The Economics of Divorce: The Effects on Parents and Children

The Economics of Divorce recognizes the critical role economic factors play throughout and after the divorce process. This book concentrates on elements specifically relevant to the economic variables of divorce. It focuses on the issues of work, employment, and financial support after divorce and how these issues affect the parents, children, and home environments of divorced families. The research presented not only provides insights into the economic aspects of divorce, but it is also invaluable to the entire study of divorce and remarriage as it explores the personal impact of these issues. Geared toward anyone working with divorced families, whether they are clinicians, educators, mediators, or attorneys, this resource is also of use to members of divorced or remarried families.