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  • Family Studies
  • Gender Economics

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  • Women's economic outcomes post-divorce are often viewed through a "chronic strain" lens, assuming persistent financial hardship.
  • This perspective overlooks women's capacity for economic recovery and resilience following marital dissolution.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the economic consequences of divorce and separation for women using a "crisis model" framework.
  • To analyze women's recovery trajectories and identify factors facilitating economic resilience after separation.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized German Socio-Economic Panel data (1984-2021) for approximately 27,000 women.
  • Employed fixed-effects and event-history regression models to assess changes in household income and poverty risk.

Main Results:

  • Most women experienced initial economic declines but subsequently recovered their income levels.
  • A significant proportion of women returned to or surpassed their pre-divorce income levels.
  • Repartnering and increased female labor force participation were key drivers of economic recovery.

Conclusions:

  • The economic impact of divorce and separation on women is better characterized as a temporary crisis, not a chronic strain.
  • Women's agency through repartnering and skill mobilization significantly aids economic recovery.
  • Policy and support should focus on facilitating these recovery pathways.