Mothers, fathers and children after divorce: The role of institutions

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 399-422

  Del Boca, Daniela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Children welfare; Divorce; Intra household allocation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344197685     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00148-003-0155-0     Document Type: Review

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