A time series analysis of the divorce rate in Japan using a precedent-based index

MODSIM07 - Land, Water and Environmental Management: Integrated Systems for Sustainability, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 2981-2988

  Sakata, Kei ^a   McKenzie, Colin R ^b  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Divorce; No fault divorce laws; Precedent; Time series analysis

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; INTEGRATED CONTROL; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

COUNTER-CYCLICAL; COURT DECISIONS;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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