num_pages: 374
description: This book examines the impact of marriage on labor force participation, productivity at work, savings, government programs, and many other aspects of the economy. Lawmakers, legal scholars, sociologists, psychologists, spiritual leaders and all concerned with threats to the institution of marriage and the values that it embodies benefit from this reexamination of a basic Western institution via the lens of professional economists.
language: English
title: Marriage and the Economy
titlecomplete: Marriage and the Economy
publisher: Cambridge University Press