TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dnes,Antony W.
AU  - Rowthorn,Bob
TI  - The law and economics of marriage and divorce
SN  - 051117604X
AV  - K670 .L39 2002eb
U1  - 346.01/5 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Cambridge, U.K., New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Domestic relations
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - LAW
KW  - Family Law
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Huwelijksrecht
KW  - gtt
KW  - Echtscheidingsrecht
KW  - Economische aspecten
KW  - Eheschließung
KW  - gnd
KW  - Ehescheidung
KW  - Institutionenökonomie
KW  - Aufsatzsammlung
KW  - Ökonomische Theorie des Rechts
KW  - Mariage
KW  - ram
KW  - Divorce
KW  - Jura
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction / Antony W. Dnes and Robert Rowthorn -- Marriage: the long-term contract / Lloyd R. Cohen -- Marital commitment and the legal regulation of divorce / Elizabeth S. Scott -- Mutual consent divorce? / Allen M. Parkman -- An economic approach to adultery law / Eric Rasmusen -- Louisiana's covenant marriage law: recapturing the meaning of marriage for the sake of the children / Katherine Shaw Spaht -- Cohabitation and marriage / Antony W. Dnes -- Marriage as a signal / Robert Rowthorn -- For better or for worse? Is bargaining in marriage and divorce efficent? / Martin Zelder -- Weak men and disorderly women: divorce and the division of labor / Steven L. Nock and Margaret F. Brinig -- The impact of legal reforms on marriage and divorce / Douglas W. Allen -- European divorce laws, divorce rates, and their consequences / Ian Smith
N2  - The role of 'incentives' is considered in this economic approach to family law. The book discusses the possible adverse consequences emanating from faulty legal design, while demonstrating that good family law should provide incentives for consistent behavior. This will interest lawyers, policy-makers and economists concerned with family law
UR  - https://portal.knchr.org/Library/My%20eBooks/Law%20economics%20marriage%20divorce.pdf
ER  -