Union Dissolution in the United Kingdom
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Tak Wing Chan is affiliated with the Department of Sociology at the University of Oxford. Brendan Halpin is affiliated with the Department of Government and Society at the University of Limerick. ABSTRACT: This article uses recent panel data to explore the dynamics of divorce in the United Kingdom. The findings are consistent with the independence hypothesis, but reveal little impact of gender-role attitudes or domestic division of labor. The article also finds a robust effect of children in raising the risk of divorce.
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