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The Economic Consequences of Divorce

This article provides an overview of some of the seminal research articles in the area of the economic consequences of divorce, and an individualized framework for assessing the possible consequences of divorce for a particular person.

18 minute read October 01, 2014 at 01:32 PM
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Scott M. Demarco
The Economic Consequences of Divorce

The scholarly research concerning the economic effects of divorce has been referenced by politicians, lawyers, judges, activists, and many other people. However, researchers have disagreed not only with the results of the analyses, but with how to define the fundamental components of their research, such as the “standard of living.”

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