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Thursday, June 23, 2011

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Do Falling Home Prices Lead to More ofr Less Divorce

An interesting post (from a guest blogger) at Megan Mcardle’s blog.

 

http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2011/06/do-falling-home-prices-lead-to-more-or-less-divorce/240701/

 

It’s the first economic blog posting I’ve seen that references a Loudon Wainwright lyric (from a song on Songs For The New Depression).

 

The takeaway is that, for college educated couples, falling house prices seem to reduc e divorce rates.