Friday, May 1 / 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM   •   Aqua 311 A

Session 116:
Family Instability

Discussant: Hyunjoon Park, University of Pennsylvania
Chair: Juho Härkönen, Stockholm University

  1. Credits and Credentials: An In-Depth Analysis of the Association between Educational Attainment and the Risk of Divorce • Kelly Raley, University of Texas at Austin ; David McClendon, University of Texas at Austin ; Ellyn Steidl, University of Texas

  2. The Effect of Custody Arrangement on Repartnering after Divorce. Evidence from a Policy Reform Promoting Joint Physical Custody • Christine Schnor, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven ; Inge Pasteels, Universiteit Antwerpen

  3. Are Foreign Women Competitive in the Marriage Market? Evidence from a New Immigration Country • Daniele Vignoli, Università di Firenze ; Venturini Alessandra, Migration Policy Centre, EUI and Università degli Studi di Torino ; Elena Pirani, Università di Firenze

  4. Trends in Union Instability in the United States, 1980s-2010s • Sheela Kennedy, University of Minnesota

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