Gruber, J. (2004). Is Making Divorce Easier Bad for Children? The Long-Run Implications of Unilateral Divorce. Journal Of Labor Economics, 22(4), 799-833.
Does unilateral divorce regulation increase the rate of divorce? In the article of, Is Making Divorce Easier Bad for Children? The Long-Run Implications of Unilateral Divorce by Jonathan Gruber (2004), the author stated that adults who were exposed to unilateral divorce regulations as children are less well educated, have lower family incomes, marry earlier but separate more often, and have higher odds of adult suicide. The author argues that the rise rate of divorce are increasing in states that allows unilateral divorce - divorce that does not require the explicit consent of both partners. …show more content…
(2006). Youth in mind. Marriage, divorce, and children. Journal Of Psychosocial Nursing & Mental Health Services, 44(2), 17-20. In the article of Marriage, divorce and children by Teena McGuinness (2006), the author consider how divorce affect children, and as they grow into adulthood. The author stated that one in two marriages ends in divorce. “Since 1973, at least one million children per year are affected by divorce,”(McGuiness). She argues that children who are raised by married parent have greater well emotional being, social and economic advantage than children who are raised by divorced parent. She uses many evidences to support her claim. First, children with divorced parent have school and social problems, higher rate of depression and still have hope that their parent would get back together. The negative effects of the divorce follow through them as they grow into adulthood. They have lower rates of education success, high rate use of drug and alcohol, and their chances of getting divorce in their relationship is five times higher. Next, children with divorced parent have problems with behaviors, self-esteem and their grades in school are lower. Finally, children who experienced divorce are most likely to earn lower salaries, give birth without marriage, and have poor marriage with higher chances of ending up getting a
Does unilateral divorce regulation increase the rate of divorce? In the article of, Is Making Divorce Easier Bad for Children? The Long-Run Implications of Unilateral Divorce by Jonathan Gruber (2004), the author stated that adults who were exposed to unilateral divorce regulations as children are less well educated, have lower family incomes, marry earlier but separate more often, and have higher odds of adult suicide. The author argues that the rise rate of divorce are increasing in states that allows unilateral divorce - divorce that does not require the explicit consent of both partners. …show more content…
(2006). Youth in mind. Marriage, divorce, and children. Journal Of Psychosocial Nursing & Mental Health Services, 44(2), 17-20. In the article of Marriage, divorce and children by Teena McGuinness (2006), the author consider how divorce affect children, and as they grow into adulthood. The author stated that one in two marriages ends in divorce. “Since 1973, at least one million children per year are affected by divorce,”(McGuiness). She argues that children who are raised by married parent have greater well emotional being, social and economic advantage than children who are raised by divorced parent. She uses many evidences to support her claim. First, children with divorced parent have school and social problems, higher rate of depression and still have hope that their parent would get back together. The negative effects of the divorce follow through them as they grow into adulthood. They have lower rates of education success, high rate use of drug and alcohol, and their chances of getting divorce in their relationship is five times higher. Next, children with divorced parent have problems with behaviors, self-esteem and their grades in school are lower. Finally, children who experienced divorce are most likely to earn lower salaries, give birth without marriage, and have poor marriage with higher chances of ending up getting a