 144­53
early legal access 277 changes at the Department of Justice
increased extra-marital sex and demise of 149­53
"shotgun marriage" 26­7, 32­3 Divorce Act (1985) 144, 145­6, 147
and marriage decisions 9 divorce revolution 146­9
cost 212­13, 276, 284 judges 146, 149­50
as fertility control 291 poverty concerns 147­8, 149, 151­2
high abortion rates among minorities, low so what? 153­5
income teens and adult women 58 creating enrichment through divorce
illegal abortions 276 leading to inefficient divorce 153­6
parental involvement laws 217­18, 276 marriage as an institution 154, 156
and risky sex see abortion access and risky problems associated with single-parent
sex homes 155
US, legalized in 276, 277 transfers of wealth in high-income
abortion access and risky sex ix­x, 212­20 families 154­5
abortion as a cost shock 212­13 Anderson, J.W. 184
conclusion 219 Angrist, Joshua 8
diagnosis effects 218­19 Asia
effect of legalization in the US 214­16 gender-specific payoffs to marriage 120
gonorrhoea as a proxy for risky sex 213­14 preferences for sons 179
parental involvement laws 217­18, 276 women's employment 175
Africa Australia
gender-specific payoffs to marriage 120 breastfeeding 173, 177
women's employment 175 parental leave 198, 205
Ahituv, Avner 84­5 property settlements after cohabitation 129
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