Alimony Rights and Intrahousehold Allocation of Resources: Evidence from Brazil.

Can family policy affect well-being of individuals without altering the resources available to their families? This article examines the extension of alimony rights and obligations to cohabiting couples in Brazil. For women in intact relationships, alimony rights upon dissolution should improve outs...

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Publicado en:Economic Journal Vol. 116; pp. 627 - 659
Autor principal: Rangel, Marcos A.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell July 2006
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