How well are families in Australia doing? Are governments taking their role in setting the conditions for marriages and families to flourish?In the latest issue of the Journal of Urban Economics there appears an article with the title: “Waiting for Mr Right: rising inequality and declining marriage rates” (Volume 53, Issue 2, Pages 257-281, March 2003, originally published in July 2002). The paper is authored by Eric D. Gould and M. Daniele Paserman, economic researchers in the Hebrew University…
