The Impact of Unilateral Divorce on Crime
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- Julio Cáceres-Delpiano & Eugenio Giolito, 2012. "The Impact of Unilateral Divorce on Crime," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 30(1), pages 215-248.
- Cáceres-Delpiano, Julio & Giolito, Eugenio P., 2008. "The impact of unilateral divorce on crime," UC3M Working papers. Economics we081006, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Departamento de EconomÃa.
- Cáceres-Delpiano, Julio & Giolito, Eugenio, 2008. "The Impact of Unilateral Divorce on Crime," IZA Discussion Papers 3380, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
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