I propose to make three comments on Professor Singer\u27s article. First, I will present my views on the limitations of law and economics when applied to family law. Second, I will discuss why specialization between husbands and wives is not necessarily efficient, and perhaps not even the best use of law and economics in the study of the family. Finally, and perhaps most controversially, I will question whether there are gender differences that should impact alimony law
The current taxation of alimony is a broken scheme. Severed from any strong theoretical mooring, it ...
The mission of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers is to encourage the study, improve the p...
The Tax Reform Act of 1984 made substantial changes affecting the tax consequences of divorce. This ...
Divorce reform and gender roles are inextricably linked. When Lenore Weitzman chronicled the devasta...
The author discusses the article “Enforcing Bargains in an Ongoing Marriage,” by Mary Anne Case, reg...
This Article examines the convergence of feminist and law and economics theory on family law questio...
Spouse abuse is no longer a secret. It has become a thorn in America\u27s conscience. Abuse even war...
Over the past few decades, fewer divorcing women have received alimony, and when alimony awards are ...
Can alimony be saved? Historically, alimony protected women\u27s dependence during marriage. The m...
This Comment explores the history and reasoning behind divorce in the United States, examines contem...
The purpose of this Article is to challenge these erroneous assumptions, that fault is no longer an...
In recent years, there has been a trend toward the adoption of no-fault divorce laws. This Comment e...
[Excerpt] “With the introduction of no-fault divorce, one spouse could unilaterally petition for div...
The riddle of alimony is why one former spouse should have to support the other when no-fault divorc...
Those who drafted the equitable distribution statutes adopted in New York and elsewhere wanted to he...
The current taxation of alimony is a broken scheme. Severed from any strong theoretical mooring, it ...
The mission of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers is to encourage the study, improve the p...
The Tax Reform Act of 1984 made substantial changes affecting the tax consequences of divorce. This ...
Divorce reform and gender roles are inextricably linked. When Lenore Weitzman chronicled the devasta...
The author discusses the article “Enforcing Bargains in an Ongoing Marriage,” by Mary Anne Case, reg...
This Article examines the convergence of feminist and law and economics theory on family law questio...
Spouse abuse is no longer a secret. It has become a thorn in America\u27s conscience. Abuse even war...
Over the past few decades, fewer divorcing women have received alimony, and when alimony awards are ...
Can alimony be saved? Historically, alimony protected women\u27s dependence during marriage. The m...
This Comment explores the history and reasoning behind divorce in the United States, examines contem...
The purpose of this Article is to challenge these erroneous assumptions, that fault is no longer an...
In recent years, there has been a trend toward the adoption of no-fault divorce laws. This Comment e...
[Excerpt] “With the introduction of no-fault divorce, one spouse could unilaterally petition for div...
The riddle of alimony is why one former spouse should have to support the other when no-fault divorc...
Those who drafted the equitable distribution statutes adopted in New York and elsewhere wanted to he...
The current taxation of alimony is a broken scheme. Severed from any strong theoretical mooring, it ...
The mission of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers is to encourage the study, improve the p...
The Tax Reform Act of 1984 made substantial changes affecting the tax consequences of divorce. This ...