Courtesy of reader BK, a link to an economic analysis of woman-coddling divorce laws.
CH, thought you would like this article – economist looks at how no consent divorces have changed savings rates and women’s leisure time – the result is that men are saving more to protect themselves and women are taking a lot more leisure time.
Quotes from the research paper:
By regulating when divorce can occur and how resources are divided when it does, divorce laws can affect people’s behavior and their wellbeing both during marriage and at divorce. Household survey data from the United States shows that the introduction of unilateral divorce in states that imposed an equal division of property is associated with higher household savings and lower female employment rates among couples that are already married.
This sounds like a legal backdoor to re-institute “barefoot and pregnant” as a family norm.
During the 1970s…
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