Why Have Divorce Rates Fallen? The Role of Women's Age at Marriage

Dana Rotz

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Abstract: Explores the extent to which the rise in age at marriage can explain the rapid decrease in divorce rates for cohorts marrying from 1980 to 2004.

Keywords: Divorce Rates; Marriage; Family Support (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 65
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