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1994

Family law

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Your Right To Privacy And Children's Rights/Family Law: A Selective Bibliography, Sandra S. Klein Jan 1994

Your Right To Privacy And Children's Rights/Family Law: A Selective Bibliography, Sandra S. Klein

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In a society increasingly aware of real or perceived social inequities, it is not surprising to note a greater concern for the rights of children and their families. It is also apparent that privacy issues are an integral subset of the larger social sphere of interests. Privacy aspects can be seen to be involved pervasively throughout the area of law dealing with children and families, especially in view of the fact that there is obvious potential for conflict not only between families and the state, but between children and the families of which they are a part


Comment On Jana Singer's Alimony And Efficiency, Margaret F. Brinig Jan 1994

Comment On Jana Singer's Alimony And Efficiency, Margaret F. Brinig

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I propose to make three comments on Professor Singer's 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.