The article begins with a small paragraph on why it is necessary to carefully assess
operational data on morbidity and mortality from coronavirus. Further, the author discusses …

The cost of divorce influences the bargaining position of spouses and thus their behavior
within the marriage. This study takes advantage of a major and unexpected reduction in …

We investigate the fake divorce activities associated with the home-buying restriction policy
in China. We find that the policy increased divorce rate (marriage restoration rate) in the …

The purpose of this study was to test the model of initial maladaptive schemas of the cuts
and rejection areas and the marital conflict with the mediation of lovemaking styles. The …

Adult children who care for aging parents incur costs along psychic, monetary, emotional,
and even physical dimensions. What motivates them? Is it altruism, guilt, obligation, or …

Previous literature has established that unilateral divorce laws may reduce women's
household work and overall marital investment. If unilateral divorce has differential costs by …

The optimal balance between keeping marriages intact, despite spousal conflict, and
allowing for divorce is a subject of policy debate in the United States. To explore the trade …

We use data on people's valuations of options outside marriage and beliefs about spouses'
options. The data demonstrate that, in some couples, one spouse would be happier and the …

Since the 1990s, many US states have enacted or lengthened the waiting periods required
for parties to divorce with the goal of strengthening marriage or at least discouraging …

Stable marriages are the bedrock of healthy families and ultimately of healthy societies. Not
only do strong marriages provide one of the greatest sources of human happiness, but …